{"id":39876,"date":"2024-04-27T08:33:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T08:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=39876"},"modified":"2024-04-27T08:33:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T08:33:29","slug":"upsc-prelims-2014-question-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-2014-question-49\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Prelims 2014 &#8211; Question 49"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fd3f1ea124b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69fd3f1ea124b\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-2014-question-49\/#Q_Which_one_of_the_following_Schedules_of_the_Constitution_of_India_contains_provisions_regarding_anti-defection\" title=\"Q: Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-defection?\">Q: Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-defection?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-2014-question-49\/#The_Correct_Answer_is_Option_4\" title=\"The Correct Answer is Option 4.\">The Correct Answer is Option 4.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-2014-question-49\/#In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\" title=\"In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;\">In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-2014-question-49\/#Visit_our_YouTube_Channel_%E2%80%93_here\" title=\"Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here\">Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Which_one_of_the_following_Schedules_of_the_Constitution_of_India_contains_provisions_regarding_anti-defection\"><\/span>Q: Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-defection? <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Second Schedule<br>b) Fifth Schedule<br>c) Eighth Schedule<br>d) Tenth Schedule<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Correct_Answer_is_Option_4\"><\/span>The Correct Answer is Option 4.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0Tenth Schedule\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-list\"><li>It was inserted in the Constitution in\u00a01985\u00a0by the\u00a052nd Amendment Act. Hence, Option 4 is correct.<\/li><li>It deals with\u00a0the Anti defection law i.e, provisions as to disqualification on the ground of defection.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Schedules in Indian Constitution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Schedule<\/td><td>Features<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>First<\/td><td>Names of states and UTs and their territorial jurisdiction and extent.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Second<\/td><td>Provisions of allowances, privileges, emoluments of President of India, Governors, Speakers and Deputy Speakers of the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly, Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council, Supreme Court and High Court judges, Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Third<\/td><td>Oath and affirmation for Union and States Ministers of India, Candidates for election to the Parliament and State Legislature, Members of Parliament and State Legislature, Supreme Court and High Court judges.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fourth<\/td><td>Contains the provisions in relation to the allocation of seats for States and Union Territories in the Rajya Sabha.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fifth<\/td><td>Contains provisions in relation to the administration and control of scheduled areas and scheduled tribes.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sixth<\/td><td>Contains provisions in relation to the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Seventh<\/td><td>Union, State, and Concurrent list<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eighth<\/td><td>22 official languages<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ninth<\/td><td>It deals with the state acts and regulations related to land reforms.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tenth<\/td><td>Provisions relating to the disqualification of the members of Parliament and State Legislatures on the ground of defection. This schedule was added by the 52nd\u00a0Constitutional Amendment Act of 1985.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eleventh<\/td><td>Provisions that specify the powers, authority, and responsibilities of Panchayats. It has 29 subjects.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Twelfth<\/td><td>Provisions that specify the powers, authority, and responsibilities of Municipalities. 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