UPSC CSE Pre 2020Question #19Elections & Representation
Consider the following statements:
1According to the Constitution of India, a person who is eligible to vote can be made a minister in a State for six months even if he/she is not a member of the Legislature of that State.
2According to the Representation of People Act, 1951, a person convicted of a criminal offence and sentenced to imprisonment for five years is permanently disqualified from contesting an election even after his release from prison.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q: Consider the following statements: 1. According to the Constitution of India, a person who is eligible to vote can be ma... | UPSC CSE Pre 2020 PYQ | UPSCGPT