SOURCES OF CONSTITUTION

■ GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT 1935

◇ Federal Scheme, 

◇ Office of governor, 

◇ Judiciary, 

◇ Public Service Commissions, 

◇ Emergency provisions and

◇ Administrative details

■ BRITISH CONSTITUTION

◇ Parliamentary government, 

◇ Rule of Law, 

◇ Legislative procedure, 

◇ Single citizenship, 

◇ Cabinet system,

◇ Prerogative writs, 

◇ Parliamentary privileges and 

◇ Bicameralism.

■ US CONSTUTUTION 

◇ Fundamental rights,

 ◇ Independence of judiciary, 

◇ Judicial review,

◇ Impeachment of the president,

◇ Removal of Supreme Court and high court judges and 

◇ Post of vice president.

■ IRISH CONSTITUTION

◇ Directive Principles of State Policy,

◇ Nomination of members to Rajya Sabha and 

◇ Method of election of president

■ CANADIAN CONSTITUTION

◇ Federation with a strong Centre,

◇ Vesting of residuary powers in the Centre, 

◇ Appointment of state governors by the Centre, and

◇ Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

■ AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION

◇ Concurrent List, 

◇ Freedom of trade,

◇ Commerce and inter-course, and

◇ Joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament.

■ WEIMAR CONSTITUTION OF GERMANY

◇ Suspension of Fundamental Rights during Emergency.

■ SOVIET CONSTITUTION (USSR, now Russia)

◇ Fundamental duties and the ideal of justice (social, economic and political) in the Preamble.

■ FRENCH CONSTITUTION

◇ Republic and the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity in the Preamble.

■ AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION

◇ Concurrent List, 

◇ Freedom of trade,

◇ Commerce and inter-course, and

◇ Joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament.