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MCQS on Governance System
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Q1SSC CGL / State PSCEasy
Which form of government is established by the Constitution of India at the Centre?
Q2UPSC / NDAEasy
The real executive authority in the Indian parliamentary system is vested in the:
Q3SSC CHSL / RailwayMedium
Which Article of the Indian Constitution states that there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President?
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Q4RRB NTPC / IBPSEasy
Who acts as the Chairman of the NITI Aayog?
Q5State PSC / UPPSCMedium
Which Constitutional Amendment Act gave constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
Q6SSC MTS / PoliceEasy
The concept of 'Good Governance' day in India is celebrated annually on the birth anniversary of:
Q7UPSC / CDSMedium
What is the primary function of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?
Q8SSC CGL / State PSCMedium
Which of the following is considered the highest law officer in India?
Q9UPSC / NDAEasy
The concept of 'Welfare State' finds its strongest expression in which part of the Indian Constitution?
Q10RRB NTPC / SSC CHSLMedium
Who is responsible for the administration of Union Territories in India?
Q11State PSC / IBPSEasy
E-Governance essentially refers to:
Q12SSC CGL / RailwayMedium
The Right to Information (RTI) Act, a landmark in ensuring transparency in governance, was enacted in which year?
Q13UPSC / State ExamsEasy
The institution of 'Lokpal' at the Centre and 'Lokayukta' at the state level primarily deals with:
Q14UPSC Prelims / NDAHard
In the Indian governance structure, 'Local Self-Government' falls under which list of the Seventh Schedule?
Q15SSC CHSL / State PSCMedium
Which body is responsible for recommending the distribution of taxes between the Union and the States?
Q16RRB Group D / PoliceMedium
The three-tier system of Panchayati Raj consists of:
Q17UPSC / BPSCMedium
Which of the following describes 'Cooperative Federalism' in the context of Indian governance?
Q18SSC CGL / NDAEasy
In parliamentary governance, the principle of 'Collective Responsibility' means that the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the:
Q19State PSC / UPPSCHard
Which committee was formed in 1957 to review the working of the Community Development Programme and recommended the Panchayati Raj system?
Q20SSC MTS / RailwayEasy
The concept of 'Separation of Powers' in Indian governance primarily means separation between:
Q21UPSC / CDSMedium
Who is the head of the civil services in the Government of India?
Q22SSC CHSL / State ExamsHard
Under the 74th Amendment Act, which body is constituted for the transition area from rural to urban?
Q23RRB NTPC / IBPSMedium
Which mechanism allows citizens of India to file a case in the Supreme Court or High Courts directly if public interest is compromised?
Q24UPSC / State PSCHard
The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) was established on the recommendation of which committee to prevent corruption in governance?
Q25SSC CGL / NDAMedium
The Inter-State Council, an institutional mechanism to promote cooperative federalism, was established under which Article?
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