Judicial Powers
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- English Comprehension: Comprehension / Reading Comprehension / Unseen Passages (Critical Reasoning) (Paragraph Questions), Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Idioms and Phrases, Narrative Sequencing, Critical Reasoning
- Reasoning and Aptitude: Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Analogy, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Blood Relations, Directions (Direction Test), Ranking, Order and Sequence, Logical Sequence Of Words, Seating Arrangements, Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Syllogisms, Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Data Sufficiency, Selection Decision Table (Decision Making), Calendar, Clock, Cubes & Dices, Data Arrangement, Venn Diagram, Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Number System, HCF LCM, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Average, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Speed Time and Distance, Mensuration and Geometry, Arithmetic, Mixture and Alligation, Age Problems, Data Interpretation, 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, Logical Deduction and Induction, Simplification and Approximation, Assembling and Grouping of Shapes, Transformation of Shapes, Three-Dimensional Patterns and Visualization, Cubes and Dice, Algebra, Traverse Surveying, Clocks and Calendars, Order, Ranking and Sequence, Constraint Puzzles, Syllogisms and Venn Diagrams, Ratio and Proportion, Mensuration, Permutations and Combinations, Project Monitoring, Resources and Safety, Profit, Loss and Discount, Sequences and Series, Powers, Surds and Logarithms, Subject-Verb Agreement, Sentence Completion, Geometry, Probability, Trigonometry, Measurement and Quantity Take-Off, Statistics, Data Sufficiency, Blood Relations, Speed, Time and Distance, Time and Work, Data Interpretation, Sequence and Series (Series), Algebra, Permutation and Combination, Combinatorics
- General Awareness: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History, Polity, Indian Economy
- Computer Fundamentals: Basics of COA, Number System, Number Representation, Semiconductor Memories and Programmable Logic, Timing, Hazards and Testing, Processor Organization and Instructions, Number Systems and Codes, Combinational Logic Design, Combinational Logic Circuits, Number Systems and Codes
- Operating System: Introduction to OS, Unix OS, Linux OS
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- OOPS with C++ & Java: OOPS with C++, Java
- Database Management System: Basics of DBMS, SQL
- MS Office: MS Office Applications
- Internet & Web Technologies: Website, Browser & Services, Internet Fundamentals, Web Design & Development, Protocols & Services
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This educational video segment delivers a lecture on the Judicial Powers of the President of India, presented within the context of the 'Constitutional System of India'. The core content is displayed on a slide titled 'न्यायिक शक्तियाँ' (Judicial Powers), which categorizes the President's authority into three specific domains. The lecturer explains the appointment of High Court and Supreme Court judges, the power of pardon under Article 72, and the power to seek advisory opinions from the Supreme Court under Article 143.
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0:00 – 1:44 00:00-01:44
The lecturer stands before a digital slide titled 'न्यायिक शक्तियाँ' (Judicial Powers) under the header 'भारत की संवैधानिक व्यवस्था' (Constitutional System of India). He systematically addresses three key powers listed in purple boxes. First, he points to the left box regarding the 'HC + SC के न्यायाधीश की नियुक्ति' (Appointment of HC + SC Judges). He then shifts focus to the central box, 'अनुच्छेद - 72' (Article 72), which outlines the 'क्षमादान की शक्ति' (Power of Pardon). The slide details five specific forms of clemency: क्षमा (Pardon), लघुकरण (Commutation), परिहार (Reprieve), विराम (Respite), and प्रतिविलंबन (Remission). As he explains, he writes 'धर्म' and 'संज्ञा' on the screen, possibly indicating types or related concepts. Finally, he discusses the rightmost box, 'अनुच्छेद - 143' (Article 143), describing the 'SC से सलाह लेने की शक्ति' (Power to seek advice from SC). He writes '143 - Cye' and 'सुझाव' (Advice) on the board, emphasizing the crucial legal distinction that this advice is 'बाध्यकारी नहीं' (not binding) on the President, meaning the President can choose to accept or reject it.
The lecture effectively structures the complex judicial powers of the President into digestible components. By visually mapping Article 72 and Article 143 alongside the appointment process, the lesson clarifies the scope of the President's authority in legal matters. A key takeaway is the non-binding nature of the Supreme Court's advice in Article 143 cases, distinguishing it from mandatory judicial orders. The detailed listing of the five types of pardon under Article 72 provides students with specific terminology required for examinations on Indian Constitutional Law.

