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1. Which of the following Article/Articles cannot be suspended even during emergency?
Article 20 and 21
2. Which article of Indian constitution has the provision for National Emergency?
Article 352
3. Under which article, President of India can proclaim constitutional emergency?
Article 356
4. How many types of emergency are there in the Indian Constitution?
3
5. Financial emergency related to which article?
Article 360
6. How many fundamental Rights are mentioned in Indian constitution?
6
7. How many Fundamental Duties are mentioned in Indian constitution?
11
8. How many types of writ are there in the Indian Constitution?
5
9. How many members of upper house (Rajya Sabha) can be nominated by President of India?
12
10. President of India can be removed from his office by
Parliament
11. The Sharda Act is related to
Child marriage
12. The Jammu and Kashmir state legislative assembly has a tenure of
6 years
13. Indian Planning Commission was constituted in
1950
14. Which article given special status to Jammu and Kashmir?
Article 370
15. Who is the first governor general of India?
Lord Mountbatten
16. Who is the first and last Indian governor general of India?
C. Rajagopalachari
17. Who is the first Lok Sabha Speaker?
GV Mavalankar
18. Who designed Indian national Flag?
Pingali Venkayya
19. Who among the following appointed the Governor of the states in India?
The president
20. How many Schedules are contained in the Constitution of India?
12
21. Who appointed the Chief Justice and Other Judges of the Supreme Court of India?
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The president
22. Article 368 of the Indian Constitution deals with
Amending Procedure
23. Which type of emergency has not been declared so far in India?
Financial Emergency
24. In which year the first amendment to the Constitution was held?
1951
25. Which of amendment act is related to goods and service tax (GST)?
101st
26. Which Constitutional Amendment Bill lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 years?
61st
27. Which bill cannot originate in Rajya Sabha?
Money Bill
28. The first Indian actress to have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha was
Nargis Dutt
29. Who was the Constitutional advisor to the Constituent Assembly of India?
Dr. B. N. Rao
30. The Parliament and the constitution are the instruments of
Legal Justice
31. The term of Finance Commission is
5 years
32. Which of countries have an unwritten constitution
UK
33. Where is the national Emblem of India taken from
the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath
34. When was Indian Government adopted national emblem of India?
26 January 1950
35. Number of spokes in Indian National Flag?
24
36. What is the ratio of length and width of Indian National Flag?
3:2
37. When was Indian national flag adopted?
24 January 1950
38. What is the time limit of National Anthem?
52 Seconds
39. Who wrote the National Anthem?
Rabindra Nath Tagore
40. Who wrote the national song of India?
Bankim Chand Chatterjee
41. Who estimate the national income for the first time?
Dadabai Naoroji

42. Who is the first chief justice of Supreme Court of India?
Hiralal J Kania
43. Who is the first inidan woman president of Indian National Congress?
Sarojini Naidu
44. Who is the first woman President of Indian National Congress?
Annie Besant
45. Which is the first state in India formed on the basis of language?
Andhra Pradesh
46. Who is the first ICS of India?
Satendra Nath Tagore
47. When is Human Rights Day celebrated?
10 December
48. Taxes belong to Central Government?
Excise Duty, Custom Duty, Income Tax
49. A money bill under the constitution of India tabled in the
Lok Sabha
50. Which one of the following cannot be dissolved but can be abolished any time?
State Legislative Councils
51. The first meeting of the Constitution Assembly
9 December 1946
52. The last meeting of the Constituent Assembly
24 January 1950
53. When was national flag of India adopted?
22 July 1947
54. B y which amendment the ‘Right to Property’ has been omitted?
44th
55. Who is addressed as the chairman of Rajya Sabha?
Vice President
56. When was Rowlatt Act passed?
1919
57. From which country, the process of impeachment of President of India is taken?
USA
58. India and China signed ‘Panchsheel Pact in the year?
1954
59. How many languages are officially recognized in India?
22
60. In which year India became the capital of India?
1911
61. Maximum strength of Rajya Sabha?
250
62. Who was the first chairman of planning commission?

Pt. Jawahar Lal Neharu
63. Who appoints the chairman of UPSC?
The President
64. First general election held in
1951
65. In which state was the Panchayati Raj first introduced
Rajsthan
66. Who fixes the poverty line?
NITI Ayog
67. What is the maximum gap between tow session of a Parliament?
6 Months
68. In which year did the Cabinet Mission arrived in India?
1946
69. Panchayat Raj comes under
State List
70. SAARC was formed in
1985
71. Which is the lowest unit of Local Government?
Gram Panchayat
72. Who was the first viceroy of India
Lord Canning
73. What is the minimum age required to become vice president of India?
35 Years
74. NITI Ayog has been formed to replace which of the following institution?
Planning Commision
75. In Indian Constitution, the method of election of President has been taken from which country?
Ireland
76. Which of the Amendment is also known as the ‘Mini Constitution of India’
42nd Amendment
77. The chairman of NITI Ayog is
The prime minister
78. When was the first five year plan launched in India?
1 April, 1951
79. Who is the Presiding officer of the Lok Sabha?
Speaker
80. Article 1 of the Indian Constitution declares India as
Union of States
81. How much time it took for constituent assembly to finalize the constitution?
2 Years 11 Months 18 Days
82. The number of union Territories in India is
7

83. The maximum duration for which the President’s office remain vacant is
6 months
84. The supreme court of India established in
26 January 1950
85. Which article of the constitution provides special rights to the president?
Article 361
86. The state of Nagaland has a special protection under which of the following article?
Article 371A
87. Who was the first Indian to become member of British Parliament?
Dadabai Naoroji
88. Who designed Sansad Bhavan?
Edwin Lutyens
89. To which category ‘Right to Vote’ belongs to
Political Right
90. The chief minister is appointed by
Governor
91. Article 60 of the Indian Constitution refers to
Oath of President
92. Which state assembly has the maximum number of members
Uttar – Pradesh
93. The Constitution of India does not mention the post of
The Deputy Prime Minister
94. Who administers the oath of office to the President?
Chief Justice of India
95. The first law minister of Independent India was
B. R. Ambedakar
96. The first Education Minster of Independent India was
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
97. Who is known as the first Law Officer of India
Attorney General of India
98. Which of the terms were added by the 42nd Amendment act in our Preamble?
Socialist and Secular
99. Preamble is known as
The Heart and Soul of Indian Constitution
100. The President addresses his resignation letter to the
Vice President
101. The first woman governor in Independent India was
Sarojini Naidu
102. Who is known as the father of Indian Constitution?
Dr. B. R. Ambedakar
103. From which Constitution was a concept of a 5-year plan borrowed into our Constitution? ----

USSR (Russia)
104. The idea of the Constitution of India was flashed for the first time by -----
M. N. Roy
105. Who is the first Governor General of Bengal? ----
Warren Hastings
106. Which Act created for the first ‘The Supreme Court’? ----
The Regulating Act, 1773
107. Which one of the following acted as the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly?
Sachidananda Sinha
108. The Constituent Assembly elected on its Permanent Chairman ---------
Rajendra Prasad
109. Who elected the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly? ------
B. R. Ambedkar
110. When was the Constituent Assembly established to form the Constitution?
9 December 1946
111. The Constitution of India was adopted on
26 November 1949
112. The Constitution of India came into force on
26 January 1950
113. The Constitution of India is -------
Written and bulky document
114. How many articles are mainly in the Indian Constitution
448
115. How many parts are mainly in the Indian Constitution
25
116. How many schedules are mainly in the Indian Constitution
12
117. Right to Information Act, in India came fully into force in
October 2005
118. In which year the “ The House of the Unit People “ as the “Lok Sabha”
1954
119. The speaker of the Lok Sabha address his letter of resignation to the
Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
120. The prime minster of India was appointed by the
President
121. The idea of ‘Single Citizenship’ taken from which country?
Britain
122. Who appoints chief election commissioner of India?
President of India
123. By which procedure the president of India may be removed before the expiry of the term?
Impeachment

124. Who appoints the Attorney General of India?
President of India
125. Who is the first deputy prime minister of India?
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
126. How Many members were there in Constituent assembly
389
127. Constituent Assembly is based on which structure?
Unicameral
128. Who was the chairman of the Minorities Committee?
Harendra Kumar Mukherjee
129. Who was elected the president of Constituent Assembly after Sachchidanand Sinha?
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
130. What are the two major languages, the original constitution written in ?
Hindi and English
131. When Hindi became the official language of India
1950
132. Who is the constitutional head of the Indian union?
President of India
133. Constitutionally who is the second powerful person in India?
Vice – President
134. One of the basic character of the Indian constitution is
Judicial Review
135. What is the major basic feature of the Indian Constitution?
Fundamental rights
136. What is the constitutional name of India
Republic of India
137. The fundamental rights feature borrowed from which nation?
United States of America
138. The Panchayat Raj system came in existence by the
73rd constitutional amendment
139. Fundamental Rights have no value without
Right to Constitutional Remedies
140. Which state has a separate constitution
Jammu and Kashmir
141. Where was first municipal corporation setup in India
Madras
142. When was Panchayati Raj System introduced in India
1959
143. The constitutional status has been given to Panchayats under which Article
243
144. Which Indian state has no Panchayat Raj Institution?

Nagaland
145. The finance commission is constituted under which Article of the Constitution of India
280
146. English is official language of which state
Nagaland
147. What is the maximum age limit for the president
No limit
148. Who is the first Muslim President of India
Zakir Hussain
149. Who is the first president to declare national emergency
Dr. S Radhkrishnana
150. Who was the first president of India elected without opposition?
Neelam Sanjeev Reddy
151. Who is the first chief justice of India
Hiralal J Kania
152. Which article in Indian constitutional fives the power of writ jurisdiction to Supreme Court?
Article 32
153. Who is the first female judge of supreme court
Fathima Beevi
154. In which amendment did preamble amended?
42nd Amendment
155. Maximum age limit for chief justice of Supreme Court?
65 years
156. Maximum age limit for chief Justice of High Court?
62 years
157. Fundamental duties are mentioned in which of the following part of Indian Constitution?
Part IV A
158. Who among the following is not a member of any of the two houses of our country?
President
159. Indian Citizenship is granted by
The ministry of Home Affairs
160. Which Institution has the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India?
Supreme Court of India
161. Appointments for all India Services are made by
President
162. The Residuary powers of legislation under Indian Constitution rests with
Parliament
163. The President can dismiss a member of the Council of Ministers
On the recommendation of the Prime Minister
164. Right to Privacy comes under

Article 21
165. Which of the following is not provided in the constitution?
Planning Commission
166. Who was the first women speaker of Lok Sabha?
Meera Kumar
167. The minimum number of members that must be present to hold the meeting of the Lok Sabha is
One tenth of the total membership
168. Who has the power to prorogue the Lok Sabha?
The Lok Sabha
169. Who has the right to decide whether a Bill is a money bill or not?
Speaker of The Lok Sabha
170. Which type of democracy do we follow in India?
Representative
171. The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad is
30 years
172. All doubts and disputes in connection with election of the President are inquired into and
decided by
Supreme Court of India
173. Which Constitutional Amendment Act deals with the disqualification of MPs and MLAs?
52nd Amendment Act
174. Who is the Chairman of National Integration Council
Prime minister
175. Planning Commission of India was
A Non – Constitutional Body
176. When was NITI Ayog Established?
1 January 2015
177. Under which of the following article the Election Commission was established
Article 324
178. In which year Anti-Defection Law was passed by Indian Parliament
1985
179. The national political party is one which has attained 6% of total vote in
Four or more state
180. By which bill, Government presents a proposal for annual revenue collection
Finance Bill
181. Which of the following Chief Justice of India had the opportunity to act as President of India?
Justice M. Hidaytulla
182. The law framed by Judiciary is called
Case Law
183. Which amendment act raised the age of retirement for judges of High Court to 62 from 60 years
15th

184. A proclamation of emergency, under Article 352, on account of war or aggression requires
approval of parliament within
1 month
185. The Indian Constitution is made up of how many words
80000
186. Indian Constitution is
Quasi Federal
187. Which of the following act suggested the post of Comptroller and Auditor General
Act of 1919
188. Which of the following languages were added in 8th schedule later
Sindhi, Konkani, Manipuri, Nepali
189. Part 8 is related to
Union Territories
190. In which year were the Indian states recognized on the linguistic basis?
1956
191. The unification of Karnataka was achieved in the year
1956
192. Which State was formed after the amendment of Article 239A and 240
Arunachal Pradesh
193. How many members of the Rajya Sabha are elected every two years?
One Third
194. How is the President of India Elected?
By single transferable vote
195. According article 75 (3) of the constitution of India the council of Ministers are collectively
responsible to the
Lok Sabha
196. Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj
Article 40
197. Minimum age required for person to become Governor of a state is
35 years
198. The constitution does not have the provision to impeach
Governor
199. Who uses the real Executionary Powers of state
Chief Minsiter
200. In which state does the Governor nominate woman to the assembly
Jammu and Kashmir
201. The ordinance by the Governor are subject to approval of
President
202. How many legislative assembly Seats are in Delhi
70

203. Which of the following constitutional amendment act, deals with the elementary Education as a
Fundamental Right?
86th Amendment Act
204. Which constitutional amendment act deals with the disqualification of MPs and MLAs?
52nd Amendment Act
205. Which one is known as the lower house
Lok Sabha
206. Which one is Know as the upper house
Rajya Sabha
207. Which of the following are constituents of Indian Parliament?
i. The President
ii. The Council of States (Rajya Sabha)
iii. The House of the People (Lok Sabha)
208. The appointment of governor is adopted from which country
Canada
209. The president can dissolve the democracy on whose say?
Prime Minister
210. 42nd Constitution was revise in which year
1976
211. How Many States Have Two-tier Legislature?
7
212. Total number of High Courts in India
25
213. Rashtrapati Bhawan has total
340 rooms
214. Which Indian PM had the longest tenure?
Jawaharlal Nehru
 Indian Constitution Age Limits and Tenures
Office Holders Minimum Age Maximum Age Tenure
President 35 years No limit 5 years
Vice – President 35 years No limit 5 years
Governor 35 years No limit 5 years
Rajya Sabha Member 30 years No limit 6 years
Prime Minister 25 Years No limit 5 years
Lok Sabha Member 25 years No limit 5 years
Lok Sabha Speaker 25 years No limit 5 years
Chief Minister 25 years No limit 5 years
Member of Gram Panchayat 21 years No limit 5 years
Chief Justice of India No limit 65 years No limit
Other Judges of Supreme court No limit 65 years No limit
Attorney General of India No limit 65 years No limit

CAG of India No limit 65 years No limit
Chairman of UPSC No limit 65 years 6 years
Chief Election Commissioner No limit 65 years 6 years
Chief Justice of High Court No limit 62 years No limit
MLA 25 years No limit 5 years
MLC 30 years No limit 6 years
 Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Seats in India (State Wise)

State Lok Sabha Seats Rajya Sabha Seats
Uttar Pradesh 80 31
Maharashtra 48 19
Andhra Pradesh 25 11
Bihar 40 16
Rajsthan 25 10
Madhya Pradesh 29 11
Karnataka 28 12
Jharkhand 14 6
Gujrat 26 11
Tamilnadu 39 18
West Bengal 42 16
Odisha 21 16
Kerala 20 9
Punjab 13 7
Assam 14 7
Telangana 17 7
Chhattisagarh 11 5
Haryana 10 5
Jammu and Kashmir 6 4
Himachal Pradesh 4 3
Uttarakhand 5 3
Nagaland 1 1
Mizoram 1 1
Meghalaya 2 1
Manipur 2 1
Tripura 2 1
Sikkim 1 1
Arunachal Pradesh 2 1
Goa 2 1
Delhi 7 3
Puducherry 1 1
Chandigarh 1 NA
Dadra and Nagar Haveli 1 NA
Andaman Nicobar 1 NA
Lakshadweep 1 NA

Daman and Diu 1 NA
PARTS OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

Part Subject Articles
Part I The Union and its territory Art. 1 to 4
Part II Citizenship Art. 5 to 11
Part III Fundamental Rights Art. 12 to 35
Part IV Directive Principles Art. 36 to 51
Part IVA Fundamental Duties Art. 51A
Part V The Union Art. 52 to 151
Part VI The States Art. 152 to 237
Part VII Repealed by Const. (7th Amendment) Act, 1956
Part VIII The Union Territories Art. 239 to 242
Part IX The Panchayats Art. 243 to 243O
Part IXA The Muncipalities Art. 243P to 243ZG
Part IXB The Co-operative Societies Art. 243ZH to 243ZT
Part X The Scheduled and Tribal Areas Art. 244 to 244A
Part XI Relations between the Union and the States Art. 245 to 263
Part XII Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits Art. 264 to 300A
Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within the Territory
Part XIII Art. 301 to 307
of India
Part XIV Services under the Union and the States Art. 308 to 323
Part XIVA Tribunals Art. 323A to 323B
Part XV Elections Art. 324 to 329A
Part XVI Special provisions relating to certain classes Art. 330 to 342
Part XVII Official Language Art. 343 to 351
Part XVIII Emergency Provisions Art. 352 to 360
Part XIX Miscellaneous Art. 361 to 367
Part XX Amendment of the Constitution Art. 368
Part XXI Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions Art. 369 to 392
Short title, commencement, authoritative text in Hindi
Part XXII Art. 393 to 395
and repeals
 Major Committees
1. Drafting Committee – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
2. Union Powers Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru

3. Union Constitution Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Provincial Constitution Committee – Sardar Patel
5. Advisory Committee on Fundamental Rights, Minorities and Tribal and Excluded Areas – Sardar
Patel. This committee had the following subcommittees:
1. Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee – J.B. Kripalani
2. Minorities Sub-Committee – Harendra Coomar Mookerjee,
3. North-East Frontier Tribal Areas and Assam Excluded & Partially Excluded Areas Sub-
Committee – Gopinath Bardoloi
4. Excluded and Partially Excluded Areas (Other than those in Assam) Sub-Committee – A V
Thakkar
6. Rules of Procedure Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad
7. States Committee (Committee for Negotiating with States) – Jawaharlal Nehru
8. Steering Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad
 Prominent members
 B. R. Ambedkar, Minister for Law; Chairman of Drafting Committee.
 B. N. Rau, Constitutional Advisor
 Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India
 Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister
 J.B. Kriplani, President of Indian National congress at the time of independence
 Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Minister for Education
 Rajendra Prasad, President of Constituent Assembly
 C. Rajagopalachari, Governor-General of India
 Sarat Chandra Bose, Barrister and Indian independence activist
 Krishna Sinha, first Chief Minister, Bihar
 Binodanand Jha, Minister, Bihar
 Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra

 Anugrah Narayan Sinha, Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister, Bihar
 Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
 Asaf Ali
 Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Industries Minister, President, Hindu Mahasabha
 Moturi Satyanarayana, Freedom Fighter
 Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Health Minister
 Hansa Mehta, President, All India Women's Conference
 N. G. Ranga
 Deep Narayan Singh, Minister, Bihar
 Gopinath Bordoloi, Prime Minister of Assam[4]
 Sir Syed Muhammad Saadulla, Assam
 P. Subbarayan
 Kailashnath Katju
 N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar
 T. T. Krishnamachari
 Rameshwar Prasad Sinha
 Durgabai Deshmukh
 K. M. Munshi
 Krishana Ballabh Sahay
 Frank Anthony, Anglo-Indian representative
 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
 John Mathai,first railway minister of India
 Pratap Singh Kairon
 L. Krishnaswamy Bharati - Madras Province
 Chidambaram Subramaniam

 Jaipal Singh Munda, Former Indian Hockey captain, and Tribal leader
 Hargovind Pant
 Important Articles of the Indian Constitution

PART 1 – ART. 1 TO ART. 4
 Article 1- Name and territory of the union.
 Article 2 – Admission and Establishment of the new state.
 Article 3 – Formation of new states and alteration of areas, boundaries, and the name of existing
states.
PART 2 – ART. 5 TO ART. 11
 Article 5 – Citizenship at the commencement of the constitution.
 Article 6- Rights of citizenship of a certain person who has migrated to India from Pakistan.
 Article 10- continuance of rights of citizenship.
 Article 11- Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law.
PART 3 – ART.12 TO ART.35
 Article 12- Definition of the state
 Article 13 Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights.
 Originally, the constitution provided for 7 basic fundamental rights, now there are only six
rights, one Right to property U/A 31 was deleted from the list of fundamental rights by
44th amendment act 1978. It made a legal right U/A 300-A in Part XII of the constitution.
Some important Fundamental Rights are as:
Right to Equality: Art. 14 to Art. 18
 Article 14- Equality before the law.
 Article 15- Prohibition of discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex. Or place of
birth.

 Article 16- Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.
 Article 17- Abolition of the untouchability.
 Article 18- Abolition of titles
Right to Freedom: Art. 19 to art. 22
Art.19 guarantees to all the citizens the six rights
1. · (a) Right to freedom of speech and expression.
2. · (b) Right to assemble peacefully and without arms.
3. · (c) Right to form associations or unions.
4. · (d) Right to move freely throughout the territory of India.
5. · (e) Right to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India.
6. · (f) Right to practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade, and business.
 Article 20- Protection in respect of conviction for offences.
 Article 21-Protection of life and personal liberty.
 Article 22- Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.
Right against Exploitation: Art.23 & art. 24
 Article 23- Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour.
 Article 24- Prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines. Under age of 14.
Right to Freedom of Religion: Art.25 to art. 28
 Article 25- Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.
 Article 26- Freedom to manage religious affairs.
 Article 27- Freedom as to pay taxes for promotion of any particular religion.
 Article 28- Freedom from attending religious instruction.
Cultural and Educational Rights: Art.29 & art. 30
 Article 29- Protection of interest of minorities.
 Article 30- Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.

 Article 32- Remedies for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
PART.4 DIRECTIVE PRINCIPAL OF STATES POLICY: ART 36 TO ART. 51
 Article 36- Definition
 Article 37- Application of DPSP
 Article 39A- Equal justice and free legal aid
 Article 40- Organisation of village panchayat
 Article 41- Right to work, to education, and to public assistance in certain cases
 Article 43- Living Wages, etc. for Workers.
 Article 43A- Participation of workers in management of industries.
 Article 44- Uniform civil code.( applicable in Goa only)
 Article 45- Provision for free and compulsory education for children.
 Article 46- Promotion of educational and economic interest of scheduled castes, ST, and OBC.
 Article 47-Duty of the state to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to
improve public health.
 Article 48-Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry.
 Article 49- Protection of monuments and places and objects of natural importance.
 Article 50- Separation of judiciary from the executive.
 Article 51- Promotion of international peace and security.
FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES: PART IV-A- ART 51A
· It contains, originally 10 duties, now it contains 11 duties by 86 th amendments act 2002.
PART 5 – UNION ( 52-151)
 Article 52- The President of India
 Article 53- Executive Power of the union.
 Article 54- Election of President
 Article 61- Procedure for Impeachment of the President.

 Article 63- The Vice-president of India.
 Article 64- The Vice-President to be ex-officio chairman the Council of States.
 Article 66-Election of Vice-president.
 Article 72-Pardoning powers of President.
 Article 74- Council of Ministers to aid and advise the President.
 Article 76- Attorney-General for India.
 Article 79- Constitution of Parliament
 Article 80- Composition of Rajya Sabha.
 Article 81- Composition of Lok Sabha.
 Article 83- Duration of Houses of Parliament.
 Article 93- The speakers and Deputy speakers of the house of the people.
 Article 105- Powers, Privileges, etc of the House of Parliament.
 Article 109- Special procedure in respect of money bills
 Article 110- Definition of “Money Bills”.
 Article 112- Annual Financial Budget.
 Article 114-Appropriation Bills.
 Article 123- Powers of the President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of parliament.
 Article 124- Establishment of Supreme Court.
 Article 125- Salaries of Judges.
 Article 126- Appointment of acting Chief justice.
 Article 127- Appointment of ad-hoc judges.
 Article 128-Attendance of a retired judge at sitting of the Supreme Court.
 Article 129- Supreme court to be a court of Record.
 Article 130- Seat of the Supreme court.
 Article 136- Special leaves for appeal to the Supreme Court.

 Article 137- Review of judgement or orders by the Supreme court.
 Article 141-Decision of the Supreme Court binding on all the courts.
 Article 148- Comptroller and Auditor- General of India
 Article 149- Duties and Powers of CAG.
PART 6 – STATES ( 152-237)
 Article 153- Governors of State
 Article 154- Executive Powers of Governor.
 Article 161- Pardoning powers of the Governor.
 Article 165- Advocate-General of the State.
 Article 213- Power of Governor to promulgate ordinances.
 Article 214- High Courts for states.
 Article 215- High Courts to be a court of record.
 Article 226- Power of High Courts to issue certain writs.
 Article 233- Appointment of District judges.
 Article 235- Control over Sub-ordinate Courts.
PART 7 – 238 – REPEALED
PART 8 – 239-242 – UNION TERRITORIES
PART 9 – 243-243 O – PANCHAYATS
 Article 243A- Gram Sabha
 Article 243B- Constitution of Panchayats
PART 9A – 243 P-243 ZG – MUNICIPALITIES
PART 10: SCHEDULED AND TRIBAL AREAS -244
PART 11: CENTER- STATE RELATIONS 245 – 263
PART 12: FINANCE, PROPERTY, CONTRACTS AND SUITS (264 – 300A)

 Article 266- Consolidated Fund and Public Accounts Fund
 Article 267- Contingency Fund of India
 Article 280- Finance Commission
 Article 300-A- Right to property.
PART 13: TRADE, COMMERCE AND INTERCOURSE WITHIN THE TERRITORIES OF INDIA (301-307)
 Article 301-Freedom to trade, commerce, and intercourse.
 Article 302- Power of Parliament to impose restrictions on trade, commerce, and intercourse.
PART 14 : SERVICES UNDER CENTER AND STATE (308-323)
 Article 312- All- India-Service.
 Article 315- Public service commissions for the union and for the states
 Article 320- Functions of Public Service Commission.
PART 14A: TRIBUNALS (323 A – 323 B)
 Article 323A- Administrative Tribunals
PART 15 : ELECTIONS (324 – 329)
 Article 324-Superintendence, direction and control of Elections to be vested in an Election

Commission.
 Article 325- No person to be ineligible for inclusion in or to claim to be included in a special,

electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, caste, or sex.
 Article 326- Elections to the house of the people and to the legislative assemblies of states to be
on the basis of adult suffrage.
PART 16: SPECIAL PROVISIONS TO SC, ST, OBC, MINORITIES ETC (330 -342)
 Article 338- National Commission for the SC, & ST.
 Article 340- Appointment of a commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes.
PART 17: OFFICIAL LANGUAGE (343- 351)
 Article 343- Official languages of the Union.
 Article 345- Official languages or languages of states.

 Article 348- Languages to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts.
 Article 351-Directive for development of the Hindi languages.
PART 18: EMERGENCY (352-360)
 Article 352- Proclamation of emergency ( National Emergency).
 Article 356- State Emergency (President’s Rule)
 Article 360- Financial Emergency
PART 19: MISCELLANEOUS (361-367)
 Article 361- Protection of President and Governors
PART 20: AMENDMENT OF CONSTITUTION (368)
 Article 368- Powers of Parliaments to amend the constitution.
PART 21 : SPECIAL, TRANSITIONAL AND TEMPORARY PROVISIONS (369 – 392)
 Article 370 – Special provision of J&K.
 Article 371A – Special provision with respect to the State of Nagaland
 Article 371-J: Special Status for Hyderabad-Karnataka region
PART 22: SHORT TEXT, COMMENCEMENT, AUTHORITATIVE TEXT IN HINDI AND REPEALS (392 – 395)
 Article 393 – Short title – This Constitution may be called the Constitution of India.
 Article 395 - Repeals India Independence Act and Government of India Act, 1935
 Borrowed features of Indian Constitution are as follows;
Government of India Act of 1935
1. Federal Scheme
2. Office of governor
3. Judiciary
4. Public Service Commissions
5. Emergency provisions

6. Administrative details
Britain
1. Parliamentary government
2. Rule of Law
3. Legislative procedure
4. Single citizenship
5. Cabinet system
6. Prerogative writs
7. Parliamentary privileges
8. Bicameralism
Ireland
1. Directive Principles of State Policy
2. Nomination of mem-bers to Rajya Sabha
3. Method of election of president
Unites States of America
1. Impeachment of the president
2. Functions of president and vice-president
3. Removal of Supreme Court and High court judges
4. Fundamental Rights
5. Judicial review
6. Independence of judiciary
7. Preamble of the constitution
Canada
1. Federation with a strong Centre
2. Vesting of residuary powers in the Centre

3. Appointment of state governors by the Centre
4. Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Australia
1. Concurrent List
2. Freedom of trade
3. Commerce and intercourse
4. Joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament
Soviet Constitution (USSR, now Russia)
1. Fundamental duties
2. The ideal of justice (social, economic and political) in the Preamble
France
1. The ideals of Republic in the Preamble
2. The ideals of liberty in the Preamble
3. The ideals ofequality in the Preamble
4. The ideals offraternity in the Preamble
Weimar Constitution of Germany
1. Suspension of Fundamental Rights during Emergency
South African Constitution
1. Procedure for amendment of the Constitution
2. Election of members of Rajya Sabha
Japan
1. Concept of “procedure established by Law”
 Important Amendments to the Constitution

First Amendment Act, 1951
1. Empowered the state to make the advancement of socially and economically backward
classes.
2. Provided for the saving of laws providing for acquisition of estates etc.
3. Added 9th Schedule to protect the land reform and other laws included in it from the judicial
review.
4. Added three more ground of restrictions on freedom of speech and expression, viz., public
order, friendly relations with foreign states and incitement to an offence. Also made the
restrictions ‘reasonable’ and thus, justifiable in nature.
5. Provided that state trading and nationalisation of any trade or business by the state is not to
be invalid on the ground of violation of the right to trade or business.
The Constitution (6th Amendment) Act, 1956
1. Included a new subject in the Union list i.e., taxes on the sale and purchase of goods in the
course of inter-state trade and commerce and restricted the state’s power in this regard.
Constitutional (8th Amendment) Act,1960
1. It Extended the period of reservation of seats for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
and Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha and the State Legislative Assemblies till 1970.
2. It Amended article 334 of the constitution.
Constitutional (10th Amendment) Act, 1961
1. Incorporation of Dadra, Nagar and Haveli as a Union Territory, consequent to acquisition from
Portugal.
2. It amended article 240 of the constitution.
Constitutional(13th Amendment) Act,1963
1. Formation of State of Nagaland, with special protection under Article 371A.
2. It amended article 170.
Constitutional(15th Amendment)Act, 1963
1. Enabled the High court’s to issue writs to any person or authority even outside its terrorist’s
jurisdiction if the cause of action arises within its territorial limits.

2. Increased the retirement age of high court judges from 60 to 62 years.
3. Provided for appointment of retired judges of the high court’s as acting judges of the same
court.
4. Provided the compensatory allowance to judges who are transferring from one High court to
another.
5. Enabled the retired judge of high court to act as adhoc judge of the Supreme Court.
6. Provided for the procedure for determining the age of the Supreme Court and High Court
judges.
1. Affirmed the power of Parliament to amend any part of the Constitution including
Fundamental Rights.
2. Made it compulsory for the president to give his assent to a constitutional Amendament Bill.
The Constitution (31st Amendment) Act, 1973
1. Increased the elective strength of the Lok Sabha from 525 to 545. Under the Act, the upper
limit of representatives of the States goes up from 500 to 525 and that of the Union Territories
decreases from 25 to 20.
1. By this Act, Sikkim became the 22nd State of the Indian Union.
1. It was passed by Parliament on April 26, 1975, to provide for a Legislative Assembly and a
Council of Ministers to Arunachal Pradesh, the country’s north-easternmost Union Territory.
1. The Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on August 7 and received Presidential assent on August
9,1975.
2. The Act places beyond challenge in courts the election to Parliament of a person holding the
office of Prime Minister or Speaker and the election of President and Vice-President.

1. Empowered the Parliament to specify from time to time the limits of the territorail waters,
the continental shelf, the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and the maritme zones of India.
2. Included 64 more Central and state laws, mostly relating to land reforms, in the 9th Schedule.
The Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act, 1976
1. It was enacted during the period of internal emergency. It was passed by Parliament on
November 11, 1976 and received Presidential assent on December 18, 1976.
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2. The Amendment established beyond doubt the supremacy of Parliament over the other wings
of Government; gave the Directive Principles precedence over the Fundamental
Rights;enumerated for the first time a set of ten Fundamental Duties.
3. It further imposed limits on the power and jurisdiction of the judiciary; raised the term of the
Lok Sabha and the Vidhan Sabha from five to six years; authorised the use of Central armed
forces in any State to deal with law and order problems, made the President bound by the
advice of the Council of Ministers and envisaged the establishment of administrative tribunals
for service matters of Government employees and also other tribunals for economic offences.
4. The Act also clearly laid down that no Constitutional Amendment could be questioned in any
court of law.
The Constitution (43rd Amendment) Act, 1978
1. It received the Presidential assent on April 13, 1978.

2. This Act repeals the obnoxious provisions of the Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act passed
during the Emergency. It restores civil liberties by deleting Article 3ID which gave powers to
Parliament to curtail even legitimate trade union activity under the guise of legislation for the
prevention of anti-national activities.
3. The new law, which was ratified by more than half of the States in accordance with the
Constitution, also restores legislative powers to the States to make appropriate provision for
anti-national activities consistent with the Fundamental Rights. Under the Act, the judiciary has
also been restored to its rightful place.
4. The Supreme Court will now have power to invalidate State laws, a power taken away by the
42nd Amendment Act. The High Courts will also be able to go into the question of constitutional
validity of Central laws thereby enabling persons living in distant places to obtain speedy justice
without having to come to the Supreme Court.
1. The Constitution (45 th Amendment) Bill, re-numbered as the 44th Amendment came into
force on April 30, 1979, when the President gave his assent.
2. The Act removes major distortions in the Constitution introduced during the Emergency. The
duration of the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies has been reduced from six to five
years—the normal term which was extended during the Emergency under the 42nd
Amendment to achieve some political purposes.
3. The Right to Property ceases to be a Fundamental Right and becomes only a legal right
according to the Constitution 44th Amendment.
4. The Act also extends, for the first time since independence, constitutional protection for
publication of the proceedings of Parliament and State Legislatures, except in cases where it is
proved to be “malicious”. Another important feature of the Act is that any proclamation of
Emergency need henceforward, be issued by the President only after receiving the advice of the
Cabinet as a whole in writing. The President will not be called upon to act on the basis of advice
by the Prime Minister on his own without consulting his Cabinet. Other safeguards provide that
the proclamation will have to be adopted by a two-thirds majority of the members of both
Houses of Parliament within a month.
5. The 44th Amendment provides safeguards against future subversion of the Constitution for
establishing an authoritarian regime. It contains provisions which are designed to make it
impossible to impose the kind of emergency the country had experienced for 19 months.

1. The Act extends reservation of seats for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes in
Parliament and the State Assemblies and the representation of Anglo-Indians by nomination for
a further period of 10 years.
The Constitution (46th Amendment) Bill, 1982
1. It seeks to authorise the government to prepare an authoritative text of the Constitution, in

Hindi.
1.The Act has made defection to another party, after elections illegal. Any member defecting to
another party after elections will be disqualified from being Member of Parliament or State
Legislature.
1. It confers Statehood on Mizoram and ensures against unnecessary interference by the Central
Government with the laws relating to spheres of social relationship and community conduct
applicable to Mizoram.
1.It enhances the salaries of Judges of High Courts and Supreme Court of India. The salary of
Chief Justice of India will be Rs 10,000; Chief Justice of High Courts Rs 9000; Judges of Supreme
Court Rs 9000; and Judges of High Courts Rs 8000.
1. It grants Statehood to Arunachal Pradesh which consequently became the 24th State of the
Indian Union.
1. It confers Statehood on Goa and forms a new Union Territory of Daman and Diu. Goa thus
became the 25th State of the Indian Republic.
1. It made a special provision for the setting up of the new State of Goa. Consequently Daman
and Diu were separated from the former to form a Union Territory.
1. It provides for special arrangements with regard to reservation of seats for Scheduled Tribes
in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya. By amending Article 322
the adjustment of seats has been frozen until 2000 A.D.

1. It empowered the Central Government to impose Emergency in Punjab when deemed

necessary. Under the amendment, President’s rule can be extended up to three years. Earlier
maximum period was two years.
1. It lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
1. It provided for the extension by another 10 years of reservation of seats in the Parliament and
State Assemblies for the Scheduled Castes and Tribes and reservation for Anglo Indian
community by nomination.
1. It repealed Amendment 59 which empowered the government to impose emergency in

Punjab.
1. It extended the President’s rule in Punjab by six months.
1. To bring land reforms within the purview of 9th Schedule of the Constitution.
1. Delhi made National Capital Region. The Act also made provision for Legislative assembly and
a council of ministers for Delhi.
1. Before this act was made Article 54 relating to the election of the President provided for an
electoral college consisting only of the elected members of Parliament as well as the legislative
assemblies of the States (not of Union Territories). The amendment provide for inclusion of
members of legislature of Pondicherry and Delhi.
1. The act amends the 8th Schedule to the Constitution to include Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali
Languages in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution.

1. To make temporary provision for the determination of the number of seats reserved for the
Scheduled Tribes in the State assembly of Tripura, until the re-adjustment of seats is made on
the basis of the first census after the year 2000 under article 170 of the Constitution.
1. To ensure direct election to all seats in Panchayats; to reserve seats for SCs and STs in
proportion to their population; and for reservation of not less than one third of the seats in
Panchayats for women.
1. It was made to ensure direct election to all seats in Nagarpalikas and Municipalities.
The Constitution (75th Amendment) Act 1994
1. It provides for setting up of State-level Rent Tribunals to exclude the jurisdiction of all courts,
except that of the Supreme Court, under Article 136 of the Constitution.
1. It relates to the Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutes and of appointments or posts in

the Services under a State, for Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The
Supreme Court had ruled on November 16, 1992, that the total reservations under Article
16(40) of the Constitution should not exceed 50 per cent.
1. According to this Act, the Government have decided to continue the existing policy of
reservation in promotion for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
1. It includes land reform laws in the Ninth Schedule so that they cannot be challenged before
the courts.
1. It extends the reservation of seats for SC, ST and Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha and
Legislative Assemblies for next 10 years.
1. It deals with an alternative scheme for sharing taxes between the Union and the States.

1. It provides that the unfilled vacancies of a year reserved for SC/ST kept for being filled up in a
year as per Article 16, shall be considered separately for filling vacancies in the succeeding year
and the previous list will not be considered for filling the 50% quota of the respective year.
1.It provides that nothing in the Article 355 shall prevent the State from making any provisions
in favour of the members of SC/ST for relaxation in qualifying marks with respect to
examination/job/promotion.
1. The Act amended Article 243 M to provide that no reservation in Panchayats be made in
favour of SC/ST in Arunachal Pradesh where the whole population is tribal.
1. Extended ban on readjustment of seats in the Lok Sabha and the state legislature assemblies
for another 25 years (i.e., up to 2026) with same objective of encouraging population limiting
measures.
1. Provided for ‘consequential seniority’ in the case of promotion by the virtue of rule of
reservation for the government servants belonging to the SCs and STs with retrospective effect
from June 1995.
1. Provides Right to Education until the age of fourteen and early childhood care until the age of
six.
1. Provided for readjustment and rationalisation of territorial constituencies in the states on the
basis of the population figures of 2001 census and not 1991 census as provided earlier by the
84th Amendment Act of 2001.
1. Made provision for service tax (Article 268-A)

1. Bifurcated the erstwhile combined National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled
Tribes into two separate bodies, namely, National Commission of SCs (Article- 338) and National
Commission of STs (338-A).
1. Provided for maintaining the erstwhile representation of the Scheduled Tribes in the Assam
legislative assembly from the Bodoland Territorial Areas District (Article-332 (6))
1. Restricted the size of the Council of Ministers (CoM) to 15 percent of legislative members &
strengthened the Anti Defection laws.
1. Included Bodo, Dogri, Santali and Maithali as official languages.
1. Provided for 27 percent reservation for other backward classes in government as well as
private higher educational institutions.
1. To provide for a Minister of Tribal Welfare in newly created Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
States including Madhya Pradesh and Orissa.
1. To extend the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in
the Lok Sabha and states assemblies from Sixty years to Seventy years
1. Substituted Odia for Oriya
1. Added the words "or co-operative societies" after the word "or unions" in Article 19(l) (c) and
inserted article 43B related to promotion of co-operative societies and added Part-IXB that is
The Co-operative Societies.
1. To empower the Governor of Karnataka to take steps to develop the Hyderabad-Karnataka

Region.

1. The amendment provides for the formation of a National Judicial Appointments Commission.
1. The term the Constitution (100th Amendment) Act, 2015 was in news in the fourth week of
May 2015 as the President of India Pranab Mukherjee gave his assent to the Constitution (119th
Amendment) Bill, 2013 that
National Emblem
The National Emblem is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka.
The four smaller animals at the bottom of national emblem are horse and bull (visible) and
lion and elephant (not visible).
The National Emblem was adopted by the Government of India on 26 January 1950.
'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below has been taken from the Mundaka Upanishad.
National Anthem
The national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' was first sung at Calcutta session of Indian National
Congress in 1911, 27 Dec.
It was adopted by the Indian constitution on 24 Jan 1950.
Its English rendering has been given by Tagore himself.
The song was composed originally in Bengali by Rabindranath Tagore, the National Anthem
is its Hindi version.
The complete song consists of five stanzas. The first stanza contains the full version of the
National Anthem.
The playing time for full version of the song is 52 seconds.

National Song
The national song Vande Mataram has been taken from Bankim Chandra Chatterji’s Anand
Math.
It was first sung at 1896 session of INC.

Its English rendering has been given by Shri Aurobindo.
National Calendar
The national calendar based on the Saka Era was adopted on 22 Mar 1957.
Chaitra is the first month of the year whose 1st day falls on 22 March normally and on 21
March in a leap year.
The national calendar also has 365/366 days
Chaitra has 30 days normally and 31 days in a leap year.
National Flag
The design of the national flag was adopted on 22 July 1947.
The ratio of width of the flag to its length is two to three.
The design of the wheel at the centre is taken from the abacus of the Sarnath Lion Capital of
Ashoka.
The 'Dharmachakra' (wheel) at the centre has 24 spokes.
The display of the National Flag is governed by Flag Code of India, 2002, which took effect
on 26 Jan 2002.
As per the provisions of the Flag Code of India, 2002, there shall be no restriction on the
display of the National Flag by members of general public, private organisations, educational
institutions, etc.,except to the extent provided in the Emblems and Names (Prevention of

National Emblem
Improper Use) Act, 1950 and the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 and
any other law enacted on the subject.
Other National Symbols
The national bird is Peacock (Pavo cristatus)
The national fruit is Mango (Magnifera indica)
The national flower is Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera)
The national tree is Banyan (Ficus benghalensis)
The national animal is Tiger (Panthera tigris)
The national aquatic animal is River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica)
The national river is the Ganges

National
National Song
Anthem
Name Jana Gana Mana Vande Mataram
Rabindranath
Author Bankim Chandra Chatterji
Tagore
Originally
Bengali Sanskrit
written in
1st sung in 1911, Kolkata 1896, Kolkata
English
Tagore Shri Aurobindo
rendering by
 Timeline
 9 December 1946: The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly was held in the constitution
hall (now the Central Hall of Parliament House). Demanding a separate state, the Muslim League
boycotted the meeting. Sachchidananda Sinha was elected temporary president of the
assembly, in accordance with French practice.
 11 December 1946: Rajendra Prasad was elected as president and H. C. Mukherjee was elected
as vice-president of the constituent assembly. B. N. Rau was appointed as its constitutional
adviser.
 13 December 1946: An 'Objective Resolution' was moved by Jawaharlal Nehru in the assembly,
laying down the underlying principles of the constitution. It finally became the Preamble of the
constitution.
 22 January 1947: Objective resolution unanimously adopted.
 22 July 1947: National flag adopted.
 15 August 1947: Indian independence achieved as the Dominion of India.
 29 August 1947: Drafting Committee appointed with Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as the Chairman.
 16 July 1948: Along with Harendra Coomar Mookerjee V. T. Krishnamachari was also elected as
second vice-president of Constituent Assembly.

 26 November 1949: Constitution passed and accepted by the assembly.
 24 January 1950: "Jana Gana Mana" adopted as the national anthem, with the first two verses
of "Vande Mataram" the national song. Rajendra Prasad elected the first president of India.
The assembly was chaired by Dr. Rajendra Prasad when it met as a constituent body, and by G. V.
Mavlankar when it met as a legislative body. It completed the task of drafting a constitution in two
years, eleven months and eighteen days, at a total expenditure of ₹6.4 million.
 List of All Presidents of India

No. Name Tenure
1 Rajendra Prasad 1950 to 1962
2 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 1962 to 1967
3 Zakir Hussain 1967 to 1969
– VV Giri (Acting President) 1969 to 1969
– Mohammad Hidayatullah (Acting President) 1969 to 1969
4 V.V Giri 1969 to 1974
5 Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 1974 to 1977
– Basappa Danappa Jatti (Acting President) 1977 to 1977
6 Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 1977 to 1982
7 Giani Zail Singh 1982 to 1987
8 R Venkataraman 1987 to 1992
9 Shankar Dayal Sharma 1992 to 1997
10 K R Narayanan 1997 to 2002
11 APJ Abdul Kalam 2002 to 2007
12 Pratibha Patil 2007 to 2012
13 Pranab Mukherjee 2012 to 2017
14 Ram Nath Kovind 2017 to Present

 List of Prime Minister of India

1. Jawaharlal Nehru (1947–64)
2. Gulzarilal Nanda (1964; 1st time)
3. Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964–66)
4. Gulzarilal Nanda (1966; 2nd time)
5. Indira Gandhi (1966–77; 1st time)
6. Morarji Desai (1977–79)
7. Charan Singh (1979–80)
8. Indira Gandhi (1980–84; 2nd time)
9. Rajiv Gandhi (1984–89)
10. V.P. Singh (1989–90)
11. Chandra Shekhar (1990–91)
12. P.V. Narasimha Rao (1991–96)
13. Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1996; 1st time)
14. H.D. Deve Gowda (1996–97)
15. Inder K. Gujral (1997–98)
16. Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1998–2004; 2nd time)
17. Manmohan Singh (2004–14)
18. Narendra Modi (2014– )
 Vice President List :

S.No Name Period Party
1 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 1952-1962 Independent
2 Zakir Husain 1962-1967 Independent
3 Varahagiri Venkata Giri 1967-1969 Independent
4 Gopal Swarup Pathak 1969-1974 Independent
5 Basappa Danappa Jatti 1974-1979 Indian National Congress
6 Mohammad Hidayatullah 1979-1984 Independent

S.No Name Period Party
7 Ramaswamy Venkataraman 1984-1987 Indian National Congress
8 Shankar Dayal Sharma 1987-1992 Indian National Congress
9 Kocheril Raman Narayanan 1992-1997 Indian National Congress
10 Krishan Kantdagger 1997-2002 Janata Dal
11 Bhairon Singh Shekhawat 2002-2007 Bharatiya Janata Party
12 Mohammad Hamid Ansari 2007-2017 Indian National Congress
13 Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu 2017 - At Bharatiya Janata Party

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 Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Seats in India (State Wise)

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PARTS OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION

2. Union Powers Committee – Jawaharlal Nehru

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4. Provincial Constitution Committee – Sardar Patel

1. Fundamental Rights Sub-Committee – J.B. Kripalani

2. Minorities Sub-Committee – Harendra Coomar Mookerjee,

6. Rules of Procedure Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad

7. States Committee (Committee for Negotiating with States) – Jawaharlal Nehru

8. Steering Committee – Dr. Rajendra Prasad

 B. N. Rau, Constitutional Advisor

 Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India

 J.B. Kriplani, President of Indian National congress at the time of independence

 Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Minister for Education

 Rajendra Prasad, President of Constituent Assembly

 C. Rajagopalachari, Governor-General of India

 Sarat Chandra Bose, Barrister and Indian independence activist

 Krishna Sinha, first Chief Minister, Bihar

 Binodanand Jha, Minister, Bihar

 Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra

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 Rafi Ahmed Kidwai

 Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Industries Minister, President, Hindu Mahasabha

 Moturi Satyanarayana, Freedom Fighter

 Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Health Minister

 Hansa Mehta, President, All India Women's Conference

 Deep Narayan Singh, Minister, Bihar

 Gopinath Bordoloi, Prime Minister of Assam[4]

 Sir Syed Muhammad Saadulla, Assam

 Rameshwar Prasad Sinha

 Krishana Ballabh Sahay

 Frank Anthony, Anglo-Indian representative

 John Mathai,first railway minister of India

 Pratap Singh Kairon

 L. Krishnaswamy Bharati - Madras Province

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 Important Articles of the Indian Constitution

 Article 1- Name and territory of the union.

 Article 2 – Admission and Establishment of the new state.

PART 2 – ART. 5 TO ART. 11

 Article 5 – Citizenship at the commencement of the constitution.

 Article 10- continuance of rights of citizenship.

 Article 11- Parliament to regulate the right of citizenship by law.

PART 3 – ART.12 TO ART.35

 Article 12- Definition of the state

 Article 13 Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights.

Some important Fundamental Rights are as:

Right to Equality: Art. 14 to Art. 18

 Article 14- Equality before the law.