1. The National Development Council gets its administrative support from-
a) Planning Commission,
b) Finance Commission,
c) Administrative Reforms Commission,
d) Sarkaria Commission
Ans:- Planning Commission.
2. For internal financing of Five Year Plans, the government depends on-
a) Taxation only,
b) Taxation and public borrowing,
c) Public borrowing and deficit financing,
d) Taxation, public borrowing & deficit financing
Ans:- Taxation, public borrowing & deficit financing.
3. National Development Council was set up in-
a) 1948,
b) 1950,
c) 1951,
d) 1952
Ans:- 1952.
4. The Gandhian economy was based on the principle of-
a) State Control,
b) Competition,
c) Trusteeship,
d) Rural cooperation
Ans:- Trusteeship.
5. Planning in India derives its objectives from-
a) Fundamental Rights,
b) Directive Principles of State policy,
c) Fundamental Duties,
d) Preamble
Ans:- Directive Principles of State policy.
6. The mian objective of First Five Year Plan was-
a) Industrial growth,
b) Economic growth,
c) Development of agriculture including irrigation and power projects,
d) Self reliance
Ans:- Development of agriculture including irrigation and power projects.
7. Economic planning is an essential feature of-
a) Dual economy,
b) Mixed economy,
c) Capitalist economy,
d) Socialist economy
Ans:- Socialist economy.
8. The steel plants at Durgapur, Bhilai and Rourkela were established during the period of-
a) First Five Year Plan,
b) Second Five Year Plan,
c) Third Five Year Plan,
d) Fourth Five Year Plan
Ans:- Second Five Year Plan.
9. Attainment of economic self reliance and removal of poverty were the main objectives of-
a) First Five Year Plan,
b) Fourth Five Year Plan,
c) Fifth Five Year Plan,
d) Sixth Five Year Plan
Ans:- Fifth Five Year Plan.
10. Which of the following Five Year Plans was terminated one year before its completion-
a) Second,
b) Third,
c) Fourth,
d) Fifth
Ans:- Fourth.
11. According to the Tenth Plan targets, the infant mortality rate. (IMR) is to be reduced (by 2007) to (number per 1000 live births)-
a) 65,
b) 55,
c) 45,
d) 35
Ans:- 45.
12. In which of the Five Year Plans, preference was given to the weaker sections of the society-
a) Second,
b) Third,
c) Fourth,
d) Fifth
Ans:- Fifth.
13. The main model that formed the basis of the strategy of the Second Five Year Plan was formulated by-
a) V.K. R.V. Rao,
b) PC. Mahalonobis,
c) Dr.Gadgil,
d) P.R.Brahamandas
Ans:- PC. Mahalonobis.
14. The Five Year Plans of India intend to develop the country industrially through-
a) The public sector,
b) The private sector,
c) The public, private, joint and Cooperative sectors,
d) Increasing collaboration with non resident Indians
Ans:- The public, private, joint and Cooperative sectors.
15. Which of the following gives an accurate measurement of economic development through Five Year Plans-
a) Development of education and health services,
b) Development of railways and roadways,
c) Rise in national income and per capita income,
d) Development of industrial towns and industrial estates.
Ans:- Rise in national income and per capita income.
16. During the Eighth Five Year Plan, India registered the highest annual growth rate of-
a) 7.2%,
b) 6.8%,
c) 5.6%,
d) 4.5%
Ans:- 6.8%.
17. The concept of Five Year Plans in India was introduced by-
a) Lord Mountbatten,
b) Jawaharlal Nehru,
c) Indira Gandhi,
d) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Ans:- Jawaharlal Nehru.
18. Planning in India as it is at present can be termed as-
a) State Planning,
b) Centralized Planning,
c) Decentralized Planning,
d) Indicative Planning
Ans:- Centralized Planning.
19. Which of the following Five Year Plans registered the maximum growth rate-
a) First Five – Year Plan,
b) Second Five – Year Plan,
c) Fourth Five – Year Plan,
d) Seventh Five – Year Plan
Ans:- Seventh Five – Year Plan.
20. The Eighth Five Year Plan gave priority to-
a) Industrial growth,
b) Promotion of exports,
c) Increasing agricultural productivity,
d) Employment generation
Ans:- Employment generation.
21. During the Seventh Five Year Plan, which of the following heads of development accounted for the largest outlay of funds-
a) Energy,
b) Transport,
c) Rural Development and Agriculture,
d) Education, Health and Family Planning
Ans:- Energy.
22. Which of the following statements is correct-
a) Planning Commission is a constitutional body,
b) The Prime Minister is the Chairman of the Planning Commission,
c) The Minister of Planning is always necessarily the Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission,
d) The draft plan is prepared by the National Development Council
Ans:- The Prime Minister is the Chairman of the Planning Commission.
23. The Planning Commission is-
a) A Ministry,
b) A Government department,
c) An Advisory body,
d) An Autonomous Corporation
Ans:- An Advisory body.
24. Which one of the following is the task of the Planning Commission-
a) Preparation of the plan,
b) Implementation of the plan,
c) Financing of the plan,
d) No one of these
Ans:- Preparation of the plan.
25. Under the constitution of India who are the ultimate Sovereign-
a) Indian People,
b) Prime Minister of India,
c) President of India,
d) All elected leaders of India
Ans:- Indian People.
26. The constitution is the supreme law of the land. It is protected by-
a) The Supreme Court,
b) The Constituent Assembly,
c) The Parliament,
d) The President
Ans:- The Supreme Court.
27. Ninth schedule is added by the First Amendment to the constitution in-
a) 1949,
b) 1950,
c) 1951,
d) 1952
Ans:- 1951.
28. In the Parliamentary system of India, the Executive is subordinate to-
a) the Legislature,
b) the Judiciary,
c) the Press,
d) none of these
Ans:- the Legislature.
29. Which schedule deals with the Anti Defection Act-
a) Fifth,
b) Eighth,
c) Tenth,
d) Seventh
Ans:- Tenth.
30. How many Schedules are there in Constitution of India-
a) 10 Schedules,
b) 12 Schedules,
c) 14 Schedules,
d) 16 Schedules
Ans:- 12 Schedules.
31. In which Amendment act Sindhi language was included as 15th regional language in the Eight Schedule-
a) 1st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956,
b) 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956,
c) 15th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1963,
d) 21st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1967
Ans:- 21st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1967.
32. Who was the chairman of Drafting Committee-
a) N Gopalaswamy,
b) K.M Munshi,
c) N Madhava Rao,
d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Ans:- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
33. Which Article is related to Equality before law-
a) Art. 13,
b) Art. 14,
c) Art. 15,
d) Art. 16
Ans:- 14.
34. Which Article is related with “Abolition of Untouchability”-
a) Article 20,
b) Article 19,
c) Article 18,
d) Article 17
Ans:- Article 17.
35. Which Article is for “Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases”-
a) Article 24,
b) Article 23,
c) Article 22,
d) Article 21
Ans:- Article 22.
36. The Finance Commission is appointed every-
a) 2 years,
b) 3 years,
c) 4 years,
d) 5 years
Ans:- 5 years.
37. The constitution of India was amended for the first time in-
a) June 1951,
b) June 1952,
c) July 1952,
d) January 1951
Ans:- June 1951.
38. The President of the constituent Assembly was-
a) Dr.K.M.Munshi,
b) Jawaharlal Nehru,
c) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar,
d) Dr.Rajendra Prasad
Ans:- Dr.Rajendra Prasad.
39. Who appoints the judges of Supreme Court-
a) Prime Minister,
b) Lok Sabha,
c) Rajya Sabha,
d) President
Ans:- President.
40. A Supreme court judge must have been a High Court judge for at least-
a) 4 Years,
b) 5 Years,
c) 7 Years,
d) 10 Years
Ans:- 5 Years.
41. Who is head of Judiciary in the State-
a) Governer,
b) Chief Minister,
c) High Court,
d) Supreme Court
Ans:- High Court.
42. Delhi High court was established in-
a) 1966,
b) 1968,
c) 1974,
d) 1980
Ans:- 1966.
43. Inter state council was constituted in-
a) 1980,
b) 1985,
c) 1990,
d) 1995
Ans:- 1990.
44. President can make proclamation of Emergency under-
a) Article 84,
b) Article 105,
c) Article 225,
d) Article 352
Ans:- Article 352.
45. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India-
a) Sukumar Sen,
b) K.V.K. Sundaram,
c) S.P. Sen Verma,
d) T.N. Seshan
Ans:- Sukumar Sen.
46. Which Article is described as the “Heart and Soul of the Constitution”-
a) Article 20,
b) Article 32,
c) Article 36,
d) Article 50
Ans:- Article 32.
47. What can be maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament in India-
a) 4 Months,
b) 5 Months,
c) 6 Months,
d) None of these
Ans:- 6 Months.
48. The members of the Panchayat are-
a) nominated by the district officer,
b) the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies,
c) nominated by local self-government minister of the state,
d) nominated by the block development organization
Ans:- the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies.
49. The oath of office is administered to the Governor by the-
a) chief justice of India,
b) President,
c) Chief justice of high court,
d) Speaker of legislative assembly
Ans:- Chief justice of high court.
50. 53rd amendment inserted a new article conferring full statehood on-
a) Assam,
b) Mizoram,
c) Arunachal Pradesh,
d) Tripura
Ans:- Mizoram.
a) Planning Commission,
b) Finance Commission,
c) Administrative Reforms Commission,
d) Sarkaria Commission
Ans:- Planning Commission.
2. For internal financing of Five Year Plans, the government depends on-
a) Taxation only,
b) Taxation and public borrowing,
c) Public borrowing and deficit financing,
d) Taxation, public borrowing & deficit financing
Ans:- Taxation, public borrowing & deficit financing.
3. National Development Council was set up in-
a) 1948,
b) 1950,
c) 1951,
d) 1952
Ans:- 1952.
4. The Gandhian economy was based on the principle of-
a) State Control,
b) Competition,
c) Trusteeship,
d) Rural cooperation
Ans:- Trusteeship.
5. Planning in India derives its objectives from-
a) Fundamental Rights,
b) Directive Principles of State policy,
c) Fundamental Duties,
d) Preamble
Ans:- Directive Principles of State policy.
6. The mian objective of First Five Year Plan was-
a) Industrial growth,
b) Economic growth,
c) Development of agriculture including irrigation and power projects,
d) Self reliance
Ans:- Development of agriculture including irrigation and power projects.
7. Economic planning is an essential feature of-
a) Dual economy,
b) Mixed economy,
c) Capitalist economy,
d) Socialist economy
Ans:- Socialist economy.
8. The steel plants at Durgapur, Bhilai and Rourkela were established during the period of-
a) First Five Year Plan,
b) Second Five Year Plan,
c) Third Five Year Plan,
d) Fourth Five Year Plan
Ans:- Second Five Year Plan.
9. Attainment of economic self reliance and removal of poverty were the main objectives of-
a) First Five Year Plan,
b) Fourth Five Year Plan,
c) Fifth Five Year Plan,
d) Sixth Five Year Plan
Ans:- Fifth Five Year Plan.
10. Which of the following Five Year Plans was terminated one year before its completion-
a) Second,
b) Third,
c) Fourth,
d) Fifth
Ans:- Fourth.
11. According to the Tenth Plan targets, the infant mortality rate. (IMR) is to be reduced (by 2007) to (number per 1000 live births)-
a) 65,
b) 55,
c) 45,
d) 35
Ans:- 45.
12. In which of the Five Year Plans, preference was given to the weaker sections of the society-
a) Second,
b) Third,
c) Fourth,
d) Fifth
Ans:- Fifth.
13. The main model that formed the basis of the strategy of the Second Five Year Plan was formulated by-
a) V.K. R.V. Rao,
b) PC. Mahalonobis,
c) Dr.Gadgil,
d) P.R.Brahamandas
Ans:- PC. Mahalonobis.
14. The Five Year Plans of India intend to develop the country industrially through-
a) The public sector,
b) The private sector,
c) The public, private, joint and Cooperative sectors,
d) Increasing collaboration with non resident Indians
Ans:- The public, private, joint and Cooperative sectors.
15. Which of the following gives an accurate measurement of economic development through Five Year Plans-
a) Development of education and health services,
b) Development of railways and roadways,
c) Rise in national income and per capita income,
d) Development of industrial towns and industrial estates.
Ans:- Rise in national income and per capita income.
16. During the Eighth Five Year Plan, India registered the highest annual growth rate of-
a) 7.2%,
b) 6.8%,
c) 5.6%,
d) 4.5%
Ans:- 6.8%.
17. The concept of Five Year Plans in India was introduced by-
a) Lord Mountbatten,
b) Jawaharlal Nehru,
c) Indira Gandhi,
d) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Ans:- Jawaharlal Nehru.
18. Planning in India as it is at present can be termed as-
a) State Planning,
b) Centralized Planning,
c) Decentralized Planning,
d) Indicative Planning
Ans:- Centralized Planning.
19. Which of the following Five Year Plans registered the maximum growth rate-
a) First Five – Year Plan,
b) Second Five – Year Plan,
c) Fourth Five – Year Plan,
d) Seventh Five – Year Plan
Ans:- Seventh Five – Year Plan.
20. The Eighth Five Year Plan gave priority to-
a) Industrial growth,
b) Promotion of exports,
c) Increasing agricultural productivity,
d) Employment generation
Ans:- Employment generation.
21. During the Seventh Five Year Plan, which of the following heads of development accounted for the largest outlay of funds-
a) Energy,
b) Transport,
c) Rural Development and Agriculture,
d) Education, Health and Family Planning
Ans:- Energy.
22. Which of the following statements is correct-
a) Planning Commission is a constitutional body,
b) The Prime Minister is the Chairman of the Planning Commission,
c) The Minister of Planning is always necessarily the Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission,
d) The draft plan is prepared by the National Development Council
Ans:- The Prime Minister is the Chairman of the Planning Commission.
23. The Planning Commission is-
a) A Ministry,
b) A Government department,
c) An Advisory body,
d) An Autonomous Corporation
Ans:- An Advisory body.
24. Which one of the following is the task of the Planning Commission-
a) Preparation of the plan,
b) Implementation of the plan,
c) Financing of the plan,
d) No one of these
Ans:- Preparation of the plan.
25. Under the constitution of India who are the ultimate Sovereign-
a) Indian People,
b) Prime Minister of India,
c) President of India,
d) All elected leaders of India
Ans:- Indian People.
26. The constitution is the supreme law of the land. It is protected by-
a) The Supreme Court,
b) The Constituent Assembly,
c) The Parliament,
d) The President
Ans:- The Supreme Court.
27. Ninth schedule is added by the First Amendment to the constitution in-
a) 1949,
b) 1950,
c) 1951,
d) 1952
Ans:- 1951.
28. In the Parliamentary system of India, the Executive is subordinate to-
a) the Legislature,
b) the Judiciary,
c) the Press,
d) none of these
Ans:- the Legislature.
29. Which schedule deals with the Anti Defection Act-
a) Fifth,
b) Eighth,
c) Tenth,
d) Seventh
Ans:- Tenth.
30. How many Schedules are there in Constitution of India-
a) 10 Schedules,
b) 12 Schedules,
c) 14 Schedules,
d) 16 Schedules
Ans:- 12 Schedules.
31. In which Amendment act Sindhi language was included as 15th regional language in the Eight Schedule-
a) 1st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956,
b) 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956,
c) 15th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1963,
d) 21st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1967
Ans:- 21st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1967.
32. Who was the chairman of Drafting Committee-
a) N Gopalaswamy,
b) K.M Munshi,
c) N Madhava Rao,
d) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Ans:- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
33. Which Article is related to Equality before law-
a) Art. 13,
b) Art. 14,
c) Art. 15,
d) Art. 16
Ans:- 14.
34. Which Article is related with “Abolition of Untouchability”-
a) Article 20,
b) Article 19,
c) Article 18,
d) Article 17
Ans:- Article 17.
35. Which Article is for “Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases”-
a) Article 24,
b) Article 23,
c) Article 22,
d) Article 21
Ans:- Article 22.
36. The Finance Commission is appointed every-
a) 2 years,
b) 3 years,
c) 4 years,
d) 5 years
Ans:- 5 years.
37. The constitution of India was amended for the first time in-
a) June 1951,
b) June 1952,
c) July 1952,
d) January 1951
Ans:- June 1951.
38. The President of the constituent Assembly was-
a) Dr.K.M.Munshi,
b) Jawaharlal Nehru,
c) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar,
d) Dr.Rajendra Prasad
Ans:- Dr.Rajendra Prasad.
39. Who appoints the judges of Supreme Court-
a) Prime Minister,
b) Lok Sabha,
c) Rajya Sabha,
d) President
Ans:- President.
40. A Supreme court judge must have been a High Court judge for at least-
a) 4 Years,
b) 5 Years,
c) 7 Years,
d) 10 Years
Ans:- 5 Years.
41. Who is head of Judiciary in the State-
a) Governer,
b) Chief Minister,
c) High Court,
d) Supreme Court
Ans:- High Court.
42. Delhi High court was established in-
a) 1966,
b) 1968,
c) 1974,
d) 1980
Ans:- 1966.
43. Inter state council was constituted in-
a) 1980,
b) 1985,
c) 1990,
d) 1995
Ans:- 1990.
44. President can make proclamation of Emergency under-
a) Article 84,
b) Article 105,
c) Article 225,
d) Article 352
Ans:- Article 352.
45. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India-
a) Sukumar Sen,
b) K.V.K. Sundaram,
c) S.P. Sen Verma,
d) T.N. Seshan
Ans:- Sukumar Sen.
46. Which Article is described as the “Heart and Soul of the Constitution”-
a) Article 20,
b) Article 32,
c) Article 36,
d) Article 50
Ans:- Article 32.
47. What can be maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament in India-
a) 4 Months,
b) 5 Months,
c) 6 Months,
d) None of these
Ans:- 6 Months.
48. The members of the Panchayat are-
a) nominated by the district officer,
b) the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies,
c) nominated by local self-government minister of the state,
d) nominated by the block development organization
Ans:- the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies.
49. The oath of office is administered to the Governor by the-
a) chief justice of India,
b) President,
c) Chief justice of high court,
d) Speaker of legislative assembly
Ans:- Chief justice of high court.
50. 53rd amendment inserted a new article conferring full statehood on-
a) Assam,
b) Mizoram,
c) Arunachal Pradesh,
d) Tripura
Ans:- Mizoram.
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