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The State, Local Government and Union Territories Test 34

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  • Question 1
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    In India, which of the following is the source of law ?
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    Asma Jahangir, the renowned human rights lawyer passed away. She hailed from which country?
    Solution
    Asma Jilani Jahangir (66), Pakistans renowned human rights lawyer, social activist and an outspoken critic of the countrys powerful military establishment, has passed away in Lahore on February 11, 2018. She was known for her outspoken nature and unrelenting pursuit for human rights. Asma was the first woman to serve as the President of Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan. She became a champion democracy activist and was subsequently imprisoned in 1983 for participating in the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy against the military rule of Pakistans longest-serving President Ziaul Haq. In 1986, she moved to Geneva and became the vice-chair of the Defence for Children International. She remained there until 1988 before moving back to Pakistan. In 1987, she co-founded the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and became its Secretary General until 1993 when she was elevated as commissions chairperson. Asma also played an active role in the famous Lawyers Movement to restore Iftikhar Chaudhry as the chief justice of Pakistan.
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    Village Panchayat is the lowest level of the three-tier Panchayat System in India. Which of the following statements is true for village Panchayat?
    Solution
    • The Village Panchayat or Gram Panchayat is a basic or first formal democratic institution at the village level. It is a cabinet of the village elders, directly elected by the adult citizens of the village.
    • The chairperson of this unit is called as Sarpanch and he presides over the meetings of the Gram Panchayat.
    • He is also responsible for the proper custody of all records and documents, all valuable securities and assets belonging to the Gram panchayat
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    Which are the two States (other than U.P.) having maximum representation in Lok Sabha?
  • Question 5
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    Which one of the following is not a subject that has been devolved to the Panchayati Raj Institutions by the $$11^{th}$$ Schedule of the Constitution of India?
    Solution
    The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 added a new Part IX to the constitution titled “The Panchayats” covering provisions from Article 243 to 243(O); and a new Eleventh Schedule covering 29 subjects within the functions of the Panchayats. Of the given options, Higher education is not a part of the 11th Schedule. All the other Options are included in the 11th Schedule.
  • Question 6
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    Name the former Chief Minister of Gujarat who has been appointed as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh.
    Solution
    Anandiben Patel is an Indian politician and the current Governor of Uttar  Pradesh and former Chief Minister of Gujarat. She was the first woman Chief Minister of the state. She joined BJP in 1987 and since then she has been part of the party.
  • Question 7
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    Grants-in-aid are provided to such states as are in need of assistance by the
  • Question 8
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    Which action is considered a primary function of State government?
  • Question 9
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    The number of States having common boundary with the State of Madhya Pradesh
  • Question 10
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    Which of the following are the basic features of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act? 
    1. Provides for a three-tier structure of panchayats in the village, intermediary and district level. 
    2. Reservation of seats for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes and women in all the tiers of panchayats.
    3. Election to panchayats under the supervision of the State Election Commission.
    4. Introduction of the 11th Schedule to the Constitutions.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below:
    Solution
    The basic features of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act are:
    • It provides for a 3-tier Panchayat system, which would be constituted in every state at the village level, intermediate level and district level. This provision brought the uniformity in the Panchayati Raj structure in India. 
    • There is a provision of reservation of seats for SCs and STs at every level of Panchayat. The seats are to be reserved for SCs and STs in proportion to their population at each level. 
    • State Election Commission would have the power to supervise, direct and control the elections to the Panchayats and also prepare the electoral rolls.
    • It introduced Schedule 11 to the Indian Constitution which has a list of subjects under the Panchayat Raj institutions or rural local government.
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