Public Governance MCQs for RAS
Practice 20 free public governance multiple choice questions for RAS exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.
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RAS — Public Governance
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Question 1 of 20
Consider the following subjects listed under 'Social Welfare and Health' for local bodies: 1. Health and Sanitation (Hospitals, PHC) 2. Family Welfare 3. Public Distribution System (PDS) 4. Maintenance of Community Assets Which of the above are correctly categorized under 'Social Welfare and Health' according to the constitutional schedule provisions mentioned?
Question 2 of 20
Under the criteria for a National Party, a party must be recognized as a State Party in at least how many states?
Question 3 of 20
Which act extended the provisions of Part IX of the Constitution to scheduled areas mentioned in Article 243M?
Question 4 of 20
Match List-I (Political Party) with List-II (Type/Characteristics) based on the classification provided: List-I | List-II --- | --- A. BSP, AIMIM | 1. Regional base but National issues B. MNS, AGP | 2. Regional base and Regional issues C. BJP, CPM | 3. Ideology based D. SP, DMK | 4. Person/Family centric Select the correct answer:
Question 5 of 20
Assertion (A): A Sarpanch in Rajasthan cannot be removed by a simple majority vote of the Ward Panchs. Reason (R): The Act requires a strict 3/4 majority to ensure tenure stability.
Question 6 of 20
What was the initial timeframe set by the Constitution for the replacement of English by Hindi for official purposes?
Question 7 of 20
Which state is mentioned as an example where upper castes (Reddys) initiated caste-based politics?
Question 8 of 20
According to the PRIA report, which sector constitutes the largest percentage of NGOs in India?
Question 9 of 20
Match List-I (Provision) with List-II (Time/Requirement) regarding No Confidence Motion: List-I A. Notice Signature B. Meeting Convening Time C. Notice Period for Members D. Majority Required List-II i. 30 Days ii. 3/4 Members iii. 1/3 Members iv. 15 Clear Days
Question 10 of 20
In the context of the PESA Act, which institution is described as the 'most powerful direct democratic institution'?
Question 11 of 20
The term 'Sons of the Soil' (Dharti Putra) is most closely associated with which political organization in Maharashtra?
Question 12 of 20
Assertion (A): The writ of Quo-Warranto is issued to remove a person from a public office. Reason (R): It is issued when the court determines that the person is occupying the office without the legal entitlement to do so.
Question 13 of 20
Which part of the Indian Constitution is heavily inspired by the United States Bill of Rights?
Question 14 of 20
Referencing the case 'Mahavir Prasad Gautam vs. State of Rajasthan (2025)', what did the High Court clarify regarding the removal of representatives?
Question 15 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 16 of 20
The Supreme Court's power to overturn a constitutional amendment that is inconsistent with the Basic Structure is fundamentally a manifestation of which concept?
Question 17 of 20
Which item is listed as subject number 20 in the detailed classification of the 11th Schedule provided?
Question 18 of 20
Which body initiated a series of conferences in the 1990s to establish a dialogue between the government and NGOs?
Question 19 of 20
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): A person can be compelled to pay a specific tax if the proceeds are utilized for the promotion of all religions equally. Reason (R): Article 27 prohibits the State from compelling any person to pay taxes meant specifically for the promotion or maintenance of any *particular* religion or religious denomination. Select the correct answer:
Question 20 of 20