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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2016 — General Studies · Question 135 of 200

Q135
Indian Polity
Which Article of the Constitution of India gives a working definition of the Indian State?
  1. a.Article 10
  2. b.Article 11
  3. c.Article 12
  4. d.Article 13

Answer: (C) Article 12

Article 12 of the Constitution defines 'State' for the purposes of Part III (Fundamental Rights). It includes the Government and Parliament of India, the Government and Legislature of States, and all local or other authorities within the territory of India.