MPSC PYQ

Special provisions for states

Special provisions for states is a Polity concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2022, 2025). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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What you need to know first

Indian Federal SystemPart XXI of ConstitutionParts of Indian ConstitutionRegional disparities provisions

What mastering this unlocks

Article 371(2)Governor of Maharashtra special responsibilitiesGovernor special responsibilities

Real questions that test this

खालील विधाने विचारत घेऊन, योग्य पर्याय निवडा : (a) राज्यघटनाटीत अनुच्छेद 371 (A) मध्ये नगालँडसाठी विशेष तरतुदी करण्यात आलेली आहे. (b) नागांच्या धार्मिक आणि सामाजिक प्रथांच्या बाबतीत संसदेच्या कोणत्याही कायद्यास नागालँड विधानसभाच मान्यतेशिवाय लागु करता येत नाही. (c) ट्युएनसांग हा नागालँडमधील सर्वाधिक विकसित जिल्हा आहे.

(a)The special provisions for Nagaland are made in Article 371 (A).

(b)No act of the Parliament in respect to the religious or social practices of Nagas can be applied without the approval of the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland.

(c)Tuensang is the most developed district of Nagaland.

1)विधाने (a) आणि (b) बरोबर आहेत✓ Correct
2)फक्त विधान (a) बरोबर आहे
3)विधाने (a) आणि (c) बरोबर आहेत
4)सर्व विधाने बरोबर आहेत

Article 371A contains special provisions for Nagaland (Statement a is correct). It mandates that no act of Parliament regarding Naga religious or social practices applies without the Nagaland Assembly's approval (Statement b is correct). Tuensang is not the most developed, but a backward/frontier district (Statement c is wrong).

भारताच्या राज्यघटनेतील अनुच्छेद 371 व त्याच्या उप-अनुच्छेदुसार विशेष दर्जा नसलेली राज्ये ओळखा. Identify the States without special status under Article 371 and its Sub-Articles of the Constitution of India.

1)नागालँड, आसाम / Nagaland, Assam
2)मणिपूर, सिक्कीम / Manipur, Sikkim
3)मिझोराम, नागालँड / Mizoram, Nagaland
4)त्रिपुरा, झारखंड / Tripura, Jharkhand✓ Correct

Tripura and Jharkhand do not have special constitutional provisions under Article 371 and its sub-articles, unlike states like Nagaland, Assam, Manipur, Sikkim, and Mizoram.

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