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Polity › Constitutional Comparison

  1. Constitutional Comparison9
  2. Local Self-Government8
  3. Pressure Groups5
  4. Judiciary4
  5. ParliamentXCommittees4
  6. RPAxElection Dispute4
  7. RPAxElectoral Reforms4
  8. Alternate Dispute Resolution3
  9. Amendment3
  10. Case Laws3
  11. Executive Vs Legislature3
  12. Finance Commission3
  13. ParliamentXHouses3
  14. ParliamentxPresiding Officers3
  15. Attorney General2
  16. Constitutional Morality2
  17. Emergency2
  18. GovernorXUnion Territory2
  19. Judiciary vs Legislature2
  20. Party System2
  21. Role of MPs2
  22. Separation of Powers2
  23. Special Provision2
  24. Comptroller and Auditor General CAG1
  25. DPSP1
  26. Governor1
  27. Informal Associations1
  28. Non-Constitutional/Statutory Bodies1
  29. ParliamentxPrivileges1
  30. Preamble1
  31. President Powers1
  32. RPAxMCC1
  33. Union and State Executive1
9 questions

# Question Year UPSC Syllabus Marks GS Paper
2025
1 Discuss the evolution of collegium system in India. Critically examine the advantages and disadvantages of the system on appointment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India and that of the USA. 2025 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 15.0 GS2
2 Compare and contrast the President's power to pardon in India and in the USA. Are there any limits to it in both the countries? What are 'preemptive pardons'? 2025 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 10.0 GS2
2024
3 Discuss India as a secular state and compare with the secular principles of the US constitution. 2024 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 15.0 GS2
2023
4 Compare and contrast the British and Indian approaches to Parliamentary sovereignty. 2023 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 10.0 GS2
2022
5 Critically examine the procedures through which the Presidents of India and France are elected. 2022 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 15.0 GS2
2021
6 Analyze the distinguishing features of the notion of Right to Equality in the Constitutions of the USA and India. 2021 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 15.0 GS2
2020
7 The judicial systems in India and UK seem to be converging as well as diverging in recent times. Highlight the key points of convergence and divergence between the two nations in terms of their judicial practices. 2020 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 10.0 GS2
2019
8 What can France learn from the Indian Constitution’s approach to secularism? 2019 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 10.0 GS2
2018
9 India and USA are two large democracies. Examine the basic tenets on which the two political systems are based. 2018 GS2-05.Comparison of Indian constitutional scheme with other countries 15.0 GS2