Centre–State Relations
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Question 1 of 5
Consider the following statements :
Statement-I :
In India, prisons are managed by State Governments with their own rules and regulations for the day-to-day administration of prisons.
Statement-II:
In India, prisons are governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 which expressly kept the subject of prisons in the control of Provincial Governments.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct
Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
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