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Class 7 The Constitution of India — An Introduction worksheet
CBSE Social Science. The Constituent Assembly, key dates, influences, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Directive Principles and the Preamble. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.
Sample questions
Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.
Section A · multiple choice
- 1.
The Constituent Assembly was formed on:
- 26 January 1950
- 26 November 1949
- 15 August 1947
- 9 December 1946
Answer
(d) 9 December 1946
- 2.
In the Preamble, “Justice” means:
- no discrimination, and welfare for all
- all are equal before the law
- people elect their rulers and hold them accountable
- all citizens as members of one family
Answer
(a) no discrimination, and welfare for all
- 3.
“Valuing our composite culture” is a:
- Fundamental Right
- Directive Principle
- Preamble word
- Fundamental Duty
Answer
(d) Fundamental Duty
Section B · short answer
- 4.
What is a constitution?
Answer
A document that sets out a nation’s basic principles and laws, the framework of government, and citizens’ rights and duties.
- 5.
Explain each word of the Preamble: (a) Democratic (b) Justice
Answer
(a) people elect their rulers and hold them accountable (b) no discrimination, and welfare for all
Section C · long answer
- 6.
Describe how the Constitution of India was made.
Answer
The Constituent Assembly, formed on 9 December 1946 and chaired by Dr Rajendra Prasad, worked for almost three years; Dr B. R. Ambedkar’s Drafting Committee prepared the text, adopted on 26 November 1949 and in force from 26 January 1950.
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