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Constitutional Provision Part IV-A
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 3 years (2022–2025), peaking in 2025.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2025
- Recurs across 2 years (2022–2025)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
GEO 2022 → CDS 2025
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
Related concepts
Ideas UPSC tests alongside this one — keep exploring.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CDS2025
Part IV-A of the Constitution of India deals with which one of the following areas ?
- A Appointment of Members to Public Service Commissions
- B Fundamental Duties
- C Functions of Public Service Commissions
- D Provisions for the functioning of the State Governments
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Polity & Governance › FR/DPSP/Duties
GEO2022
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
- The Fundamental Duties are enlisted in Part IV-A of the Constitution of India
- The 44th Amendment to the Constitution of India added the word 'Secular' to the Preamble of the Constitution of India
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- A 1 only ✓
- B 2 only
- C Both 1 and 2
- D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (A)
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