Page-3 of Indian Constitution Short Questions

Which Articles of the Indian Constitution may be amended by a special majority and ratified by the states?

If amendment under Article 368 (2) seeks to make any change in (a) Article 54, Article 55, Article...

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Which Articles of the Indian Constitution may be amended by a simple majority?

Different degrees of rigidity attach to different portions of the Constitution, depending on their importance and significance. Constitutional...

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What guidelines have been laid down by the Supreme Court in regard to dissolution of a state assembly?

In this regard the court has laid down the following guidelines (a) presidential proclamation dissolving a state legislative...

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What is Article 323-A of the Indian Constitution?

Article 323-A of the constitution provides for the establishment of administrative tribunals by a parliament law for the...

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What is the difference between the word dismissal and removal from services rules?

Dismissal and removal are synonymous term but in law they acquired technical meanings by long usage in service...

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Which posts are expressly excluded from the operation of the doctrine of pleasure?

The tenure of the Supreme Court judges [Article 124], High Court judges [Article 218], Auditor General of India...

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What is meant by the doctrine of pleasure?

Article 310 of the Indian constitution incorporates the common law doctrine of pleasure. It expressly provides that all...

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What has been held in the case of Mohan Pandey v. Usha Rani Rajgaria under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution?

In the case of Mohan Pandey v. Usha Rani Rajgaria, it has been held that the extraordinary jurisdiction...

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Can the governor accept the advice of the defeated chief minister to dissolve the house?

He may or may not dissolve that house. One view is that he is always bound to accept...

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What are the ordinance-making powers of the governor under Article 213 of the Indian Constitution?

Governor of an Indian state draws ordinance making power from Article 213 of the constitution. This article empowers...

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