SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 24

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 25th July 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q24

Match the Articles given below with their provisions:

A. Article 50 - 1. Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

B. Article 131 - 2. Separation of the Judiciary from the Executive

C. Article 312 - 3. Creation of All India Services

D. Article 263 - 4. Inter-State Council

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer:

A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4

Explanation:

The correct matching of Articles and their provisions is as follows—

A. Article 50 → 2. Separation of Judiciary from Executive
Article 50 is part of the Directive Principles of State Policy and directs the State to separate the judiciary from the executive.

B. Article 131 → 1. Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Article 131 deals with the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in disputes between the Centre and States or between States.

C. Article 312 → 3. Creation of All India Services
Article 312 empowers Parliament to create All India Services such as IAS and IPS.

D. Article 263 → 4. Inter-State Council
Article 263 provides for the establishment of an Inter-State Council to promote coordination between States and the Centre.

Key Points:

Article 50 → Separation of judiciary and executive
Article 131 → Supreme Court’s original jurisdiction
Article 312 → All India Services
Article 263 → Inter-State Council

Additional Facts:

Article 50 is part of DPSP.
Article 131 deals with federal disputes.
Article 312 forms the basis of IAS/IPS services.
Article 263 strengthens Centre-State cooperation.

Important Questions:

Q1: What does Article 50 deal with?
Ans: Separation of judiciary from executive

Q2: What is Article 131 related to?
Ans: Original jurisdiction of Supreme Court

Q3: Which Article provides for All India Services?
Ans: Article 312