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1. CBSE Class 12 History Chapter 15 MCQs – Making of the Indian Constitution

2. Class 12 History MCQ Practice Test – Framing the Indian Constitution

3. Theme 15 History MCQs – Making of the Indian Constitution (CBSE Online Test)

4. CBSE Board Exam Practice – Indian Constitution MCQs with Answers

5. CBSE Class 12 History Objective Questions – The Beginning of a New Era

Introduction 

Prepare for your CBSE Class 12 History Board Examination with this comprehensive online MCQ practice test on Theme 15: Framing the Constitution – The Beginning of a New Era. The topic “Making of the Indian Constitution” explores how India’s founding leaders drafted the framework of governance, fundamental rights, and democracy after independence.

These MCQs strictly follow the NCERT syllabus and are crafted to enhance conceptual clarity and exam readiness. Students will gain insights into the Constituent Assembly debates, the role of B.R. Ambedkar, and the guiding principles that shaped India’s democratic Constitution.

With automatic scoring, per-question feedback, and detailed explanations, this quiz provides an engaging and effective way to test your understanding. Ideal for self-assessment and board exam preparation, it helps students develop a deep understanding of the Constitution’s historical evolution and its relevance in shaping modern India.

Start your practice today and master one of the most important chapters in Modern Indian History.

Sample MCQs with Explanations:

Q1. When did the Constituent Assembly of India hold its first meeting?
A) 15 August 1947
B) 26 January 1950
C) 9 December 1946
D) 26 November 1949
✅ Answer: C
Explanation: The Constituent Assembly first met on 9 December 1946 to begin framing the Indian Constitution.

Q2. Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
C) Sardar Patel
D) Maulana Azad
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee, earning the title Architect of the Indian Constitution.

Q3. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution declares India as:
A) Federal and Monarchical
B) Socialist and Democratic Republic
C) Unitary and Religious
D) Theocratic and Feudal
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: The Preamble defines India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, and democratic republic.

Q4. The Indian Constitution came into effect on:
A) 15 August 1947
B) 26 January 1950
C) 9 December 1946
D) 26 November 1949
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: The Constitution was enforced on 26 January 1950, celebrated as Republic Day in India.

Q5. The Objective Resolution, which became the basis of the Preamble, was introduced by:
A) B.R. Ambedkar
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Rajendra Prasad
D) Vallabhbhai Patel
✅ Answer: B
Explanation: Jawaharlal Nehru introduced the Objective Resolution in December 1946, laying the foundation for the Constitution’s ideals.