Polity Flashcards

1
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Members of constituent assembly who signed Constitution of India

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284

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2
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Non Congress member of constituent assembly

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Ambedkar

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3
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Residuary powers

A

248

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4
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Indian constitution preamble is borrowed from

A

Constitution of USA

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5
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Phrase “Equality” in Article 14 is borrowed from

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Britain

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6
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Not feature of constitution of india

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Parliament Sovereign - NO

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7
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Centre state financial relations

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Part XII

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8
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Powers of Panchayat

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11 Schedule

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9
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Parliament of India may constitute Administrative Tribunal

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Article 323A

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10
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Establishment of autonomous district councils in Assam, Mizoram, Meghalaya, and Tripura is due to the sixth schedule.

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Article 244 Sixth Schedule.

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11
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Judiciary can void fundamental rights violation law made by parliament

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Article 13

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12
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Original jurisdiction of supreme court

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Article 131

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13
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Official language of high and supreme court

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Article 348

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14
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Cease reservation of Anglo Indians seats (2) in Lok Sabha.

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104 Amendment act amended Article 334. Will apply from 2024 onwards. At present max strength is 552. Will be 550 after 2024 of 104 amendment

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15
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Right to property as fundamental rights is removed per

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44 amendment act. Right to property is both legal and constitutional right

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16
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Right to free legal aid

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Is a fundamental right under Article 21. Free legal aid was added by 42 amendment 1976.

17
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Fundamental Rights

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Equality
Freedom
Against Exploitation
Freedom of religion
Cultural and Educational Rights
Constitutional Remedies
Right to property is not included

18
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Rajya Sabha or Council of States

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As per Article 80, max capacity is 250 (total capacity) out of which 238 are elected by state and 12 are elected by president.

19
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Ex officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha

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Vice President (Jagdeep Dhankar)

20
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Leader of Rajya Sabha

A

Piyush Goyal

21
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Courts in India

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  1. Supreme Court
  2. High Court(State Court)
    3,. Subordinate Court (Lower Court at Tehsil level. Trial Court or the Court of the District Judge, the Additional Sessions Judge, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Metropolitan Magistrate, Civil Judge. etc)
22
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Emergency Provisions

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Add 4 to all the subsequent articles related to Emergency Provisions.

For instance, 352+4= 356; 356+4=360

Article 352 – Proclamation of emergency (National Emergency)

Article 356 – State Emergency (President’s Rule)

Article 360 – Financial Emergency

23
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Centre Procedures

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Article 112: Annual Financial statement for Union
Article 113: Procedure in Parliament with respect to estimates
Article 114: Appropriation Bills Article 115: Supplementary, additional, or excess grants
Article 116: Votes on account, votes of credit, and exceptional grants
Article 117: Special provisions as to financial Bills
Article 118: Rules of procedure

24
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State Procedures

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Article 202: Annual financial statement for state
Article 203: Procedure in Legislature with respect to estimates
Article 204: Appropriation Bills Article 205: Supplementary, additional, or excess grants
Article 206: Votes on account, votes of credit, and exceptional grants
Article 207: Special provisions as to financial Bills
Article 208: Rules of procedure