Question Bank Constitution of India MC 203C
Question Bank Constitution of India MC 203C
Course objective
To make student conscious citizen of India and well equip them to explain and understand the
importance of the constitution of the country.
Course contents
Unit I
Philosophy of Indian Constitution
Unit II
Nature and Dynamics of Indian Federalism
Unit III
Union and State Legislature
Unit IV
Centre and State Executive and Judiciary
Unit II
Q-1 “The constitution of India is a Federal Constitution.” Explain.
Q-2 Discuss the Administrative and Financial Relations between the Union and the State.
Q-3 Explain non federal features in Indian Constitution which makes it Quasi Federal in nature.
Q-4 Discuss legislative relations between the Union and the State.
Q-5 What do you mean by Federalism? Explain that the Indian Constitution is federal in form but
unitary in spirit.
Q-6 Explain the meaning and relevance of Secularism in Indian context.
Q-7 Explain briefly India as a federal state. Distinguish between a rigid and flexible constitution.
Unit III
Q-1 Explain the qualifications and functions of the Indian Parliament.
Q-2 Discuss the composition, texture and powers of Vidhan Sabha.
Q-3 Discuss the composition and functions of Vidhan Parishad.
Q-4 Describe powers of the Speaker of Lok Sabha?
Q-5 Describe the law-making procedure in India?
Q-6 Analyse the relationship between the two Houses of the Parliament?
Q-7 Mention the limitations of the powers of the State Legislature.
Unit IV
Q-1 Discuss the appointment, powers and position of Prime Minister of India.
Q-2 Discuss the appointment, powers and position of President of India.
Q-3 Describe composition, powers and Jurisdiction of the supreme court of India.
Q-4 Describe composition, powers and Jurisdiction of the High court of India.
Q-5 Distinguish between the Council of Ministers and the Cabinet.
Q-6 Describe the collective and individual responsibility of the Ministers.
Q-7 Describe the composition of the Supreme Court. How can a judge of the Supreme Court be
removed from office.
Q-8 Explain the original and appellate jurisdictions of the Supreme Court.
Q-9 Explain the importance of PIL in our day-to-day life.
Q-10 How is Governor appointed? What powers are exercised by the Governor?
Q-11 Describe the functions of the Chief Minister?
Q-12 How is the Council of Ministers formed in a State?
Q-13 Describe the composition of the High Court. How can a judge of the High Court be removed
from office?
Q-14 Describe the appellate jurisdiction and Original Jurisdiction of the High Court.
Q-15 In what way are the powers and functions of civil courts different from criminal
courts in a district?