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UPSC Prelims 2025 Paper-I 📅 25 May, 2025

Consider the following statements:
I. If any question arises as to whether a Member of the House of the People has become subject to disqualification under the 10th Schedule, the President decision in accordance with the opinion of the Council of Union Ministers shall be final.
II. There is no mention of the word political party in the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
I only
B
II only
C
Both I and II
D
Neither I nor II
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UPSC Prelims
2025 • 25 May, 2025 • Paper-I
Consider the following statements:
I. If any question arises as to whether a Member of the House of the People has become subject to disqualification under the 10th Schedule, the President decision in accordance with the opinion of the Council of Union Ministers shall be final.
II. There is no mention of the word political party in the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer
Neither I nor II
Both statements are incorrect. Questions of disqualification under the 10th Schedule Anti-Defection Law are decided by the Speaker or Chairman of the House, not......
Ref/Book : UPSC Prelims 2025
Ref. Subject Polity
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Legislature
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Introduction ▼
Both statements are incorrect. Questions of disqualification under the 10th Schedule Anti-Defection Law are decided by the Speaker or Chairman of the House, not the President. Furthermore, the 10th Schedule explicitly mentions the term political party.
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