Delhi APO 2005

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Verified Answer
A. (A) Article 31-A - Acquisition of estates
B. (B) Article 31-B - Exercise of police power
C. (C) Article 32 - Appointment of Chief Justice of India
D. (D) Article 148 - Attorney General of India

Explanation:

Article 31-A provides for the saving of laws providing for the acquisition of estates, etc., from challenge on the grounds of violating Articles 14 and 19. This pair is correctly matched. Article 31-B deals with the validation of certain Acts in the Ninth Schedule. Article 32 deals with the right to constitutional remedies. Article 148 deals with the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India.