Indian Constitution Questions for RRB NTPC: Download Free PDF

If you are preparing for the RRB NTPC exam, you already know that General Awareness is the real king. In CBT 1, it carries 40 marks, and in CBT 2, it jumps to 50 marks! Out of this massive section, the Indian Constitution (Polity) gives you a solid 3 to 4 direct questions in almost every shift. Many students get scared thinking they have to memorize hundreds of tough legal Articles, boring dates, and heavy law books. But here is a big secret: the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) does not want you to be a lawyer. They only ask very basic, famous, and repeated questions about the rules of our country. If you know simple things like the minimum age to become the Prime Minister or what our fundamental rights are, you can easily grab these free marks. To make your preparation super easy, we have provided exam-level Indian Constitution questions with detailed solutions below. Practicing these will definitely help you master this subject quickly.

What is the Indian Constitution? (Explained in Simple Words)

You do not need to read thick civil services books to pass this section. In simple words, the Indian Constitution is just the “Main Rulebook of India.” It tells us how our country is run, what our basic rights are, and what powers the Prime Minister, President, or Judges have.

For the RRB NTPC exam, you can divide the whole syllabus into three easy parts:

• Making of the Constitution: Read basic facts like who wrote it, who was the chairman, how much time it took to make it, and from which countries we borrowed important rules (like taking Fundamental Rights from the USA).
• Fundamental Rights and Duties: This is the most asked topic! Just read what rights you have as a normal citizen (like the right to equality or freedom of speech) and what your 11 basic duties are.
• Important Posts & Parliament: Read about the minimum age, oath, and retirement of the President, Prime Minister, Governor, and Chief Minister. Also, read basic facts about the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

If you just focus on these three simple areas, the Constitution will become your most scoring subject!

Important Indian Constitution Questions for RRB NTPC

Now that you know what to study, it is time to test your preparation. Grab a pen and solve these top repeated Indian Constitution questions below. You can also download the free PDF.

Q1. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?

(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Answer: (B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Explanation: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee. Because of his massive role in writing the rules, he is respectfully called the Father of the Indian Constitution.

Q2. Which Article of the Indian Constitution strictly bans “Untouchability”?

(A) Article 14
(B) Article 15
(C) Article 17
(D) Article 19

Answer: (C) Article 17

Explanation: Article 17 completely bans untouchability (Chhuachhut) in any form in India. This is one of the most repeated questions in all Railway exams!

Q3. The idea of “Fundamental Duties” was borrowed from the constitution of which country?

(A) USA
(B) UK
(C) USSR (Russia)
(D) Australia

Answer: (C) USSR (Russia)

Explanation: We borrowed the idea of Fundamental Duties from the Soviet Union (now Russia). They were added to our constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976.

Q4. What is the minimum age required to become a member of the Lok Sabha?

(A) 21 years
(B) 25 years
(C) 30 years
(D) 35 years

Answer: (B) 25 years

Explanation: To become an MP in the Lok Sabha (or the Prime Minister), you must be at least 25 years old. For the Rajya Sabha, the minimum age is 30 years.

Q5. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

(A) Prime Minister
(B) Chief Justice of India
(C) Parliament
(D) President of India

Answer: (D) President of India

Explanation: All the big constitutional posts at the central level, like the Chief Election Commissioner, UPSC Chairman, and state Governors, are directly appointed by the President of India.

Q6. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with “Fundamental Rights”?

(A) Part II
(B) Part III
(C) Part IV
(D) Part V

Answer: (B) Part III

Explanation: Part III (Articles 12 to 35) contains all our Fundamental Rights. It is so important that it is often called the Magna Carta of India.

Q7. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar called which Article the “Heart and Soul of the Constitution”?

(A) Article 14
(B) Article 19
(C) Article 21
(D) Article 32

Answer: (D) Article 32

Explanation: Article 32 gives us the “Right to Constitutional Remedies.” This means if anyone breaks our fundamental rights, we can directly go to the Supreme Court using this article.

Q8. If there is a “Joint Sitting” of both houses of Parliament, who presides over (leads) the meeting?

(A) Prime Minister
(B) President
(C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(D) Vice President

Answer: (C) Speaker of Lok Sabha

Explanation: The President is the one who calls the joint sitting, but the Speaker of the Lok Sabha sits on the main chair and leads that meeting.

Q9. Under which Article can the President declare a “National Emergency” in India?

(A) Article 352
(B) Article 356
(C) Article 360
(D) Article 370

Answer: (A) Article 352

Explanation: Article 352 is used for a National Emergency (like during a war). Article 356 is for a State Emergency (President’s Rule), and Article 360 is for a Financial Emergency.

Q10. How many schedules were there in the original Constitution of India in 1950?

(A) 8
(B) 9
(C) 10
(D) 12

Answer: (A) 8

Explanation: When the Constitution was originally adopted, it had only 8 schedules. Over the years, 4 more were added, so currently, there are 12 schedules.

5 Simple Tips to Prepare Indian Constitution for RRB NTPC

You do not need to be a law student to score full marks in this topic. Just keep a cool head and follow these 5 easy tips:

• Do Not Memorize All Articles: There are nearly 400 Articles. Do not try to learn all of them! Just memorize the basic ones related to Fundamental Rights (12 to 35), Duties (51A), and the President (52 to 61).
• Make a “Numbers” Chart: Railway exams love asking about numbers. Make a small paper chart of minimum ages (Lok Sabha = 25, Rajya Sabha = 30, President = 35) and stick it on your wall.
• Make a “Borrowed Features” List: Write down a simple list of what we copied from other countries. (Example: Fundamental Rights from USA, Amendment rule from South Africa). This guarantees one mark!
• Use Simple Books Only: Do not buy heavy UPSC books like M. Laxmikanth for the RRB NTPC exam. A simple summary book like Lucent’s GK or Arihant is more than enough to get full marks.
• Practice Previous Year Papers: The RRB board copies its GK questions all the time. Solve the previous year’s Polity questions of RRB NTPC, Group D, and ALP. You will start seeing the exact same questions repeating.

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FAQs: Indian Constitution Questions for RRB NTPC Exam

1. Is the Indian Constitution a difficult subject for the RRB NTPC exam?

No, not at all! The General Awareness section is of a basic 10th to 12th-pass level. The questions are completely direct. If you know the basic fact, you get full marks in 2 seconds without any tough calculations.

2. How many Constitution questions can I expect in CBT 1 and CBT 2?

In CBT 1 (40 marks GK), you can expect 2 to 3 questions. In CBT 2 (50 marks GK), you can easily expect 3 to 4 direct questions from Indian Polity.

3. Do I need to memorize all the parts and schedules of the Constitution?

You do not need to memorize all parts. Just focus on the most important ones, like Part 3 (Fundamental Rights), Part 4 (DPSPs), and the 12 Schedules.

4. Which Constitutional Amendment is known as the “Mini Constitution”?

The 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 is called the Mini Constitution because it made many huge changes, like adding the words Socialist, Secular, and Integrity to the Preamble.

5. Are there any questions asked about recent Supreme Court judgments?

Generally, no. RRB NTPC mostly focuses on static, fixed rules of the constitution. Deep legal judgments are asked in law exams, not in Railway exams.

6. Is there a negative marking for wrong answers in General Awareness?

Yes. There is a strict negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every wrong answer in the RRB NTPC exam. If you have absolutely no idea about an Article in the exam hall, do not guess blindly. It is better to leave it.