Constitutional Development in India
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What document laid the foundation for the Constitutional Development of India?

  • Charter of 1813
  • British Constitution
  • Indian Independence Act of 1947
  • Regulating act of 1773 (correct)
  • How long did it take to complete the task of preparing the Indian Constitution?

  • 2 years, 5 months, and 23 days
  • 2 years, 11 months, and 17 days (correct)
  • 4 years, 6 months, and 30 days
  • 3 years, 8 months, and 2 days
  • Who was responsible for preparing the Constitution of India?

  • Regulating act of 1773
  • Colonial Authorities
  • Constituent Assembly (correct)
  • Crown Rule
  • What does the Constitution of India provide for an ongoing process?

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    Which historical background influenced the drafting of the Indian Constitution?

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    Study Notes

    Constitutional Development in India

    • The Constitution of India establishes the structure of the parliament and enables it to develop laws and policies.
    • It maintains a just condition in society within its ambit.

    Historical Background

    • The base of the Constitutional Development of India can be traced back to the Regulating Act of 1773.
    • It also draws inspiration from other British laws formulated in the Constituent Assembly.

    Phases of Constitutional Development

    • The development can be parted into different phases, including the historical background and creating an overview of the Constitution.

    Indian Constitution

    • The Indian Constitution includes the Company Rule and the Crown Rule.
    • The colonial authorities devised several techniques to deal with specific Indian concerns.
    • The Indian Constitution bears some legacy of the British Administration and its system.

    Constitution Making

    • The Constituent Assembly prepared the Constitution of India.
    • It took two years, 11 months, and 17 days to complete the task.
    • The group met several times to prepare the draft of the Constitution.

    Amendments

    • There is a provision for amendment, which makes the Constitutional Development of India an ongoing process.

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    Explore the key principles and milestones in the constitutional development of India between 1857 and 1952. Learn about the structure of the parliament, laws, policies, and the historical background leading up to the Constitution of India.

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