The correct answer is (b) French Revolution.

· The inspiration for the principles of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity was derived from the French Revolution of 1789. These ideals became the motto of the revolution and were later incorporated into the preamble of the Constitution of India as well as other democratic constitutions around the world.

The correct answer is (b) Ireland.

· The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution has been taken from the Constitution of Ireland. These principles are outlined in Part IV of the Indian Constitution (Articles 36-51) and serve as guidelines for the central and state governments to frame policies and laws aimed at promoting social and economic welfare.

The first stanza of the song Bharata Bhagya Bidhata was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India as the National Anthem on 24 January 1950.

The correct answer is (a) 18 years.

· The minimum voting age for citizens of India is 18 years.

· This was established by the 61st Amendment of the Indian Constitution, which was enacted in 1988 and came into effect in 1989.

· Prior to this amendment, the voting age was 21 years.

· The bill received presidential assent on March 28, 1989, from then-president R. Venkataraman.

· This amendment was made by modifying Article 326 of the Constitution, which pertains to elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies.

The correct answer is (b) Jawaharlal Nehru.

It was Jawaharlal Nehru who moved the crucial “Objectives Resolution”, as well as the resolution proposing that the National Flag of India be a “horizontal tricolour of saffron, white and dark green in equal proportion”, with a wheel in navy blue at the centre.

As the President of the Constituent Assembly, Jawaharlal Nehru moved the resolution for adopting the tricolour as the National Flag of India on July 22, 1947.

The flag's design included the saffron, white, and green stripes, with the Ashoka Chakra in navy blue at the center of the white stripe.

The flag's design symbolizes different aspects of Indian ethos and values. Saffron represents courage and sacrifice, white stands for peace and truth, and green signifies faith and chivalry.

The Ashoka Chakra represents the eternal wheel of law.

From the given options, The Supreme Court of India is not a part of the Union Executive.

The Union executive consists of the President, the Vice-President, and the Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head to aid and advise the President.

V.V Giri was the third Vice-President of India. He served as the third vice president of India from 13 May 1967 to 3 May 1969.

He also served as the fourth president of India from 24 August 1969 to 24 August 1974.

He is the first president to be elected as an independent candidate.

India follows representative democracy that is also known as indirect democracy. It is a type of democracy founded on the principles of elected officials representing a group of people as opposed to direct democracy.

The declaration that Democracy is a Government 'of the people' by the people; for the people' was made by Abraham Lincoln.

He served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.

The Constitution of India is a sovereign socialist secular democratic republic with a parliamentary system of government. Therefore, the correct option is (b) parliamentary.

· India has a parliamentary system of government, which means that the executive branch of government (led by the Prime Minister) is accountable to the legislature (Parliament), and is dependent on its support to remain in power.

· The Parliament is bicameral, consisting of the Lok Sabha (lower house) and the Rajya Sabha (upper house). The Lok Sabha is directly elected by the people, while the members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by the members of state legislative assemblies.