The headquarter of National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) is loçated at which one of the following places?
(A) Jaipur
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Chennai
(D) Raipur
1. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is a branch of the Government of India that looks after the ongoing process of decentralization and local governance in the states.
2. The headquarters of the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj is in Hyderabad.
3. National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR), an autonomous organization under the Union Ministry of Rural Development.
Who appoints the Chairman and the Members of the Union Public Service Commission?
(A) Chief Justice of India
(B) Prime Minister
(C) President
(D) Chief Election Commissioner
According to Article 316(1) of the Constitution, the Chairman and other members of the Union Public Service Commission or Joint Public Service Commission are appointed by the President.
Who among the following can attend meetings of the Union Cabinet?
(A) Cabinet Ministers
(B) President
(C) Ministers of State
(D) Deputy Ministers
Family planning programme of India is mainly controlled by which of the following ministry?
(A) Ministry of Health
(B) Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
(C) Ministry of Family Welfare
(D) Ministry of Social Welfare
The Comptroller and Auditor - General of India can be removed from his office in like manner as
(A) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(B) Attorney General of India
(C) Judge of the Supreme Court
(D) Chairman of Union Public Service Commission
Which of the following statements is / are true?
(A) After the Nagpur Session ( 1920 ) of Congress, the provincial Congress Committees were constituted on linguistic basis .
(B) In 1948 , Congress rejected the demand of formation of provinces on linguistic basis . Select the correct answer from the code below :
(A) Only (A)
(B) Only (B)
(C) Neither (A) nor (B)
(D) Both (A) & (B)
What is true about Simon Commission recommendation?
(A) Abolition of Sati
(B) Abolition of legislature at Centre
(C) Abolition of Child marriage
(D) Abolition of Diarchy
Which Women leader represented India in Second Round Table Conference?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Aruna Asaf Ali
(C) Kamala Devi Chattopadhyaya
(D) Vijaya Laxmi Pandit
Which of the following not a feature of Representative Democracy?
(A) Representatives chosen through elections.
(B) Decision making in the hands of the representatives.
(C) Direct participation of people in decision making.
(D) Franchise rights to people.
Which of the following is a characteristic of representative democracy.
(1) Election of representative by voting
(2) The process of decision making in the hands of representatives
(3) The public has the right to vote
What are the D.K. Basu guidelines which were laid down by the Supreme Court of India?
(A) guidelines related to prevention of sexual harassment at workplace.
(B) guidelines related to protection of children from hazardous employment.
(C) guidelines related to protection of women from domestic violence.
(D) guidelines related to the procedures to be followed by police for arrest, detention and interrogation.
D.K. given by the Supreme Court of India. The Basu Instructions are instructions regarding procedures to be followed by the police during arrest, detention and interrogation.
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