INDIAN POLITY QUIZ - 19

1/10

Panchayati Raj in India represents -

Decentralisation of powers

Participation of the people

Community development

All of these

2/10

Panchayati Raj system in India is laid down under :

Fundamental Rights

Directive Principles of States

Fundamental Duties

Election Commission Act Policy

3/10

The main purpose of Panchayati Raj is :

to create employment

to increase agricultural production

to make people politically consious

to make people participate in developmental administration

4/10

Functions to be assigned to Panchayats by 73rd Amendment of the constitution are mentioned in :

Tenth Schedule

Eleventh Schedule

Twelfth Schedule

Thirteen Schedule

5/10

The first finance commission was constituted in :

1950

1951

1952

1954

6/10

The President of India by order constitute a finance Commission every -

third year

fifth year

fifth year or earlier as necessary

seventh year

7/10

The distribution of finance between Centre and States is done on the recommendation of :

Finance Ministry

Finance Commission

Reserve Bank of India

NABARD

8/10

When was the wealth tax first introduced in India ?

1948

1957

1976

1991

9/10

Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim emergency ?

Article 352

Article 355

Article 356

Article 360

10/10

The 42nd Amendment Act has incorporated into the Constitution of India a new chapter on :

Administration of Union Territories

Formation of Inter-State Council

Fundamental Duties

None of these

Result: