Ten MCQs on current International and national events - 32

PRERNA FOR IAS

(ASSOCIATE OF SAMKALP)

A-Category MCQs -32

Q1. With reference to the Anti-Defection Law, consider the following statements:

1. A two-thirds split in a legislative party automatically protects members from disqualification.
2. The Tenth Schedule aims to prevent political instability arising from defections.
3. The Speaker’s decision on disqualification is subject to judicial review.

Which of the statements are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (b)