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17. What are the changes introduced in the constitutional
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provisions with respect to the centre-state financial relations
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by the 101st Amendment Act? Explain.
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18. Describe the various changes made in the Constitution by
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the 42nd and 44th Amendment Acts.
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19. What are the anti-defection provisions under the
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Constitution? What are the recommendations of the National
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Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution in this
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regard?
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II. SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
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Instructions: Answer the following questions. Answer to each
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question should be in about 150 words. Each question carries 15
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Marks.
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1. Describe the composition of the Constituent Assembly of
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India.
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3. How does the writ jurisdiction of the Supreme Court differ
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from that of a High Court?
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4. How the Directive Principles differ from the Fundamental
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Rights?
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5. Explain the role of regional parties in Indian Politics.
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6. Describe the composition and functions of a State Public
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Service Commission.
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7. Explain the ideals contained in the Preamble of the Indian
|
Constitution.
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8. Examine the functioning of Judicial Review in the Indian
|
Political System.
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9. “India is a secular state”. Explain.
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10. Explain the six freedoms guaranteed under Article 19 of the
|
Constitution.
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11. What is meant by President’s Rule? Explain.
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12. Critically examine the discretionary powers of a State
|
Governor.
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13. Describe the composition and functions of the National
|
Commission for Women.
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14. What are the unitary features of the Indian Constitution?
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15. Explain the procedure for the impeachment of the President.
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16. What are the functions of the VicePresident of India? How
|
does he differ from the American Vice-President?
|
17. What are the special powers enjoyed by the Rajya Saba?
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What is its utility?
|
18. Describe the powers and functions of the Speaker of Lok
|
Sabha.
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20. How is the State Legislative Assembly supreme over the
|
State Legislative Council?
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21. What is the composition of the Finance Commission? What
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are its functions?
|
22. Describe the features of the new Panchayati Raj System as
|
introduced by the 73rd Amendment Act.
|
23. What is voting behaviour? Explain the determinants of voting
|
behaviour in India.
|
25. What are the circumstances under which the Parliament can
|
legislate on the State List subjects?
|
26. What is “Sovereignty of Parliament’? Is Indian Parliament a
|
sovereign body?
|
27. What are the constitutional provisions with respect to the
|
joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament?
|
28. Describe the ordinance-making power of the President of
|
India.
|
29. Who are linguistic minorities? What are the constitutional
|
safeguards for them?
|
III. VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
|
Instructions: Answer the following questions. Answer to each
|
question should be in about 20 words. Each question carries 2
|
Marks.
|
1. What is meant by “Gujral Doctrine’?
|
2. Distinguish between “Judicial Review” and “Judicial
|
Activism’.
|
3. What is the significance of Article 355 of the Constitution of
|
India?
|
4. What is the purpose of the Lok Adalats?
|
5. What is meant by “Dilatory Motion’?
|
6. What is meant by the “Doctrine of Pith and Substance’?
|
7. Why Rajya Sabha is known as a Permanent House?
|
8. What is meant by “Non-Alignment’?
|
9. Is the Constitution of India flexible or rigid?
|
10. What is the present position of the Right to Property?
|
11. Write the Directive Principles that were added by the Forty-
|
Second Constitutional Amendment Act.
|
12. Who do not participate in the election of the President of
|
India?
|
13. How is the Vice-President of India elected?
|
16. What are the changes made in the constitution by the 42nd
|
and 44th Amendment Acts with respect to the powers of the
|
President in relation to the Central Council of Ministers?
|
17. What is the meaning of “Guillotine’?
|
18. Distinguish between Public Bill and Private Bill.
|
19. What are the qualifications of the judges of State High
|
Courts?
|
20. What is meant by “Residuary Powers’?
|
25. What are the functions of the AttorneyGeneral of India?
|
26. What is meant by “Point of Order’?
|
27. What are the functions of the Zonal Councils?
|
28. What is first-past-the-post system?
|
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