​Evolution of the Indian Constitution: Constitutional Amendments

  • What laws significantly influenced the Indian Constitution? – Indian Councils Act of 1909, Government of India Act of 1919, and Government of India Act of 1935.
  • What constitutional features were introduced by British-enacted laws? – Parliamentary Governance, Federalism, and Centralized Administration.
  • Which act formed the bedrock of India’s Constitution? – The Government of India Act, 1935.
  • What percentage of provisions in the Indian Constitution was derived from the Government of India Act, 1935? – Approximately 65%.
  • What is a typical requirement for amending federal constitutions? – Special majorities in federal legislatures and state ratification for certain provisions.
  • How does the Indian Constitution’s amendment process differ ....
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