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Q66. Match items in the List-I (country) with those in the List-II (Name of Parliament) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: | List-I (Country) | List-II (Name of Parliament) | | :--- | :--- | | A. Netherlands | 1. Diet | | B. Ukraine | 2. States General | | C. Poland | 3. Supreme Council | | D. Japan | 4. Sejm | Codes:

Match items in the List-I (country) with those in the List-II (Name of Parliament) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List-I (Country)List-II (Name of Parliament)
A. Netherlands1. Diet
B. Ukraine2. States General
C. Poland3. Supreme Council
D. Japan4. Sejm

Codes:

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Official Answer Key & Detailed Solution

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Official UPSC Answer KeyUPSC Prelims 2005 • General Knowledge (1995-2010)

Correct Answer: Option (B) — A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

Concept & Option Breakdown

Standard Reference Verified

Netherlands parliament is the States General (States-General) (A-2). Ukraine's parliament is the Verkhovna Rada / Supreme Council (B-3). Poland's lower house/parliament is the Sejm (C-4). Japan's parliament is the National Diet (D-1).

Elimination Heuristic & Exam Approach

Japan's parliament is widely known as the Diet (D-1), eliminating (a) and (d).

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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2005 (Q66)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicGeneral Knowledge (1995-2010) → Miscellaneous
Official Answer KeyOption (B) — A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 2005 Q66

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2005 GS Paper I Question 66 (General Knowledge (1995-2010))?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2005 General Knowledge (1995-2010) (Miscellaneous) question is Option (B): "A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1". 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 "General Knowledge (1995-2010)" and micro-topic "Miscellaneous". You can explore all repeated questions from Miscellaneous in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

How can I solve this Miscellaneous UPSC Prelims question using option elimination?

Japan's parliament is widely known as the Diet (D1), eliminating (a) and (d).

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