11th NCERT Political Science Part 2 Chapter 1
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Topics to study from Chapter 1: Constitution: Why and How:
1. What is a constitution and its importance in society.
2. Functions of a constitution, including coordination, assurance, governance of power allocation, and enabling the government to fulfill societal aspirations.
3. Formation of the Constitution of India, including the parliamentary form, federal arrangement, and borrowing of ideas from other countries.
4. The impact and effectiveness of the Indian Constitution in upholding fundamental values and aspirations shared by the people.
These topics cover essential aspects of the chapter that students should focus on for a comprehensive understanding of the Indian Constitution.
What is the first function of a constitution?
To provide a set of basic rules that allow for minimal coordination among members of society
Why is it necessary for a constitution to place limitations on the rulers?
To prevent unjust and unfair laws that could infringe on citizens' rights and freedoms
Why is it necessary for a country to have a clear demarcation of powers and responsibilities in the constitution? What would happen in the absence of such a demarcation?
A clear demarcation of powers ensures efficient governance and prevents misuse of power. Without it, there could be confusion, misuse of authority, and potential conflicts over decision-making
What is the fourth function of a constitution?
To enable the government to fulfill the aspirations of society and create conditions for a just society
What does a constitution express about the fundamental identity of a people?
A constitution expresses the collective identity of a people by agreeing to a basic set of norms about governance and forming a collective identity based on common governance principles
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