Important Article to Remember for Exam

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  1. Article 1-4: Deals with the Union and its Territory.
  2. Article 5-11: Pertains to Citizenship.
  3. Article 12-35: Specifies the Fundamental Rights:
    • Right to Equality (Art. 14-18)
    • Right to Freedom (Art. 19-22)
    • Right against Exploitation (Art. 23 & 24)
    • Right to Freedom of Religion (Art. 25-28)
    • Cultural and Educational Rights (Art. 29 & 30)
  4. Article 36-51: Enlists the Directive Principles of State Policy.
  5. Article 51A: Specifies the Fundamental Duties of every citizen.
  6. Article 80: Determines the number of seats in the Rajya Sabha.
  7. Article 81: Specifies the number of seats in the Lok Sabha.
  8. Article 343: Declares Hindi as the official language.
  9. Article 356: Deals with the imposition of President’s Rule in states.
  10. Article 370: Provides special status to Kashmir.
  11. Article 32: Right to Constitutional remedies, which allows for the right to approach the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
  12. Article 45: Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years.
  13. Article 51: Promotes international peace and security and maintains just and honourable relations between nations.
  14. Article 72: Power of the President to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment.
  15. Article 76: Appointment of the Attorney General for India.
  16. Article 110: Definition of “Money Bills”.
  17. Article 112: Annual financial statement (Budget).
  18. Article 123: Power of the President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament.
  19. Article 124: Establishment and constitution of the Supreme Court.
  20. Article 148: Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.
  21. Article 149: Duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General.
  22. Article 155: Appointment of the Governor.
  23. Article 161: Power of the Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases.
  24. Article 163: Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor.
  25. Article 167: Duties of Chief Minister as respects the furnishing of information to Governor, etc.
  26. Article 200: Assent to Bills.
  27. Article 213: Power of Governor to promulgate Ordinances.
  28. Article 214: High Courts for States.
  29. Article 226: Power of High Courts to issue certain writs.
  30. Article 243: Panchayats.
  31. Article 243A: Gram Sabha.
  32. Article 243G: Powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats.
  33. Article 243W: Powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities.
  34. Article 245: Extent of laws made by Parliament and by the Legislatures of States.
  35. Article 249: Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest.
  36. Article 253: Legislation for giving effect to international agreements.
  37. Article 262: Adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-state rivers or river valleys.
  38. Article 265: Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law.
  39. Article 280: Finance Commission.
  40. Article 300A: Persons not to be deprived of property save by authority of law.
  41. Article 301: Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse.
  42. Article 312: All-India services.
  43. Article 315: Public Service Commissions for the Union and for the States.
  44. Article 320: Functions of Public Service Commissions.
  45. Article 323A: Administrative tribunals.
  46. Article 324: Superintendence, direction and control of elections to be vested in an Election Commission.
  47. Article 335: Claims of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to services and posts.
  48. Article 343: Official language of the Union.
  49. Article 352: Proclamation of Emergency.
  50. Article 395: Repeals the India Independence Act and Government of India Act, 1935.

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