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| 1. |
What was the name of the committee constituted by Rajiv Gandhi in 1986 for the re-establishment of Panchayati Raj Institutions for Democracy and Development? |
| A. | Balwant Rai Mehta Committee |
| B. | GV K Rao Committee |
| C. | lm sindhvi committee |
| D. | Ashok Mehta Committee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
In which of the following there is no reservation for any caste? |
| A. | Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir Legislature |
| C. | state legislative councils |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The y, r, l, and consonants are called - |
| A. | touch dishes |
| B. | Inland food |
| C. | hot dishes |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. hot dishes | |
| 4. |
The head can resign from his post by giving a self signed application. To whom will he have to send his application under the Bihar Panchayati Raj Act, 2006? |
| A. | Block Development Officer |
| B. | Deputy Development Commissioner |
| C. | District Magistrate |
| D. | District Panchayati Raj Officer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Rajasthan is the first state which |
| A. | started local self-government |
| B. | Indirect election of chairperson |
| C. | Direct election for chairperson |
| D. | started the circle system |
| Answer» B. Indirect election of chairperson | |
| 6. |
Which of the following was the first state in which direct elections to Panchayati Raj institutions were held after the 73rd Amendment? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 7. |
Constitutional status has been given to Panchayats by- |
| A. | अनुच्छेद 256 के अंतर्गत |
| B. | अनुच्छेद 243 के अंतर्गत |
| C. | अनुच्छेद 239 के अंतर्गत |
| D. | अनुच्छेद 219 के अंतर्गत |
| Answer» C. अनुच्छेद 239 के अंतर्गत | |
| 8. |
The recommendation for the establishment of Panchayati Raj system was- |
| A. | भारत सरकार अधिनियम 1935 द्वारा |
| B. | क्रिप्स मिशन 1942 द्वारा |
| C. | भारत का स्वतंत्रता अधिनियम 1947 द्वारा |
| D. | 1957 की बलवन्त राय मेहता समिति की रिपोर्ट द्वारा |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The Gram Sabha may constitute one or more number of Monitoring Committees. How can this committee be constituted? |
| A. | ward members |
| B. | Mukhiya, Up-Mukhiya and Ward Member |
| C. | a person who is an item holder of a village panchayat |
| D. | from persons who are not members of the village panchayat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The three tier committee of Panchayati Raj was constituted by- |
| A. | Balwant Rai Committee |
| B. | sindhvi committee |
| C. | Vishwavaiya |
| D. | Ashok Mehta Committee |
| Answer» B. sindhvi committee | |
| 11. |
A member of the Gram Panchayat can resign by submitting a hand written application to the head. After how many days after submitting the application, the resignation will be considered effective - |
| A. | seven days later |
| B. | 15 दिनों बाद |
| C. | 21 दिनों बाद |
| D. | 28 दिनों बाद जिसमें रविवार शामिल नहीं है |
| Answer» B. 15 दिनों बाद | |
| 12. |
In the Bihar Panchayati Raj Act, the term of Gram Panchayat is fixed for five years. Its calculation - |
| A. | From the date of declaration of result of Panchayat election |
| B. | Panchayat is held from the date of the first meeting |
| C. | Panchayat election is made from the date of notification |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Panchayat election is made from the date of notification | |
| 13. |
The position of the states in relation to the center state is like that of a municipality. |
| A. | Single citizenship |
| B. | Distribution of Powers of the Center and the States |
| C. | independent judiciary |
| D. | Financial dependence of the state on the center |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which committee first recommended three-tier Panchayat Raj in India in 1957? |
| A. | Hanumantaya Committee |
| B. | Balwant Rai Mehta Committee |
| C. | setalvad committee |
| D. | Ashok Mehta Committee |
| Answer» C. setalvad committee | |
| 15. |
Gram Nyayalaya is called- |
| A. | village court |
| B. | Village Panchayat |
| C. | Justice council |
| D. | Gram Sabha |
| Answer» D. Gram Sabha | |
| 16. |
In which of the following democratic matters were not discussed in the pre-Vedic period? |
| A. | Committee |
| B. | Vidya |
| C. | Meeting |
| D. | people |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
On which principle is the Panchayati Raj system based? |
| A. | centralization |
| B. | decentralization |
| C. | these two |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. these two | |
| 18. |
Who said about Ram Rajya through Gram Rajya? |
| A. | Jai Prakash Narayan |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Vinoba Bhave |
| Answer» D. Vinoba Bhave | |
| 19. |
Who was the Prime Minister of India when the 73rd and 74th constitutional amendments were made in relation to Panchayats and Municipalities in the Constitution of India? |
| A. | VP Lion |
| B. | PV Narasimha Rao |
| C. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| D. | Indira Gandhi |
| Answer» C. Rajiv Gandhi | |
| 20. |
Panchayat Raj of rural government was first adopted by- |
| A. | by Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | by Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | by Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | by Rajasthan and West Bengal |
| Answer» D. by Rajasthan and West Bengal | |
| 21. |
In which of the following states Panchayati Raj was first started? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | A state in Eastern India |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. A state in Eastern India | |
| 22. |
There is a Panchayat-Samiti on a development block - |
| A. | an oversight authority |
| B. | an advisory committee |
| C. | an administrative tribunal |
| D. | an advisory committee |
| Answer» D. an advisory committee | |
| 23. |
In the Bihar Panchayati Raj Act, 2006, the maximum period between the meetings of two Gram Sabhas is fixed - |
| A. | 30 दिन |
| B. | 60 दिन |
| C. | 3 महीने |
| D. | 4 महीने |
| Answer» D. 4 महीने | |
| 24. |
Which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of Panchayats in villages? |
| A. | 38 |
| B. | 39 |
| C. | 40 |
| D. | 41 |
| Answer» D. 41 | |
| 25. |
Which of the following Yagya is related to the coronation of the king? |
| A. | ashwamedha |
| B. | Rajsuya |
| C. | Agnistom |
| D. | Vajpayee |
| Answer» C. Agnistom | |
| 26. |
Which model for Panchayati Raj was recommended by the Ashok Mehta Committee? |
| A. | single level |
| B. | two-tier |
| C. | three-tier |
| D. | four-tier |
| Answer» C. three-tier | |
| 27. |
Panchayati Raj subject is included in which of the following list? |
| A. | federal list |
| B. | residual inventory |
| C. | concurrent list |
| D. | state list |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
How many sides are there in Gram Panchayat? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 29. |
There is an intermediate level in the Panchayati Raj system which is known as |
| A. | Village Panchayat |
| B. | Panchayat committee |
| C. | District Panchayat |
| D. | Sarpanch Panchayat |
| Answer» C. District Panchayat | |
| 30. |
In the hearing of the appeal, what should be the minimum quorum of the Panches in the village court as per rules - |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 31. |
The head of the municipal committee is called- |
| A. | Councillor |
| B. | Collector |
| C. | President |
| D. | mayor |
| Answer» D. mayor | |
| 32. |
Under which of the following Panchayati Raj system has been arranged in India? |
| A. | Fundamental Rights |
| B. | fundamental duty |
| C. | election Commission |
| D. | State policy-directing principles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Which of the following states first adopted Panchayat Raj? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 34. |
What is used by local government in relation to state government? |
| A. | equivalent authority |
| B. | independent authority |
| C. | higher authority |
| D. | delegated authority |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
A person wants to contest election for the membership of Gram Panchayat, his age should be - |
| A. | 18 वर्ष या उससे ऊपर |
| B. | 19 वर्ष या इससे ऊपर |
| C. | 21 वर्ष या इससे ऊपर |
| D. | कम-से-कम 25 वर्ष |
| Answer» D. कम-से-कम 25 वर्ष | |
| 36. |
Three-tier Panchayati Raj in India was recommended by – |
| A. | Ashok Mehta Committee |
| B. | Balwant Rai Mehta Committee |
| C. | Ale. M. Singhvi Committee |
| D. | Yes. Of. V. Rao Committee |
| Answer» C. Ale. M. Singhvi Committee | |
| 37. |
Local governments are the basis - |
| A. | of secularism |
| B. | aristocratic |
| C. | of reservation |
| D. | of democracy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Which of the following is related to Panchayati Raj? |
| A. | shah commission |
| B. | Balwant Rai Mehta Committee |
| C. | Nanavati Commission |
| D. | Libran Commission |
| Answer» C. Nanavati Commission | |
| 39. |
Who excavated Navdatoli? |
| A. | KD Bajpayee |
| B. | HD Sankaliya has |
| C. | B.S. Wakankad |
| D. | Martimer Wheeler |
| Answer» C. B.S. Wakankad | |
| 40. |
How many subjects have been prescribed for Panchayats in the 11th Schedule of the Constitution of India? |
| A. | 27 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 29 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 30 | |
| 41. |
The last Nawab of Awadh was |
| A. | sirajuddaula |
| B. | आसिफुद्दौला |
| C. | Wajid Ali Shah |
| D. | Googe Nawab |
| Answer» D. Googe Nawab | |
| 42. |
Which of the following was the oldest gold coin? |
| A. | Shatman |
| B. | Nishk |
| C. | punch mark |
| D. | Krishnal |
| Answer» C. punch mark | |
| 43. |
Who appoints the Governor in India? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime minister |
| C. | Chief Minister |
| D. | Union Home Minister |
| Answer» B. Prime minister | |
| 44. |
By whom does the governor take the oath of his term? |
| A. | Chief Justice of High Court |
| B. | Chief Justice of India |
| C. | President of India |
| D. | Vice President of India |
| Answer» B. Chief Justice of India | |
| 45. |
Panchayati Raj one |
| A. | have a physical structure |
| B. | have a financial structure |
| C. | administrative structure is |
| D. | is a combination of all of the above |
| Answer» D. is a combination of all of the above | |
| 46. |
Which state has not implemented Panchayati Raj yet? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 47. |
According to the early memories, the alms given by the Shudra to the Brahmin - |
| A. | should take |
| B. | to be purified with water |
| C. | nothing is said |
| D. | should not take |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Whose advice does the President take in the appointment of the Governor? |
| A. | prime minister's |
| B. | of the chief justice |
| C. | Chief Minister's |
| D. | of the president |
| Answer» D. of the president | |
| 49. |
Under which article of the constitution President's rule is imposed in the states? |
| A. | अनुच्छेद 352 |
| B. | अनुच्छेद 356 |
| C. | अनुच्छेद 360 |
| D. | अनुच्छेद 370 |
| Answer» C. अनुच्छेद 360 | |
| 50. |
The important officer after the king in the Vedic age was - |
| A. | fighter |
| B. | Govikartan |
| C. | Queen |
| D. | priest |
| Answer» B. Govikartan | |