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Salient Features of the Constitution-I

ICSE · Class 9 · History & Civics

Complete topic list for Salient Features of the Constitution-I in ICSE Class 9 History & Civics. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 9 History & Civics

Topics in Salient Features of the Constitution-I

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Single Citizenship

  • All Indians are citizens of India only, not of individual states
  • Unlike USA's dual citizenship system, India has single citizenship
  • Promotes national unity and prevents separatist tendencies
2

Universal Adult Franchise

  • All citizens aged 18 and above can vote regardless of caste, color, religion
  • Replaced British communal electorate system with joint electorate
  • Seats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
3

Fundamental Rights - Overview and Right to Equality

  • Basic human rights in Part III of Constitution (Articles 12-35)
  • Seven categories of Fundamental Rights
  • Justiciable rights - can approach courts for enforcement
4

Right to Freedom and Other Fundamental Rights

  • Right to Freedom: Articles 19-22 covering six basic freedoms
  • Freedom of speech, assembly, association, movement, residence, profession
  • Right to Privacy declared fundamental right in 2017

Key Concepts

Central concept: Constitutional Framework for Democratic Governance

Single CitizenshipUniversal Adult FranchiseFundamental RightsFundamental Duties

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