Question

Q. Which of the following provisions of the Constitution was adopted from Canadian Constitution?

• A.
  Directive Principles of State Policy
• B.
  Rule of Law
• C.
  Residual Powers to the Centre
• D.
  Parliamentary form of Government

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Residual Powers to the Centre
Explanation:

Statement (a) is incorrect: The Directive Principles of State Policy have been borrowed from Irish Constitution.

Statement (b) is incorrect: The concept of Rule of Law has been borrowed from British Constitution

Statement (c) is correct: India borrowed Quasi Federal form of Government and concept of residual powers to the Centre, from the Canadian Constitution.

Statement (d) is Incorrect: India follows a Parliamentary form of Government similar to British System. It has borrowed this system from British Constitution.