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Delimitation explained - Articles 82 and 170, the Commission's members and powers, the four commissions of 1952, 1963, 1973 and 2002, the freeze on seats till after 2026, J&K and Assam exercises, and the link with women's reservation, with 15 previous year questions.
Ordinances explained - Article 123 and Article 213, conditions, the six-week rule, maximum life of six months and six weeks, the Governor's limits, R. C. Cooper, D. C. Wadhwa and Krishna Kumar Singh cases, with 15 previous year questions.
Money Bill, Financial Bill and Ordinary Bill explained - the six matters of Article 110, the Speaker's certificate, the 14-day rule, no joint sitting, Article 117 Financial Bills, the Aadhaar case and State Money Bills, with 15 previous year questions.
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha explained - election under Article 93, removal under Article 94, casting vote, Money Bill decision, joint sitting, anti-defection, the Deputy Speaker and the list of firsts, with 15 previous year questions.
The basic structure doctrine explained - Shankari Prasad to Golaknath, the Kesavananda Bharati case of 1973, Minerva Mills, Waman Rao, I. R. Coelho, NJAC and the list of basic features, with 15 previous year questions.
NHRC and State Human Rights Commissions explained - the 1993 Act, members, selection committee, term, powers, limits and the 2019 amendment, with 15 previous year questions.
Lokpal and Lokayuktas explained - the Ombudsman idea, the 2013 Act, composition, selection committee, powers, limits on inquiry into the PM and the first Lokayukta, with 15 previous year questions.
The RTI Act 2005 explained - who can ask, time limits, exemptions under Section 8, appeals, the Information Commissions and the 2019 amendment, in simple words with 15 previous year questions.
The 1986 and 2019 Acts, the six consumer rights, the three-level complaint system, the CCPA, and the two consumer days, in simple words with 15 previous year questions.