CONSTITUTION OF INDIA: CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

The Republic is governed in terms of the Constitution of India which was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on 26th November, 1949 and came into force on 26th January, 1950. The Constitution provides for a Parliamentary form of government which is federal in structure with certain unitary features.

The Constitution of India: Important Facts about Constitution of India

Indian Constitution

 

Sovereign: India is an independent and self-governing nation.

Socialist: The government should work to create a more just and equitable society.

Secular: All religions are equal and the government should not favor any one religion over another.

Democratic: The people are the ultimate source of power and they have the right to choose their own leaders.

Republic: The head of state is not a hereditary monarch, but an elected president.

Justice: All citizens are entitled to equal justice under the law.

Liberty: Citizens have the freedom to think, speak, and act as they please, subject to certain limits.

Equality: All citizens are equal before the law and have equal opportunities to succeed.

Fraternity: Citizens should treat each other with respect and dignity.

These keywords are not only found in the Preamble to the Constitution, but they are also reflected throughout the text of the Constitution. They provide a blueprint for the kind of society that India aspires to be.

 

Indian Parliament related Questions and Answers

In addition to these keywords, I would also add the following to the list of the best keywords of the Indian Constitution:

 

Dignity: The Constitution guarantees all citizens the right to live with dignity.

Progress: The Constitution envisions a society that is constantly moving forward and improving the lives of its citizens.

Unity: The Constitution seeks to unite all Indians, regardless of their religion, caste, or ethnicity.

 

Indian Constitution Key Topics

 

·        Impact of the Indian Constitution on gender equality

·        Role of the Indian Constitution in protecting minority rights

·        Challenges to the implementation of the Indian Constitution

·        Interpretation of the Indian Constitution by the Supreme Court

·        Comparative analysis of the Indian Constitution with other constitutions

·        History of the drafting of the Indian Constitution

·        Role of the Constituent Assembly in shaping the Indian Constitution

·        Amendments to the Indian Constitution

·        Implementation of the Directive Principles of State Policy

·        Role of the judiciary in upholding the supremacy of the Indian Constitution

·        Impact of the Indian Constitution on the social and economic development of India

 

Here are some more keywords specific articles of the Indian Constitution:

 

·        Article 14 of the Indian Constitution: Right to Equality

·        Article 15 of the Indian Constitution: Prohibition of Discrimination on Grounds of Religion, Race, Caste, Sex or Place of Birth

·        Article 16 of the Indian Constitution: Equality of Opportunity in Matters of Public Employment

·        Article 21 of the Indian Constitution: Protection of Life and Personal Liberty

·        Article 25 of the Indian Constitution: Freedom of Religion

·        Article 32 of the Indian Constitution: Right to Constitutional Remedies

Indian Parliament related Questions and Answers

1. Who is authorized to decide over a dispute regarding disqualification of a member of parliament?
A. Speaker of Lok Sabah
B. President
C. Election Commissioner
D. A committee set up by the parliament
 

2. Who among the following was never the Lok Sabha speaker?
A. KVK Sundaram
B. GS Dhillon
C. Baliram Bahgat
D. Hukum Singh
 

3. What is the age of retirement of a Judge of a supreme……..
A. 62 yrs
B. 68 yrs
C. 60 yrs
D. 65 yrs
 

4. The Constitution of India provides a………..
A. Presidential form Govt.
B. Cabinet System of Government
C. Parliamentary System
D. Bicameral System of government
 

5. Mr. P.V. Narashima Rao is the_____Prime Minister of India……..
A. Seventh
B. Sixth
C. Fifth
D. Ninth
 

6. In 2011, The present Majority Leader of the Lok Sabha is……
A. Pranab Mukerjee
B. Sushma Swaraj
C. Mrs.Meira Kumar
D. Dr. Manmohan Singh
 

7. The Indian Constitution is regarded as……….
A. federal
B. unitary
C. parliament
D. federal in form and unitary in spirit
 

8. The part of the constitution that reflects the mind and ideals of the framers is………
A. directive principles
B. fundamental rights
C. preamble
D. Citizenship
 

9. The Indian Constitution has borrowed the ideas of preamble from the………..
A. Italian Constitution
B. Canadian Constitution
C. French Constitution
D. Constitution of USA
 

10. What is the minimum permissible age for employment in any factory or mine?
A. 12 years
B. 14 years
C. 16 years
D. 18 years

11. Which of the following is not a condition for become a citizen of India?
A. Birth
B. Descent
C. Naturalization
D. Acquiring Property
 

12. Who is competent to prescribe conditions as for acquiring Indian Citizenship?
A. State Legislatures
B. Parliament
C. President
D. Attorney General
 

13. The Lok Sabha is also known as…………
A. Council of states
B. The Upper House
C. The House of the People
D. Parliament
 

14. The chairman of the Rajya Sabha is the……..
A. President of India
B. Vice President of India
C. Prime Minister of India
D. None of the above
 

15. Which schedule of the constitution of India contains special provisions for the administration and control of schedule areas in several states?
A. Fifth
B. Sixth
C. Seventh
D. Eighth
 

16. Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Gulzari Lal Nanda
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. John Mathai
 

17. The idea of the constitution of India was first of all given by…..
A. Mahatama Gandhi
B. Dr BR Ambedkar
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. MN Roy
 

18. The Government of India Act 1935 vested the residuary power in the………
A. British Parliament
B. Federal Legislature
C. State Legislature
D. Government General
 

19. India become a Sovereign democratic republic on……
A. Aug 15, 1947
B. Jan 30, 1948
C. Jan 26, 1950
D. Nov 26, 1929
 

20. The design of the national flag was adopted by the constituent assembly of India in……
A. July, 1948
B. July, 1950
C. July, 1947
D. August, 1947

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