Quiz: UPPSC Prelims 2023 (GS Paper I)

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Question 10 of 150

UPPSC Prelims 2023 (GS Paper I)

A) Third Schedule — Forms of Oaths or Affirmations

B) Eight Schedule — Languages

C) Ninth Schedule — Allocation of seats in the Council of States

D) Tenth Schedule — Provisions as to disqualification on ground of defection

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Correct Answer: C

Schedule Number	Description
First Schedule	Names of States and Union Territories and their territorial jurisdictions.
Second Schedule	Provisions relating to the emoluments, allowances, privileges, and so on for the President, Governors, Judges, and other Constitutional officeholders.
Third Schedule	Forms of Oaths or Affirmations for various constitutional and elected officials.
Fourth Schedule	Allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) to the States and Union Territories.
Fifth Schedule	Provisions relating to the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes.
Sixth Schedule	Provisions for the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.
Seventh Schedule	Division of powers between the Union and the States through three lists: Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.
Eighth Schedule	List of the official languages recognized by the Constitution.
Ninth Schedule	Laws and acts that are exempted from judicial review.
Tenth Schedule	Provisions relating to disqualification of members on the grounds of defection (Anti-Defection Law).
Eleventh Schedule	Powers, authority, and responsibilities of Panchayats (rural local government).
Twelfth Schedule	Powers, authority, and responsibilities of Municipalities (urban local government).

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23 Aug 2025 · 03 Nov 2025