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Consider the following statements regarding the formation of new States under Article 3 of the Constitution:
1. A Bill for this purpose can be introduced in Parliament only on the recommendation of the President.
2. The views expressed by the affected State legislature are binding on Parliament.
3. A law made under Article 3 is not treated as an amendment of the Constitution under Article 368.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Match List-I with List-II:
| List-I (Article) | List-II (Subject) |
|---|---|
| A. Article 2 | 1. Persons of Indian origin residing outside India |
| B. Article 4 | 2. Admission or establishment of new States |
| C. Article 8 | 3. Voluntary acquisition of foreign citizenship |
| D. Article 9 | 4. Laws amending the First and Fourth Schedules |
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Arrange the following events in chronological order:
1. Setting up of the States Reorganisation Commission
2. Separation of Punjab and Haryana
3. Announcement of a separate Andhra state
4. Formation of Gujarat and Maharashtra
Select the correct chronological order.
Consider the following statements regarding citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution under Article 5:
1. A person had to have been ordinarily resident in India for at least ten years before the commencement.
2. Domicile in India was essential, along with at least one other prescribed condition.
3. A person domiciled in India who was born in India qualified as a citizen.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. Article 1 declares that India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States.
2. Under Article 1, the territory of India includes territories that may be acquired.
3. Part I of the Constitution comprises Articles 1 to 11.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Under Article 7, subject to certain exceptions, persons who migrated from India to Pakistan after which date were not deemed to be citizens of India?
Consider the following statements regarding the reorganisation of States:
1. Potti Sriramulu, a Gandhian leader, died after a fast unto death of 56 days in support of a separate Andhra state.
2. The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 created 14 States and 8 Union territories.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about the ways of acquiring Indian citizenship:
1. Citizenship by descent means acquiring citizenship through the citizenship of one's parents.
2. Citizenship by inclusion of territory arises when a new area becomes a part of India.
3. Persons who became citizens on 26 January 1950 under Article 5 acquired citizenship by naturalisation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the powers under Article 3 of the Constitution, consider the following statements:
1. Parliament may increase or diminish the area of any State.
2. The power is exercised by a Presidential order, without any law made by Parliament.
3. Parliament may alter the name of any State.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. India provides for single citizenship, so all its people are only Indian citizens.
2. A change in the name or boundaries of a State under Article 3 does not change the citizenship of the people living there.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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