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UPPSC PCS 2023 · Question 58 of 150

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The President can recommend to the Parliament to change the boundary of any state after seeking views of the concerned Legislature of the state on the subject within specified period. Reason (R): It is not mandatory for the President to accept the proposal of the concerned State Legislature. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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  1. ABoth (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  2. B(A) is false but (R) is true
  3. CBoth (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)Correct
  4. D(A) is true but (R) is false

Answer: C. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)

Explanation

The provision of Article 3 makes it compulsory on the part of the President to refer the bill to the legislature of the state for expressing its views thereon within such period as may be specified in the reference or within such further period as the President may allow and the period so specified or allowed has expired. It is not mandatory for the president to accept the proposal of the concerne

Source: edurev.in solved-paper compilation (OSWAAL 15-Years UPPSC Prelims Solved Paper)

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