Sources of Constitution Flashcards

1
Q

What have we borrowed from Australia?

A

Concurrent list. Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse. Joint-sitting of the two Houses of Parliament

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What have we borrowed from Canada?

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Federation with a strong Centre. Vesting of residuary powers in the Centre. Appointment of state governors by the Centre. Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

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3
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What have we borrowed from Ireland?

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Directive Principles of State Policy. Nomination of members to Rajya Sabha. Method of election of the president

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4
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What have we borrowed from Japan?

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Procedure established by law

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5
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What have we borrowed from USSR?

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Fundamental Duties. Ideals of Justice in the preamble.

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What have we borrowed from the UK?

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Parliamentary government. Rule of Law. Legislative procedure. Single Citizenship. Cabinet system. Prerogative writs. Parliamentary privileges. Bicameralism

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7
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Who did we borrow DPSP from?

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Ireland

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8
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Who did we borrow fundamental duties from?

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USSR

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9
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What did we borrow from the US?

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Fundamental rights. Independence of judiciary. Judicial review. Impeachment of the president. Removal of Supreme Court and High Court judges. Post ofvice-president

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10
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What did we borrow from Germany?

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Suspension of Fundamental Rights during emergency

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What did we borrow from SA?

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Procedure foramendment in the Indian Constitution. Election of members of Rajya Sabha

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What did we borrow from France?

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Republic and Ideas of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity in the preamble

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13
Q

In the Indian const. the section of citizenship draws inspiration from which country?

A

UK

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14
Q

The concept of concurrent list is borrowed from which country’s constitution?

A

Australia

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15
Q

The phrase equality before law used in Article 14 of Indian Constitution has been borrowed from the Constitution of -?

A

Britain

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