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Elections & Electoral System
Question No. 242Interactive Test Mode
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Q242. Consider the following: 1. Disputes with mobile cellular companies 2. Motor accident cases 3. Pension cases For which of the above are Lok Adalats held?

Consider the following:

  1. Disputes with mobile cellular companies
  2. Motor accident cases
  3. Pension cases For which of the above are Lok Adalats held?
Select the correct option below (or cross out options to eliminate)
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Official UPSC Answer KeyUPSC Prelims 2005 • Polity

Correct Answer: Option (D) — 1, 2 and 3

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Lok Adalats are competent to take up a wide variety of civil and compoundable disputes, including public utility disputes (such as telecom/cellular company claims), motor accident claim cases under the Motor Vehicles Act, and pension/retiral benefit matters.

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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2005 (Q242)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicPolity → Elections & Electoral System
Official Answer KeyOption (D) — 1, 2 and 3

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 2005 Q242

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2005 GS Paper I Question 242 (Polity)?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2005 Polity (Elections & Electoral System) question is Option (D): "1, 2 and 3". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 2005 question belong to?

This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "Polity" and micro-topic "Elections & Electoral System". You can explore all repeated questions from Elections & Electoral System in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

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