Constitution · Political system and governance · Panchayati Raj and community development · Public policy · Rights issues · Uttar Pradesh polity and local bodies
2024
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Development is being defined as improving living standards and welfare.Reason (R):Growth in per capita income is not a sufficient measure of development.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which of the following freedoms is not guaranteed by the Indian Constitution under Article 19?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):According to the Constitution of India, the same person cannot function as the Governor of two or more States at the same time.Reason (R):Article 153 of the Indian Constitution states that there shall be a Governor for each State.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Match List-I and List-II andchoose the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List-I List-IIA.Consolidated Fund of India 1. Article 266B.Finance Commission2.Article 360C.Financial Emergency3.Article 280D.Comptroller and Auditor4.Article 148 General of India Codes: A B C D
Which of the following are envisaged by the Right against Exploitation in the Constitution of India?1.Abolition of untouchability2.Prohibition of human trafficking and forced labour3.Prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines4.Protection of interests of minoritiesSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):CO₂, SO₂, and NO₂ gases get dissolved in rain water and produce acid rain.Reason (R):Atmospheric air is polluted due to high concentration of gases like carbon dioxide, sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
With reference to “Shaksgam Valley”, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.This valley is a strategic, key region, that is part of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).2.India has lodged protest against the infrastructural development being carried out by China in this valley.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):The value of national currency determined by demand and supply of foreign currency is called flexible exchange rate.Reason (R):Demand and supply of the foreign currency is being determined by the Central Bank.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Article 352 of the Indian Constitution deals with the declaration of an emergency.Reason (R):An emergency may take place at any time.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which of the following statements are correct regarding ICT based e-Governance?1.e-Governance reduces the transparency of Government.2.e-Governance reduces the cost of Government.3.e-Governance increases citizens input into Government.4.e-Governance increases bureaucratic red tapism.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
The UPSC derives its functions from which of the following sources?1.The Constitution2.Parliamentary Laws3.Executive Rules and Orders4.ConventionsSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which one of the following is correctly matched? Constitutional Body Constitutional Article
Match the Amendments with their year of implementation:A.42nd Amendment 1. 1985B.52nd Amendment2.2011C.86th Amendment3.1976D.96th Amendment4.2002Select the correct answer from the codes given below: A B C D
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-IIA.Cooperative Federalism 1. K.C. WheareB.Bargaining Federalism2.Ivor JenningsC.Quasi Federalism3.Morris-JonesD.Federalism with4.Granville Austin Centralising Tendency Codes: A B C D
Which one of the following is not a level in the three-tier Panchayati Raj recommended by Balwant Rai Mehta Committee?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
According to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 the Lokpal would be appointed by the President after obtaining the recommendations of a Selection Committee, with the Prime Minister as chairperson and consisting, among others, of the following:1.Chief Justice of India or a Supreme Court Judge nominated by him2.Chairman of the Rajya Sabha3.Speaker of the Lok Sabha4.Leader of Opposition in the Lok SabhaSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Book) (Writer)A.Hindu Polity 1. D.D. KosambiB.The Wonder That Was2.A.L. Basham IndiaC.An Introduction to the3.K.P. Jayaswal Study of Indian HistoryD.The Early History of India4.Vincent Arthur Smith Codes: A B C D
Consider the following eyents and arrange them in chronological order starting from the earliest :1.Vellore Mutiny2.Death of Nana Fadnavis3.Recall of Wellesley4.Anglo-Nepalese WarSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Consider the following statements with reference to Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities :1.In the Constitution, there is a provision for the post of Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities for every State.2.A new Article 350 B was added for this by the 9th Constitution Amendment Act.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
The Concurrent list of the Indian Constitution includes:1.Trade and Commerce2.Adulteration of Goods3.SuccessionSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which Amendment Acts deal with Local Governance Institutions in India?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Balban made his government firm and centralised all authority in his hands.Reason (R):He wanted to protect the north-west frontier against Mongol invasions.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
2023
Which among the following (Provision – Part of the Constitution) is NOT correctly matched?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List IList IIA. Article 3241. National Commission for Scheduled CastesB. Article 3152. Finance CommissionC. Article 2803. Public Service CommissionD. Article 3384. Election CommissionMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.