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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2021 (General Studies)
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What was the exact constitutional status of India on 26th January, 1950 ?
A
A Democratic Republic
B
A Sovereign Democratic Republic
C
A Sovereign Secular Democratic Republic
D
A Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
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Consider the following statements in respect of Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards :

1. Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards are titled under Article 18(1) of ‘the Constitution of India.

2. Padma Awards, which were instituted in the year 1954, were suspended only once.

3. The number of Bharat Ratna Awards is restricted to a maximum of five in a particular year.

Which of the above statements are not correct?

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
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Which one of the following in Indian Polity is an essential feature that indicates that it is federal in character?
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The independence of judiciary is safeguarded
B
The Union Legislature has elected representatives from constituent units
C
The Union Cabinet can have elected representatives from regional parties
D
The Fundamental Rights are enforceable by Courts of Law
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Which one of the following best defines the term ‘State’?
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A community of persons permanently occupying a definite territory independent of external control and possessing an organized government
B
A politically organized people of a definite territory and possessing an authority to govern them, maintain law and order, protect their natural rights and safeguard their means of sustenance
C
A number of persons who have been living in a definite territory for a very long time with their own culture, tradition and government
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A society permanently living in a definite territory with a central authority, an executive responsible to the central authority and an independent judiciary
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