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   <news:title>The 1917 Montagu Declaration promised eventual Indian self-government, but through what kind of process?</news:title>
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   <news:title>Who became the first Indian to receive the Victoria Cross, for single-handedly keeping his machine gun firing during the First Battle of Ypres in 1914?</news:title>
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   <news:title>MedHist0099 — Guru Nanak Dev</news:title>
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   <news:title>After disappearing into the Bein river for three days and returning, Guru Nanak made a declaration that became central to his teaching. What did he say?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/medieval-indian-history/before-his-death-in-1539-guru-nanak-named-his-successor-as-the-second-sikh-guru-who-did-he-choose/</loc>
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   <news:title>Before his death in 1539, Guru Nanak named his successor as the second Sikh Guru. Who did he choose?</news:title>
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   <news:title>As a young man, Guru Nanak was given money by his father to start a trading venture. He instead spent it feeding a group of hungry sadhus, calling it the true bargain. What is this episode known as?</news:title>
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   <news:title>In 1522, Guru Nanak founded the town of Kartarpur, where he settled for the rest of his life. Which institution did he establish there, still central to Sikh practice today?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/medieval-indian-history/guru-nanak-taught-three-core-principles-as-the-foundation-of-sikh-living-naam-japna-meditate-on-gods-name-vand-chakna-share-with-others-and-which-third-principle/</loc>
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   <news:title>Guru Nanak taught three core principles as the foundation of Sikh living: Naam Japna (meditate on Gods name), Vand Chakna (share with others), and which third principle?</news:title>
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   <news:title>Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, was born in 1469 at Talwandi, now a major pilgrimage site known as Nankana Sahib, located in present-day:</news:title>
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   <news:title>In 2016, which state saw a real-world application of Bommai&amp;#039;s principles, when a High Court ordered a floor test for a dismissed government under President&amp;#039;s Rule?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/according-to-the-bommai-judgment-a-presidents-rule-proclamation-under-article-356-must-get-parliaments-approval-within-how-long-or-it-lapses/</loc>
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   <news:title>According to the Bommai judgment, a President&amp;#039;s Rule proclamation under Article 356 must get Parliament&amp;#039;s approval within how long, or it lapses?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/the-supreme-courts-landmark-bommai-judgment-on-11-march-1994-was-decided-by-a-bench-of-how-many-judges/</loc>
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   <news:title>The Supreme Court&amp;#039;s landmark Bommai judgment on 11 March 1994 was decided by a bench of how many judges?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/in-1989-19-karnataka-legislators-sent-the-governor-letters-withdrawing-support-from-the-bommai-government-what-happened-next-that-the-governor-chose-to-ignore/</loc>
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   <news:title>In 1989, 19 Karnataka legislators sent the Governor letters withdrawing support from the Bommai government. What happened next that the Governor chose to ignore?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/s-r-bommai-was-dismissed-as-karnatakas-chief-minister-and-presidents-rule-was-imposed-on-which-date/</loc>
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   <news:title>S.R. Bommai was dismissed as Karnataka&amp;#039;s Chief Minister and President&amp;#039;s Rule was imposed on which date?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/art-and-culture/which-sikh-guru-compiled-the-guru-granth-sahib-giving-sikhism-its-fixed-central-scripture/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-31T11:32:48Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Which Sikh Guru compiled the Guru Granth Sahib, giving Sikhism its fixed central scripture?</news:title>
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   <news:title>Which former ruling family, led by Madhavrao Scindia, led the Supreme Court challenge against the 1970 presidential order?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/the-26th-constitutional-amendment-1971-which-finally-abolished-privy-purses-added-which-new-article-to-the-constitution/</loc>
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   <news:title>The 26th Constitutional Amendment, 1971, which finally abolished privy purses, added which new Article to the Constitution?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/the-1970-supreme-court-case-that-struck-down-the-presidents-order-derecognising-princely-rulers-was-decided-by-a-bench-of-how-many-judges/</loc>
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   <news:title>The 1970 Supreme Court case that struck down the President&amp;#039;s order derecognising princely rulers was decided by a bench of how many judges?</news:title>
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   <news:title>President V.V. Giri&amp;#039;s September 1970 executive order tried to derecognise princely rulers using which constitutional provision?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/in-1970-a-bill-to-abolish-privy-purses-passed-the-lok-sabha-but-failed-in-the-rajya-sabha-what-was-the-actual-vote-count/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-31T11:32:17Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>In 1970, a bill to abolish privy purses passed the Lok Sabha but failed in the Rajya Sabha. What was the actual vote count?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/art-and-culture/the-third-buddhist-council-held-at-pataliputra-under-emperor-ashoka-was-presided-over-by-which-elder-who-also-compiled-the-kathavatthu/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-31T11:15:00Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>The Third Buddhist Council, held at Pataliputra under Emperor Ashoka, was presided over by which elder, who also compiled the Kathavatthu?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/before-1972-nefa-was-directly-administered-as-an-agent-of-the-president-under-whose-local-authority/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-31T11:10:13Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Before 1972, NEFA was directly administered as an agent of the President, under whose local authority?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/on-20-january-1972-who-personally-renamed-nefa-as-arunachal-pradesh-at-a-ceremony-in-ziro/</loc>
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   <news:title>On 20 January 1972, who personally renamed NEFA as Arunachal Pradesh at a ceremony in Ziro?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/at-the-1914-simla-convention-chinas-representative-refused-to-sign-what-was-chinas-specific-objection/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-31T11:10:10Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>The McMahon Line is named after the British negotiator who signed the 1914 Simla Convention on behalf of British India. Who was he?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/art-and-culture/which-self-taught-bengal-school-painter-sister-of-abanindranath-tagore-developed-her-own-folk-influenced-style-distinct-from-the-movements-formal-academic-training/</loc>
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   <news:title>Which self-taught Bengal School painter, sister of Abanindranath Tagore, developed her own folk-influenced style distinct from the movements formal academic training?</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-30T10:06:22Z</lastmod>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/under-clives-dual-government-system-in-bengal-the-east-india-company-held-the-diwani-revenue-collection-while-the-duty-of-law-and-order-nizamat-was-left-with/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-30T09:53:26Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Under Clive&amp;#039;s Dual Government system in Bengal, the East India Company held the Diwani (revenue collection) while the duty of law and order (Nizamat) was left with</news:title>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/which-event-in-1751-first-made-robert-clives-name-famous-as-a-soldier/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-30T09:53:24Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Under the Treaty of Allahabad (1765), the Mughal emperor Shah Alam II granted the East India Company the Diwani of</news:title>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:title>The Universities Act of 1904, which tightened government control over Indian universities, was passed during whose Viceroyalty?</news:title>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:title>The Swadeshi Movement of 1905 was started in direct response to which event?</news:title>
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   <news:title>With reference to the Swadeshi Movement, consider the following statements: 1. It contributed to the revival of indigenous artisan crafts and industries. 2. The National Council of Education was established as a part of the Swadeshi Movement.</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-30T07:55:31Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Which of the following are true in the context of the Swadeshi Movement in 1905? 1. Massive demonstrations were held in Bengal. 2. Hartal was observed in Calcutta. 3. The movement was initiated by the moderates, but was taken over by the revolutionary nationalists at a later stage.</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-30T07:50:33Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:title>Which colonial administrator made the following declaration about the partition of Bengal in 1904? &amp;#039;Bengal united is a power. Bengal divided will pull in different ways.&amp;#039;</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-30T07:50:31Z</news:publication_date>
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 <url>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/punjab-was-annexed-to-british-india-in-1849-after-which-conflict/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-30T07:33:24Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Punjab was annexed to British India in 1849 after which conflict?</news:title>
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   <news:title>The Doctrine of Lapse was famously applied to which of the following states (whose ruler was a woman)?</news:title>
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  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/history/modern-indian-history/who-among-the-following-advocated-the-construction-of-initial-railways-in-india-for-facilitating-army-movement/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-30T07:33:20Z</lastmod>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/articles/lord-william-bentinck-sati-english-education-reform/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-31T09:06:31Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Lord William Bentinck: Sati, English Education and Reform</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-30T07:25:23Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Statement I: The Permanent Settlement was rarely extended to any region beyond Bengal. Statement II: After 1810, the agricultural prices declined, affecting adversely the income of the Bengal Zamindars.</news:title>
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   <news:title>Consider the following statements about the Bengal countryside at the time of the Permanent Settlement: 1. The zamindars&amp;#039; troops were disbanded. 2. Within the villages, the power of jotedars was more effective than that of zamindars. 3. The East India Company made a rule that the property of women would not be taken over. 4. Adhiyars were sharecroppers on the land owned by bargadars.</news:title>
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   <news:title>What was the consequence of the Permanent Settlement on rural society in Bengal?</news:title>
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   <news:title>With reference to revenue collection by Cornwallis, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Under the Ryotwari Settlement of revenue collection, the peasants were exempted from revenue payment in case of bad harvests or natural calamities. 2. Under the Permanent Settlement, the state&amp;#039;s revenue demand on zamindars was fixed in perpetuity.</news:title>
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   <news:title>Which one of the following statements about the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of 1931 is correct?</news:title>
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   <news:title>Which of the following statements about the Arya Samaj which emerged in the late 19th century are correct? 1. Had a very strong support base amongst the trading castes. 2. Introduced &amp;#039;shuddhi&amp;#039; or mass purification. 3. The moderates in the Arya Samaj were headed by Hans Raj and Lajpat Rai and set up a chain of Dayanand Anglo-Vedic colleges. 4. The Arya Samaj had fewer members than the Brahmo Samaj.</news:title>
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   <news:title>Which of the following statements about the social base of the Arya Samaj in British India is/are correct? 1. It was located mainly in Punjab and western Uttar Pradesh. 2. It mainly comprised the trading castes. 3. It was much more limited than that of the Brahmo Samaj.</news:title>
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   <news:title>Swami Dayanand Saraswati took inspiration from</news:title>
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   <news:title>Statement I: The Communists left the All India Trade Union Congress in 1931. Statement II: By 1928, the Communists were no longer working with the mainstream national movement.</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-30T03:18:48Z</lastmod>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-30T03:18:47Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Who among the following created the first All India Trade Union Congress in 1920?</news:title>
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   <news:title>The Self-Respect Movement was initiated by</news:title>
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   <news:title>The Vital-Vidhvansak, the first monthly journal to have the untouchable people as its target audience, was published by</news:title>
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   <news:title>Which one of the following organizations was started by Jyotirao Phule in 1873?</news:title>
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   <news:title>Which of the following Acts, receiving presidential assent on 24 December 2023, replaced the Indian Telegraph Act 1885, the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1933 and the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act 1950?</news:title>
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   <news:title>Which Article of the Constitution provides that it shall be the endeavour of every State to provide adequate facilities for instruction in the mother tongue at the primary stage to children belonging to linguistic minority groups?</news:title>
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   <news:title>The property of the Union of India shall be exempt from all taxes imposed by a State or by any authority within a State, unless Parliament by law otherwise provides. This rule is laid down in which Article of the Constitution?</news:title>
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 </url>
 <url>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:53Z</lastmod>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:49Z</lastmod>
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 </url>
 <url>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T08:35:06Z</lastmod>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/in-the-indian-federal-system-residuary-powers-of-legislation-vest-in/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:42Z</lastmod>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
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 </url>
 <url>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
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 </url>
 <url>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:36Z</lastmod>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-political-scientist-described-the-indian-constitution-as-quasi-federal/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:32Z</lastmod>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/the-first-hour-of-a-sitting-of-parliament-when-members-ask-questions-of-ministers-is-called/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:28Z</lastmod>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/a-cut-motion-moved-during-demands-for-grants-to-reduce-an-amount-by-a-token-re-1-is-called-a/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:25Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>A cut motion moved during Demands for Grants to reduce an amount by a token Re 1 is called a:</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-motion-is-used-to-interrupt-the-ordinary-business-of-the-house-to-discuss-a-matter-of-urgent-public-importance/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:22Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Which motion is used to interrupt the ordinary business of the House to discuss a matter of urgent public importance?</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/what-is-the-key-difference-between-a-no-confidence-motion-and-a-censure-motion/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:19Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
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   <news:title>What is the key difference between a no-confidence motion and a censure motion?</news:title>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/a-no-confidence-motion-can-be-moved-only-in-which-house-of-parliament/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:16Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>A no-confidence motion can be moved only in which House of Parliament?</news:title>
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  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/under-which-article-can-a-citizen-directly-move-the-supreme-court-to-enforce-fundamental-rights-through-writs/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:12Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Under which Article can a citizen directly move the Supreme Court to enforce Fundamental Rights through writs?</news:title>
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  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-writ-challenges-the-legal-right-of-a-person-to-hold-a-public-office/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:09Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Which writ challenges the legal right of a person to hold a public office?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T07:33:27Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-writ-is-issued-by-a-higher-court-to-quash-an-order-already-passed-by-a-lower-court-or-tribunal/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:06Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Which writ is issued by a higher court to quash an order already passed by a lower court or tribunal?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T07:33:25Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/a-writ-of-mandamus-cannot-be-issued-against-which-of-the-following/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:36:02Z</lastmod>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-writ-is-issued-by-a-court-to-secure-the-release-of-a-person-found-to-be-detained-illegally/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:35:59Z</lastmod>
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 </url>
 <url>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:32:38Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Which one of the following is correct regarding the power of the President of India to make regulations under Article 240 of the Constitution for certain Union Territories?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T07:32:38Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/articles/polity0380-article-21-right-to-life-personal-liberty/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-30T05:13:17Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Article 21: Right to Life and Personal Liberty</news:title>
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 </url>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/articles/polity0377-parliamentary-motions/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T07:35:37Z</lastmod>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:03:55Z</lastmod>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:03:53Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>The Election Commission of India was converted from a single-member body to a permanently multi-member body from which date?</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-31T08:32:08Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Under Article 324(2), how are Election Commissioners (other than the Chief Election Commissioner) removed?</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-31T08:32:04Z</lastmod>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>The Election Commission of India is a permanent constitutional body. Under Article 324, its power of superintendence, direction and control covers elections to which offices?</news:title>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-article-of-the-constitution-vests-the-superintendence-direction-and-control-of-elections-to-parliament-state-legislatures-and-the-offices-of-president-and-vice-president-in-the-election-commi/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-31T08:32:01Z</lastmod>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
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   <news:title>Which Article of the Constitution vests the superintendence, direction and control of elections to Parliament, State Legislatures, and the offices of President and Vice-President in the Election Commission?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:56:16Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-education-policy-is-related-to-article-350a-but-is-a-separate-non-constitutional-scheme-first-recommended-by-the-kothari-commission/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-30T10:39:34Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Which education policy is related to Article 350A but is a separate, non-constitutional scheme first recommended by the Kothari Commission?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:56:05Z</news:publication_date>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/what-kind-of-constitutional-provision-is-article-350a-given-its-use-of-the-word-endeavour-2/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-30T10:39:38Z</lastmod>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>What kind of constitutional provision is Article 350A, given its use of the word &amp;#039;endeavour&amp;#039;?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:56:03Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/article-350b-inserted-alongside-article-350a-creates-which-constitutional-office/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:01:30Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Article 350B, inserted alongside Article 350A, creates which constitutional office?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:56:00Z</news:publication_date>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/article-350a-was-inserted-into-the-constitution-by-which-amendment-act/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:01:28Z</lastmod>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Article 350A was inserted into the Constitution by which Amendment Act?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:55:57Z</news:publication_date>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-article-of-the-constitution-requires-every-state-and-local-authority-to-endeavour-to-provide-adequate-facilities-for-instruction-in-the-mother-tongue-at-the-primary-stage-of-education-to-childre/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:01:25Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Which Article of the Constitution requires every State and local authority to endeavour to provide adequate facilities for instruction in the mother tongue at the primary stage of education to children belonging to linguistic minority groups?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:55:54Z</news:publication_date>
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  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/in-krishna-kumar-singh-v-state-of-bihar-2017-a-seven-judge-constitution-bench-ruled-on-repeated-re-promulgation-of-ordinances-what-did-it-hold/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:00:27Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>In Krishna Kumar Singh v. State of Bihar (2017), a seven-judge Constitution Bench ruled on repeated re-promulgation of ordinances. What did it hold?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:55:43Z</news:publication_date>
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  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-article-of-the-constitution-empowers-a-state-governor-to-issue-an-ordinance-when-the-state-legislature-is-not-in-session-2/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:00:24Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Which Article of the Constitution empowers a State Governor to issue an ordinance when the State Legislature is not in session?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:55:40Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/an-ordinance-promulgated-by-a-states-governor-must-be-laid-before-the-state-legislature-if-not-approved-it-ceases-to-operate-after-how-long-from-the-legislature-reassembling/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:00:21Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>An ordinance promulgated by a State&amp;#039;s Governor must be laid before the State Legislature. If not approved, it ceases to operate after how long from the Legislature reassembling?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:55:38Z</news:publication_date>
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  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/under-article-213-when-can-a-state-governor-promulgate-an-ordinance-2/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:00:18Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Under Article 213, when can a State Governor promulgate an ordinance?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:55:35Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-one-of-the-following-is-the-correct-statement-of-the-decision-in-d-c-wadhwa-v-state-of-bihar/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T05:00:15Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Which one of the following is the correct statement of the decision in D.C. Wadhwa v. State of Bihar?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:55:33Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/which-body-is-the-telecom-regulatory-authority-of-india-trai-established-by-an-act-of-parliament/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:23:06Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Which body is the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), established by an Act of Parliament?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:20:29Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/under-indias-private-fm-radio-policy-what-share-of-a-broadcasters-daily-content-must-be-in-the-local-language-of-its-city/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:23:04Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Under India&amp;#039;s Private FM Radio policy, what share of a broadcaster&amp;#039;s daily content must be in the local language of its city?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:20:27Z</news:publication_date>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/under-the-draft-2026-broadcast-rules-how-are-existing-licensees-treated-with-respect-to-the-new-authorisation-framework/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:23:01Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>Under the draft 2026 broadcast rules, how are existing licensees treated with respect to the new authorisation framework?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:20:24Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/the-telecommunications-act-2023-which-received-presidential-assent-on-24-december-2023-replaced-which-set-of-older-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:22:58Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>The Telecommunications Act, 2023, which received presidential assent on 24 December 2023, replaced which set of older laws?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:20:21Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/the-draft-telecommunications-television-radio-and-associated-services-rules-2026-released-for-public-comment-in-july-2026-consolidate-how-many-separate-broadcast-guidelines-into-a-single-rule-bo/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:22:54Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>The draft Telecommunications (Television, Radio and Associated Services) Rules, 2026, released for public comment in July 2026, consolidate how many separate broadcast guidelines into a single rule book?</news:title>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/in-its-2024-handling-of-keralas-borrowing-limit-suit-what-did-the-supreme-court-eventually-do/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:55Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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   <news:title>In its 2024 handling of Kerala&amp;#039;s borrowing-limit suit, what did the Supreme Court eventually do?</news:title>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/kerala-challenged-the-unions-borrowing-limit-letter-at-the-supreme-court-using-which-articles-original-jurisdiction-over-centre-state-disputes/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:52Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Kerala challenged the Union&amp;#039;s borrowing-limit letter at the Supreme Court using which Article&amp;#039;s original jurisdiction over Centre-State disputes?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:20:04Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/in-march-2023-the-union-set-a-net-borrowing-ceiling-nbc-for-kerala-under-article-293-what-was-that-ceiling/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:49Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
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   <news:title>In March 2023, the Union set a Net Borrowing Ceiling (NBC) for Kerala under Article 293. What was that ceiling?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:20:01Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/under-article-2933-a-state-needs-the-union-governments-consent-before-borrowing-further-specifically-when-2/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:46Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Under Article 293(3), a State needs the Union Government&amp;#039;s consent before borrowing further, specifically when?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:19:59Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/under-article-2931-who-has-the-power-to-fix-the-limit-on-a-states-own-borrowing-secured-against-that-states-consolidated-fund-2/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:44Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Under Article 293(1), who has the power to fix the limit on a State&amp;#039;s own borrowing secured against that State&amp;#039;s Consolidated Fund?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:19:55Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/the-union-budget-2026-27-set-indias-fiscal-deficit-target-at-what-share-of-gdp/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:40Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>The Union Budget 2026-27 set India&amp;#039;s fiscal deficit target at what share of GDP?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:19:44Z</news:publication_date>
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 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/the-2018-amendment-to-the-frbm-act-set-a-debt-sustainability-target-for-indias-total-government-debt-what-was-that-target-and-how-was-it-split-2/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:38Z</lastmod>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:title>The 2018 amendment to the FRBM Act set a debt-sustainability target for India&amp;#039;s total government debt. What was that target and how was it split?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:19:41Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/article-292-is-part-of-which-part-of-the-constitution/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:35Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Article 292 is part of which Part of the Constitution?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:19:38Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/under-article-292-who-has-the-power-to-fix-the-limits-on-the-union-governments-borrowing/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:32Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Under Article 292, who has the power to fix the limits on the Union Government&amp;#039;s borrowing?</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-08-29T04:19:36Z</news:publication_date>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://mcqquestion.com/indian-polity-and-constitution/consider-the-following-statements-statement-i-while-the-union-government-of-india-is-mandated-to-borrow-inside-and-outside-the-country-the-amount-specified-by-parliament-under-article-292-states-un/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:26:29Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>MCQ Questions</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Consider the following statements: Statement-I: While the Union Government of India is mandated to borrow inside and outside the country the amount specified by Parliament under Article 292, States under Article 293 are mandated to borrow only inside the country. Statement-II: The Public Debt of India includes only the internal and external liabilities incurred by the Central Government. Which one of the following is correct?</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:25:39Z</lastmod>
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   <news:title>Which Article creates the UPSC and State Public Service Commissions, while Article 320 defines what they do?</news:title>
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  <lastmod>2026-08-29T04:25:36Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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