The purpose of an adjournment motion is to:
👉Draw the attention of the House to a matter of urgent public importance.
The Provisional Parliament ceased to exist on April 17, 1952.
The first elected Parliament with the two Houses came into being in May 1952.
Who moved the “Objectives Resolution” in the Constituent Assembly?
👉Jawaharlal Nehru
The Constitution of India as framed by the Constituent Assembly was finally adopted and enacted on:
👉26th November, 1949
The initial idea of recruitment on merit principle can be traced to the:
👉Macaulay Committee
Under which Act, was the Communal Electorate System introduced by the British in India, for the first time?
👉Government of India Act, 1909
Who was the Finance Minister of India in the Interim Government during 1946-1947?
👉Liaquat Ali Khan
During the British Rule in India, who was the first Indian to be appointed as Law Member of the Governor General’s Council ?
👉Satyendra Sinha
☘Committee on Public Undertakings - created in 1964 on the recommendation of the Krishna Menon Committee.
Читать полностью…◾State list - 61 subjects (originally 66 subjects).
◾Union list - 100 subjects (originally 97 subjects).
◾Concurrent list - 52 subjects (originally 47 subjects).
⚜The President can be removed from office -by a process of impeachment for -'violation of the Constitution’.
⚜However, the Constitution does NOT define the meaning of the phrase ‘violation of the Constitution’
👉There are 24 High Courts at present in India.
👉Calcutta, Bombay and Madras High Courts were established in the year 1862.
🔰Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution🔰
👉Among all the committees of the Constituent Assembly, the most important committee was the Drafting Committee set up on August 29, 1947.
👉Objective : It was this committee that was entrusted with the task of preparing a draft of the new Constitution.
👉Constitution of the Drafting Committee:
🌼It consisted of 7 members.
1. Dr B R Ambedkar (Chairman)
2. N Gopalaswamy Ayyangar
3. Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar
4. Dr K M Munshi
5. Syed Mohammad Saadullah
6. N Madhava Rau (He replaced B L Mitter who resigned due to ill -health)
7. T T Krishnamachari (He replaced D P Khaitan who died in 1948).
👉First draft of the Constitution of India:
🌼The Drafting Committee, after taking into consideration the proposals of the various committees, prepared the first draft of the Constitution of India, which was published in February 1948.
👉Second draft of the Constitution of India:
🌼The people of India were given 8 months to discuss the draft and propose amendments. In the light of the public comments, criticisms and suggestions, the Drafting Committee prepared a second draft, which was published in October 1948.
👉Total sittings for the preparation of the draft:
🌼The Drafting Committee took less than 6 months to prepare its draft.
🌼In all it sat only for 141 days.
What was the procedure followed for adoption of the Constitution of India?
👉It was adopted when it received the signature of the President and Members of the Constituent Assembly.
Who was the Chairman of the States Committee of the Constituent Assembly?
👉Jawaharlal Nehru
In the Federation established by the Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to the:
👉Governor General
Which Act laid the foundation of the British Administration in India ?
👉Regulating Act, 1773
With reference to the period of British Rule in India, Indian Statutory Commission is popularly known as :
👉Simon Commission
The President is elected not directly by the people but by members of electoral college consisting of:
1. the elected members of both the Houses of Parliament;
2. the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the states; and
3. the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry
🌺Participation of the elected members of the Legislative assemblies of Delhi and Puducherry for the election of the President by 70th Amendment Act 1992.
Читать полностью…🌸Phrase 'armed rebellion' inserted by 44th Amendment Act of 1978 by replacing the original phrase ' internal disturbance'.
Читать полностью…📝The Parliament can recommend for the removal of the :
1. Chief Justice and Judges - SC
2. Chief Justice and Judges - HC
3. CEC
4. CAG.
So far how many Presidents have died during the office ?
👉Two. Zakir Hussain and Fakruddin Ali Ahmed