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Important Articles of Indian Constitution for Railway exam

   Published Date: 5th April 2023
Important Articles of Indian Constitution for Railway exam

Important Articles of Indian Constitution for Railway exam

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The Constitution of India consists of a preamble and 448 articles, divided into 25 parts. Here is a brief overview of some of the important articles of the Indian Constitution:

Article 1: Name and territory of the Union
Article 14: Equality before law and equal protection of laws
Article 15: Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
Article 19: Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, assembly, association, movement, residence and profession
Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty
Article 32: Right to constitutional remedies
Article 44: Uniform civil code for the citizens
Article 370: Special status for Jammu and Kashmir
Article 370A: Special provisions with respect to the state of Nagaland
Article 371: Special provisions for states of the northeast
These are just a few examples of the important articles in the Indian Constitution. The Constitution also includes provisions for the structure of the government, the functioning of the judiciary, the distribution of powers between the Union and the States, and the rights and duties of citizens. The Constitution of India is a living document that has been amended several times to reflect changing social, economic and political conditions in the country.

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Important Articles of Indian Constitution

Indian constitution have 448 Articles. Each set of articles covers important parts of the Constitution including legislatures, executive, schedules, parts of Indian constitution, constitutional bodies, statutory bodies, fundamentals rights etc.

Indian constitutional articles are one of the important topics of Indian polity subject in SSC and Railway Exams.

Part 1–Article 1 to Article 4

Article                                                      Description

Article-1                                    Name and territory of the union.

Article-2                                   Admission and establishment of the state.

Article-3                                   Formation of new states and alteration of Areas, Boundaries and name of existing states.

Part 2- Article 5 to Article 11

Article                                                     Description

Article-5                                   Citizenship at the commencement of the constitution.

Article-6                                   Rights of citizenship of a certain person who has migrated to India from Pakistan.

Article-10                                Continuance of rights of citizenship.

Article-11                                 Parliament to regulate the rights of citizenship by law.

Part 3- Article12 to Article 28

Article                                                      Description

Article-12                                        Difination of the state.

Article-13                             Laws in consistent with or in derogation of the fundamental rights.

Fundamental Rights

Rights to equality: Article-14 to Article-18

Article                                                          Description

Article-14                                           Equality before the law.

Article-15                                  Prohibition of discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.

Article-16                                      Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.

Article-17                                       Abolition of the untouchability.

Article-18                                              Abolition of titles.

Right to Freedom: Article 19 to 22

Article                                                                            Description

Article 19                                                            Freedom of Speech and expression

Freedom to assemble peaceably and without arms

Freedom to form associations or Unions

Freedom to move freely throughout the territory of India.
Omitted

Freedom to practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade or business.

Article 20                                               Protection in respect of conviction for offences.

Article 21                                                    Protection of life and personal liberty

Article 22                                              Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases

Right Against exploitation: Article 23 to 24

Articles                                                         Description

Article 23                                        Prohibition of traffic in human being and forced labour.

Article 24                                 Prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines

Right to freedom of religion: Article-25 to Article-28

Article                                                               Description

Article-25                              Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.

Article-26                            Freedom to manage religious affairs.

Article-27                           Freedom as to pay taxes for promotion of any particular religion.

Article-28                             Freedom for attending religious instruction.

Cultural and educational rights: article 29 to 32

Article                                                         Description

Article-29                                   Protection of interest of minorities

Article-30                             Rights of minorities to establish and administer

Article-32                             Remedies for enforcement of fundamental rights.

Part 4; Directive principal of states policy. Article-36 to Article-51

Article                                                               Description

Article-36                                               Definition

Article-37                                        Application of DPSP ( Directive principles of states policy)in the linked article.

Article-39A                                                   Equal justice and free legalaid.q1

Article-40                                                    Organization of a village panchayat.

Article-41                                      Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases.

Article-43                                                  Living wages, etc. for workers.

Article-43A                                 Participation of workers in the management of industries.

Article-44                                         Uniform civil code (Applicable in Goa only).

Article-45                                   Provision for free and compulsory education for children.

Article-46                             Promotion of education and economic interest of scheduled castes (SC), scheduled tribes (ST) and OBC.

Article-47                             Duty of the state to the raise the law of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health.

Article-48                                           Organization of agriculture and animal husbandry.

Article-49                                  Protection of movements and places and objects of natural importance.

Article-50                                    Separation of judiciary from the executive.

Article-51                                  Promotion of international peace and security.

Part 4A: Fundamental duties Article 51A: there were 10 duties initially but now they are 11 by 86th amendments Act 2002

Part 5- Union: Article 52 to Article 151

Article                                                                          Description

Article -52                                                           The president of India.

Article-53                                                     Executive power of the union.

Article-54                                                         Election of president.

Article-61                                              Procedure for impeachment of the president.

Article-63                                                       The Vice- president of India.

Article-64                                  The Vice- president to be ex–officio chairmen the council of states.

Article-66                                                      Election of Vice- president.

Article-72                                                      Pardoning powers of president.

Article-74                                        Council of ministers to aid and advise president.

Article-76                                                        Attorney-General for India.

Article-79                                                         Constitution of Parliament.

Article-80                                                      Composition of Rajya Sabha.

Article-81                                                        Composition of Lok Sabha.

Article-83                                              Duration of Houses of Parliament.

Article-93                       The speakers and deputy speakers of the house of the people.

Article-105                            Powers, privileges, etc. of the Houses of Parliament.

Article-109                                    Special procedure in respects of money bills.

Article-110                                                     Difination of “Money Bills”.

Article-112                                                         Annual financial Budge.

Article-114                                                            Appropriation Bills.

Article-124                                                  Establishment of supreme Court.

Article-125                                                                 Salaries of judges.

Article-126                                               Appointment of acting chief justice.

Article – 127                                                   Appointment of ad–hoc judges

Article 128                              Attendance of retired judge at sitting of the Supreme Court

Article 129                                          Supreme Court to be a court of Record

Article 130                                                    Seat of the Supreme Court

Article 136                             Special leaves for an appeal to the Supreme Court

Article 137                            Review of judgment or orders by the Supreme Court

Article 141                          Decision of the Supreme Court binding on all the courts

Article 148                                    Comptroller and Auditor– General of India

Article 149                                              Duties and Powers of CAG

Part 6 : States – Articles 152- 237

Article 153                                                  Governors of State

Article 154                                                Executive Powers of Governor

Article 161                                               Pardoning powers of the Governor

Article 165                                               Advocate–General of the State

Article 213                              Power of Governor to promulgate ordinances

Article 214                                                High Courts for states

Article 215                                         High Courts to be court of record

Article 226                                    Power of High Courts to issue certain writs

Article 233                                          Appointment of District judges

Article 235                                               Control over Subordinate Courts

Part 7: Repealed – Article 238

Part 8 : union territories – Articles 239-242

Part 9: Panchayats- Articles 243 and 243 O

Article 243 A                                       Gram Sabha

Article 243 B                          Constitution of Panchayats

Part 9A: Municipalities- Articles 243 P and 243 ZG

Part 10: Scheduled and Tribal Areas – Articles 244

Part 11: Centre -State Relations- Articles 245-263

Part 12 : Finance, Properties, contacts and Suits – Articles 264 – 300A

Article 266                                     Consolidated Fund and Public Accounts Fund

Article 267                                     Contingency Fund of India

Article 283                                               Finance Commission

Article 300A                                            Right to property

Part 13: Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within the territories of India- Articles 301-307

Article 301                            Freedom to trade, commerce, and intercourse

Article 302                             Power of Parliament to impose restrictions on trade, commerce, and intercourse.

Part 14: Tribunals –  Articles 323 A and 323 B

Article 323A                              Administrative Tribunals

Part 15: Elections – Articles 324 to 329

Article 324                        Superintendence, direction and control of Elections to be vested in an Election Commission

Article 325                  No person to be ineligible for inclusion in or to claim to be included in a special, electoral roll on grounds of religion,                                         race, caste, or sex

Article 326             Elections to the house of the people and to the legislative assemblies of states to be on the basis of adult suffrage

Part 16: Special Provisions to ST, SC, OBC and Minorities etc. – Articles 330-342

Article 338                            National Commission for the SC & ST

Article 340                 Appointment of a commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes

Part 17: Official Language: Articles 343-351

Article 343                                                  Official languages of the Union

Article 345                                         Official languages or languages of a state

Article 348                             Languages to be used in the Supreme Court and in the High Courts

Article 351                                 Directive for development of the Hindi languages

Part 18: Emergency- Articles 352-360

Article 352                              Proclamation of emergency (National Emergency)

Article 356                                       State Emergency (President’s Rule)

Article 360                                         Financial Emergency

Part 19: Miscellaneous- Articles 361-367

Article 361                       Protection of President and Governors

Part 20: Amendments in Constitution- Article 368

Article 368                              Powers of Parliaments to amend the constitution

Part 21: Special, Transitional and temporary Provisions- Articles 369-392

Article 370                                  Special provision of J&K

Article 371A                        Special provision with respect to the State of Nagaland

Article 371 J                     Special Status for Hyderabad–Karnataka region

Part 22: Short text, Commencement, Authoritative Text in Hindi and Repeals- Article 392-395

Article 393 Short title – This Constitution may be called the Constitution of India

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