Constitutional Design Social Science - Constitutional Design

The Constitution of India was adopted on ____________.

Who among the following was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?

Which of these was the most salient underlying conflict in the making of a democratic constitution in South Africa:

Citizenship provisions are enshrined in the Constitution in ___________.

What did the black population want in the new Constitution?

Mahatma Gandhi was the President of the Constituent Assembly. (True/False)

Abul Kalam Azad was an educationist, author, theologian and Arabic scholar. (True/False)

The Congress decided to fight for the complete 'Swaraj’ in its 1929 session held at ______.

An introductory statement in a constitution which states the reasons and guiding values of the constitution is termed as _______.

Here are some false statements. Identify the mistake in each case and rewrite these correctly based on what you have read in this chapter.
Constitution cannot be amended because it is the supreme law of a country.

Here are some false statements. Identify the mistake in each case and rewrite these correctly based on what you have read in this chapter.
A country that has a constitution must be a democracy.

Here are some false statements. Identify the mistake in each case and rewrite these correctly based on what you have read in this chapter.
Members of the Constituent Assembly of India held the same views on all provisions of the Constitution.

Here are some false statements. Identify the mistake in each case and rewrite these correctly based on what you have read in this chapter.
Leaders of the freedom movement had an open mind about whether the country should be democratic or not after independence.

What inspired the Indian leaders in the making of the Constitution?

What compromise was made by black majority in South Africa?

What do you know about Nelson Mandela?

Why is the term fraternity added in the Preamble?

Suggest any one common feature of democracy.

Why was Nelson Mandela freed after 28 years from prison?

Assertion (A): Constitution prohibited untouchability.
Reasoning (R): In order to ensure equality, constitution allows the state to intervene in matters related to religion.

1. Both A and R are true and R explains A.
2. Both A and R are true but R doesnt explain A.
3. A is true and R is false.
4. A is false and R is true.