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This set of Indian Constitution And Politics 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Indian Constitution And Politics 2 Set 5

Q1 | In which year was the Community Development Programme launched?
  • 1950
  • 1952
  • 1958
  • 1962
Q2 | Panchayati Raj System is related to –
  • democratic decentralization
  • political centralization
  • judicial centralization
  • none of the above
Q3 | The 73rd Amendment Act envisages the ________________ as the foundation of thePanchayati Raj system.
  • ward sabha
  • grama sabha
  • zilla parishad
  • block panchayat
Q4 | The State Reorganization Act was enacted in the year-
  • 1947
  • 1950
  • 1954
  • 1956
Q5 | When was the 1st Finance Commission appointed?
  • 1950
  • 1948
  • 1951
  • 1949
Q6 | Who was the Chairman of the 1st Finance Commission?
  • k.c neogy.
  • a.m.khusro.
  • c.rangarajan.
  • k.c.pant
Q7 | In which year did the Sarkaria Commission submit its report?
  • 1990
  • 1988
  • 1985
  • 1987
Q8 | Name the state to adopt the Panchayati Raj institutions for the first time.
  • punjab
  • rajasthan
  • assam
  • west bengal
Q9 | Residuary powers of legislation are provided in Article _______ of the Constitution.
  • art. 248
  • art. 265
  • art. 275
  • art. 280
Q10 | What is the minimum age for contesting in Local Body elections?
  • 30 years
  • 21 years
  • 25 years
  • 35 years
Q11 | Who authored the book titled ‘Caste in Indian Politics’?
  • bipan chandra
  • d.d.basu
  • rajni kothari
  • m.v.pylee
Q12 | The Planning Commission was set up in the year_______.
  • 1947
  • 1948
  • 1952
  • 1950
Q13 | Which article specifies that the language of the Supreme Court, High Courts and Billsintroduced in the Parliament and State Legislatures shall be English?
  • art. 343
  • art.348
  • art. 350
  • art.352
Q14 | Under whose Chairmanship was a committee formed to study the relation between crime andpolitics.
  • dinesh goswami
  • r.s.sarkaria
  • s.r.sen
  • n.n.vohra
Q15 | Which article of the Constitution deals with Grama Sabha?
  • art. 243 p
  • art. 243 d
  • art. 243a
  • art. 243 c
Q16 | ____________ is the ex-officio Chairman of the Planning Commission.
  • president
  • finance minister
  • planning minister
  • prime minister
Q17 | The setting up of District Planning Committee is mentioned in which article?
  • art. 243 za
  • art. 243 zd
  • art. 243 ze
  • art. 243 zc
Q18 | Name the Chairman of the 13th Finance Commission.
  • k.c neogy.
  • vijay kelkar
  • c.rangarajan.
  • k.c.pant
Q19 | Who authored the book titled “Communalism in Modern India”?
  • rajni kothari
  • m.v.pylee
  • bipan chandra
  • granville austin
Q20 | The National Development Council was formed in the year__________.
  • 1947
  • 1948
  • 1950
  • 1952
Q21 | The Inter State Council was constituted as per the recommendations of the___________.
  • planning commission
  • sarkaria commission
  • finance commission
  • national development council
Q22 | Who was the Chairman of the 12th Finance Commission of India?
  • k.c neogy.
  • a.m.khusro.
  • c.rangarajan.
  • k.c.pant
Q23 | Who is the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India?
  • p.chidambarm
  • m.s. aluwahlia
  • a.k.antony
  • manmohan singh
Q24 | Which agency recommends measures to augment the Consolidated Funds of the State tosupplement the resources of the Panchayats?
  • finance commission
  • planning commission
  • election commission
  • none of the above
Q25 | Who was the Chairman of the first Planning Commission?
  • krishna menon.
  • sardar vallabhai patel
  • jawaharlal nehru
  • b.r ambedkar