Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2020 GS-I Indian Polity
Question

Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Article 48 - Separation of Judiciary from Executive

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Article 48 - Separation of Judiciary from Executive”.

Article Provision
Article 39 A Equal Justice and free legal aid
Article 40 Organisation of Village Panchayats
Article 44 Uniform Civil Code
Article 48 Banning animal slaughtering of cows and calves

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