Social Science – Part 2
Q1. When was the Indian National Congress founded?
Correct Answer: B. 1885
Q2. Who founded the Indian National Congress in 1885?
Correct Answer: B. A.O. Hume
Q3. The “Drain Theory” was propounded by:
Correct Answer: B. Dadabhai Naoroji
Q4. The Dandi March of 1930 was led by:
Correct Answer: B. Mahatma Gandhi
Q5. The slogan “Do or Die” is associated with which movement?
Correct Answer: C. Quit India Movement
Q6. Kanaklata Barua was martyred while:
Correct Answer: A. Hoisting the national flag
Q7. Kushal Konwar was hanged by the British in:
Correct Answer: C. 1943
Q8. Maniram Dewan was executed by the British for his role in the:
Correct Answer: B. Revolt of 1857
Q9. Who was the first Chief Minister of Assam?
Correct Answer: B. Gopinath Bordoloi
Q10. The Indian National Army (INA) was reorganised by:
Correct Answer: C. Subhas Chandra Bose
Q11. India attained independence on:
Correct Answer: B. 15 August 1947
Q12. Who is known as the “Lal-Bal-Pal” trio?
Correct Answer: B. Three extremists of Congress
Q13. The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was launched in support of:
Correct Answer: B. Indigo farmers
Q14. Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly of India?
Correct Answer: C. Rajendra Prasad
Q15. Who chaired the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
Correct Answer: B. B.R. Ambedkar
Q16. The Indian Constitution was adopted on:
Correct Answer: B. 26 November 1949
Q17. The Constitution of India came into force on:
Correct Answer: C. 26 January 1950
Q18. How many articles did the original Constitution of India have?
Correct Answer: A. 395
Q19. Which words were added to the Preamble by the 42nd Amendment of 1976?
Correct Answer: B. Socialist, Secular
Q20. Fundamental Rights are enshrined in which part of the Constitution?
Correct Answer: B. Part III
Q21. Article 21 of the Constitution guarantees:
Correct Answer: B. Right to life and personal liberty
Q22. The Directive Principles of State Policy are contained in which part?
Correct Answer: B. Part IV
Q23. Universal adult suffrage in India is granted to citizens above the age of:
Correct Answer: B. 18 years
Q24. Fundamental Duties were added to the Constitution by which Amendment?
Correct Answer: B. 42nd Amendment
