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  1. 561UPPSC2006Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Who has the Constitutional Power to declare a geographical area as a ‘Scheduled Area’?

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    Correct option: D — President

  2. 562UPPSC2007Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    “He represents the nation but does not lead the nation” — this dictum applies to whom of the following?

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    Correct option: B — President

  3. 563UPPSC2004Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which one of the following President of India has been the Governor of Bihar?

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    Correct option: C — Dr. Zakir Hussain

  4. 564UPPSC2014Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Rashtrapati Bhavan was designed by

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    Correct option: C — Edwin Lutyens

  5. 565UPPSC2001Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    The electoral college of President consists of 1. Elected members of both houses of Parliament. 2. Elected members of both houses of State Legislatures. 3. Elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of all states. 4. Elected members of legislative assemblies of Delhi and Pondicherry.

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    Correct option: D — 1, 3 and 4 are right

  6. 566UPPSC2012Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which of the following are the members of the electoral college for electing the President of India? 1. All the members of the two Houses of Parliament. 2. All the elected members of the State Legislative Assemblies. 3. All the elected members of the U.T. Assemblies. 4. All the Governors and Lt. Governors. Select the correct answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: B — Only 2 and 3

  7. 567UPPSC1993Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    The members of board election of the President of India are 1. Elected members of Lok Sabha 2. Elected members of Rajya Sabha 3. Elected members of Vidhan Sabha 4. Elected members of Vidhan Parishad

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    Correct option: C — 1, 2 and 3

  8. 568UPSC2003Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Consider the following statements. In the electoral college for Presidential Election in India. 1. The value of the vote of an elected Member of Legislative Assembly equals State Population divided by Number of elected Member of the state assembly × 100. 2. The value of the vote of an elected Member of Parliament equals the total value of the votes of all elected MLAs divided by total number of elected MP’s. 3. There were more than 5000 voters in the latest elections. Which of these statement(s) is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — Only 2

  9. 569UPPSC1998Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Consider the following statements about the President of India. 1. He should be citizen of India by birth. 2. He should have completed the age of 35 years. 3. He should be qualified for election as a member of Parliament. Which of these statement is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — Only 2

  10. 570UPPSC2011Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below. 1. The executive power of the Union is vested in the Prime Minister. 2. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President. 3. The Prime Minister is the head of the Council of Ministers. 4. The Prime Minister, at the time of his appointment, needs not be a member of either House of Parliament.

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    Correct option: C — Only 2, 3 and 4 are correct

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