Constitutional articles
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राज्यघटनेतील कोणती कलमे आपल्या देशातील निवडणूक व्यवस्थेसाठी तरतूद करतात?
Articles 324 to 329 in Part XV of the Indian Constitution make provisions for the electoral system and the establishment of the Election Commission of India.
खालीलपैकी कोणते विधान बिनूक आहे ? / Which of the following statements is correct ?
Article 156 states that the Governor holds office during the pleasure of the President, and no specific removal procedure is laid down in the Constitution.
घटनापरिषदेमध्ये विस्तृत चर्चा होऊन पुढील तरतूदीचा समावेश करण्यात आला. खालीलपैकी कोणत्या अनुच्छेदांचा त्यात समावेश होत नाही ? / After the extensive discussion in the Constituent Assembly, the following provisions was/were included. Which Article does not include ?
(a)I. अनुच्छेद 51A नुसार मूलभूत कर्तव्य / I. Fundamental duties under Art. 51A
(b)II. अनुच्छेद 368 नुसार घटनादुरुस्ती / II. Constitutional Amendment under Art. 368
(c)III. अनुच्छेद 352 नुसार राष्ट्रीय आणीबाणी / III. National emergency under Art. 352
(d)IV. अनुच्छेद 123 नुसार वटहुकूम / IV. Ordinance under Art. 123
Fundamental Duties (Article 51A) were NOT originally included by the Constituent Assembly during the making of the Constitution; they were added later by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976 on the recommendation of the Swaran Singh Committee.
खालीलपैकी कोणते विधान/ने योग्य आहे/त? (a) राज्यघटनेचे अनुच्छेद-111 हे अर्थ विधेयकांच्या (money bills) व्याखेच्या संदर्भात आहे. (b) अनुच्छेद-117(3) खाली श्रेणीबद्ध झालेले वित्त विधेयक (financial bill) हे केवळ लोकसभेमध्येच मांडले जाऊ शकते. (c) अनुच्छेद-117(1) खाली श्रेणीबद्ध झालेले वित्त विधेयक (financial bill) राज्यसभा असमत अथवा दुरुस्त करू शकत नाही. Which of the following statements is/are correct? (a) Article-111 of the constitution deals with the definition of money bills. (b) A bill categorised as financial bill under Article-117(3) can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha. (c) A bill categorised as financial bill under Article-117(1) cannot be rejected or amended by the Rajya Sabha.
(a)राज्यघटनेचे अनुच्छेद-111 हे अर्थ विधेयकांच्या (money bills) व्याखेच्या संदर्भात आहे. / Article-111 of the constitution deals with the definition of money bills.
(b)अनुच्छेद-117(3) खाली श्रेणीबद्ध झालेले वित्त विधेयक (financial bill) हे केवळ लोकसभेमध्येच मांडले जाऊ शकते. / A bill categorised as financial bill under Article-117(3) can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
(c)अनुच्छेद-117(1) खाली श्रेणीबद्ध झालेले वित्त विधेयक (financial bill) राज्यसभा असमत अथवा दुरुस्त करू शकत नाही. / A bill categorised as financial bill under Article-117(1) cannot be rejected or amended by the Rajya Sabha.
Article 111 deals with assent to bills passed by Parliament, not the definition of money bills (which is Article 110). Article 117(3) bills can be introduced in either house, and Article 117(1) financial bills can be amended or rejected by the Rajya Sabha, making none of the statements correct.
भारतीय राज्यघटनेच्या खालीलपैकी कोणत्या तरतुदी 26 नोव्हेंबर 1949 रोजी लागू झाल्या ? On 26th November, 1949, which of the following provisions of the Constitution of India came into effect ?
(a)नागरिकत्व / Citizenship
(b)निवडणुका (कलम-324) / Elections (Article-324)
(c)तात्पुरती संसद / Provisional Parliament
(d)मूलभूत अधिकार / Fundamental Rights
On 26 November 1949, provisions relating to citizenship, elections (Article 324), provisional Parliament, temporary and transitional provisions, and short title came into force immediately, while the bulk of the Constitution came into effect on 26 January 1950.