Indian Polity Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In which session of Congress the demand of “Poorna Swaraj” was accepted as the aim of the Congress?
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5ddfca084e9f8676753e728b- 1Calcuttafalse
- 2Madrasfalse
- 3Nagpurfalse
- 4Lahoretrue
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Answer : 4. "Lahore "
Explanation :
The demand for "Poorna Swaraj" (Complete Independence) as the aim of the Indian National Congress was officially accepted during the Lahore Session of the Congress in 1929. The Lahore Session, also known as the Lahore Congress, is particularly famous for the resolution of Poorna Swaraj, which laid the foundation for the independence movement in India. The resolution was passed on December 31, 1929.
Q: Which of the following denotes awarding a lesser sentence in place of one originally awarded due to some special grounds?
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5ddcefafe1ce690ab50702bb- 1Respitetrue
- 2Commutefalse
- 3Remissionfalse
- 4Pardonfalse
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Answer : 1. "Respite"
Q: Which of the following statement is incorrect about Habeas Corpus?
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5ddceebf39b75a0aaa5734c1- 1It reviews the legality of the prisoner ' s imprisonment .false
- 2It was originally a part of the English system of civil libertiesfalse
- 3Only the detained person can apply for the writtrue
- 4All are correctfalse
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Answer : 3. "Only the detained person can apply for the writ "
Explanation :
The incorrect statement about Habeas Corpus among the options provided is: "Only the detained person can apply for the writ."
In reality, Habeas Corpus can be applied for by anyone, not just the detained person. This legal remedy is often used to protect individuals from unlawful detention, and friends, family members, or even organizations can file a petition for the writ on behalf of the person being held. So, the correct answer is the third statement, "Only the detained person can apply for the writ."
Q: Who acts as the channel of communication between the President and the council Minister?
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5dbc3bf12dff9e447590ad22- 1Chairman, Rajya Sabhafalse
- 2Speaker of Lok Sabhafalse
- 3Vice - Presidentfalse
- 4Prime Ministertrue
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Answer : 4. "Prime Minister "
Explanation :
In parliamentary systems of government, the Prime Minister often serves as the key channel of communication between the head of state (such as the President or Monarch) and the council of ministers or cabinet. The Prime Minister is typically the leader of the executive branch and is responsible for coordinating government policies and decisions.
Q: The Setting a Supreme Court was Calcutta is a part of ?
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5d947f2f15db5f22bbeb4916- 1Regulating Act of 1773true
- 2Pitts India Act of 1784false
- 3Charter Act of 1793false
- 4Charter Act of 1893false
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Answer : 1. "Regulating Act of 1773"
Explanation :
The correct answer is Regulating act of 1773. The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established by Regulating act of 1773.
Q: Which of the following is not a Panchayati Raj Institution?
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6243e1bc0c8d6f4df13d2f7b- 1Gram Sabhafalse
- 2Gram Panchayatfalse
- 3Village Co-operative Societytrue
- 4Panchayat Samitifalse
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Answer : 3. "Village Co-operative Society"
Explanation :
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 Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India. Just as self-governance of urban areas is carried out through municipalities and suburban municipalities, similarly self-governance of rural areas is carried out through Panchayati Raj institutions.
3. There are three levels of Panchayati Raj institutions.
(1) Village level: Gram Panchayat
(2) Block level: Panchayat Samiti
(3) District level: District Council
Q: In which state along with Rajasthan, Panchayati Raj system was implemented?
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61385edb3ee2bf25f5162e8f- 1Punjabfalse
- 2Haryanafalse
- 3Karnatakafalse
- 4Andra Pradeshtrue
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Answer : 4. "Andra Pradesh"
Explanation :
1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).
2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.
3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.
4. The Panchayati Raj system was implemented by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district of Rajasthan on 2 October 1959.
5. Local government form was first adopted in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
6. The concept of Panchayati Raj in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
7. The tenure of Panchayats is fixed for five years but it can be dissolved even before the tenure.
Q: The headquarter of National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) is loçated at which one of the following places?
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631ed4f680b9d104aeb169cb- 1Jaipurfalse
- 2Hyderabadtrue
- 3Chennaifalse
- 4Raipurfalse
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Answer : 2. "Hyderabad"
Explanation :
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.