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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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Consider the following:

1. Demographic performance

2. Forest and ecology

3. Governance reforms

4. Stable government

5. Tax and fiscal efforts

For the horizontal tax devolution, the Fifteenth Finance Commission used how many of the above as criteria other than population area and income distance? 

A
Only two 
B
Only three 
C
Only four
D
All five
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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In essence, what does 'Due Process of Law' mean? 
A
The principle of natural justice
B
The procedure established by law
C
Fair application of law
D
Equality before law
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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Consider the following statements :

Statement-I: In India, prisons are managed by State Governments with their own rules and regulations for the day-to-day administration of prisons.

Statement-II: In India, prisons are governed by the Prisons Act, of 1894 which expressly kept the subject of prisons in the control of Provincial Governments.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

A
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
B
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
C
Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
D
Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct
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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Paper I 2023 (General Studies)
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Which one of the following statements best reflects the Chief purpose of the 'Constitution' of a country? 
A
It determines the objective for the making of necessary laws.
B
It enables the creation of political offices and a government.
C
It defines and limits the powers of government.
D
It secures social justice, social equality and social security.
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