{"id":20393,"date":"2024-04-15T05:52:17","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=20393"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:52:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:52:17","slug":"which-act-provides-for-the-disqualification-of-members-of-the-parliament-or-state-legislature-for-indulging-in-corrupt-practices-a-quo-warranto-b-government-of-india-act-1935-c-the-representation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-act-provides-for-the-disqualification-of-members-of-the-parliament-or-state-legislature-for-indulging-in-corrupt-practices-a-quo-warranto-b-government-of-india-act-1935-c-the-representation\/","title":{"rendered":"Which act provides for the disqualification of members of the Parliament or State Legislature for indulging in corrupt practices? A. Quo Warranto B. Government of India Act, 1935 C. The Representation of People Act, 1951 D. None of these"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9a17a2a9b60\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Quo Warranto                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Government of India Act, 1935                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    The Representation of People Act, 1951                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    None of these                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C. The Representation of People Act, 1951.<\/p>\n<p>The Representation of People Act, 1951 is an Act of the Parliament of India that governs elections to the Parliament of India and to the legislative assemblies of the states of India. The Act contains provisions for the registration of voters, the conduct of elections, and the disqualification of candidates and members.<\/p>\n<p>Section 102 of the Act provides for the disqualification of members of the Parliament or State Legislature for indulging in corrupt practices. The following are the corrupt practices that are mentioned in the Act:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bribery<\/li>\n<li>Undue influence<\/li>\n<li>Personation<\/li>\n<li>Treating<\/li>\n<li>Booth capturing<\/li>\n<li>Poll violence<\/li>\n<li>Corrupt practice by a candidate&#8217;s agent<\/li>\n<li>Corrupt practice by a political party<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If a member of the Parliament or State Legislature is found guilty of any of the above corrupt practices, he or she shall be disqualified from being a member of the House.<\/p>\n<p>The Representation of People Act, 1951 is a very important piece of legislation that governs elections in India. The Act contains provisions for the registration of voters, the conduct of elections, and the disqualification of candidates and members. The Act is amended from time to time to keep it in line with the changing needs of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A, Quo Warranto, is a writ issued by a court to inquire into the right of a person to hold a public office.<\/li>\n<li>Option B, Government of India <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n           <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>          <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> Act, 1935, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that governed India from 1935 to 1947.<\/li>\n<li>Option D, None of these, is incorrect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Which act provides for the disqualification of members of the Parliament or State Legislature for indulging in corrupt practices? 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