Centre State Relations UPSC Questions

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Centre State Relations MCQ Questions


1.
Which articles of the Indian Constitution deal specifically with Legislative Relations between Centre and States?
A.
Articles 245 to 255
B.
Articles 256 to 263
C.
Articles 268 to 293
D.
Articles 352 to 360
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ANSWER :
A. Articles 245 to 255
2.
Which of the following provisions of the Constitution of India have a bearing on Education?
1. Directive Principles of State Policy
2. Rural and Urban Local Bodies
3. Fifth Schedule
4. Sixth Schedule
5. Seventh Schedule
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
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A.
1 and 2 only
B.
3, 4 and 5 only
C.
1, 2 and 5 only
D.
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
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ANSWER :
D. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
3.
Under normal circumstances, state legislatures have exclusive powers to legislate on subjects enumerated in which list?
A.
Union List
B.
State List
C.
Concurrent List
D.
Residuary subjects
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ANSWER :
B. State List
4.
The distribution of powers between the Centre and the State in the Indian Constitution is based on the scheme provided in that
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A.
Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909
B.
Montagu-Chelmsford Act, 1919
C.
Government of India Act, 1935
D.
Indian Independence Act, 1947
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ANSWER :
C. Government of India Act, 1935
5.
Who can make extraterritorial legislation applicable to Indian citizens and their property worldwide?
A.
State Legislature
B.
Parliament
C.
President
D.
Supreme Court
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ANSWER :
B. Parliament
6.
Which of the following amendments transferred the subject of education from the State List to the Concurrent List?
A.
44th Amendment Act, 1978
B.
42nd Amendment Act, 1976
C.
101st Amendment Act, 2016
D.
73rd Amendment Act, 1992
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ANSWER :
B. 42nd Amendment Act, 1976