How much do you know about the unique and flexible Indian Constitution?
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What makes the Indian Constitution unique?

  • Its length
  • Its amendments
  • Its contents and spirit (correct)
  • Its borrowing from other sources
  • The Indian Constitution is the ________ written constitution in the world.

    lengthiest

    How does the length of the Indian Constitution compare to other constitutions?

  • It is the lengthiest (correct)
  • It is the second longest
  • It is the shortest
  • It is of average length
  • The Supreme Court ruled that the basic ________ of the Constitution cannot be altered.

    <p>structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can the basic structure of the Indian Constitution be altered?

    <p>Yes, by a special majority of Parliament and ratification by half of the total states</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Constitution is a blend of ________ and flexibility.

    <p>rigidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the Indian Constitution borrow provisions from?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It can be amended by a special ________ of Parliament and with the ratification by half of the total states.

    <p>majority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is the Indian Constitution rigid or flexible?

    <p>Both</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Some provisions can be amended by a ________ majority of Parliament.

    <p>simple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the Indian Constitution be amended?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Constitution contains detailed ________ provisions.

    <p>administrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Indian Constitution include?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Constitution includes matters that are left to ordinary legislation or established political ________ in other democratic countries.

    <p>conventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • The Indian Constitution is unique in its contents and spirit.
    • It is the lengthiest written constitution in the world.
    • The Constitution has undergone several amendments.
    • The Supreme Court ruled that the basic structure of the Constitution cannot be altered.
    • The Constitution has borrowed provisions from various sources including other constitutions and the Government of India Act of 1935.
    • The Constitution is a blend of rigidity and flexibility.
    • It can be amended by a special majority of Parliament and with the ratification by half of the total states.
    • Some provisions can be amended by a simple majority of Parliament.
    • The Constitution contains detailed administrative provisions.
    • The Constitution includes matters that are left to ordinary legislation or established political conventions in other democratic countries.

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    Test your knowledge of the Indian Constitution with our quiz! From its unique contents and spirit to its status as the world's lengthiest written constitution, this quiz covers all the essential facts about the Indian Constitution. See how much you know about its amendments, provisions, and blend of rigidity and flexibility. Challenge yourself with questions that explore the Constitution's administrative provisions and its relationship to other democratic countries. Whether you're a student of Indian law or just a curious learner, this quiz is sure to teach you

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