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HINDI Puucho STATIC QUIZ 2020-2021
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Question 1 of 5
Consider the following statements regarding Regulating Act of 1773.
- It was the first step taken by the British Government to control and regulate the affairs of the East India Company in India.
- It provided for the establishment of a Supreme Court at Bombay presidency.
- It designated the Governor of Bengal as the ‘Governor-General of India’ and vested in him major executive powers.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
CorrectSolution: a)
This act is of great constitutional importance as (a) it was the first step taken by the British Government to control and regulate the affairs of the East India Company in India; (b) it recognised, for the first time, the political and administrative functions of the Company; and (c) it laid the foundations of central administration in India.
It designated the Governor of Bengal as the ‘Governor-General of Bengal’ and created an Executive Council of four members to assist him. The first such Governor-General was Lord Warren Hastings.
It provided for the establishment of a Supreme Court at Calcutta.
IncorrectSolution: a)
This act is of great constitutional importance as (a) it was the first step taken by the British Government to control and regulate the affairs of the East India Company in India; (b) it recognised, for the first time, the political and administrative functions of the Company; and (c) it laid the foundations of central administration in India.
It designated the Governor of Bengal as the ‘Governor-General of Bengal’ and created an Executive Council of four members to assist him. The first such Governor-General was Lord Warren Hastings.
It provided for the establishment of a Supreme Court at Calcutta.
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Question 2 of 5
Consider the following statements regarding Charter Act of 1833.
- It ended the activities of the East India Company as a commercial body, which became a purely administrative body.
- It provided for reservation of Indians in the covenanted civil services.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
CorrectSolution: a)
The Charter Act of 1833 attempted to introduce a system of open competition for selection of civil servants, and stated that the Indians should not be debarred from holding any place, office and employment under the Company. However, this provision was negated after opposition from the Court of Directors.
It ended the activities of the East India Company as a commercial body, which became a purely administrative body. It provided that the company’s territories in India were held by it ‘in trust for His Majesty, His heirs and successors’.
IncorrectSolution: a)
The Charter Act of 1833 attempted to introduce a system of open competition for selection of civil servants, and stated that the Indians should not be debarred from holding any place, office and employment under the Company. However, this provision was negated after opposition from the Court of Directors.
It ended the activities of the East India Company as a commercial body, which became a purely administrative body. It provided that the company’s territories in India were held by it ‘in trust for His Majesty, His heirs and successors’.
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Question 3 of 5
A law member was added to Governor-General’s Council, under which of the following Acts?
CorrectSolution: c)
Provision was made under the Charter Act, 1833 for the addition of a law member to the Governor-General’s Council. Lord Macaulay was the first Law Member appointed under the Act. The Governor-General was also advised to appoint a Law Commission to codify all the laws.
IncorrectSolution: c)
Provision was made under the Charter Act, 1833 for the addition of a law member to the Governor-General’s Council. Lord Macaulay was the first Law Member appointed under the Act. The Governor-General was also advised to appoint a Law Commission to codify all the laws.
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Question 4 of 5
Consider the following statements.
- The idea of a constituent assembly for India was first put forward by Jawaharlal Nehru
- The Constituent assembly was constituted in 1943 after the approval of the Cripps Proposals.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
CorrectSolution: d)
MN Roy had put forth the idea of a Constituent assembly of India in 1934. Later the INC demanded it.
During the Second World War, this assertion for an independent Constituent Assembly formed only of Indians gained momentum and this was convened in December 1946.
Between December 1946 and November 1949, the Constituent Assembly drafted a constitution for independent India.
IncorrectSolution: d)
MN Roy had put forth the idea of a Constituent assembly of India in 1934. Later the INC demanded it.
During the Second World War, this assertion for an independent Constituent Assembly formed only of Indians gained momentum and this was convened in December 1946.
Between December 1946 and November 1949, the Constituent Assembly drafted a constitution for independent India.
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Question 5 of 5
Consider the following statements regarding ‘Objectives resolution’.
- The resolution laid down the fundamentals and philosophy of the constitutional structure.
- This Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Constituent Assembly.
- It missed out on the safeguards for minorities, backward and tribal areas.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
CorrectSolution: b)
- In December, 1946, Jawaharlal Nehru moved the historic ‘Objectives Resolution’ in the Assembly. It laid down the fundamentals and philosophy of the constitutional structure.
- It included the major values and ideals of sovereignty, republic, fundamental rights, directive principles, non-interference etc.
- It sought to secure to ideals mentioned in the Preamble.
- It provided for adequate safeguards for minorities, backward and tribal areas, and depressed and other backward classes.
- This Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Assembly on January 22, 1947. It influenced the eventual shaping of the constitution through all its subsequent stages. Its modified version forms the Preamble of the present Constitution.
IncorrectSolution: b)
- In December, 1946, Jawaharlal Nehru moved the historic ‘Objectives Resolution’ in the Assembly. It laid down the fundamentals and philosophy of the constitutional structure.
- It included the major values and ideals of sovereignty, republic, fundamental rights, directive principles, non-interference etc.
- It sought to secure to ideals mentioned in the Preamble.
- It provided for adequate safeguards for minorities, backward and tribal areas, and depressed and other backward classes.
- This Resolution was unanimously adopted by the Assembly on January 22, 1947. It influenced the eventual shaping of the constitution through all its subsequent stages. Its modified version forms the Preamble of the present Constitution.
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