ISC (Arts) Class 12 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

Answer the question briefly.

Is the distinction between a written constitution and an unwritten constitution a real one? Discuss.

Discuss three important functions of the Executive.

How is judicial independence ensured in the Constitution of the United States of America?

Discuss any six merits under Indian Constitution of liberal democracy.

Explain any three merits and any three demerits of a rigid constitution.

Briefly evaluate the relevance of the Indian Judiciary as an independent organ of the Government. With the help of any two measures, explain how its independence can be ensured?

The Constitutional of the United States can be characterised as:

Limited government, guaranteed fundamental rights to the citizens and an emphasis on individual flourishing are characteristics of a ______ democratic state.

Judicial Review is the power given to the constitutional courts of a country to examine the actions of the Legislative, Executive and Administrative branches of the government and to determine whether those actions are consistent with the Constitution or not.

Which one of the following characterises a Liberal Democratic State?

Security of tenure and no alterations to a judge's salary to her/his disadvantage are constitutional protections that ensure the ______ of the Judiciary in both India and the United States.

Assertion: The concept of ministerial responsibilities is the backbone of a Parliamentary form of Government.

Reason: The legislature exercises continuous control over the executive.

Contrast a flexible constitution from a rigid constitution on the basis of process of Amendment. Cite an example to bring out the contrast between the two.

How can judicial independence be maintained in a democratic state?

India is described as a federal state with subsidiary unitary features. Identify two of these unitary features.

Which fundamental right was removed by the 44th Constitutional Amendment ?

What are the characteristics of a federal state?

Do you agree with the view that the Supreme Court of India is the most powerful apex court in the world? Explain the reasons for your answer.

Explain why India is characterized as a quasi-federal state.

Give an example of a federal state.