Constitution: Why and How? — Political Science STD 11 Humanities — Question

Read the following statements: Match them with the different jurisdictions the Supreme Court can exercise - Original, Appellate, and Advisory.

• The government wanted to know if it can pass a law about the citizenship status of residents of Pakistan-occupied areas of Jammu and Kashmir.

Identify the correct statements about the theory of basic structure. Correct the incorrect statements.This theory found its first expression in the Kesavananda Bharati case and has been discussed in subsequent judgments.

The following are certain laws. Are they connected with any value? If yes, then what is the underlying value? Give reasons.Religious instructions will not be given in any government school.

Which of the following statements are incorrect? Identify and correct them by substituting, adding or rearranging only one word or phrase.
Appointment of more than one Election Commissioners in the Election Commission is mandatory.

The following statements are true/ false about Political theory?
It predicts the performance of political parties.

Write True/ False against the following statements
The Parliament can amend any section of the Constitution.

Which of these is not a function of the constitution?

1. It gives a guarantee of the rights of the citizen.
2. It marks out different spheres of power for different branches of government.
3. It ensures that good people come to power.
4. It gives expression to some shared values.

Think which of the following statements would be correct. State why.

• federal system will ensure that the powers of those at the centre will remain limited.

Write True/ False against the following statements
The Judiciary cannot initiate the process of constitutional amendment but can effectively change the Constitution by interpreting it differently.