NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 129 of 150)
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- Consider the following statements (2005)
- Part IX of the Constitution of India contains provisions for Panchayats and was inserted by the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act 1992.
- Part IX A of the Constitution of India contains provisions for municipalities and the Article 243 Q envisages two types of municipalities-a Municipal Council and a Municipal Corporation for every State.
- Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- Answer: a
- A college student desires to get elected to the Municipal Council of his city. The validity of his nomination would depend on the important condition, among others, that (2000)
- He obtains permission from the Principal of his college
- He is a member of a political party
- His name figures in the voters ′ list
- He files a declaration owing allegiance of the Constitution of India
- Answer: c
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: (2000)
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 129 of 150) List-I (Local bodies) List-II (States as in, 1999) - Zila Parishads at the sub-divisional level
- Mandal Praja Parishad
- Tribal Councils
- Absence of Village Panchayats
- Andhra Pradesh
- Assam
- Mizoram
- Meghalaya
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- Answer: a
- instill into the vast millions of workers, men and women, who actually do the job, a sense of partnership and of cooperative performance-The above passage relates to (2000)
- Planned Development
- Community Development
- Panchayati Raj System
- Integrated Development Programme
- Answer: b
- In the new Panchayati Raj Bill enacted in 1993, there are several fresh provisions deviating from the past. Which one of the following is not such provision (1999) ?
- A number of added responsibilities in the area of agriculture, rural development, primary education and social forestry among others
- Elections being made mandatory for all posts at the time they are due
- A statutory representation for women in the panchayats, upto a third of the strength
- Regular remuneration to the Panchayat members, so as to ensure their punctuality and accountability
- Answer: d
- Panchayati Raj was first introduced in India in October, 1959 in (1998)
- Rajasthan
- Tamil Nadu
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Answer: a
- What is the system of governance in the Panchayati Raj set up (1996) ?
- Single tier structure of local self government at the village level
- Two tier system of local self government at the village and block levels
- Three tier structure of local self government at the village, block and district levels
- Four tier system of local self government at the village, block, district and state levels
- Answer: c
- Which one of the following is incorrect in respect of local government in India (1995) .
- According to the Indian Constitution, local government is not an independent tier in the federal system
- 30% of the seats in local bodies are reserved for women
- Local government finances are to be provided by a Commission
- Elections to local bodies are to be determined by a Commission
- Answer: a
- In which respect have the Centre-State relations been specifically termed as ‘municipal relations’ (1994) ?
- Centre՚s control of the State in the legislative sphere
- Centre՚s control of the State in financial matters
- Centre՚s control of the State in the administrative sector
- Centre՚s control of the State in the planning process
- Answer: d
- The abolition of the IAS and the IPS has been recommended by
- Dhebar Commission
- Kalekar Commission
- Kher Commission
- Rajamannar Commission
- Answer: d