Questions and Answers of Chapter 9
Aspects of Indian Constitution.
1. 1. What is the danger when a country drafts a constitution after a revolution?
When a constitution is made after revolution, the re is the danger of violent reaction
against the past and a dangerous desire for innovation.
2. 2. By which consideration should a constitution be judged?
A constitution should be judged by its provision of political and financial stability
and giving the common man social justice.
3. 3. Which are the two most important aspects of Indian Constitution?
The two most important aspects of Indian Constitution are that it set up a
democratic and a secular state.
4. 4. What sort of executive is there in the United States?
In the Unites Sates, there is the Presidential form of government.
5. 5. Which system has been worked almost to its perfection in England?
6. In England, a removable executive party system has been worked almost to its
perfection in England.
7. 6. Why pays the leader of the Opposition in England ?
The leader of the Opposition in England is paid by His Majesty.
8. 7. Of which fallibility is a democrat always conscious?
A democrat is always of conscious of human fallibility.
9. 8. Which action is capable of doing infinitely more harm to government?
A dictator, who has people behind him, is capable of doing infinitely more harm to
government.
9. Why do people in India say, ‘ If this is wrong what can Ido”
They say it because there is asense of defeatism, a sense
of frustruation and lack of facultyof crititicism.
11. Have we, in India, two classes of citizenship?
No. In India wedo not have two classes of citizenship.
12. What should be our approach when we are dealingwith
public affairs?
When we are dealing with public affairs, our approach
should be a secular Indian.
13. Define regionalism.
Regionalism can be defined as excessive loyalty to one’s region.
14. What sort of judiciary have we in India?
We have a responsible and impartial judiciary with strong integrity.
15. To which authority the residuary powers in India belong?
The residuary powers in India belong to the Union government.