Constitution - Articles Flashcards
1
Name and territory of the union
2
Admission or establishment of new states
3
Formation of new states and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing states
4
Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and Fourth schedules and supplemental, incidental and consequential matters.
5
Citizenship at the commencement of the constitution
6
Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan.
7
Rights of citizenship of certain migrants to Pakistan.
8
Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India.
9
Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State not to be citizens.
10
Continuance of the rights of citizenship
11
Parliament of regulate the right of citizenship by law
12
Definition (fundamental rights)
13
Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights
14
Equality before law
15
Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
16
Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
17
Abolition of untouchability
18
Abolition of titles
19
Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.
20
Protection in respect of conviction for offenses
21
Protection of life and personal liberty
21A
Rights to Education
22
Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases
23
Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour
24
Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc
25
Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion
26
Freedom to manage religious affairs
27
Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion
28
Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in certain educational institutions
29
Protection of interests of minorities
30
Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions
31A
Saving of laws providing for acquisition of estates, etc
31B
Validation of certain Acts and Regulations
31C
Saving of laws giving effect to certain directive principles
32
Remedies for enforcement of rights conferred by this Part.
33
Power of Parliament to modify the rights conferred by this Part in their application to Forces, etc.
34
Restriction on rights conferred by this Part while martial law is in force in any area.
35
legislation to give effect to the provisions of this Part
36
Definition - Directive Principles of State Policy
37
application of the principles contained in this Part.
38
State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people
39
Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State
39A
Equal justice and free legal aid
40
Organization of village panchayats
41
Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases
42
Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief
43
Living wage, etc.., for workers
43A
Participation of workers in management of industries.
43B
Promotion of co-operative societies
44
Uniform civil code for the citizens
45
Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years
46
Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other weaker sections
47
Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and improve public health:
48
Organization of agriculture and animal husbandry
48A
Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife
49
Protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance
50
Separation of Judiciary from executive
51
Promotion of international peace and security
51A
Fundamental duties: It shall be the duty of every citizen of India to abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem
51B
To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom
51C
To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
51D
To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so
51E
To promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic, and regional or sectional diversities; to renounce practices derogatory tot he dignity of women
51F
To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
51G
To protect and improve the natural environments including forests, lakes, rivers and wild life, and to have compassion for living creatures.
51H
To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform
51I
To safeguard public property and to abjure violence
51J
To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity so that the nation constantly rises to higher levels of endeavor and achievement.
51K
Who is a parent or guardian, to provide opportunities for education to his child or, as the case may be, ward between the age of six and fourteen years
52
President of India
53
Executive power of the Union
54
Election of President
55
Manner of election of President
56
Term of office of President
57
Eligibility for re-election
58
Qualifications for election as President
59
Conditions of President’s office
60
Oath or affirmation by the President
61
Procedure for impeachment of the President
62
Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy.
63
The Vice-President of India
64
The Vice-president to be ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States
65
The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President
66
Election of Vice-President
67
Term of office of Vice-President
68
Time of holding election of fill vacancy in the office of Vice-President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy
69
Oath or affirmation by the Vice-President
70
Discharge of Presidents functions in other contingencies.
71
Matters relating to, or connected with, the election of a President or Vice-President
72
Power of the President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases.
73
Extent of executive power of the Union
74
Council of Ministers to aid and advise President
75
Other provision as to Ministers
76
Attorney-General for India
77
Conduct of Business of the Government of india
78
Duties of Prime Minister as respects the furnishing of information to the President, etc
79
Constitution of Parliament
80
Composition of the Council of States
81
Composition of the House of the People
82
Readjustment after each census
83
Duration of Houses of Parliament
84
Qualification for membership of Parliament
85
Session of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution
86
Right of President to address and send messages to Houses
87
Special address by the President
88
Rights of Ministers and Attorney-General as respects Houses
89
The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the council of States
90
Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the office of Deputy Chairman.
91
Power fo the Deputy Chairman or other person to perform the duties of the office of or to act as, Chairman
92
The Chairman or the Deputy Chairman not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration.
93
The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People
94
Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker
95
Power of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker
96
The speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration
97
Salaries and allowances of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman and the Speaker and Deputy Speaker
98
Secretariat of Parliament
99
Oath of affirmation by members
100
Voting in Houses, power of Houses to act not with standing vacancies and quorum
101
Vacation of Seats
102
Disqualifications for membership
103
Decision on questions as to disqualifications of members
104
Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation under article 99 or when not qualified or when disqualified
105
Powers, privileges, etc. of the Houses of Parliament and of the members and committees thereof
106
Salaries and allowances of members
107
Provisions as to introduction and passing of Bills
108
Joint sitting of both Houses in certain cases
109
Special procedure in respect of Money Bills
110
Definition fo “Money Bills”
111
Assent to Bills
112
Annual financial statement
113
Procedure in Parliament with respect to estimates
114
Appropriation Bills
115
Supplementary, additional or excess grants
116
Votes on account, votes of credit and exceptional grants
117
Special provisions as to financial Bills
118
Rules of procedure
119
Regulation by law of procedure in Parliament in relation to financial business
120
Language to be used in Parliament
121
Restriction on discussion in Parliament
122
Courts not to inquire into proceedings of Parliament
123
Power of President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament
124
Establishment and Constitution of Supreme Court
124A
National Judicial Appointments Commission
124B
Functions of Commission
124C
Power of Parliament to make law
125
Salaries, etc., of Judges
126
Appointments of acting Chief Justice
127
Appointment of ad hoc Judges
128
Attendance of retired Judges at sitting of the Supreme Court
129
Supreme Court to be a court of record
130
Seat of Supreme Court
131
Original jurisdiction of the Supreme
Court
132
Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in appeals from High courts in certain cases
133
Appellate jurisdiction of Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in regard to civil matters
134
Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in regard to criminal matters
134A
Certificate for appeal to the Supreme Court
135
Jurisdiction and powers of the Federal Court under existing law to be exercisable by the Supreme court
136
Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court
137
Review of judgments or orders by the Supreme Court
138
Enlargement of the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
139
Conferment on the Supreme Court of powers to issue certain writs
139A
Transfer of Certain cases
140
Ancillary powers of Supreme Court
141
Law declared by Supreme Court to be binding on all courts.
142
Enforcement of decrees and orders of Supreme Court and orders as to discovery, etc
143
Power fo President to consult Supreme Court
144
Civil and Judicial authorities to act in aid of the Supreme Court
145
Rules of Court etc
146
Officers and servants and the expenses of the Supreme court
147
Interpretation
148
Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
149
Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General
150
Forum of accounts of the Union and of the States
151
Audit reports
152
Definition
153
Governors of States
154
Executive power of State
155
Appointment of Governor
156
Term of office of Governor
157
Qualifications for appointment as Governor
158
Conditions of Governors office
159
Oath or affirmation by the Governor
160
Discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contigencies
161
Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc, and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases
162
Extent of executive power of state
163
Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor
164
Other provisions as to Ministers
165
Advocate-General for the State.
166
Conduct of business of the Government of a State.
167
Duties of Chief Minister as respects the furnishing of information to Governor, etc
168
Constitution ofLegislatures in States
169
Abolition or creation of legislative Councils in States.
170
Composition of the Legislative Assemblies