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Q74·GS Paper 1 · Prelims 2024

Parts of the Constitution

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Question

Which of the following statements are correct about the Constitution of India? Select the answer using the code given below :

  1. 1.

    Powers of the Municipalities are given in Part IX A of the Constitution.

  2. 2.

    Emergency provisions are given in Part XVIII of the Constitution.

  3. 3.

    Provisions related to the amendment of the Constitution are given in Part XX of the Constitution.

Options

a

1 and 2 only

b

2 and 3 only

c

1 and 3 only

d

1, 2 and 3

Answer

Explanation

All three statements are correct. Part IX A (added by the 74th Amendment) details Municipalities. Part XVIII (Articles 352-360) contains Emergency Provisions. Part XX (Article 368) governs the Amendment of the Constitution.

Knowing the Roman numeral designations for the most critical constitutional parts (IX, XVIII, XX, III, IV) is fundamental for elimination.

Answer: (d).

Question details

Year

2024

Paper

GS Paper 1

Question

Q74

Subject

Polity

Sub-topic

Constitution: Framework & History

Type

Statement-based

Difficulty

Medium

Nature

Static

Source hint

Constitution Part IXA

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