The Making of Indian Constitution and Reorganisation of States Along Linguistic Lines

Q.

Write the names of members of the drafting committee of the Indian constitution

Q. The Constitution of India came into force on.

1. 15 August, 1947
2. 17 November, 1949
3. 26 January, 1950

Q. Who among the following was not a member of the States Reorganisation Commission that was tasked to reorganise states along linguistic lines?

1. Fazal Ali
2. K M Panikkar
3. Rahul Taneja
4. H N Kunzru

Q. headed the Drafting Committee that was tasked to prepare the Indian Constitution.

1. Jawaharlal Nehru
2. B R Ambedkar
3. Rajendra Prasad

Q. The report of state reorganization commission was implemented on-

1. November 1, 1956
2. November 1, 1953
3. November 1, 1957
4. November 1, 1954

Q. The demand for the creation of Andhra Pradesh as a separate state for Telugu-speaking people was accepted in

1. 1951
2. 1952
3. 1953

Q. In which year were the elections to the Legislative Assembly held in India after independence?

1. 1950-51
2. 1951-52
3. 1949-50
4. 1948-49

Q. As per the recommendations of the States Reorganisation Commission, the States Reorganisation Act was passed in 1957.

1. True
2. False

Q. The States Reorganisation Act led to the formation of states and union territories in multiple phases.

1. 14
2. 24
3. 6
4. 7

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who was the head of the constitution drafting committee of India?

1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
2. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
3. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who among the following were members of the State Reorganisation Commission?

1. K. M. Panikkar
2. H.N Kunzru
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Potti Sriramalu

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What was the State Reorganisation Act of 1956 about?

1. Reorganisation of states on the basis of religion.
2. Reorganisation of states on the basis of language.
3. Reorganisation of states on the basis of population.
4. Cancelling all demands of reorganisation of states.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What is the significance of India's Republic Day?

1. India became independent on this day.
2. All princely states of India were united on this day.
3. Constitution of India was adopted on this day.
4. Mahatma Gandhi was born on this day.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of these statement(s) is/are false regarding the reorganisation of states in India?

1. Potti Sriramalu was the national activist who initiated satyagrah for the formation of Tamil Nadu.
2. Andhra Pradesh became a separate state for Telugu speaking people in 1956.
3. The government of India formed a State Reorganisation Commission to reorganise states on the basis of languages.
4. The Parliament passed the States Reorganisation Act in 1956.

Q. Which among the following statements provide correct information regarding the States Reorganisation Act, 1956?

1. The state of Kerala was formed by merging the states of Travancore and Cochin and Kasargod taluk of South Canara district.
2. The districts of Hyderabad, Nizamabad, Khammam, Warangal, and Nalgonda were merged with the state of Andhra Pradesh.
3. The state of Punjab was formed by merging the state of Patiala and the states of East Punjab States Union.
4. The state of Mysore was formed by merging the territories under the princely states of Saurashtra and Kutch.

Q. As per the recommendations of the States Reorganisation Commission, the States Reorganisation Act was passed in 1957.

1. True
2. False

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who among the following were members of the State Reorganisation Commission?

1. K. M. Panikkar
2. H.N Kunzru
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Potti Sriramalu

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> India's first general elections were held in the year________.

1. 1947-1948
2. 1950-1951
3. 1951-1952
4. 1952-1953

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?

1. The Constituent Assembly of India was formed in 1948.
2. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first chairperson of the Constituent Assembly.
3. The Constituent Assembly of India was formed in 1946.
4. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was the first chairperson of the Constituent Assembly.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who was the head of the constitution drafting committee of India?

1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
2. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
3. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Sardar Vallabhai Patel

Q. The States Reorganisation Act led to the formation of states and union territories in multiple phases.

1. 14
2. 24
3. 6
4. 7

Q. What was the basis of the reorganization of state in India in the year 1956.

1. Language
2. Religion
3. Caste
4. None of these

Q. Which among the following statements provide correct information regarding the States Reorganisation Act, 1956?

1. The state of Kerala was formed by merging the states of Travancore and Cochin and Kasargod taluk of South Canara district.
2. The districts of Hyderabad, Nizamabad, Khammam, Warangal, and Nalgonda were merged with the state of Andhra Pradesh.
3. The state of Punjab was formed by merging the state of Patiala and the states of East Punjab States Union.
4. The state of Mysore was formed by merging the territories under the princely states of Saurashtra and Kutch.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What is the significance of India's Republic Day?

1. India became independent on this day.
2. All princely states of India were united on this day.
3. Constitution of India was adopted on this day.
4. Mahatma Gandhi was born on this day.

Q.

constitution of india declared india as aunion of states but did not used the word federation.yet it is based on the principals of federalism.but why?

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> India's first general elections were held in the year________.

1. 1947-1948
2. 1950-1951
3. 1951-1952
4. 1952-1953