1. The power of judicial review in the Indian constitution and the provision of independence of judiciary is taken from which country ?

Australia

Germany

Japan

America

Answer: America

Explanation:

The power of judicial review in the Indian constitution and the provision of independence of judiciary are taken from the United States of America.


2. Financial Emergency provisions of Indian Constitution have been borrowed from_______ ?

Canadian Constitution

American Constitution

Irish Constitution

German Constitution

Answer: German Constitution

Explanation:

The provisions of financial emergency in the Indian Constitution have been borrowed from the German Constitution However, the Indian Constitution gives the President the authority to declare three types of emergencies: National Emergency, State Emergency and Financial Emergency.


3. Which of the following features of Indian constitution was taken from Soviet Socialist Republic ?

Fundamental Rights

Five-year plans

Preamble

Concurrent list

Answer: Five-year plans

Explanation:

The feature of Five-year plans was taken from Soviet Socialist Republic.


4. The idea of residual powers in Indian constitution has been taken from the constitution of: ?

South Africa

Canada

Japan

USA

Answer: Canada

Explanation:

The idea of residual powers in Indian Constitution has been borrowed from the Constitution of Canada. However, according to the Article 248 (2) of Indian constitution, Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in list II and III. South Africa: Election of members of the Rajya Sabha and Amendment of the Constitution. Japan:Concept of “procedure established by Law” USA : Impeachment of the president, Functions of president and vice-president, Removal of Supreme Court and High Court judges, Fundamental Rights, Judicial review & the Preamble of the constitution.


5. The makers of the Indian constitution took the principle of freedom, equality and fraternity from which constitution ?

French Constitution

Canada’s Constitution

British Constitution

Ireland’s Constitution

Answer: French Constitution

Explanation:

The Principle of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity” as an ideal has been borrowed from France to the Indian constitution.


6. In the Indian Constitution, the Principle of Liberty is borrowed from which of the following countries ?

UK

Japan

France

Germany

Answer: France

Explanation:

“The Principle of Liberty” has been borrowed from France to Indian Constitution.