Important Articles Flashcards
Part 1
Art. 1 to art. 4:
Art.1
Name and territory of the union.
Art.2
Admission and Establishment of the new state.
Art.3
Formation of new states and alteration of areas, boundaries, and name of existing states.
Part 2
Art. 5 to art. 11:
Art.5
Citizenship at the commencement of the constitution.
Art.6
Rights of citizenship of certain person who have migrated to India from Pakistan.
Art.10
continuance of rights of citizenship.
Art.11
Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law.
Part 3
Art.12 to art.35
Art.12
Definition of the state
Art.13
Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights.
Art. 14 to Art. 18
Right to Equality
Art.14
Equality before the law.
Art.15
Prohibition of discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex. Or place of birth.
Art.16
Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.
Art.17
Abolition of the untouchability.
Art.18
Abolition of titles
Art. 19 to art. 22
Right to Freedom
Art.19
Guarantees to all the citizens the six rights: (a) Right to freedom of speech and expression. (b) Right to assemble peacefully and without arms. (c) Right to form associations or unions. (d) Right to move freely throughout the territory of India. (e) Right to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India. (f) Right to practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade, and business.
Art.20
Protection in respect of conviction for offences.
Art.21
Protection of life and personal liberty.
Art .22
Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.
Art.23 & art. 24
Right against Exploitation
Art. 23
Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.
Art.24
Prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines. Under age of 14.
Art.25 to art. 28
Right to Freedom of Religion
Art.25
Freedom of conscience and free profession , practice and propagation of religion.
Art.26
Freedom to manage religious affairs.
Art.27
Freedom as to pay taxes for promotion of any particular religion.
Art.28
Freedom from attending religious instruction.
Art.29 & art. 30
Cultural and Educational Rights
Art. 29
Protection of interest of minorities.
Art.30
Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.ÿ
Art.32
Remedies for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
Part.4
Directive Principal of states Policy: Art 36 to art. 51
Art.36
Definition
Art.37
Application of DPSP
Art.39A
Equal justice and free legal aid
Art.40
Organisation of village panchayat
Art.41
Right to work , to education, and to public assistance in certain cases
Art.43
Living Wages, etc. for Workers.
Art.43A
Participation of workers in management of industries.
Art.44
Uniform civil code.( applicable in Goa only)
Art.45
Provision for free and compulsory education for children.
Art.46
Promotion of educational and economic interest of scheduled castes, ST,and OBC.
Art.47
Duty of the state to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public heath.
Art.48
Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry.
Art.49
Protection of monuments and places and objects of natural importance.
Art.50
Separation of judiciary from executive.
Art.51
Promotion of international peace and security.
Art 51A (Part IVA)
Fundamental Duties (It contains, originally 10 duties, now it contains 11 duties by 86thamendments act 2002.)
ÿPart.5
The Union Executive
Art.52
The President of india
Art.53
Executive Power of the union.
Art.54
Election of President
Art.61
Procedure for Impeachment of the President.
Art.63
The Vice-president of India
Art.64
The Vice-President to be ex-officio chairman the council of States.
Art.66
Election of Vice-president.
Art.72
Pradoning powers of President.
Art.74
Council of minister to aid and advice President.
Art.76
Attorney-General for India.
Art.79
Constitution of Parliament
Art.80
Composition of Rajya Sabha.
Art.81
Composition of Lok Sabha.
Art.83
Duration of Houses of Parliament.
Art.93
The speakers and Deputy speakers of the house of the people.
Art.105
Powers, Privileges,etc of the House of Parliament.
Art.109
Special procedure in respects of money bills
Art.110
Definition of ?Money Bills?.
Art.112
Annual Financial Budget.
Art.114
Appropriation Bills.
Art.123
Powers of the President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of parliament.
Art.124
Establishment of Supreme Court.
Art.125
Salaries of Judges.
Art.126
Appointment of acting Chief justice.
Art.127
Appointment of ad-hoc judges.
Art.128
Attendence of retired judge at sitting of the Supreme Court.
Art.129
Supreme court to be court of Record.
Art.130
Seat of the Supreme court.
Art.136
Special leaves for appeal to the Supreme Court.
Art.137
Review of judgements or orders by the Supreme court.
Art.141
Decision of the Supreme Court binding on all the courts.
Art.148
Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
Art.149
Duties and Powers of CAG.
Art.153
Governors of State
Art.154
Executive Powers of Governor.
Art.161
Pardoning powers of the Governor.
Art.165
Advocate-General of the State.
Art.213
Power of Governor to promulgate ordinances.
Art.214
High Courts for states.
Art.215
High Courts to be court of record.
Art.226
Power of High Courts to issue certain writs.
Art.233
Appoinment of District judges.
Art.235
Control over Sub-ordinate Courts.
Art.243A
Gram Sabha
Art.243B
Constitution of Panchayats
Art.280
Finance Commission
Art.300A
Right to property.
Art.301
Freedom to trade, commerce, and intercourse.
Art.302
Power of Parliament to impose restrictions on trade, commersce, and intercourse.
Art.312
All-India Service.
Art.315
Public service commissions for the union and for the states
Art.320
Functions of Public Service Commission.
Art.323A
Administrative Tribunals
Art.324
Superintendence, direction and control of Elections to be vested in an Election Commission.
Art.325
No person to be ineligible for inclusion in or to claim to be included in a special, electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste, or sex.
Art.326
Elections to the house of the people and to the legislative assemblies of states to be on the basis of adult suffrage.
Art.338
National Commission for the SC, & ST.
Art.340
Appointment of a commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes.
Art.343
Official languages of the Union.
Art.345
Official languages or languages of a states.
Art.348
Languages to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts.
Art.351
Directive for development of the hindi languages.
Art.352
Proclamation of emergency ( National Emergency).
Art.356
State Emergency
Art.360
Financial Emergency
Art.361
Protection of President and Governorsÿ
Art.368
Powers of Parliaments to amend the constitution.
Art.370
Special provision of J&K.
Art.393
Constituion of India.