UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-8

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    Which of the following criteria is laid down by the Constitution for a person to be choosen s. member of Parliament?                                                         
    1. If a candidate is to contest a seat reserved for SC/ST, he must be a member of a SC/ST in any state or UT's.                                                                             
    2. He/she must not have been punished for preaching and practising social crime such as untouchability dowry and sati.                                                                         
    3. He/she must not have any interest in Government contracts, work or services.                 
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below,                                    

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  2 and 3                

    C)                   All of these       

    D)  None of these                            

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] All these criteria are laid down in the Representation of People Act, 1951 and not in the Constitution of India  


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