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Standard IX
Civics
Philosophy of the Constitution
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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> With reference to the Union Territories in India, consider the following statements:

1. UT's are directly administered by the officer appointed by the Parliament

2. In UT, the ultimate authority for governance is vested in the politically elected office.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is D Neither 1 nor 2
UTs are administered by Lt.Governor/Administrator appointed by President.So administrators for UTs are appointed by President not Parliament.Ultimate authority in UT lies in the Executive office of Administrator or LG;which are not politically elected ,rather appointed

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