5-question demo · Chhattisgarh CSEB - General Knowledge
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Question 1 of 5
Which ARTICLE explains the Legislative Branch (Congress)?
AArticle 1
BArticle 6
CArticle 4
DArticle 2
Why: Article 1 of the US Constitution establishes the Legislative Branch, consisting of Congress (House of Representatives and Senate). It outlines the composition, powers, election process, and procedures for lawmaking. This is the first and longest article, reflecting the framers' emphasis on legislative authority.[1]
Question 2 of 5
How were deputies to the Constitutional Convention chosen?
AAppointed by legislatures of the States
BElected by popular vote
CNominated by the President
DSelected by Congress
Why: Deputies to the Constitutional Convention were appointed by the legislatures of the different States. This process ensured representation from state governments, as the Convention aimed to revise the Articles of Confederation.[2]
Question 3 of 5
Which State did not send deputies to the Constitutional Convention?
ARhode Island
BDelaware
CPennsylvania
DNew Jersey
Why: Rhode Island and Providence Plantations did not send deputies to the Constitutional Convention. The state legislature opposed the Convention, fearing loss of state sovereignty under a stronger national government.[2]
Question 4 of 5
The vote of how many States was necessary to ratify the Constitution?
ANine (Art. VII)
BThirteen
CSeven
DTen
Why: Article VII of the Constitution required ratification by nine states for the Constitution to take effect. This threshold balanced the need for broad support while allowing adoption without unanimous consent.[2]
Question 5 of 5
During which year did the Constitutional Convention occur in Philadelphia?
A1765
B1776
C1781
D1787
Why: The Constitutional Convention occurred in 1787 in Philadelphia. Delegates met to address weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation, drafting the US Constitution from May to September.[4]