Polity PYQs – Historical Background & Making of Indian Constitution

Instructions:

– Previous year UPSC CSE prelims questions from the topic ‘Polity – Historical Background & Making of Indian Constitution’ are given here for practice.
– Each question carries 2 marks.
– There is 1/3 negative marking for incorrect answers.

Your participation in this quiz can help you to analyse the question pattern for the UPSC civil services prelims exam.

Best of luck! Let’s get started.


1. Who was the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly before Dr. Rajendra Prasad took over? [UPSC CSE – 2024 Prelims]

 
 
 
 

2. Consider the following statements in respect of the Constitution Day:

Statement-I:

The Constitution Day is celebrated on 26th November every year to promote constitutional values among citizens.

Statement-II:

On 26th November, 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India set up a Drafting Committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to prepare a Draft Constitution of India.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements? [UPSC CSE – 2023 Prelims]

 
 
 
 

3. What was the exact constitutional status of India on 26th January, 1950? [UPSC CSE – 2021 Prelims]

 
 
 
 

4. The distribution of powers between the Centre and the States in the Indian Constitution is based on the scheme provided in the [UPSC CSE – 2012 Prelims]

 
 
 
 

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