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Which of the following "writ" of the High Court or the Supreme Court is issued to restrain a person from holding a public office which he is not entitled to?

A) Centiorari B) Mandamus
C) Prohibition D) Quo Warranto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Quo Warranto

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Who among the following is also the Chairman of the Planning Commission?

A) Defence Minister B) Attorney General
C) Prime Minister D) Finance Minister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Prime Minister

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There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Maharashtra.

A) 11 B) 19
C) 10 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 19

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Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of

A) Decentralisation B) Centralisation
C) Recentralisation D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Decentralisation

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Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of Decentralisation. Panchayati Raj is an important feature of Indian polity ensuring direct participation of common people (Article 243 G – 243 H) in decision making. this system was introduced by a constitutional amendment in 1992.

 

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The movement Objections Resolution to guide the deliberations of the Assembly was started by

A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Kiran Desai
C) K Natwar Singh D) K.M. Munshi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru

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Which type of city administration controls larger urban area?

A) Nagar Panchayat B) Municipal Panchayat
C) Municipal Corporation D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Municipal Corporation

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Who has the power to prorogue the Lok Sabha ?

A) The Speaker B) The Prime Minister
C) The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs D) The President
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The President

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India recently notified the Third protocol to amend Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with which of the following countries?

A) China B) Vietnam
C) Singapore D) Malaysia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Singapore

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