MCQ for polity-10

by Vajiram & Ravi

26-08-2023

02:04 PM

1.

Which of the following, suggested Finance Commission to be made a permanent body and abolition of the All India Services?

  • A

    Rajamannar Committee

  • B

    Anandpur Sahib Resolution

  • C

    Administrative Reform Commission

  • D

    Punchhi Commission

2.

The parliament can make any law for whole or any part of India for implementing international treaties:

  • A

    even without the consent of any state

  • B

    only with consent of concerned state along with special majority

  • C

    with consent of all the states in India.

  • D

    without consent of any state but with special majority.

3.

Consider the following statements, in context of constitutional provisions for ‘territorial extent of Centre-State relations’:

1. Constitution empowers both State legislature and Parliament to deal with extraterritorial legislations.

2. Governor can modify application of parliamentary law in all the sixth schedule areas.

3. President can make regulations for all the Union Territories.

4. Laws made by state are applicable within the territory of state only.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    3 and 4 only

  • C

    1, 2 and 3 only

  • D

    4 only

4.

Consider the following statements with respect to the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act:

1. It introduced Schedule IX and Part eleven to the Constitution of India.

2. The Act provides for a three-tier system of panchayat raj in every State.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

5.

Consider the statements given below with reference to local governance in India:

1. State Election Commissioner is appointed as well as removed by Governor.

2. The President of India constitutes a Finance Commission in every State to review the financial position of the panchayats after every five years.

3. A panchayat reconstituted after premature dissolution does not enjoy the full period of five years, provided that the remained period of the given Panchayat is more than six months.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    1 and 3 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

6.

Consider the following statements with reference to the Election Commission:

1. The Election Commission has permanent electoral administration with adequate disciplinary control over the staff to conduct the elections.

2. The salaries, allowances and other prerequisites of the Election Commissioner and other election commissioners are equal and similar to the Chief Justice of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

7.

Which of the statements given below with reference to the Union Public Services Commission:

1. Its jurisdiction can be extended by an Act of Parliament.

2. The President can exclude posts, services and matters from the purview of it.

3. It is not concerned with the classification of services, pay and service conditions.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    2 and 3 only

  • C

    1 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

8.

Consider the statements given below with reference to the Finance Commission:

1. Once Finance Commission recommends devolution of funds to the states, it becomes the legal Right of the states to receive the money recommended to be offered to them by the Commission.

2. The functions of the Finance Commission and erstwhile Planning Commission overlapped in federal fiscal transfers.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

9.

Consider the following statements with reference to Comptroller and Audit General of India:

1. Some corporations like Central Warehousing Corporation are totally and directly audited by CAG.

2. Some corporations like Damodar Valley Corporation are audited by private professional auditors appointed by government in consultation with CAG.

3. Some corporations like Food Corporation of India are totally subjected to private audit.

Which of the above statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

10.

Consider the following statements with reference to the criteria used by the Finance Commission of India for the devolution of funds to the states:

1. Under the income distance criterion, states with lower per capita income would be given a higher share to maintain equity among states.

2. Under the demographic performance criterion, lower devolution is made to the states having lower fertility rates.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2