Question
Download Solution PDFThe provision of the election of members of Rajya Sabha in the Constitution of India was adopted from the Constitution of ______.
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is South Africa.
Key Points
- The provision of the election of members of Rajya Sabha in the Constitution of India was adopted from the Constitution of South Africa.
- Indian Constitution came into existence on 26th November 1949.
- The Constituent Assembly of India drafted the constitution considering features of constitutions of the other countries as well as from the Government of India Act 1935.
- There are various sources of the Indian constitution for some features of it are borrowed.
- Constitution is drafted considering the historical perspective of Indian Nationalist struggles, the geographical diversity of India, and its traditions and characteristics which are totally different from any other nation.
Additional InformationBorrowed provisions of the constitution from different countries are given below:
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Canada |
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Ireland |
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Japan |
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Soviet Union (USSR) |
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US |
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Germany (Weimar) |
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South Africa |
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France |
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