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Indian Polity UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II

A. Article 14 - 1. Amendment Procedure
B. Article 36 - 2. Council of Ministers
C. Article 74 - 3. Right to Equality
D. Article 368 - 4. Directive Principles

Codes:
A B C C

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 3 4 2 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 4 2 1”.
As per Article 36, the term 'State' in Part IV (DPSP) has the same meaning as in Part III (Fundamental Rights).
Article Description
Article 14 Right to Equality
Article 36 Directive Principles
Article 74 Council of Ministers
Article 368 Amendment Procedure

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