INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 86

INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 86

851) Who among the following constitutes 'Finance Commission' to review the final position of Panchayats?
A) Chief Minister of the concerned state
B) Finance Minister of the concerned state
C) The governor of the concerned state
D) Panchayati Raj Minister of the concerned state.
Answer:  Finance Minister of the concerned state
   
852) The fundamental object of Panchayati Raj System is to ensure which among the following?
1. People's participation in development
2. Political Accountability
3. Democratic decentralisation
4. Financial Mobilisation.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 2 and 4
C) 1 and 3
D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer:  1 and 3
   
853) The Zonal Councils which aim at ensuring cooperation amongst various States are
A) created by the States Reorganisation Act, 1956
B) provided in the Constitution
C) created by the Forty Second Amendment during the Emergency
D) None of the above
Answer:  created by the States Reorganisation Act, 1956
   
854) Consider the following statements
1. The Inter-State Council is a recommendatory body on issues relating to Inter-State, Centre-State and Centre Union Territories relations.
2. Zonal Councils are constitutional bodies which were created in 1956.
Codes
A) Only 1 is correct
B) Only 2 is correct
C) Both 1 and 2 are correct
D) Neither 1 nor 2 are correct
Answer:  Only 1 is correct
   
855) The Parliament can make a law on a subject in the State List when
1. a Proclamation of Emergency is in force.
2. two or more states make a request to the Parliament to make a law on a subject.
3. Rajya Sabha passes a resolution that such subjects have acquired national importance.
Codes
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) All of these
Answer:  All of these

856) Match the following
ListI      List II
A. Public Interest Litigation      1. No plaintiffs no defendants
B. Distribution of powers      2. Distribution of revenue
C. Article 268-281       3. Finance Commission
D. Article-280      4. Federal feature
Below the Codes are given in A B C D order
A) 2 4 3 1
B) 1 4 2 3
C) 3 4 2 1
D) 1 2 3 4
Answer:  1 4 2 3
   
857) Which of the following are members of the Inter State Council?
1. Prime Minister
2. Chief Ministers
3. Governors of state under president rule
4. Six Cabinet Ministers
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1, 2 and 4
D) All of these
Answer:  All of these
   
858) Which one of the following is the subject of Concurrent List?
A) Police
B) Criminal matters
C) Radio and television
D) Foreign affairs
Answer:  Criminal matters
   
859) The Finance Commission is primarily concerned with recommending to the President about
A) the principle governing Grant-in-aid to be given to the States
B) distributing the net proceeds of the taxes between the Centre and the States
C) Both (a) and (b)
D) Neither (a) nor (b)
Answer:  Both (a) and (b)
   
860) Which one of the following expenditures is not charged on the Consolidated Fund of India?
A) Salary and allowances of the President of India
B) Salary and allowances of the VicePresident of India
C) Salary and allowances of the Justice of the Supreme Court of India
D) Salary and allowances of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Answer:  Salary and allowances of the VicePresident of India