Indian Constitution | MCQs

Explanation

India revoked Article 370 of its constitution on 5 August 2019. 

Article 370 grants special status to Kashmir.

Explanation

On 5 August 2019, the Parliament of India voted in favour of a resolution tabled by Home Minister Amit Shah to revoke the temporary special status, or autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir

Explanation

India revoked Article 370 of its constitution on 5 August 2019. 

Article 370 of the Indian constitution gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir was administered by India as a state from 17 November 1952 to 31 October 2019

Article 370 was drafted in Part XXI of the Indian constitution titled "Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions"

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Explanation

Under the Government of India Act 1919, the system of Dyarchy was introduced in provinces.

Governors controlled the "reserved subjects" and ministers controlled "transferred subjects" under the supervision of the Governor.

Explanation

• The Constitution of 1956 provided for the federal form of government with three lists of subjects: federal, provincial and concurrent.
• The federal list consisted of 33 items, provincial of 94 items, and a concurrent list of 19 items.