IMPORTANT ARTICLES Flashcards
1
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Article 64 and Article 89(1)
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The Vice President to be ex officio Chairman of
the Council of States(Rajya Sabha).
2
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Article 74
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There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President in the exercise of his functions
3
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Article 75 (1A)
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the total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the council of Ministers shall not exceed 15% of the total number of the members of the House of the people(LOKSABHA)
4
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Which article allows the state to
make provisions for the upliftment of
certain categories of people like socially
and culturally backward classes and
Scheduled caste and Scheduled Tribes
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Article 15.
5
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‘equal justice and free legal
aid’ Article
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39A
6
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Article 50
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Separation of the Judiciary from the Executive.
(JE exam raasanu)
7
Q
Article 51
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Promotion of international peace and security.
8
Q
Which of the following Articles of
the Indian Constitution mentions that all
executive actions of the Government of
India shall be expressed to be taken in
the name of the President
A
Article 77
9
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Article 79
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Parliament
10
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Article 48
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Agriculture and Animal Husbandry.
11
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Article 48A
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Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wildlife
12
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Article 33
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the Parliament to restrict or abrogate the
fundamental rights of the members of
the armed forces, paramilitary forces,
police forces, intelligence agencies and
analogous forces
13
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Article 143
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The President of the country can ask for the opinion and the advice of the Supreme Court
14
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Article 163
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Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Governor of the State.(74+89)
15
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Article 361
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PRESIDENT ,GOVERNOR(Rajpramukh) shall NOT be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his/her
office.
16
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Article 38
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State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people, to minimise inequalities in income, status, facilities and opportunities
17
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Article 141
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The law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts within the territory of India.
18
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that all the authorities— civil and judicial— in the territory of India shall act in aid of the Supreme Court
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Article 144.
19
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Article 131
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Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
20
Q
Which Article of the Indian Constitution refers to the Rights of Ministers with respect to the State
Legislature
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Article 177
21
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Article 133
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Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in appeals from High Courts in regard to Civil matters.
22
Q
Article 134
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Appellate jurisdiction of theSupreme Court in regard to criminal
23
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Article 41
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Right to work, to education and to public
assistance in certain cases.
24
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Article 43B
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Promotion of co-operative societies
25
Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the organisation of village panchayat
Article 40
26
Article 45
Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years
27
Article 19
19(A) to freedom of speech and expression;
19(B) to assemble peaceably and without arms bombs;
19(C) to form associations or unions or co-operative societies, Committees;
19(D) to move freely throughout the territory of India;
19(E) to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India;
19(G) to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India.
28
Which Article of the Constitution of India provides for a Governor for each state
Article 153
29
Article 2
Admission or establishment of new States(Foreign Territory)
30
Article 3
Formation of new States and alteration of areas,
boundaries or names of existing States(Within the country)
31
Article 39A
Right to adequate means of livelihood for all the citizens
32
Article 39D
equal pay for equal work
33
Which of the following Articles of
the Indian Constitution prohibits forced
labour and prevents exploitation
Article 23.
34
Article 20
Protection in Respect of Conviction for Offences
35
Which of the following Articles says that double jeopardy which says that “no person shall be prosecuted or punished for the same offence more
than once
Article 20 (2).
36
Article 43
The State shall endeavour to secure all workers a living wage and a decent standard of life.
37
Article 42.
a working woman on maternity leave
38
Fundamental Duties
a : to abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem;
b : to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom;
c : to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India;
d : to defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so;
e : to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India
f : to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture;
g : to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wild life
h: to develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform;
I : to safeguard public property and to abjure violence;
j : to strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity
k : 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
39
Poshan Abhiyaan is a programme to achieve nutritional status of children from 0 to 6 years. Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides for raising the nutrition level
Article 47
40
Fundamental rights available only to the citizens are
Article 15, Article 16, Article 19, Article 29, and Article 30.
41
which of the following Articles deals with the right
to move to the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental rights
Article 32
42
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution has the idea that 'No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other
hazardous employment
Article 24.
43
Part V:- The Union
Articles (52 - 151)
44
Part VI - The States
(Article 152 to 237).
45
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides for a bicameral Parliament of India?
Article 79
46
Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to review its own judgements or orders
Article 137 .
47
Article 108
The joint sitting of the Parliament is called by the President of India
48
As per Article 172 (2)_______of a State shall NOT be subject to dissolution.
Legislative Council
49
States with Legislative Council
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
50
Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to establish additional courts for better administration of laws made by it
Article 247.
51
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the removal and suspension of a member of the Public Service Commission?
Article 317.
52
Article 169
Deals with abolition or creation of Legislative Councils in states
53
Article 120
Language to be used in Parliament
54
Article 210
Language to be used in the Legislature.
55
Provisions related to the seat of the "Supreme Court of India" is mentioned in which Article
Article 130
56
Article 76
Attorney General of India - The highest law officer in the country. Appointment - By the President
57
Article 72
Power of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases
58
Article 338
National Commission for Scheduled Castes
59
Article 338A
National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
60
Article 330
Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People
61
Article 343
Official language of the Union
62
Article 114
The Appropriation Bill .
No money shall be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund of India except under appropriation made by law passed in accordance with the provisions of this article.
63
Which Article of the constitution of India is related to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India
148-151
148: Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.
Article 149: Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General
Article 150: Form of accounts of the Union and of the States
Article 151: Audit reports
64
Article 71
Disputes arising out of the election of president or vice president
65
Which Article of the Indian constitution states that "Governor has power to promulgate ordinances during recess of legislature"?
Article 213
66
Article 214 - 231
High Courts for States.
67
Article 87
Special address by the President
68
Article 243K
Election to the Panchayats.
69
**Article 350A of the Indian constitution is related with
mother-tongue at primary stage to children
70
Article 165
Advocate General of State.(76+89).Highest law officer of state
71
Article 370
Temporary provisions with respect to the state of Jammu and Kashmir .1949**.
On 6 August 2019, the Government of India revoked the special status, or autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to
Jammu and Kashmir.
72
States that have special provisions under Article 371(A-J):
Article 371 – Maharashtra and Gujarat
Article 371A – Nagaland
Article 371B – Assam
Article 371C – Manipur
Article 371D & E – Andhra Pradesh
Article 371F – Sikkim
Article 371G – Mizoram
Article 371H – Arunachal Pradesh
Article 371I – Goa
Article 371J grants special status to six backward districts of Hyderabad-Karnataka region
73
Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the Conduct of Business of the Government of a State?
Article-166.
74
Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the appointment of ad-hoc judges?
Article 127
75
PART V chapters
Chapter I (The Executive; Articles 52 to 78)
Chapter II (Parliament; 79-122)
Chapter III: Legislative powers of the President; Article 123)
Chapter IV (The Union Judiciary; Articles 124 - 147)
Chapter V (Comptroller and Auditor - General of India (CAG); Articles 148 to 151).
76
Article 156 and Article 56
Term of office of Governor and President.
77
Money Bill Article
110
78
Annual Financial Statement
112
79
All minorities, whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice’. Which Article of the Constitution of India guarantees this right
Article 30
80
Article _____ of the Constitution of India lays down the process for introducing changes in the Constitution.
Article 368.
81
Article 330
Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People.
82
Directive for development of the Hindi language.
Article 351
83
Article ______ of the Indian Constitution states that ‘there shall be a Commission for the socially and
educationally backward classes to be known as the National Commission for Backward Classes’.
Article 338B (1).
84
Article 320.
duties and functions of the Union and
State Public Service Commissions in
India
85
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states that Hindi in Devanagari script shall be the official language of the Union
Article 343(1).
14 SEP 1949 Hindi was adopted as official language of India.
In 1950 the constitution of India declared Hindi in Devanagari script as official language of India.
National Hindi Day 14 september
86
Which of the following Articles of the constitution of India provides for the creation of a GST Council?
Article 279A
87
According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India shall a Money Bill NOT be
introduced in the Council of States
Article 109
88
As per Article _____ of the Constitution of India, English is the official language for all the high courts in the country.
Article 348 (1)
89
According to which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India shall a Money Bill not be introduced in a Legislative Council?
Article 198
90
Article 40. Panchayats recommendations of which committee
L M Singhvi(singh panchi kattadu)
91
Which Article of the Constitution clarifies that policies like 'reservation' is not a violation of the right to equality
Article 16 (4).
92
All fundamental rights except articles -------- suspended during emergency only on the basis of National Emergency
20,21
93
Exercise Adult Franchise
Article 326
94
In which of the following Articles, "Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights"
Article 13.
95
Fundamental Duties have______
social and economic
Ethical
96
Who was the Prime Minister when Right to Property was scrapped as a Fundamental Right
Morarji Desai
97
Rangarajan Committee is associated with
Estimation of poverty.(ranga deggira dabbulu lev)
98
The committee to 'Operationalise the Suggestions to Teach Fundamental Duties to the Citizens of the Country' is popularly known as the
J S Verma committee ( appointed in 1999).
99
Which of the following commissions/committees identified the existence of legal provisions for implementation
of some of the Fundamental Duties
J S Verma committee
100
Members of Public Accounts
Committee are elected for a period of:
one year
101
Which of the following commissions recommended that “the appointment of Governor should be non-partisan”
Sarkaria commission (1983).
102
Which Commission recommended 27% reservation for OBC candidates in all levels of government services
Mandal Commission
103
In 1990, the Dinesh Goswami Committee was formed to make recommendations on
electoral reforms
104
ARTICLE 62
An election to fill a vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of office of President shall be completed before the expiration of the term.
105
ARTICLE 84
Qualifications for members of parliament
106
Qualifications for members of state legislature
ARTICLE 173
107
ARTICLE 200
State governor has the authority to reserve a bill for the consideration of president
108
Article 142
Supreme Court recognise Sex Work as a profession
109
who has the power to regulate the right of citizenship in India
PARLIAMENT
110
Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code deals with
RAPE
111
Recommendations of the Finance Commission
ARTICLE 281
112
The finance commission consists of the
chairman and 4 other members.
113
BOBMAY, CALCUTTA high court established in the year
1862
114
1/3 of members of state legislative council retire for every
2 years
115
------- of the state legislative council members are elected by graduates of three years standing and residing within the state
1/12
116
Governor Special address to the state legislature
ARTICLE 176(87+89)
117
All executive action of the Government of a State shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the Governor
Article 166(1).(77+89)
118
Governor pardoning powers
ARTICLE 161
119
Appointment of Chief Justice of India
ARTICLE 126
120
provisions related to the seat of the supreme court
Article 130
121
conduct of business
Article 77
122
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions about the ‘Promotion of educational and economic interests of
Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections’
Article 46
123
Which Article of the Constitution of India grants power to the President to appoint Judges of the Supreme Court?
Article 124(2)
124
Which article of the Constitution of India lays down that it shall be the duty of the Advocate-General to give
advice to the Government of the State upon legal matters
Article 165
125
The number of ministers, including the Chief Minister, in a state shall NOT be less than _______.
12
126
____________ Directive principles of State Policy were added to the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional
Amendment Act of 1976.
4
127
