Deck 2: Indian Governance: Legislature, Constitutional Amendments, Planning, and Administration

Question 1

The state in India having dual chambered legislature

A)Kerala
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Bihar
D)Gujarat

Answer 1

Bihar

Question 2

69th Constitutional amendment relates to

A)NCT Delhi.
B)Reduced voting age to 18.
C)Election commission of India.
D)Elections to the president of India.

Answer 2

NCT Delhi.

Question 3

The Seventh Schedule of Indian constitution deals with

A)Names and list of states.
B)Amendment Procedure of Indian constitution
C)Division of Power between states and the union government
D)Panchayati Raj.

Answer 3

Division of Power between states and the union government

Question 4

Which of the following is an extra constitutional body?

A)Election commission of India.
B)Planning commission of India.
C)CAG
D)Commission for minorities.

Question 5

NDC came in to being on…

A)August 6, 1952.
B)August 15 1951.
C)August 30 1952.
D)August 16 1952.

Question 6

The amendment which state planning boards mandatory.

A)73^rd constitutional amendment
B)61^st amendment
C)42^nd amendment
D)None of these.

Question 7

"Plan space Kerala" relates to

A)A virtual space to monitor planning
B)A project deals with planning implementation
C)Space for five year planning
D)A pilot study group to assess planning and implementation

Question 8

The amendment which gives constitutional status to Panchayati raj.

A)73^rd Constitutional Amendment.
B)74^th constitutional amendment.
C)61^st Amendment.
D)40^th Amendment.

Question 9

The planning commission of India has been assigned ….number of functions

A)Eight
B)Not assigned
C)Seven
D)Depends on the decisions of the parliament.

Question 10

Panchayati Raj institutions in India enjoys delegated powers.

A)Agree
B)Disagree
C)Strongly agree
D)No comments.

Question 11

The Prime Minister who appointed first Administrative reform commission was

A)Lal Krishna Advani
B)Lal Bahadhoor Sastri.
C)Indira Gandhi.
D)Morarji desai

Question 12

The Chairman of First Administrative Reforms commission.

A)Venkidachellaya
B)Fasal Ali
C)Hanumanthaya
D)None of these.

Question 13

The Prime Minister who appointed a national commission for the review of Indian Constitution was;

A)Indira Gandhi
B)Rajiv Gandhi
C)A B Vajpai.
D)Manmohan Singh.

Question 14

Higher Level, Middle level and Lower Level constraints on bureaucracy was devised by

A)E.H Valson
B)Ferrel Heady
C)Gladden
D)V.O Key

Question 15

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture was started in the year

A)1963
B)1964
C)1965
D)1966

Question 16

The District Magistrate is officially known as

A)Sessions Judge
B)District Collector
C)Deputy Collector
D)Sessions Judge II

Question 17

I.A.S stands for

A)Indian Administrative Service
B)Indo-American Service
C)Indian Accounts Service.
D)None of these.

Question 18

The Five Year plans launched in India in

A)1950
B)1951
C)1965
D)1947

Question 19

The Stages of Economic Growth was written by

A)W.W Rostow
B)G B Shaw
C)Kuznets
D)Adam Smith.

Question 20

NBAP stands for

A)National Bank for Area Projects
B)National Bio-diversity Action Plan
C)Nabard and Andra Pradesh
D)None of these.

Question 21

MGNREGA stands for

A)Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
B)National Rural Integration Progremme.
C)A project under UN
D)None of these.

Question 22

India 2020 was the book of

A)Sashi Tharoor.
B)A P J Abdul Kalam
C)Vandana Shiva
D)Medha Patkar.

Question 23

Theory of Class Struggle was expounded by

A)Engels
B)Karl Marx
C)Mao
D)Hegel

Question 24

The Union list consists of

A)100 subjects
B)66 subjects
C)44 subjects
D)96 subjects

Question 25

Administrative division in Indian constitutions is materialised through

A)Seventh Schedule
B)Eighth Schedule
C)Ninth Schedule
D)First Schedule.