Indian Constitution — Syllabus
ICSE · Class 12 · Political Science
What Indian Constitution covers in ICSE Class 12 Political Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Constituent Assembly and Making.
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Topics in Indian Constitution
1. Constituent Assembly and Making of the Constitution
- The Constituent Assembly had 389 members initially.
- 292 members were elected by Provincial Legislative Assemblies through proportional representation with single transferable vote.
- 93 members were nominated by the rulers of native states.
2. Preamble and Its Meaning
- The Preamble is like a jewel set into the Constitution.
- It expresses the basic objectives and ideals of the Constitution.
- The Preamble begins with 'We, the People of India', showing that sovereignty rests with the people.
3. Salient Features of the Constitution
- The Indian Constitution is an enacted and written Constitution.
- It is the lengthiest Constitution of the world.
- It has 395 articles grouped into XXII Parts followed by 12 Schedules.
4. Fundamental Rights
- Part III contains the Fundamental Rights.
- These rights are justiciable.
- Article 14 guarantees equality before law and equal protection of the laws.
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