DAY – 29: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015
06 July 2015
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Compare and contrast the office of the CAG of India with that of UK’s. (200 Words)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity – Chapter 41
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Question 1 of 12
1. Question
With reference to the Community Development Project (CDP) that was launched by the Government of India in 1952, consider the following statements:
- Its overall aim was the development of rural people
- Gram Panchayats and its elected members acted as change agents during the initial year of inception of CDP
Choose the correct answer using the codes below:
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Solution: a)
Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 30
At that time Gram panchayats were not yet established. It was members of local panchayats.
http://agropedia.iitk.ac.in/content/community-development-programme
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Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 30
At that time Gram panchayats were not yet established. It was members of local panchayats.
http://agropedia.iitk.ac.in/content/community-development-programme
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Question 2 of 12
2. Question
Which of the following committees recommended that the Nyaya Panchayats should be kept as separate bodies from that of development bodies and they should be presided over by a qualified judge?
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Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 30
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Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 30
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Question 3 of 12
3. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The 73ed Constitutional amendment Act 1992 gave practical shape to Article 40 of the Indian Constitution by amending this article
- The 73ed Constitutional amendment Act 1992 added a new Eleventh Schedule to the Constitution of India
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 30
The 73ed Amendment didn’t amend Article – 40.
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 30
The 73ed Amendment didn’t amend Article – 40.
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Question 4 of 12
4. Question
Which of the following is/are NOT compulsory provisions of the Part IX of the Constitution of India?
- Granting financial powers to the Panchayats
- Providing reservations of seats for backward class people at any level of panchayats
- Establishment of State Election Commission for conducting election to the panchayats
Choose the correct answer using the codes below:
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Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 30
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Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 30
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Question 5 of 12
5. Question
Which of the following items is/are included in the Twelfth Schedule of the Constitution of India?
- Women and child development
- Markets and fairs
- Public Distribution System
- Prevention of cruelty to animals
- Regulation of slaughter houses and tanneries
Choose the answer using the codes below:
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Solution: c)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 31
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Solution: c)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 31
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Question 6 of 12
6. Question
With reference to the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act, consider the following statements:
- According to this Act, all the members of the District Planning Committee should be elected by the elected members of the district panchayat and municipalities
- As per the Act, the District Planning Committee shall formulate and execute the district development plan
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 31
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_planning_committees_in_India
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Solution: d)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 31
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_planning_committees_in_India
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Question 7 of 12
7. Question
Which of the following Constitutional Amendment Act provided a special status to the Union Territory of Delhi?
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 32
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 32
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Question 8 of 12
8. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The Constitution has not prescribed the qualifications of the members of the Election Commission
- The retired Election Commissioners are debarred from any further appointment by the government
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 34
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Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 34
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Question 9 of 12
9. Question
The Joint State Public Service Commission, if set-up, will be a
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 37
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 37
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Question 10 of 12
10. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The recommendations of the Finance Commission are binding on State governments
- To be eligible for the post of Chairman of the Finance Commission, a person must have held the office of governor of RBI
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 34
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Solution: d)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 34
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Question 11 of 12
11. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The Ministry of Tribal Affairs was first created by Jawaharlal Nehru when he was elected as Prime Minister for the second term
- The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes came into existence in 2004
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 39
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Solution: b)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 39
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Question 12 of 12
12. Question
Consider the following statements:
- The Attorney General must be a person who is qualified to be appointed a judge of the Supreme Court
- The term of the office of Attorney General is fixed for five years
Choose the correct answer using the codes below:
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Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 42
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Solution: a)
Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 42
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