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GPSC Class 1-2 2024 · Question 99 of 100

The term 'State' under Article 12 of the Constitution of India includes: 1. Government of India and Parliament; 2. Municipalities, Panchayats and District boards; 3. Any private agency working as an instrument of the State. Select the correct answer code:

Polity - Constitution

  1. A1 only
  2. B1, 2
  3. C1, 3
  4. D1, 2, 3Correct

Answer: D. 1, 2, 3

Explanation

Article 12's definition of 'State' covers the Government and Parliament of India, State governments and legislatures, local authorities (municipalities, panchayats, district boards), and other authorities including private bodies acting as instruments of the State.

Source: GPSC Gujarat Administrative Service Class-1, Gujarat Civil Services Class-1 & 2 Prelims (Advt 47/2023-24), held 07-01-2024, Paper-I (General Studies) - English version; answers verified against subject knowledge (official final key not publicly traceable)

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