Question
UPSC Prelims 2024 Question:
Which of the following statements are correct about the Constitution of India?
- Powers of the Municipalities are given in Part IX A of the Constitution.
- Emergency provisions are given in Part XVIII of the Constitution.
- Provisions related to the amendment of the Constitution are given in Part XX of the Constitution.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 4: 1, 2 and 3
Detailed Solution
Explanation:
Originally, the Constitution of India had 395 Articles, 22 Parts, and 8 Schedules. Later 3 parts, namely, 9A Municipalities, 9B Co-operative societies, and 14A tribunals, were added to it as amendments, making the tally 25
- Powers of the Municipalities are given in Part IX A of the Constitution. So, pair 1 is correctly matched.
- Emergency provisions are given in Part XVIII of the Constitution. So, pair 2 is correctly matched.
- Provisions related to the amendment of the Constitution are given in Part XX of the Constitution. So, pair 3 is correctly matched.
Therefore, option (4) is the correct answer.
Subject: Polity| Features of the Constitution
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