Test: Indian Constitution and Fundamental Concepts- 1 - Class 8 MCQ

An absolute monarchy is a form of government where all the power vests in the king. The king is supreme. These are often hereditary monarchies. This form of government is seen in some Arab countries like the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

The rights and duties of a person are correlative. Initially, the Indian Constitution contained only fundamental rights. It was after the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 that the fundamental duties were incorporated in the Constitution. Article 51 A (g) specifically impose a duty upon the citizens of the nation to: 'protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife, and to have compassion for living creatures. 

President of India can appoint 2 members in Loksabha from Anglo Indian Community.

Financial bills are those bills that deal with fiscal matters. The Financial bills are classified into Financial Bills categories A and B. Category A bills contain provisions dealing with the matter provided in sub-clauses (a) to (f) of Article 110 and other matters and category B bills involve expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India. The category A bill can only be introduced in Lok Sabha on the recommendation of the President, and category B bills can be introduced in either House of Parliament. Thus, both the assertion and reason are incorrect. 

On 9th March 2010, the upper house of the Indian Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, passed the bill on the reservation of 33 percent seats in the Lok Sabha, for Indias women representatives.
This was hailed as a historic step towards a constitutional amendment that ensured significant representation of the women of India, in the parliament.

Part IVA of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Duties. As of now, there are 11 Fundamental duties.
Fundamental duties were added by 42nd and 86th Constitutional Amendment acts.
The objective of incorporating the fundamental duties is to place before the country a code of conduct, which the citizens are expected to follow.

A good citizen is a person who believes that with right there comes corresponding duty, on who follows all the rules and regulations of the society, keeps his environment clean and help others. A citizen who is selfish can never be a good citizen.

Fundamental rights provide the social and political atmosphere necessary for the development of the personality of citizens. iInitially there were 7 Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitution. However, after the 44th Amendment, the right to property has been removed. Now there are 6 Fundamental Rights at present. They are:

• Right to equality
• Right to freedom
• Right against exploitation
• Right to freedom of religion
• Cultural and educational rights
• Right to constitutional remedies

Under article 80 of the Constitution, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the President of India from amongst persons who have special knowledge or practical experience in matters such as literature, science, art and social service. 

India is a democratic republic as the head and government was elected by the people . So , it's not wrong to say that People are the ordinates or rulers to choose their government in every 5 years of tenure . Democratic country is ruled by people and they are above all .