Articles Flashcards
Article 58
Qualification of election as President and not hold office of profit
Article 66
Election of Vice President
Article 124
There shall be a Supreme Court and appointment of SC Judges
Article 217
Appointment of High Court Judges
Article 76
Appointment of Attorney General
Article 157
Appointment of Governor
Article 326
Right to Vote
Article 84
Qualification for membership of parliament
Article 191
Disqualification for being member of Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of States
Article 12
Definition of State
‘The State’ includes the Government and parliament of India and the Government and legislature of each of the states and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Government of India.
Article 13
Laws inconsistent or in derogation of the Fundamental Rights
Article 13 makes all laws and administrative actions which abridge Fundamental Rights ipso factonull and void.
Article 14
Equality before laws and Equal protection of rights.
Article 361
Protection of President and Governors and Rajprakukhs
Article 15
Article 15 prohibits discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, sex or place of birth.
Article 16
Article 16 provides for equality of opportunity in the matters of public employment.
Article 17
Abolishes Untouchability.
Article 18
Abolishes Titles.
Article 19
Article 19 guarantees freedom of speech,freedom to assemble peacefully without arms,to form associations or unions or co-operative societies,to move freely throughout the territory of India,to reside in any part of territory of India,and to practise any profession or to carry out on any occupation,trade or business.
Article 20
Article 20 states that no person shall be convicted for any offence except the violation of law in force;no person shall be pinished twice for the same offence more than once,no person shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.
Article 21
Article 21 guarantees that no person shall be deprived of his life and personal liberty except according to the procedure established by the law.
Article 21A
The state shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of 6 to 14 years in such a manner as the state may,by law,determine.
Article 22
Article 22 states that the person shall be informed of the grounds of his arrest;he shall give a legal practitioner of his choice;and that he must be produced before the nearest magistrate within 24 hours of his arrest
Article 23
Article 23 prohibits traffic in human beings and forced labour.However,this does not prohibit the state from imposing compulsory service.
Article 24
Article 24 prohibits employing children below age of 14 in any hazardous employment.
Article 25
Article 25 provides freedom of conscience and free profession,practise and propagation of religion,subject to public order,morality and health.
Article 26
Article 26 provides freedom to manage religious affairs.This guarantee is available not only to citizens,but also to all persons including aliens.
Article 52
There shall be a president of India.
Article 53
The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President and shall be exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with the constitution.
Article 58
Qualification for election as President.
Article 54
Election of President
Article 55
Manner of election of President
Article 71
Election dispute of President
Article 56
Term of office of President
Article 61
Impeachment of President
Article 79
Constitution of Parliament
There shall be a parliament for union which shall consist of the president and two houses to be known respectively as the Council of States and the House of the People.
