Constitutional Values – I (Bangalore Univ)

We have great pleasure in presenting First edition “Constitutional Values – I” written for students of UG courses. The related matters are written in a simple and easily understandable.

This volume is an attempt to provide the students with thorough understanding of Constitutional Values – I. We have presented the subject matter in a systematic manner with liberal use of charts and diagrams where ever necessary so as to make it interesting and sustain students’ interest.

Contents –

Unit – 1
i. The Making of the Constitution of India
Evolution
Nationalist Movement
Composition of the Constituent Assembly
Committees of the Constituent Assembly
Enactment of the Constitution
ii. Constituent Assembly
Role of Dr B.R. Ambedkar
Javaharlal Nehru
Sardar Vallababhai Patel
iii. Preamble of the Indian Constitution
Values Enshrined in the Preamble
Sovereign
Secular
Socialistic
Democratic
Republic
Justice
Liberty
Equality
Fraternity
Review Questions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

Unit – 2
Introduction
i. Salient Features of Indian Constitution
Basic Structure of Indian Constitution
ii. Fundamental Rights
Fundamental Rights how these Rights are Safeguarding
Individual Liberties
iii. Directive Principles of the State Policy
Socialist
Gandhian
Liberal-Intellectual
iv. Fundamental Duties
Review Questions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

Unit – 3
Introduction
i. Union Legislature
Parliament
Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Composition
Powers
Functions
ii. Union Executive
President
Vice President
Prime Minister
Union Council of Ministry
Powers and Functions
Leadership and Collective Responsibility
iii. Judiciary
Supreme Court
High Courts
Powers of High Courts
Functions of High Courts
Judicial Activism in India
Review Questions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)