Complete Polity Revision in One Class | Ashutosh Tripathi Sir GK Live Class | SSC MTS 2024

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Key points include upcoming exams for MTS, CHSL, RPF, CPO, focusing on topics like politics and railways. Details on the Indian Constitution, Parliament, NHRC, and various articles are provided, along with information on Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and committees. The text also covers the formation of states, Governor responsibilities, members of Parliament, Finance Commission, and the Election Commission. MTS, CHSL, RPF, CPO exams are scheduled soon, focusing on essential topics like politics and railways, with detailed information on the Indian Constitution, Parliament, NHRC, articles, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, committees, states, Governor duties, members of Parliament, Finance Commission, and Election Commission.

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  • The NHRC (National Human Rights Commission) was established in 1993, and its Chairman serves for 5 years or until the age of 70.
  • Article 21a of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to free and compulsory education, while Article 368 details the amendment process within the Constitution.

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  • What topics are crucial for MTS exam preparation?

    Politics, railways, and SSC.

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July Exams: Politics, SSC, Railway Topics Covered

  • MTS, CHSL, RPF, CPO exams are scheduled for July 1st, with CGL not included.
  • Topics relevant to politics, railways, and SSC are crucial for exam preparation.
  • Detailed explanations are not the focus of the current session.
  • The PDF of the class will only be available to live attendees.
  • The session will cover various topics with questions provided.
  • Specific questions on the Indian Constitution and Parliament are addressed.
  • The tenure of Lok Sabha was extended once during the emergency in 1975.
  • The NHRC Chairman serves for 5 years or until the age of 70.
  • The NHRC was established in 1993.
  • The formation of the Parliament is detailed in Article 79.
  • The Advocate General's salary is determined by the Indian Constitution.
  • Article 311 discusses civil servants' protection from political revenge.
  • Article 21a pertains to the right to free and compulsory education.
  • Article 370 was in Part 21 of the Indian Constitution.
  • No Indian state currently has its own constitution.
  • The Directorate General of Anti-Dumping and Related Duties was formed in 1998.
  • English is not included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
  • Article 16 provides equal opportunities in government employment.
  • Article 40 relates to the formation of Gram Panchayats.
  • The President has not issued a financial emergency under Article 360.
  • Article 51a discusses fundamental duties of citizens.
  • The 73rd constitutional amendment introduced Panchayati Raj.
  • Article 368 details the amendment process in the Indian Constitution.
  • Sukumar Sen was the first Election Commissioner of India.
  • A political party needs 4% of votes to be a registered party.
  • The CAG serves for six years and is mentioned in Article 148.
  • The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court retires at 65 years.
  • The minimum age for Rajya Sabha membership is 30 years.
  • The total number of Rajya Sabha seats is 245.

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Indian Parliament Committees, Speaker, States, and More

  • The major committees of the Indian Parliament have varying numbers of members, with the My Lalla Estimate Committee being particularly large.
  • Ganesh Vasudev was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
  • The PDF of the class will be provided at the end, with a download link available for a limited time on Adda's app.
  • After the reorganization of states in 1956, 14 states and six Union Territories were formed.
  • The oath of office for the Governor is administered by the Chief Justice of the High Court, and bills must be passed by the assembly within six weeks.
  • The discretion of the Governor is limited in giving approval to D-option bills and the membership of the Legislative Council.
  • One-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire every two years.
  • A person who is not an MP can be appointed a minister if Parliament approves, but they must become a member of Parliament within six months.
  • The Finance Commission is mentioned in Article 280, and the Parliament has the power to make laws on any matter in the State List under Article 249.
  • The Attorney General of India comes under Article 76, and the National Other Backward Classes Commission came into existence at an unspecified time.

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Important Updates on GS and GK Topics

  • Complete Sub Vardaan batch will cover important topics in GS and GK, free for students connecting with CGL or MTS Maha Pack with double validity.
  • Boon batch of Complete GK GS will be launched in July, free for Maha Pack users applying y12 coupon code.
  • Session for CGL at 800 hrs named Brahmastra, apply coupon code y12 on CGL Maha Pack.
  • Joint meeting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha chaired by Lok Sabha, voting under Article 100.
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad had the longest tenure as President.
  • Pre-election silence period cannot be issued according to the Election Commission, 48 hours before polling.
  • Minimum age to become a Panchayat member is 21 years.
  • Council of Ministers collectively responsible to Lok Sabha, Governor in charge of Union Territory in absence of Chief Minister.
  • Chief Justice of India appointed by the President, minimum age for President is 35 years.
  • Nagaland had no Panchayati Raj institution till June 2022, Socialist, Secular, and Integrity added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment.

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Key Constitutional Amendments and Government Positions in India

  • Sikkim was included in the Indian Union under the 66th constitutional amendment.
  • The right to property was removed from fundamental rights and made a legal right in the 44th Constitutional Amendment.
  • The 86th Constitutional Amendment added the fundamental duty of free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14.
  • Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar was the Speaker of the first Lok Sabha.
  • The Chairman of NITI Aayog is the Prime Minister.
  • The Sarkaria Commission was appointed by the Central Government to address Union-State relations.
  • The Speaker of the second Lok Sabha was not specified.
  • Article 275 of the Indian Constitution is related to grant-in-aid to states by the Central Government.
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