Political Science · Political Institutions in India
Identify the correct order in which the following are placed in the Indian Constitution (by article number, earliest first).
- 1. Imposition of President's Rule in a state
- 2. Freedom of conscience
- 3. Parliament legislating on a state subject
- 4. Amendment to the Constitution
A4, 3, 1, 2
B2, 3, 1, 4 ✓ Correct
C3, 4, 2, 1
D2, 3, 4, 1
Correct answer: (B) 2, 3, 1, 4 — The correct order by article number is 2, 3, 1, 4.
Explanation
★The correct order by article number is 2, 3, 1, 4.
★Freedom of conscience comes first, under Article 25.
★Parliament legislating on a state subject in the national interest comes next, under Article 249.
★The imposition of President's Rule comes after that, under Article 356.
★Amendment to the Constitution comes last, under Article 368.
★So the order follows the rising article numbers 25, 249, 356 and 368.
★Such ordering by placement in the Constitution is a common objective theme.
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