Indian Constitution

Ans:  According to Article 245(1), the parliament has the power to make laws for a particular territory or for whole of India. The state legislature has the power to make laws for a particular part or whole territory of state in accordance with Article 245(1). The Parliament also has the power to make laws for extra territorial operation in accordance with Article 245(2) of Indian Constitution.  

Ans: Article 245 of Indian Constitution mentions about distribution of legislative powers between centre and state. 

Ans: Indian Constitution compromises of 395 articles,  22 parts and 8 schedules.   Part 11 of Indian Constitution mentions  relations between union and states. 

Ans:  1. Fundamental Rights are sometimes considered as a kind of restriction imposed on the State. Directive Principles are written in Part 4 of the Constitution of India. They are given in Articles 36-51 of the Constitution of India. 2.  The basic rights that are guaranteed to Indian citizens by the Constitution of India are known as Fundamental Rights. Directive Principles of the Indian constitution are the guidelines to be followed by the Government while framing policies. 3.   Political Democracy is established in India with the help of Fundamental Rights given in the Constitution of India. Economic and Social Democracy is established with the help of the Directive Principles of State Policy. 4.  The welfare of each and every citizen is promoted through the Fundamental Rights. The welfare of the entire community is fostered with the help of Directive Principles. 5.  As per the law, the violation of Fundamental Rights is punishable. Violation of Directi...

Ans:  Allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha to the states and the union territories are mentioned in fourth schedule. 

Ans: President 

Ans: The second schedule of Indian Constitution is so important because it mentions about the top posts of  Indian Government.   These posts are as follows:  1. The President of India   2. The Governors of States   3. The Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha   4. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha   5. The Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in the states   6. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council in the states   7. The Judges of the Supreme Court   8. The Judges of the High Courts   9. The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India

Ans: It is the duty of the Comptroller and Auditor General to audit receipts and expenditure of the Union and each State and the Union Territory Governments. The audit reports of the Conttroller and Auditor General are placed before Parliament or the legislature of the State or the Union Territory, as the case may be.

Ans: Eleventh Schedule s pecifies the powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats. It has 29 matters. This schedule was added by the 73rd Amendment Act of 1992. Twelfth schedule s pecifies the powers, authority, and responsibilities of Municipalities. It has 18 matters. This schedule was added by the 74th Amendment Act of 1992.

Ans:  Division of powers between the Union and the States in terms of List I (Union List), List II (State List) and List III (Concurrent List). Presently, the Union List contains 100 subjects (originally 97), the state list contains 61 subjects (originally 66) and the concurrent list contains 52 subjects (originally 47).

Ans:  Provisions relating to the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram are mentioned in sixth schedule of Indian Constitution. 

Ans:  Fifth Schedule: Provisions relating to the administration and control of scheduled areas and scheduled tribes are mentioned in fifth schedule of Indian constitution.  

  Ans:  Constitution Day is observed on 26th November every year as it is the day when the Constitution was made. The Constitution of India is the longest Constitution in the world. It had 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules at the time of its commencement. Now the  Constitution of India has 448 articles in 25 parts and 12 schedules  and to add to this all  105 amendments .