{"id":3515,"date":"2025-11-28T14:23:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T14:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3515"},"modified":"2025-11-28T14:23:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T14:23:40","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-205","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=3515","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (205)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Which of the following statements best reflects the significance of the Preamble in constitutional interpretation as per Indian jurisprudence?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The Preamble has no legal effect and is only decorative<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The Preamble can override the express provisions of the Constitution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The Preamble is part of the Constitution and can be used to interpret ambiguous provisions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The Preamble is legally binding in all cases<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. The Preamble is part of the Constitution and can be used to interpret ambiguous provisions <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> In Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973), the Supreme Court held that the Preamble is a part of the Constitution and can be used to interpret its provisions, especially when ambiguity exists.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Which of the following cases first held that the Preamble is not a part of the Constitution?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Berubari Union case (1960)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Golaknath v. State of Punjab (1967)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Kesavananda Bharati case (1973)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Minerva Mills v. Union of India (1980)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. Berubari Union case (1960) <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> In the Berubari Union case, the Supreme Court initially ruled that the Preamble is not part of the Constitution. However, this was later overruled in Kesavananda Bharati (1973).\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. The Preamble secures to all citizens &#8220;Justice: Social, Economic and Political.&#8221; Which part of the Constitution concretely implements this provision?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Fundamental Duties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Directive Principles of State Policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Emergency Provisions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Fundamental Rights<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. Directive Principles of State Policy <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Justice, especially social and economic, is largely realized through the Directive Principles (Part IV), which guide the state in forming policies to achieve a just social order.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. Which of the following is a <em>non-justiciable<\/em> component of the Preamble?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Liberty of speech and expression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Equality before law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Justice\u2014social, economic, and political<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Freedom of religion<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Justice\u2014social, economic, and political <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Though mentioned in the Preamble, social, economic, and political justice are non-justiciable, meaning they cannot be directly enforced by courts. They are to be achieved through legislative and executive action.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Which of the following reflects the concept of &#8216;Democratic Republic&#8217; most accurately under the Indian Constitution?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">The head of state is elected and not hereditary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">All laws require referendum for implementation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Supreme Court has power to override Parliament<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">People directly elect the Prime Minister<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. The head of state is elected and not hereditary <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Republic implies an elected head of state (President), unlike a monarchy. 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