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The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha as per the Constitution is ______ members.
Answer: 552
Article 80 specifies that the Lok Sabha can have a maximum of 552 members: 530 from States, 20 from Union Territories, and 2 nominated Anglo-Indian members (though the Anglo-Indian nomination was removed by the 104th Amendment Act, 2019). Currently, the strength is 543 elected members.
The words 'Socialist', 'Secular', and 'Integrity' were added to the Preamble by the ______ Amendment Act, 1976.
Answer: 42nd
The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976, often called the 'Mini-Constitution', added three words to the Preamble: Socialist, Secular, and Integrity. This amendment was enacted during the Emergency period under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. [[3]][[10]]
Right to Property is currently a Fundamental Right under the Indian Constitution.
- True
- False
Answer: False
Right to Property was originally a Fundamental Right under Article 31. However, the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978 removed it from Part III (Fundamental Rights) and made it a legal right under Article 300-A. It is no longer enforceable under Article 32.
Who is known as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly and played the pivotal role in framing the Indian Constitution. He is widely regarded as the principal architect of the Constitution. [[8]][[22]]