1 Q And A Flashcards
Hindi became the official language on
26th January 1965
When was the integration of princely states completed?
1948
Chief source of Indian constitution is?
Govt of India, 1935
Which article of the constitution empowers centre to make laws on any Residuary subject?
Article 248
3 situations in which centre can make law on state subjects
- When state legislators request parliament
- When national emergency is implied
- When international treaty has to be implemented
- When RS passes resolution with 2/3rd majority
Which amendment is known as mini constitution?
42nd amendment, 1976
In which case the Supreme Court propounded basic fabric theory?
Keshav Nanda Bharti case, 1973
Who has the authority to create a new state?
Parliament
What are the conditions laid down in article 3 before creating new state?
1.recommendation of President
2.view of the concerned state.
Which article makes Supreme Court the guarantee of fundamental rights?
Article 32
Explain the circumstances under which writ of mandamus can be issued
To command a person and authority to perform its duties as per the Constitution
Which commission recommended integration of states on linguistic basis?
Faisal Ali commission
When were fundamental duties added to the constitution?
42nd amendment act, 1976
What words were added in the preamble by the 42nd amendment?
Socialist, secular, integrity
Which article empowers president to suspend fundamental rights during national emergency?
Article 359