History and Making of Indian constitution-Test 5

Answer: Option D

Explanation

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was appointed as the Law Minister by first Cabinet constituted under the Indian National Congress after India got independence. Dr. Ambedkar was also the head of the Drafting Committee constituted for making the Constitution for India.

Answer: Option C

Explanation

B.N. Rao was appointed as the constitutional advisor of the Constituent Assembly. He prepared the first draft of the constitution in which there were 243 Articles and 13 Schedules.

Answer: Option D

Explanation

At the time of commencement, the Constitution had 395 Articles, 22 Parts and 8 Schedules. The Constitution, in its current form (November 2018) consists of a Preanible 25 Parts containing 448 Articles, 12 Schedules, 5 Appendices and 101 Amendments.

Answer: Option D

Explanation

There were various large and small Committees constituted for preparing the Constitution of India. The most important among them was Drafting Committee which was headed by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. K.M. Munshi was given the responsibility of Work Proceeding Committee while K.S. Ayyarwas one of the members of the Committee. M.K. Gandhi was not related to this Committee.

Answer: Option A

Explanation

The opening words of the Preamble of the Indian Constitution "WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemny resolved to constitute India to SOVEREIGN, SOCIALIST, SECULAR, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens.

The words Capitalism and Free Trade are not mentioned in the preamble.