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UPSC Prelims Polity and governance Questions

42 Polity and governance questions from previous UPSC Prelims papers, from the latest year backwards, each with its answer and explanation.

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Years covered
2017–2019
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UPSC Prelims Polity and governance Questions

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  1. Q1 2019 Prelims GS

    Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017?
    1. Pregnant women are entitled for three months pre-delivery and three months post-delivery paid leave.
    2. Enterprises with crèches must allow the mother minimum six crèche visits daily.
    3. Women with two children get reduced entitlements.

    Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    2017Labour and social legislationMaternity benefit act
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  2. Q2 2018 Prelims GS

    Consider the following statements: 1. Aadhaar card can be used as a proof of citizenship or domicile. 2. Once issued, Aadhaar number cannot be deactivated or omitted by the Issuing Authority. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    Aadhaar act provisionsE-governance and identityGovernance
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