POLITY Sources of Indian Constitution MCQs (SET–1) 1. The Constitution of India was adopted on 26 January 1950 26 November 1949 15 August 1947 1 January 1950 2. The Constitution of India came into existence on 15 August 1947 26 January 1950 26 November 1949 2 October 1950 3. Emergency provisions in the Indian Constitution are taken from the following: Germany USA GOI Act 1935 Ireland 4. The federal structure in India is borrowed from the following: USA Canada GOI Act 1935 Australia 5. Which is the most important source of the Indian Constitution? USA Constitution Government of India Act 1935 British Constitution Irish Constitution 6. The Indian Constitution has borrowed features from the following: Only Britain Only USA Many countries Only Canada 7. Which body drafted the Indian Constitution? Parliament British Government Constituent Assembly Supreme Court 8. Fundamental rights are borrowed from the following: UK USA Ireland Canada 9. The concept of writs is borrowed from USA UK Germany Japan 10. Single citizenship in India is inspired by the following: USA UK Canada Ireland 11. The rule of law is derived from: USA UK France Germany 12. The parliamentary system in India is borrowed from the following sources: USA UK Canada Australia 13. Judicial review comes from the following: UK USA Germany France 14. The independence of the judiciary is derived from: USA UK Canada Australia 15. The concept of impeaching a president is borrowed from: UK USA Germany Japan 16. Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) are taken from the following: USA Ireland UK France 17. Nomination of Rajya Sabha members is inspired by the following: USA Ireland Canada Germany 18. The concurrent list is borrowed from USA Australia Canada UK 19. The joint sitting of Parliament is taken from: Australia UK USA Germany 20. Federation with strong centre is taken from which country? USA Canada UK Ireland 21. Residuary powers are vested in: States Centre (Canada model) Judiciary Parliament only 22. Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity are borrowed from: USA France UK Germany 23. The concept of the republic is inspired by: UK France Canada Australia 24. Suspension of Fundamental Rights during Emergency is taken from the following: Germany USA UK Canada 25. Fundamental duties are derived from the following sources: USA USSR UK France 26. Ideals of social, economic, and political justice come from the following: France USSR USA UK 27. The amendment procedure is borrowed from the following: USA South Africa Germany Canada 28. Election of Rajya Sabha members is inspired by the following: UK South Africa USA Ireland 29. The procedure established by law is taken from: USA Japan Germany France 30. Which country inspired the Preamble ideals? UK France USA Canada 31. Which source gave the Cabinet system to India? USA UK Canada Australia 32. Which country inspired the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court? Canada USA Ireland Germany Your score is Restart quiz Send feedback