CIE 2 - 1 Flashcards
The constitution provides for the establishment of Panchayats and Municipalities under:
DPSP
The President of India is the head of the _____, while the Prime Minister is the head of the ______.
President - state
PM - government
The IC was drafted and adopted by the
Constituent Assembly of India
Which system of law does the constitution follow?
Common Law System
How many judges are there in the Supreme Court?
varies as per the requirement
Which body safeguards the right of citizens and acts as the custodian of the constitution?
The Supreme Court
How many fundamental duties did the Indian Constitution originally have?
5
The President is elected by an electoral college consisting of
Members of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies
The Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Planning Commission to formulate and assess
economic plans. (True/False)
False
The Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a_________ to
audit and report on government finances.
Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
The Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of which institution to safeguard and promote the rights of minorities in India?
National Commission for Minorities
The Indian Constitution guarantees RTE as a
directive principle of state policy
The Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of which institution to investigate and examine
complaints of corruption against public servants?
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
The Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of which authority to inquire into the conduct of the
President and other Union government officials?
Lokpal