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Indian Polity UPPSC 2014 GS-I
Question

The Parliament in India consists of:

(i) President
(ii) Rajya Sabha
(iii) Lok Sabha
(iv) Vice President

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: (i), (ii) and (iii)

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “(i), (ii) and (iii)”.
The Parliament in India consists of:

1) President
2) Rajya Sabha
3) Lok Sabha

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  2. B) NABARD
  3. C) Ministry of Agriculture
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Reason (R): India is not a federal State.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
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  3. C) A is true but R is false
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Reason (R): Article 32 provides effective remedy against the violation of Fundamental Rights.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:
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Reason (R) : Members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are eligible to become Ministers in Union Government.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :
  1. A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  2. B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  3. C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
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Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
Codes :
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  2. B) Only 2 is correct
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Select the correct answer using the code given below -
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  2. B) Only 2
  3. C) Both 1 and 2
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