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JKPSC Prelims 2022 General Studies (Paper 1)

Match the following Schedules and subjects they deal with:

1. Schedule 3 – Oath and affirmation
2. Schedule 4 – Seats allotted to Rajya Sabha
3. Schedule 5 – Division of Powers
4. Schedule 8 – Languages

How many pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Answer & Explanation

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Correct Answer: Option C — Only three pairs
Detailed Analysis of the Matches
To determine how many pairs are correct, let’s look at the actual provisions of the Indian Constitution:

Schedule 3 – Oath and Affirmation: CORRECT. This schedule contains the forms of oath or affirmations for Union Ministers, Candidates for election to Parliament, MPs, Supreme Court Judges, the CAG, State Ministers, State Legislature candidates, MLAs, and High Court Judges.

Schedule 4 – Seats allotted to Rajya Sabha: CORRECT. This schedule deals with the allocation of seats in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) to the various States and Union Territories.

Schedule 5 – Division of Powers: INCORRECT. Schedule 5 actually deals with the Administration and Control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes. The "Division of Powers" (Union, State, and Concurrent Lists) is found in the 7th Schedule.

Schedule 8 – Languages: CORRECT. This schedule lists the 22 official languages recognized by the Constitution of India.

Final Count: Pairs 1, 2, and 4 are correctly matched. Pair 3 is mismatched.
Answer verified by Quintessence Classes faculty — Karan Nagar, Srinagar.

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