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Article 2

Article 2 is a Polity concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2019, 2020). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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Part I of ConstitutionPart I of Indian ConstitutionParliamentary procedure for state creation

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खालील विधने विचारात घ्या : वरीलपैकी कोणते विधान/ने योग्य आहे/त ? Consider the following statements : Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

(a)भारतीय राज्यघटनेचे अनुच्छेद 2 हे भारतीय संघराज्याचा भाग नसलेल्या भू प्रदेशाचा समावेश अथवा त्याची नवीन राज्यांमध्ये स्थापना यासंबंधी आहे. / Article 2 of the Indian Constitution relates to admission or establishment of new States which are not part of the Union of India.

(b)भारतीय राज्यघटनेचे अनुच्छेद 3 हे अस्तित्वात असलेल्या केन्द्रशासित प्रदेशासह घटक राज्यांच्या स्थापने संबंधी अथवा त्यातील बदलासंबंधी तरतुदी प्रदान करते. / Article 3 of the Indian Constitution provides for the formation of or changes in the existing States including Union territories.

(c)भारतीय राज्यघटनेतील अनुच्छेद 3 खाली असलेले विधेयक हे केवळ लोकसभेतच मांडले जाऊ शकते. / A Bill under Article 3 of the Indian Constitution shall be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.

1)वरील सर्व / All of the above
2)अ आणि ब / a and b✓ Correct
3)ब आणि क / b and c
4)फक्त क / Only c

Article 2 deals with the admission or establishment of new states that are not part of the Union of India. Article 3 deals with the formation of new states and alteration of areas, boundaries of existing states within India. Both statements a and b are correct.

खालीलपैकी कोणते विधान बरोबर नाही? / Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

a)राष्ट्रपतीच्या शिफारिशिवाय नवीन राज्य निर्मितीचे विधेयक संसदेच्या कोणत्याही सभागृहात मांडले जाऊ शकत नाही. / No bills for the formation of new state shall be introduced in either house of Parliament except on the recommendation of the President.
b)राष्ट्रपतीने असे विधेयक संसदेत मांडण्यापूर्वी विशिष्ट कालावधीमध्ये संबंधित राज्य विधिमंडळाने आपले विचार मांडावेत यासाठी पाठविले पाहिजे. / The President before introducing the bill in the Parliament shall refer it to the concerned State Legislature for its views within a specified time limit.
c)संसद केवळ विशेष बहुमताने कायदा मंजूर करून नवीन राज्य स्थापन करू शकते. / Parliament can form a new state only by a law passed by a special majority.✓ Correct
d)राज्य विधिमंडळाने व्यक्त केलेले विचार (मत) स्वीकारण्याचे बंधन संसदेवर नसते. / The Parliament is not bound to accept the views (opinion) of the State Legislature.

A bill for the formation of new states can be passed by the Parliament by a simple majority, not a special majority as stated in option 3.

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