Constitution of India

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Which document lays down the framework for the fundamental political code, structure, procedures, powers, and duties of government institutions in India?

  • The Dominion of India
  • The Government of India Act 1935
  • The preamble of the Constitution of India
  • The Constitution of India (correct)

When did the Constitution of India become effective?

  • 26 January 1950 (correct)
  • 26 November 1950
  • 26 January 1949
  • 26 November 1949

What replaced the Government of India Act 1935 as the country's fundamental governing document?

  • The Republic of India
  • The preamble of the Constitution of India
  • The Dominion of India
  • The Constitution of India (correct)

What is the constitutional status of the Constitution of India?

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What is the significance of the preamble in the Constitution of India?

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What is the constitutional relationship between the Constitution of India and Parliament?

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What is the constitutional relationship between the Constitution of India and Parliament?

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Flashcards

Constitution of India

The fundamental political code, structure, procedures, powers, and duties of government institutions in India.

26 January 1950

The date the Constitution of India came into effect, marking India's Republic Day.

Government of India Act 1935

Replaced by the Constitution of India as the country's fundamental governing document.

Supreme Law of India

The highest law, above all other laws and institutions.

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Preamble Significance

Declares that the people of India adopted the Constitution, establishing its legitimacy.

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Constitution vs. Parliament

The Constitution has higher authority than the Parliament.

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