INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 101

INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 101

1001) Which of the following bodies does not/do not find mention in the constitution?
1. National Development Council
2. Planning Commission
3. Zonal Councils
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1 and 2
B) Only 2
C) 1 and 3
D) All of these
Answer:  All of these
   
1002) Regarding Finance Commission consider following statement
1. Finance Commission is constituted by President under article 280 of the Constitution.
2. It is set up every 5th year.
3. The Finance Commission Act, 1950 lays down the rules regarding qualification and disqualification of members of the commission, their appointment, term, eligibility and powers.
4. It has 4 members and a Chairman
5. It has all powers of the Civil Court.
Find the correct one
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 1, 2, 4 and 5
C) 1, 4 and 5
D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: 1, 2, 4 and 5
   
1003) Who among the following is not the member of 14th Finance Commission
A) Prof Abhijeet Sen
B) Sushma Nath
C) Govind Rao
D) Ajay Narayan Jha
Answer:  Ajay Narayan Jha
   
1004) First Commission for 60s and STs was set up in
A) 1952
B) 1958
C) 1973
D) 1978
Answer:  1978
   
1005) The accounts of the union and of the states shall be kept in such a form as prescribed by
A) Finance Minister
B) CAG of India
C) President of India in consultation with CAG
D) Parliament
Answer:  President of India in consultation with CAG

1006) The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India was created
A) through an act of the Parliament
B) by the Constitution
C) through a Cabinet resolution
D) None of the above
Answer:  by the Constitution
   
1007) Consider the following statements about the Attorney General of India
1. He is appointed by the President of India.
2. He must have the same qualifications as are required for a Judge of the Supreme Court.
3. He must be a member of either House of Parliament.
4. He can be removed by impeachment by Parliament.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 2, 3 and 4
D) 3 and 4
Answer:  1 and 2
   
1008) Which one of the following duties is not performed by Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
A) To audit and report on all expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India
B) To audit and report on all expenditure from the Contingency Funds and Public Accounts
C) To audit and report on all trading, manufacturing, profit and loss accounts
D) To control the receipt and issue of public money, and to ensure that the public revenue is lodged in the exchequer
Answer:  To control the receipt and issue of public money, and to ensure that the public revenue is lodged in the exchequer   
1009) Which one of the following statements about a state finance commission is true?
A) It is an informal body.
B) It is a constitutional body.
C) It is an administrative body.
D) None of them
Answer:  It is a constitutional body.
   
1010) Which of the statements given below is/are true?
1. The post of Advocate General is created by the Constitution of India.
2. Every State shall have an Advocate General to advise the government on legal matters (Article 165)
Codes
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:  Both 1 and 2