Question

The idea of Bicameralism in India has been copied from:

• A. USA
• B. Canada
• C. Britain
• D. Ireland

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Britain

• Bicameralism (Parliamentary system with two houses) - from Britain

• Fundamental Rights - from the Constitution of America (USA)

• Emergency Provisions - from Government of India Act 1935

• Law making procedure - from Britain

• Directive Principles of State Policy - from Ireland

• Federal System with Unitary Bias - from Canada

• Constitutional Amendment Process - from South Africa

• Concept of Judicial Review - from USA

• Concept of Preamble - from USA

• Concept of Concurrent List - from Australia

• Concept of Residuary Powers - from Canada

• Fundamental Duties - from USSR (former Soviet Union)

• Procedure Established by Law - from Japan

• Office of Governor - from Government of India Act 1935

• Public Service Commissions - from Government of India Act 1935