Article 124 - Establishment and constitution of the Supreme Court structure
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- Paper 1 | Reasoning Test: Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Data Sufficiency, Syllogisms, Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Seating Arrangements, Blood Relations, Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Venn Diagram, Analogy, Ranking, Order and Sequence, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Selection Decision Table (Decision Making), Logical Sequence Of Words, Cubes & Dices, Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Calendar, Alphabet and Word Tests, Numerical Reasoning, Number System, Averages, Mixtures and Alligation, Percentages, Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Patterns in Two-Dimensional Figures, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Direction Sense, Algebra, Logical Deduction and Induction, Syllogisms and Venn Diagrams, Critical Reasoning, Order, Ranking and Sequence, Reading Comprehension, Profit, Loss and Discount, Constraint Puzzles, Speed, Time and Distance, Traverse Surveying, Ratio and Proportion, Time and Work, Mensuration, Permutations and Combinations, Clocks and Calendars, Data Interpretation, Assembling and Grouping of Shapes, Transformation of Shapes, Three-Dimensional Patterns and Visualization, Cubes and Dice, Vocabulary, Blood Relations, Data Sufficiency
- Paper 1 | Numerical Analysis: Number System, HCF LCM, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Average, Sequence and Series (Series), Powers and Exponents (Surds and Indices), Algebra, Statistics, Data Interpretation, Mental Ability, Arithmetic, Logarithm, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Speed Time and Distance, Mixture and Alligation, Mensuration and Geometry, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Sequences and Series, Powers, Surds and Logarithms, Subject-Verb Agreement, Sentence Completion, Geometry, Sentence Structure and Correction, Data Sufficiency, Trigonometry, Measurement and Quantity Take-Off, Signal Space and Optimum Detection, Probability, Statistics, Algebra, Time and Work, Speed, Time and Distance, Data Interpretation, Graph Theory, Combinatorics
- Paper 1 | General Knowledge: State Wise GK, History, Geography, GK- Current Affairs, Static General Knowledge, Polity, Indian Economy
- Paper 1 | DBMS: Basics of DBMS, ER Diagram, Relational Model & Functional Dependencies, Keys & Integrity Constraints, Normalization (1NF - BCNF), Decomposition Properties & 4NF, File Organization & Indexing, Relational Algebra, SQL, Transaction Management, Concurrency Control, Relational Calculus, Database Security & Authorization, Database Recovery
- Paper 1 | Data Communication & Network: Introduction to CN, Data Communication, DLL: Access Control, DLL: Flow Control, DLL: Error Control, DLL: Framing, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Net Layer:Routing Protocol, Transport Layer Services, TL: Congestion & UDP, Application Layer, Network Security, Security in Mobile and Wireless Computing, Input Output Organisation, File Management, Hardware Basics, Terms & Abbreviations, Protocols & Services, Network Access Technologies, Cyber Safety and Security, Basics of COA
- Paper 2 | System Analysis & Design: Fundamentals of Systems and Information Systems, SDLC and Development Approaches, Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Software Requirements and Quality Assurance, Software Documentation and Software Requirements Specification (SRS), SDD and Quality Assurance, Software Design, Estimation and Metrics, Software Testing, Software Maintenance and Configuration Management, Security, Risk Management & Maintenance, extras
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This educational video provides a detailed lecture on Article 124 of the Indian Constitution, specifically focusing on the establishment, composition, and appointment process of the Supreme Court of India. The instructor utilizes a digital flowchart to visually compare the original constitutional provisions with the current structure and legislative changes. Key topics include the evolution of the number of judges from 8 to 34, the role of Parliament in altering this number, and the Collegium system for appointments. The lecture transitions to a blackboard session where the instructor annotates key dates and amendments, such as the 99th Amendment of 2014 and the Second and Third Judges Cases, to explain the judicial evolution of the appointment mechanism.
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0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00
The instructor begins the lecture by introducing the topic 'Article 124 - Establishment and Composition of the Supreme Court' displayed at the top of the screen. He points to the leftmost box labeled 'मूल संविधान' (Original Constitution), which connects to a box stating '8 न्यायाधीश' (8 Judges). He elaborates on the composition written below it: '(1 मुख्य न्यायाधीश और 7 अन्य न्यायाधीश)' (1 Chief Justice and 7 other judges). He then moves to the central box labeled 'न्यायाधीशों की संख्या बढ़ाने या घटाने का अधिकार' (Power to increase or decrease the number of judges), which connects to 'संसद' (Parliament), indicating the legislative body's authority over the court's size.
2:00 – 5:00 02:00-05:00
The focus shifts to the right side of the flowchart. The instructor points to the 'वर्तमान' (Current) box, which leads to '34 न्यायाधीश' (34 Judges) and the breakdown '(1 मुख्य न्यायाधीश और 33 अन्य न्यायाधीश)' (1 CJI and 33 other judges). He discusses the 'नियुक्ति' (Appointment) branch, highlighting the 'राष्ट्रपति' (President) acting 'कोलैजियम की सलाह पर' (on the advice of the Collegium). At the bottom right, he draws attention to the 'सर्वोच्च न्यायालय संगठन विधेयक 2019' (Supreme Court Organization Bill 2019), explaining it as a recent legislative attempt to reform the court's structure and appointment process.
5:00 – 8:15 05:00-08:15
The scene transitions to a blackboard where the instructor writes key terms and dates in yellow marker. He writes 'Pre' and 'SC' (Supreme Court) and circles the number '74'. He writes and circles the years '1981' and '1993', likely referring to the Second and Third Judges Cases. He draws circles containing 'CJI + 2' and 'CJI + 3', explaining the composition of the Collegium. He also writes '50' and '99-2014', referencing the 99th Amendment and the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC). Finally, he writes 'Art - 36-51', indicating the constitutional articles related to the judiciary.
The video effectively combines visual aids and handwritten notes to explain the complex structure of the Indian Supreme Court. The flowchart clearly delineates the historical shift from 8 judges to 34 and the constitutional power of Parliament to alter this number. The appointment process is clarified through the Collegium system diagram. The blackboard segment adds depth by contextualizing these structures within specific legal milestones like the 99th Amendment and the Judges Cases, providing a comprehensive overview of the judiciary's evolution and current operational framework.

