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2025

UPSC

CSE

Prelims

Q. With reference to India, consider the following bodies:   

I. The Inter-State Council  

II. The National Security Council  

III. The Zonal Councils  

How many of the above were established as per the provisions of the Constitution of India?  

(a) Only one

(b) Only two

(c) All three

(d) None

Correct Answer – A

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Question Paper Ser – A

2025

UPSC

CSE

Prelims

With reference to the Indian polity, consider the following statements: 

I. An Ordinance can amend any Central Act.   

II. An Ordinance can abridge a Fundamental Right. 

III. An Ordinance can come into effect from a back date.  

Which of the statements given above are correct?  

(a) I and II only   

(b) II and III only   

(c) I and III only  

(d) I, II and III  

Correct Answer – C

This question is on ordinance making power of president of india

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Question Paper Ser – B

2025

UPSC

CSE

Prelims

Q. Consider the following statements:

I. If any question arises as to whether a Member of the House of the People has become subject to disqualification under the 10th Schedule,the President’s decision in accordance with the opinion of the Council of Union Ministers shall be final.   

II. There is no mention of the word ‘political party’ in the Constitution of India.   

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?   

a. I only   

b. II only   

c. Both I and II   

d. Neither I nor II   

Correct Answer – D

This question is fromanti defection law (10 th schedule)

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Question Paper Ser – B

2025

UPSC

CSE

Prelims

Q. Consider the following statements: 

I. On the dissolution of the House of the People, the Speaker shall not vacate his/her office until immediately before the first meeting of the House of the People after the dissolution.   

II. According to the provisions of the Constitution of India, a Member of the House of the People on being elected as Speaker shall resign from his/her political party immediately.   

III. The Speaker of the House of the People may be removed from his/her office by a resolution of the House of the People passed by a majority of all the then Members of the House, provided that no resolution shall be moved unless at least fourteen days’ notice has been given.   

Which of the statements given above are correct?

a. I and II only

b. II and III only

c. I and III only

d. I, II and III

Correct Answer – C

Parliament = powers of Speaker

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Question Paper Ser – B

2025

UPSC

CSE

Prelims

Q. Consider the following statements:

I. Panchayats at the intermediate level exist in all States.  

II. To be eligible to be a Member of a Panchayat at the intermediate level, a person should attain the age of thirty years.  

III. The Chief Minister of a State constitutes a commission to review the financial position of Panchayats at the intermediate levels and to make recommendations regarding the distribution of net proceeds of taxes and duties, leviable by the State, between the State and Panchayats at the intermediate level.  

Which of the statements given above are not correct 

a. I and II only

b. II and III only

c. I and III only

d. I, II and III

Correct Answer – D

full explanation of PRI in india

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Question Paper Ser – A