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Q:

How many posts are reserved for women at all levels in Panchayat Raj System in India?

A) 2/3 B) 1/4
C) 1/3 D) 1/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1/3

Explanation:

1/3 of the posts are reserved for women at all levels in Panchayati Raj System in India.

 

Panchayat Raj System in India ::

 

>> Recommend by: Balwantrai Mehta Committee 

>> System: 3-tier

>> Established by: Jawahar Lal Nehru

>> Constitutional amendment: 73rd (1992)

>> Schedule: 11th

>> First state to adopt: Rajasthan

>> Article: 243

>> Direct election: Gram Panchayat

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Who among the following was the 1st Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

A) M.A Ayyanga B) N Sanjiva Reddy
C) Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar D) Sardar Hukam Sing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar

Explanation:

Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar popularly known as Dadasaheb was an independence activist, the President of the Central Legislative Assembly, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of India, and later the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.

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Who is the principal spokesman of the Lok Sabha?

 

A) Prime Minister of India B) Finance Minister of India
C) Speaker of Lok Sabha D) Nominated Member of Lok Sabha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Speaker of Lok Sabha

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Which Schedule of Indian Constitution was added by 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act?

 

 

A) Eight Schedule B) Ninth Schedule
C) Tenth Schedule D) Eleventh Schedule
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Eleventh Schedule

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What are the minimum qualifications of a person to become a member of Lok Sabha?

 

I. Must be a citizen of India

II. Must not be less than 25 years of age

III. Must hold an office of profit under Union Government.

 

A) Both I and II B) Both I and III
C) Both II and III D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both I and II

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During which five year plan the growth rate of agricultural production was negative?

 

A) Third Plan B) Second Plan
C) First Plan D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Third Plan

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Who is competent to dissolve the Rajya Sabha?

A) The President B) The Rajya Sabha Chairman
C) The joint session of Parliament D) No one
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No one

Explanation:

The upper house of the parliament is the Rajya Sabha and is a permanent body.

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Which Five Year Plan was a failure due to India-China war followed by Indo-Pakistan?

 

A) Fourth Five Year Plan B) Seventh Five Year Plan
C) Third Five Year Plan D) Rolling Plan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Third Five Year Plan

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