Sources of Indian Constitution

Which one is the most important source of Indian Constitution?

First and foremost sources of Indian constitution is the Government of India Act 1935. This can also be called as blueprint of Indian constitution and the most important source of Indian Constitution.

The provision of this act were as it is incorporated in Indian Constitution. By the date it is clearly stating that this act passed by Britisher before the Independence.

How many Countries constitution principle borrowed into Indian Constitution?

In Our constitution some of the provision principle Incorporated from different sources of constitution countries Grundnorm around the world.

The countries are British, United State of America, Canada, Ireland, Australia, USSR, Germany, South Africa, France and Japan.

Which Principle Borrowed from British Constitution?

From which country Rule of law is borrowed?

Rule of law has been originated by Sir Edward coke. And it taken from British.

No one is above the law and all are subject to law and are protected by law, means the recognition of the Supremacy of the law.

It is regard as a part of natural justice.

The law is Supreme and observed by everyone including the government and its officer administration and action is backed by law.

Article 14 to 18 of our constitution incorporated fully with doctrine Rule of law.

All the above mention statement means that, there have not any rule of man, or a body of persons, but the people governed by rule of law in all respects.

Single citizenship borrowed from which country?

Single Citizenship borrowed from Britain.

India is a Union of States but not as like America which follows dual citizenship one for state and other for USA.

India adopted the single citizenship for whole India it doesn’t apply as USA ,as it is borrowed from British constitution.

Parliamentary form of Government borrowed from which country?

Parliamentary form of Government borrowed from Britain.

Government of India, both at centre and in the state established the parliamentary form of government, which include Upper house and lower house.

In our India Upper house means our Rajya Sabha and lower house means our Lok Sabha.

The head of the state that is the President is the nominal and constitutional head.

Head of the Council minister is Prime Minister.

Office of Comptroller and Auditor General borrowed from which country?

Office of Comptroller and Auditor General borrowed from Britain.

This can also be said as Guardian of Public Purse.

To Scrutinize the transactions of external and internal audits of the expenses of the National and state governments( income and expenditure).

And can also question the administration regarding the various aspects of these transactions.

Article 148 talk about the establishment of this authority.

Law making procedure borrowed from which country?

Law making procedure borrowed from Britain.

The process of making any law or act of the Country or state.

Which were draft by the Loksabha and passed with the discussion.

In Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and assented by President became the act of their country.

This Means mechanism or process of making any law . In our India it’s Parliamentary system to Drafting and force of Act or Law.

What is borrowed from USA constitution?

Fundamental right borrowed from which country?

Fundamental right borrowed from USA.

It came from the USA “Bill of Rights “. Which guarantee the civil right such as freedom of speech, press, and religion.

In our Constitution it is given from Article 12 to 35 of Part III.

What are the 6 Fundamental Rights in Indian Constitution?

Sources of indian constitution
Fundamental Rights

Judicial review borrowed from which country?

Judicial review borrowed from USA.

In which Supreme Court and High Court have jurisdiction to examine.

Judicial review is there to examine the constitutionality of Law and administration ,which were legislated by the Executive , Legislature and Administration.

In other word It is a type of court proceeding in which a judge reviews the lawfulness of a decision or action made by a public body.

Independence of judiciary borrowed from which country?

Independence of judiciary borrowed from USA.

Federal structure itself defined the separation of power in Indian Constitution. Independence of judiciary is soul Power of Constitution to establish Rule of Law and Justice.

It separate and free of influence from branches of government and private and also make it accountable to Constitution not government.

Procedure for removal of judges Supreme Court and high court borrowed from which country?

Procedure for removal of judges Supreme Court and high court borrowed from USA.

Misbehaviour or incapacity of judge under clause 4 of Article 124(2) as per proviso(b).

A judge of the supreme court shall not be removed from his office except by an order of the president passed after an address by each house of parliament.

Supported by a majority of total membership of the house and by a majority of not less than two third of the member of the house present and voting has been presented to the president in the same season for such removal on the ground.

Preamble borrowed from which country?

Preamble borrowed from USA.

A preamble is an introductory statement in a document that explains the document’s philosophy and objectives.

The ideals behind the Preamble to Indian Constitution were laid down by Jawaharlal Nehru in Objectives Resolution.

Which was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on January 22 1947.

Borrowed From Canada constitution

Federation with strong centre borrowed from which country?

Federation with strong centre borrowed from Canada.

The federation is a form of government in which power is divided between the two or more level of government such as Center and State.

“India that is union of states” define the federation meaning as according to Article 1 of Indian constitution.

But in Indian government system not truly associate with it here center hold more power than states.

Therefore India government system also act as quasi-federation because it also follows unitary form of government along with federation.

Advisory jurisdiction of Supreme Court borrowed from which country?

Advisory jurisdiction of Supreme Court borrowed from Canada.

The Supreme Court exercises the power to give advisory opinion to the President referred question.

In which Case’s Supreme Court can give legal advice on referred question by President?

President power to consult of Supreme Court for legal advice in 2 cases Public policy and agreement treaties

This Advisory not binding to President.

Article 143 of constitution talk about this as advisory of Supreme Court as design machinery to assist the president in the discharge of his duty.

The question referred by the President to the supreme court for Consultants or opinion of the supreme court on legal advice.

How many Judges sit in Advisory jurisdiction?

The Advisory which sit shall be of 5 bench (supreme court) to referred question by president (Article143) , constitution interpretation and substantial question, consider any matter under advisory jurisdiction as mentioned in the article 145( 3).

Residuary power of centre borrowed from which country?

The power to form laws and regulations by center government (Parliament) which are not covered in State and Concurrent list as mentioned in VII schedule of constitution.

Article 248 Talk about this Residuary power, the remaining law formed by the center government.

What is borrowed from Ireland Constitution?

Directive principle of State Policy borrowed from which country?

Directive principle of State Policy borrowed from Ireland.

It is certain guidelines to State’s while forming a law ,aim to achieve their goal such as welfare, economic, social, legal etc.

This Guidelines Principle not enforceable in the Courts as the law formed by State infringing any provision of this Directive Principle.

What is borrowed from Australian constitution

Join sitting of both the house,Trade and Commerce and concurrent list are borrowed from Australian constitution.

Trade and Commerce borrowed from which country?

The Trade and Commerce borrowed from Australia.

This concept ensure the freedom of Trade , Commerce and intercourse to promote economic unity in the State and reduce the trade barrier between the states.

Article 301 of Indian constitution includes provisions that guarantee freedom of inter -state trade and commerce throughout India’s territory.

Join sitting of both the house borrowed from which country?

Join sitting of both the house borrowed from Australia.

When there is a situation in which Rajya sabha and Lok sabha against the bill, in majority of members are against it, which presented in Parliament.

Therefore the joint sitting of both the houses called by president, presided by Speaker, and the strength One-tenth of the total number of members of the House. To pass any bill.

Concurrent list borrowed from which country?

Concurrent list borrowed from Australia.

The concurrent list of the Indian Constitution consists of 52 subjects.

VII schedule of constitution in Concurrent list provided that both the central as well as state governments have the authority to form the rules and regulations.

What is borrowed from USSR in Indian Constitution?

The Fundamental duties is borrowed from USSR.

Fundamental duties borrowed from which country?

(FD) Fundamental duties borrowed from the inspired from the Constitution of Russia (erstwhile Soviet Union).

Moral Obligation to all Citizenship to help promote a spirit of patriotism, brotherhood and uphold the unity of India.

There are 11 Fundamental Duties in Indian constitution.These duties set out in Part IV–A.

What is borrowed from Germany constitution?

The Emergency provision is borrowed from Germany constitution.

Emergency provision suspension of rights borrowed from which country?

Provision of Emergency, suspension of rights borrowed from Germany.

What is borrowed from South Africa?

From South Africa Amendment procedure borrowed by India.

Amendment procedure borrowed from which country?

The Amendment procedure borrowed from Africa.

What is borrowed from France?

Ideal of Liberty equality fraternity, Republican form of government are borrowed from France By India.

Republican form of government borrowed from which country?

The Republican form of government borrowed from France.

Ideal of Liberty, equality, fraternity borrowed from which country?

Liberty, equality, fraternity borrowed from France.

What is borrowed from Japan in Indian constitution?

From Japan Procedure established by Law borrowed by India Incorporated to their constitution.

Procedure established by law borrowed from which country?

The Procedure established by law borrowed from Japan.

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