UPSC Prelims 2011
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- Indian Polity
Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a fundamental duty?
View Answer for: Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a fundamental duty?Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a fundamental duty?
- Indian Polity
Consider the following :
- Right to education.
- Right to equal access to public service.
- Right to food.
Which of the above is/are Human Right/Human Rights under “Universal Declaration of Human Rights”?
View Answer for: Consider the following : Right to education. Right to equal access to public service. Right to food.Which of the above is/are Human Right/Human Rights under “Universal Declaration of Human Rights”?Consider the following :
- Right to education.
- Right to equal access to public service.
- Right to food.
Which of the above is/are Human Right/Human Rights under “Universal Declaration of Human Rights”?
- Indian Polity
When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the LokSabha -
View Answer for: When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the LokSabha -When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the LokSabha -
- Indian Polity
What is the difference between “vote-on-account” and “interim budget”?
- The provision of a “vote-on-account” is used by a regular Government, while an “interim budget” is a provision used by a caretaker Government.
- A “vote-on-account” only deals with the expenditure in Government’s budget, while an “interim budget” includes both expenditure and receipts.
Which of the statements; given above is/are correct?
View Answer for: What is the difference between “vote-on-account” and “interim budget”? The provision of a “vote-on-account” is used by a regular Government, while an “interim budget” is a provision used by a caretaker Government. A “vote-on-account” only deals with the expenditure in Government’s budget, while an “interim budget” includes both expenditure and receipts.Which of the statements; given above is/are correct?What is the difference between “vote-on-account” and “interim budget”?
- The provision of a “vote-on-account” is used by a regular Government, while an “interim budget” is a provision used by a caretaker Government.
- A “vote-on-account” only deals with the expenditure in Government’s budget, while an “interim budget” includes both expenditure and receipts.
Which of the statements; given above is/are correct?
- Indian Polity
The Constitution (Seventy-Third Amendment) Act, 1992, which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following?
- Constitution of District Planning Committees.
- State Election Commission to conduct all panchayat elections.
- Establishment of State Finance Commissions.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
View Answer for: The Constitution (Seventy-Third Amendment) Act, 1992, which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following? Constitution of District Planning Committees. State Election Commission to conduct all panchayat elections. Establishment of State Finance Commissions.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:The Constitution (Seventy-Third Amendment) Act, 1992, which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following?
- Constitution of District Planning Committees.
- State Election Commission to conduct all panchayat elections.
- Establishment of State Finance Commissions.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- Indian Polity
With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which of the following statements is correct?
View Answer for: With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which of the following statements is correct?With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which of the following statements is correct?
- Indian Polity
Karl Marx explained the process of class struggle with the help of which one of the following theories?
View Answer for: Karl Marx explained the process of class struggle with the help of which one of the following theories?Karl Marx explained the process of class struggle with the help of which one of the following theories?
- Indian Polity
The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the- Consolidated Fund of India must come from:
View Answer for: The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the- Consolidated Fund of India must come from:The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the- Consolidated Fund of India must come from:
- Indian Polity
All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government business are credited to the:
View Answer for: All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government business are credited to the:All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government business are credited to the:
- Indian Polity
Consider the following statements : In India, a Metropolitan Planning Committee -
- is constituted under the provisions of the Constitution of India.
- prepares the draft development plans for the metropolitan area.
- has sole responsibility for implementing Government sponsored schemes in the metropolitan area.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
View Answer for: Consider the following statements : In India, a Metropolitan Planning Committee - is constituted under the provisions of the Constitution of India. prepares the draft development plans for the metropolitan area. has sole responsibility for implementing Government sponsored schemes in the metropolitan area.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Consider the following statements : In India, a Metropolitan Planning Committee -
- is constituted under the provisions of the Constitution of India.
- prepares the draft development plans for the metropolitan area.
- has sole responsibility for implementing Government sponsored schemes in the metropolitan area.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- Indian Polity
In India, if a religious sect/community is given the status of a national minority, what special advantages it is entitled to?
- It can establish and administer exclusive educational institutions.
- The President of India automatically nominates a representative of the community to Lok Sabha.
- It can derive benefits from the Prime Minister’s 15-Point Programme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
View Answer for: In India, if a religious sect/community is given the status of a national minority, what special advantages it is entitled to? It can establish and administer exclusive educational institutions. The President of India automatically nominates a representative of the community to Lok Sabha. It can derive benefits from the Prime Minister’s 15-Point Programme.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?In India, if a religious sect/community is given the status of a national minority, what special advantages it is entitled to?
- It can establish and administer exclusive educational institutions.
- The President of India automatically nominates a representative of the community to Lok Sabha.
- It can derive benefits from the Prime Minister’s 15-Point Programme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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