CSE · GS-2Official PYQ · CSE 2019 · Q11Polity · Representation of People Act · 15 marks · 250 words
English
On what grounds a people’s representative can be disqualified under the Representation of Peoples Act, 1951? Also mention the remedies available to such person against his disqualification.
हिन्दी
किन आधारों पर किसी लोक प्रतिनिधि को, लोक प्रतिनिधित्व अधिनियम, 1951 के अधीन निरर्हित किया जा सकता है? उन उपचारों का भी उल्लेख कीजिए जो ऐसे निरर्हित व्यक्ति को अपनी निरर्हता के विरुद्ध उपलब्ध हैं।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2019 (English and Hindi). Source
Syllabus
Polity · Representation of People Act
Salient features of the Representation of People's Act.
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