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Consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. Panchayats at the intermediate level exist in all States.<br \/>\nII. To be eligible to be a Member of a Panchayat at the intermediate level, a person should attain the age of thirty years.<br \/>\nIII. The Chief Minister of a State constitutes a commission to review the financial position of Panchayats at the intermediate levels and to make recommendations regarding the distribution of net proceeds of taxes and duties, leviable by the State, between the State and Panchayats at the intermediate level.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above are not correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I and II only<br \/>\n(b) II and III only<br \/>\n(c) I and III only<br \/>\n(d) I, II and III<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Consider the following statements about Lokpal:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. The power of Lokpal applies to public servants of India, but not to the Indian public servants posted outside India.<br \/>\nII. The Chairperson or a Member shall not be a Member of the Parliament or a Member of the Legislature of any State or Union Territory, and only the Chief Justice of India, whether incumbent or retired, has to be its Chairperson.<br \/>\nIII. The Chairperson or a Member shall not be a person of less than forty-five years of age on the date of assuming office as the Chairperson or Member, as the case may be.<br \/>\nIV. Lokpal cannot inquire into the allegations of corruption against a sitting Prime Minister of India.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) III only<br \/>\n(b) II and III<br \/>\n(c) I and IV<br \/>\n(d) None of the above statements is correct<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Consider the following statements with regard to pardoning power of the President of India:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. The exercise of this power by the President can be subjected to limited judicial review.<br \/>\nII. The President can exercise this power without the advice of the Central Government.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I only<br \/>\n(b) II only<br \/>\n(c) Both I and II<br \/>\n(d) Neither I nor II<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. On the dissolution of the House of the People, the Speaker shall not vacate his\/her office until immediately before the first meeting of the House of the People after the dissolution.<br \/>\nII. According to the provisions of the Constitution of India, a Member of the House of the People on being elected as Speaker shall resign from his\/her political party immediately.<br \/>\nIII. The Speaker of the House of the People may be removed from his\/her office by a resolution of the House of the People passed by a majority of all the then Members of the House, provided that no resolution shall be moved unless at least fourteen days\u2019 notice has been given of the intention to move the resolution.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above are correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I and II only<br \/>\n(b) II and III only<br \/>\n(c) I and III only<br \/>\n(d) I, II and III<\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-5575\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-107-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-5575 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"New Slideshow\" data-height=\"300\" data-width=\"700\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_5575\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_5575\">\n            <ul aria-live='off' class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-5579 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-10-11 11:47:58\" data-filename=\"400-X-180cdr-scaled-700x300.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/courses\/mains\/upsc-qep-2026-batch-5-english\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"View Slide Details\" class=\"metaslider_image_link\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/400-X-180cdr-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-5575 slide-5579 msDefaultImage\" title=\"400 X 180cdr\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-5580 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-10-11 11:47:58\" data-filename=\"pocket-notes-website-400x180-1-scaled-700x300.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/courses\/upsc-cse-books\/qep-pocket-notes-2.0\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"View Slide Details\" class=\"metaslider_image_link\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pocket-notes-website-400x180-1-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-5575 slide-5580 msDefaultImage\" title=\"pocket-notes-website-400x180\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-5581 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-10-11 11:47:58\" data-filename=\"web-site-banner-toppers-book.-400x180-1-scaled-700x300.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/courses\/upsc-cse-books\/toppers-handwritten-upsc-pyq-4-books\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"View Slide Details\" class=\"metaslider_image_link\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/web-site-banner-toppers-book.-400x180-1-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-5575 slide-5581 msDefaultImage\" title=\"web site banner toppers book. 400x180\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>5. Consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. If any question arises as to whether a Member of the House of the People has become subject to disqualification under the 10th Schedule, the President\u2019s decision in accordance with the opinion of the Council of Union Ministers shall be final.<br \/>\nII. There is no mention of the word \u2018political party\u2019 in the Constitution of India.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I only<br \/>\n(b) II only<br \/>\n(c) Both I and II<br \/>\n(d) Neither I nor II<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. Consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Statement I:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In India, State Governments have no power for making rules for grant of concessions in respect of extraction of minor minerals even though such minerals are located in their territories.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Statement II:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In India, the Central Government has the power to notify minor minerals under the relevant law.<\/p>\n<p>Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?<\/p>\n<p>(a) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I<br \/>\n(b) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct but Statement II does not explain Statement I<br \/>\n(c) Statement I is correct but Statement II is not correct<br \/>\n(d) Statement I is not correct but Statement II is correct<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Which of the following statements with regard to recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission of India are correct?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. It has recommended grants of \u20b9 4,800 crores from the year 2022-23 to the year 2025-26 for incentivizing States to enhance educational outcomes.<br \/>\nII. 45% of the net proceeds of Union taxes are to be shared with States.<br \/>\nIII. \u20b9 45,000 crores are to be kept as performance-based incentive for all States for carrying out agricultural reforms.<br \/>\nIV. It reintroduced tax effort criteria to reward fiscal performance.<\/p>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below.<\/p>\n<p>(a) I, II and III<br \/>\n(b) I, II and IV<br \/>\n(c) I, III and IV<br \/>\n(d) II, III and IV<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. With reference to the Indian polity, consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. An Ordinance can amend any Central Act.<br \/>\nII. An Ordinance can abridge a Fundamental Right.<br \/>\nIII. An Ordinance can come into effect from a back date.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above are correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I and II only<br \/>\n(b) II and III only<br \/>\n(c) I and III only<br \/>\n(d) I, II and III<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Consider the following pairs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>State. Description<\/p>\n<p>I. Arunachal Pradesh The capital is named after a fort, and the State has two National Parks<br \/>\nII. Nagaland The State came into existence on the basis of a Constitutional Amendment Act<br \/>\nIII. Tripura Initially a Part \u2018C\u2019 State, it became a centrally administered territory with the reorganization of States in 1956 and later attained the status of a full-fledged State<\/p>\n<p>How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?<\/p>\n<p>(a) Only one<br \/>\n(b) Only two<br \/>\n(c) All the three<br \/>\n(d) None<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. With reference to India, consider the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. The Inter-State Council<br \/>\nII. The National Security Council<br \/>\nIII. Zonal Councils<\/p>\n<p>How many of the above were established as per the provisions of the Constitution of India?<\/p>\n<p>(a) Only one<br \/>\n(b) Only two<br \/>\n(c) All the three<br \/>\n(d) None<\/p>\n<p><strong>11. Consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. The Constitution of India explicitly mentions that in certain spheres the Governor of a State acts in his\/her own discretion.<br \/>\nII. The President of India can, of his\/her own, reserve a bill passed by a State Legislature for his\/her consideration without it being forwarded by the Governor of the State concerned.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I only<br \/>\n(b) II only<br \/>\n(c) Both I and II<br \/>\n(d) Neither I nor II<\/p>\n<p><strong>12. Consider the following pairs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Provision in the Constitution of India. Stated under<\/p>\n<p>I. Separation of Judiciary from the Executive in the public services of the State The Directive Principles of the State Policy<br \/>\nII. Valuing and preserving the rich heritage of our composite culture. The Fundamental Duties<br \/>\nIII. Prohibition of employment of children below the age of 14 years in factories. The Fundamental Rights<\/p>\n<p>How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?<\/p>\n<p>(a) Only one<br \/>\n(b) Only two<br \/>\n(c) All the three<br \/>\n(d) None<\/p>\n<p><strong>13. Consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With reference to the Constitution of India, if an area in a State is declared as Scheduled Area under the Fifth Schedule:<\/p>\n<p>I. The State Government loses its executive power in such areas and a local body assumes total administration.<br \/>\nII. The Union Government can take over the total administration of such areas under certain circumstances on the recommendations of the Governor.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I only<br \/>\n(b) II only<br \/>\n(c) Both I and II<br \/>\n(d) Neither I nor II<\/p>\n<p><strong>14. With reference to India, consider the following pairs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Organization. Union Ministry<\/p>\n<p>I. The National Automotive Board. Ministry of Commerce and Industry<br \/>\nII. The Coir Board. Ministry of Heavy Industries<br \/>\nIII. The National Centre for Trade Information. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises<\/p>\n<p>How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?<\/p>\n<p>(a) Only one<br \/>\n(b) Only two<br \/>\n(c) All the three<br \/>\n(d) None<\/p>\n<p><strong>15. Consider the following subjects under the Constitution of India:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. List I \u2013 Union List, in the Seventh Schedule<br \/>\nII. Extent of the executive power of a State<br \/>\nIII. Conditions of the Governor\u2019s office<\/p>\n<p>For a constitutional amendment with respect to which of the above, ratification by the Legislatures of not less than one-half of the States is required before presenting the bill to the President of India for assent?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I and II only<br \/>\n(b) II and III only<br \/>\n(c) I and III only<br \/>\n(d) I, II and III<\/p>\n<p><strong>16. With reference to the Indian polity, consider the following statements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I. The Governor of a State is not answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his\/her office.<br \/>\nII. No criminal proceedings shall be instituted or continued against the Governor during his\/her term of office.<br \/>\nIII. Members of a State Legislature are not liable to any proceedings in any court in respect of anything said within the House.<\/p>\n<p>Which of the statements given above are correct?<\/p>\n<p>(a) I and II only<br \/>\n(b) II and III only<br \/>\n(c) I and III only<br \/>\n(d) I, II and III<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Polity_Questions_in_UPSC_Prelims_10-Year_Trend_Analysis\"><\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims 10-Year Trend Analysis<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The number of <\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been consistently significant over the past decade. Here\u2019s a detailed look at the subject-wise distribution of questions from 2013 to 2024:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3185\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-20-173823.png?resize=630%2C212&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-20-173823.png?resize=300%2C101&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-20-173823.png?resize=1024%2C346&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-20-173823.png?resize=768%2C259&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-20-173823.png?w=1412&amp;ssl=1 1412w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Polity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2014<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">14<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2015<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2016<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2017<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2019<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2023<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2024<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From this data, it is clear that <\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> range between 11 and 22 every year. On average, 13\u201315 questions are asked annually. This high and consistent weightage makes Polity a must-revise subject.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Prelims_2024_Polity_Questions\"><\/span><b>UPSC Prelims 2024 Polity Questions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><b> How many Delimitation Commissions have been constituted by the Government of India till December 2023?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(a) One<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (b) Two<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (c) Three<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (d) <\/span><b>Four<\/b><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b> The Constitution (71st Amendment) Act, 1992 amends the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution to include which of the following languages?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Konkani<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manipuri<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nepali<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maithili<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the correct answer using the code below:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b> (a) 1, 2 and 3<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (b) 1, 2 and 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (c) 1, 3 and 4<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (d) 2, 3 and 4<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Prelims_2023_Polity_Questions\"><\/span><b>UPSC Prelims 2023 Polity Questions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><b> In essence, what does \u2018Due Process of Law\u2019 mean?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(a) The principle of natural justice<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (b) The procedure established by law<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (c) <\/span><b>Fair application of law<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (d) Equality before law<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b> Consider the following statements:<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Statement I:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In India, prisons are managed by State Governments with their own rules and regulations for the day-to-day administration of prisons<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Statement II:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In India, prisons are governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 which expressly kept the subject of prisons in the control of Provincial Governments.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which of the following is correct?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b> (a) Both correct, and II explains I<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (b) Both correct, and II does not explain I<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (c) I is correct, II is incorrect<\/span><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (d) I is incorrect, II is correct<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Prelims_2022_Polity-Related_Questions\"><\/span><b>UPSC Prelims 2022 Polity-Related Questions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><b> Who compiles industrial disputes data in India?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(a) Central Statistics Office<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (b) Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (c) <\/span><b>Labour Bureau<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (d) NTIS Manpower<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b> In India, what is the role of the Coal Controller&#8217;s Organization (CCO)?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> CCO is the major source of Coal. Statistics in Government of India.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It monitors progress of development of Captive Coal\/Lignite blocks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It hears any objection to the Government&#8217;s notification relating to acquisition of coal-bearing areas.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It ensures that coal mining companies deliver the coal to end users in the prescribed time.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the correct answer using the code given below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>(a) 1, 2 and 3<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(b) 3 and 4 only<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(c) 1 and 2 only<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(d) 1, 2 and 4<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-5575\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-107-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-5575 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"New Slideshow\" data-height=\"300\" data-width=\"700\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_5575\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_5575\">\n            <ul aria-live='off' class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; 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Laxmikanth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (5th or latest edition)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Previous Year Polity Questions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (at least 10\u201315 years)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>UPSC Prelims Polity MCQs Booklets<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Constitutional Amendments Summary<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>News-based Constitutional Developments<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make a habit of revising these topics using <\/span><b>topic wise PDFs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and test series that emphasise Polity questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Polity_Questions_in_UPSC_Prelims_2025_Preparation_Tips\"><\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims 2025: Preparation Tips<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Revise all <\/span><b>Fundamental Rights, DPSPs, and Amendments<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Focus on <\/span><b>Parliament, President, Judiciary, and Emergency Provisions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solve at least <\/span><b>1000+ Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> format before the exam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note frequently asked concepts and keywords from past year papers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practice <\/span><b>timed quizzes and sectional tests<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to improve speed and accuracy.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most scoring and strategically important subjects in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/upsc-prelims-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is <\/span><b>Polity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions from Indian Polity are direct, concept-based, and frequently asked in the exam. Analysing <\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> over the last 10 years becomes essential for targeted preparation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article offers a comprehensive overview of how Polity has been treated in the exam, question trends, and some sample MCQs to help aspirants prepare smartly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Polity_in_UPSC_Prelims_2025\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"35\">Polity in UPSC Prelims 2025<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"688\">The <strong data-start=\"41\" data-end=\"51\">Polity<\/strong> section in <strong data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"84\">UPSC Prelims 2025<\/strong> featured <strong data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"110\">15 questions<\/strong>, continuing its trend as a core component of the exam. The <strong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"211\">difficulty level was easy to moderate<\/strong>, with a mix of conceptual and factual questions. Topics such as <strong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"379\">constitutional provisions, fundamental rights, duties, and the structure of government institutions<\/strong> were prominently covered. Candidates who had thoroughly studied standard sources like <strong data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"480\">Laxmikanth<\/strong> found this section to be one of the more scoring parts of the paper. The clarity of concepts and familiarity with recent constitutional developments played a key role in answering these questions accurately.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Polity_Questions_in_UPSC_Prelims_2025\"><\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims 2025<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To prepare effectively for Polity in UPSC Prelims 2025, focus on understanding the Indian Constitution, its salient features, key amendments, and the structure and functions of government organs. Give special attention to topics like Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, the judiciary, and the electoral process. Regularly practice previous years&#8217; questions to understand the exam pattern. Also, stay updated with current affairs related to political developments, key judgments, and constitutional amendments, as these often influence Prelims questions. A clear grasp of concepts and consistent revision is essential for success in the Polity section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/upsc-prelims-paper-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prelims Question Paper 2025<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=3094&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UPSC Prelims Answer Key 2025<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If there\u2019s one subject you cannot afford to neglect in the Prelims, it is Indian Polity. With a consistent weightage of 13\u201322 questions every year, mastering <\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can significantly improve your selection chances. Through trend analysis, regular revision, and targeted MCQ practice, you can confidently tackle any Polity question in the UPSC Prelims 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make <\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your core focus and combine it with smart preparation strategies to maximise your marks in this high-yielding section.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Polity_Questions_in_UPSC_Prelims_FAQs\"><\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims FAQs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-3186 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-3186{ position: relative; }#sp-ea-3186 .ea-card{ opacity: 0;}#eap-preloader-3186{ position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 100%;width: 100%; text-align: center;display: flex; align-items: center;justify-content: center;}#sp-ea-3186.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-3186.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-3186.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-3186.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-3186.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a {\r\n  padding: 7px;\r\n  background: #fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a {\r\n  font-size: 1rem;\r\n}\r\n.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {\r\n  font-size: 1rem;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {\r\n  margin-right: 0px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single{\r\n background: #fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ea-expand a{\r\n  background: #cfe2ff !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion{\r\n  margin-bottom: 1rem;\r\n  margin-top: 1rem;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1747743003\"><div id=\"sp-ea-3186\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\" data-scroll-active-item=\"1\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-3186\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.svg\" alt=\"Loader image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-31860\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse31860\" aria-controls=\"collapse31860\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> How many Polity Questions are asked in UPSC Prelims every year?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse31860\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-3186\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-31860\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0On average, <\/span><b>13 to 17 Polity Questions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> are asked each year in UPSC Prelims. In some years, like 2017, the number has gone up to 22, showing how important this subject is for prelims.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-31861\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse31861\" aria-controls=\"collapse31861\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What are the most important topics for Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse31861\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-3186\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-31861\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0Key topics include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fundamental Rights and Duties<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Amendments to the Constitution<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Parliament and State Legislatures<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">President, Prime Minister, and Governor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Judiciary<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Constitutional Bodies like EC, UPSC, CAG<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-31862\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse31862\" aria-controls=\"collapse31862\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Which book is best to prepare Polity Questions for UPSC Prelims?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse31862\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-3186\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-31862\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><b>Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is the most recommended book. It is concise, exam-focused, and covers the syllabus in a structured way.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-31863\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse31863\" aria-controls=\"collapse31863\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Are previous year Polity Questions repeated in UPSC Prelims?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse31863\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-3186\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-31863\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0While exact questions are rarely repeated, <\/span><b>concepts are frequently reused<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. That\u2019s why solving previous year <\/span><b>Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> helps in understanding trends and identifying important areas.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-31864\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse31864\" aria-controls=\"collapse31864\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How can I improve accuracy in Polity MCQs during UPSC Prelims?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse31864\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-3186\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-31864\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Understand the Constitution's language and core principles.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Practice at least <\/span><b>1000+ topic-wise MCQs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Revise regularly using concise notes.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><p><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attempt <\/span><b>mock tests<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> under timed conditions to boost speed and confidence.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Explore 10-year analysis of Polity Questions in UPSC Prelims. Discover key trends, high-weightage topics, and important MCQs from 2013 to 2024. 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