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1. The union list of subjects comprises of _____ subjects.
2. The Indian Constitution has a third list of subjects called ______ . .
3. Sales Tax, entertainment tax and education tax are decided by the _____ government.
4. ____ emergency can be declared at the time of war, external attack or armed rebellion.
5. Excise and customs department is under the control of only the ____ government.
6. The President of India selects ____ members to the Rajya Sabha.
7. The Constitution of India has provided for an ____ and ____ judiciary.
8. _____ is the protector and guardian of the constitution.
9. The Constitutional provision can be ____ in three ways.
10. _____ means that the state does not interfere in matters of religion of the citizens.
Answer the following in short
1. Children between which age group enjoy the right to education in India?
2. Why is the constitution called the most inconstant and flexible document?
3. People of which state had a dual citizenship?
4. What is the function of the Directive Principles of State Policy?
5. What is meant by adult suffrage?
6. What kind of people are directly selected by the President to the Rajya Sabha?
7. When is a financial emergency declared?
8. What is the legislature at the union level called?
9. The judgment of which court is binding to all courts?
Answer the following in detail
1. Explain the statement, Preamble serves as a compass.
2. What is Concurrent List of Subjects?
3. Why is India called a Secular Country.
4. Constitution of India is the most extensive and detailed written document in the world. -Explain
5. India is a democratic republic country.- Explain
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1. The union list of subjects comprises of the state list subjects.
2. The Indian Constitution has a third list of subjects called The Concurrent List or List-III.
3. Sales Tax, entertainment tax and education tax are decided by the central and state government.
4. National emergency can be declared at the time of war, external attack or armed rebellion.
5. Excise and customs department is under the control of only the government of India.
6. The President of India selects twelve members to the Rajya Sabha.
8. Indian judiciary or the Supreme Court is the protector and guardian of the constitution.
10.The separation between State and religion means that the state does not interfere in matters of religion of the citizens.
Answer the following in short:
1. The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, 2002 inserted Article 21-A in the Constitution of India to provide free and compulsory education of all children in the age group of six to fourteen years as a Fundamental Right in such a manner as the State may, by law, determine.
3. The Constitution of India does not allow holding Indian citizenship and citizenship of a foreign country simultaneously. Based on the recommendation of the High Level committee on Indian Diaspora, the Government of India decided to grant Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) commonly known as 'dual citizenship.
4. Directive Principles of State Policy aim to create social and economic conditions under which the citizens can lead a good life. They also aim to establish social and economic democracy through a welfare state.
5. Universal suffrage (also called universal franchise, general suffrage, and common suffrage of the common man) gives the right to vote to all adult citizens, regardless of wealth, income, gender, social status, race, ethnicity, or any other restriction, subject only to relatively minor exceptions.
6. Under article 80 of the Constitution, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the President of India from amongst persons who have special knowledge or practical experience in respect of such matters as literature, science, art and social service.
7. An emergency was declared in India in 1962 war (China war), 1971 war (Pakistan war), and 1975 internal disturbance (declared by Indira Gandhi).
8. Legislature of the Union, which is called Parliament, consists of the President and two Houses, known as Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and House of the People (Lok Sabha).
9. The judgment of supreme court is binding to all courts.
Answer the following in detail:
1. Just like compass helps a sailor to sail,in the same way Preamble is a guide to the Constitution.It contains all the aims and objectives of the Constitution.It is a guideline and help the political leaders how to rule a country.
2. The Concurrent List or List-III (Seventh Schedule) is a list of 52 items (though the last item is numbered 47) given in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. It includes the power to be considered by both the union and state government.
3. Secularism in India. With the Forty-second Amendment of the Constitution of India enacted in 1976, the Preamble to the Constitution asserted that India is a secular nation. ... The Indian Constitution has allowed extensive interference of the state in religious affairs. India does partially separate religion and state.
4. Lengthiest Constitution- Indian Constitution is the lengthiest and the most detailed of all the written constitutions in the world. At the time of passing, it originally constituted 395 Articles divided into 22 parts and 8 schedules.
5. Republic of India. Though India became a free nation on August 15, 1947, it declared itself a Sovereign, Democratic and Republic state with the adoption of the Constitution on January 26, 1950. ... The Constitution gave the citizens of India the power to choose their own government and paved the way for democracy.
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