Public Governance MCQs for LDC
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LDC — Public Governance
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Question 1 of 20
The text mentions two initial post-independence efforts for rural development. One was CDP (1952). Which was the other?
Question 2 of 20
Who should ideally initiate reforms within the Muslim community regarding personal laws?
Question 3 of 20
In which year was the Community Development Programme (CDP) launched in India?
Question 4 of 20
Match the following administrative heads with their respective Panchayati Raj Institutions: List I (Institution) A. Zila Parishad B. Panchayat Samiti C. Gram Panchayat List II (Administrative Head) 1. Vikas Adhikari (BDO) 2. Gram Vikas Adhikari (VDO) 3. Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Question 5 of 20
Which commission's recommendations have played an important role in strengthening and advancing the Panchayati Raj system in Rajasthan through financial devolution to local bodies?
Question 6 of 20
Which body is described in the text as viewing the 'hundreds of years old practice' of Triple Talaq as a symbol of the state/community?
Question 7 of 20
For decades, the Panchayati Raj system remained dependent on whom due to the nature of Article 40?
Question 8 of 20
In the context of the Doctrine of Severability, if an entire act is found to be intertwined in such a way that the invalid part cannot be separated from the valid part, what is the judicial outcome?
Question 9 of 20
Match the following concepts with their proponents/related entities: List-I A. Gram Swaraj B. Den of Ignorance C. Article 40 D. Community Development Programme List-II i. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar ii. 1952 iii. Mahatma Gandhi iv. Directive Principles of State Policy
Question 10 of 20
The 'Two-Nation Theory' is primarily associated with which basis of ethnicity?
Question 11 of 20
Assertion (A): The Zila Pramukh is the Chairperson of the DPC in Rajasthan. Reason (R): This provision establishes the supremacy of elected representatives over the bureaucracy.
Question 12 of 20
Under Article 243B, in which states is the constitution of Panchayats at the intermediate level not mandatory?
Question 13 of 20
According to Article 15 of the Indian Constitution, the State is prohibited from discriminating against any citizen on grounds 'only' of:
Question 14 of 20
Assertion (A): Fundamental Rights are not sacrosanct and can be curtailed or abolished. Reason (R): They can be reduced or eliminated by the Parliament through a Constitutional Amendment Act.
Question 15 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Right to Freedom: 1. It originally included the right to acquire and hold property. 2. It currently encompasses Articles 19 to 22. 3. It guarantees the absolute freedom to do anything a citizen desires. Which of the above statements is/are INCORRECT?
Question 16 of 20
How many subjects are included in the 11th Schedule of the Constitution?
Question 17 of 20
Under the definition of 'State' in Article 12, which of the following is NOT included?
Question 18 of 20
Assertion (A): The 74th Amendment Act is considered a significant step in democratic decentralization. Reason (R): It mandates the constitution of Ward Committees in all municipalities regardless of population size. Select the correct answer:
Question 19 of 20
The text mentions the 'Maharashtra Navnirman Sena' (MNS) as an example of which phenomenon in Indian party politics?
Question 20 of 20