1.The
annual report of the UPSC is submitted to:
annual report of the UPSC is submitted to:
(a)
The President
The President
(b)
The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court
(c)
The Prime Minister
The Prime Minister
(d)
The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission
The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission
2.Which
of the following has the powers to create a new all-India Service?
of the following has the powers to create a new all-India Service?
(a)
Parliament
Parliament
(b)
Union Public Service commission
Union Public Service commission
(c)
Union Cabinet
Union Cabinet
(d)
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
3.Consider
the following statements:
the following statements:
1.The
number of the Members of Union Public Service Commission is determined by the
President of India.
number of the Members of Union Public Service Commission is determined by the
President of India.
2.The
Union Public Service Commission was constituted under the provisions in the
Constitution of India.
Union Public Service Commission was constituted under the provisions in the
Constitution of India.
which
of the statements given above is/are correct?
of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a)
1 only (b) 2 only
1 only (b) 2 only
(c)
Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
4.Who
appoints the Union Public Service Commission?
appoints the Union Public Service Commission?
(a)
Parliament (b) President
Parliament (b) President
(c)
Chief Justice of India (d) Selection
Committee
Chief Justice of India (d) Selection
Committee
5.Which
one of the following is NOT an All India Service?
one of the following is NOT an All India Service?
(a)Indian
Administrative Service
Administrative Service
(b)Indian
Police Service
Police Service
(c)Indian
Forest Service
Forest Service
(d)Indian
Economic Service
Economic Service
6.By
which Act was the Public Service Commission established for the first time in India?
which Act was the Public Service Commission established for the first time in India?
(a)Indian
Council Act, 1892
Council Act, 1892
(b)Indian
Council Act, 1909
Council Act, 1909
(c)Government
of India Act, 1919
of India Act, 1919
(e)Government
of India Act, 1935
of India Act, 1935
7.The
expenses of Public Service Commission of a State (e.g. Uttar Pradesh) are
charged upon:
expenses of Public Service Commission of a State (e.g. Uttar Pradesh) are
charged upon:
(a)Consolidated
Fund of India
Fund of India
(b)Consolidated
Fund of State
Fund of State
(c)Its
own generated fund from fees
own generated fund from fees
(d)Contingency
Fund
Fund
8.Which
of the following is correct about Union Public Service Commission of India?
of the following is correct about Union Public Service Commission of India?
(a)It
inspects the State Public Service Commission
inspects the State Public Service Commission
(b)It
has nothing to do with State Public Service Commission
has nothing to do with State Public Service Commission
(c)All
its members are taken from State Public Service Commission
its members are taken from State Public Service Commission
(d)It
sends annual guidelines to State Public Service Commission
sends annual guidelines to State Public Service Commission
9.Financial
distribution between the Union and the States takes place on the basis of the
recommendations of which one of the following?
distribution between the Union and the States takes place on the basis of the
recommendations of which one of the following?
(a)
National Development Council (b)
Inter-State Council
National Development Council (b)
Inter-State Council
(c)
Planning Commission (d)
Finance commission
Planning Commission (d)
Finance commission
10. With reference to the Constitution of India
which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
Subject
List
List
(a)
Stock Exchange :The State List
Stock Exchange :The State List
(b)
Forest :The Concurrent List
Forest :The Concurrent List
(c)
Insurance :The Union List
Insurance :The Union List
(d)
Marriage and divorce :The Concurrent
List
Marriage and divorce :The Concurrent
List
11.The
members of the Legislative Assembly are:
members of the Legislative Assembly are:
(a)
elected by the local self-governing bodies
elected by the local self-governing bodies
(b)
directly elected by the people
directly elected by the people
(c)
nominated by the Governor
nominated by the Governor
(d)
None of the above
None of the above
12. The Indian Parliament cannot legislate on a
subject of State List unless:
subject of State List unless:
1.The
President of India directs it to do so.
President of India directs it to do so.
2.The
Rajya Sabha passes a resolution that it necessary to do so in national
interest.
Rajya Sabha passes a resolution that it necessary to do so in national
interest.
3.The
Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha certifies that the legislation is necessary
Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha certifies that the legislation is necessary
4.There
is national emergency
is national emergency
Considering
the above statements, select the correct answer from the codes given below:
the above statements, select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
(a)
1, 2 and 3 (b) 2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 3 (b) 2, 3 and 4
(c)
1 and 2 (d) 2 and 4
1 and 2 (d) 2 and 4
13.Which
one of the following is the subject of Concurrent List?
one of the following is the subject of Concurrent List?
(a)
Police (b) Criminal matters
Police (b) Criminal matters
(c)
Radio and Television (d) Foreign
affairs
Radio and Television (d) Foreign
affairs
14.The
Finance Commission is primarily concerned with recommending to the President about:
Finance Commission is primarily concerned with recommending to the President about:
(a)
The principle governing grants-in-aid to be given to the states
The principle governing grants-in-aid to be given to the states
(b)Distributing
the net proceeds of the taxes between the Centre and the States
the net proceeds of the taxes between the Centre and the States
(c) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
(d) Neither ‘a’ nor ‘b’
15.Which
one of the following expenditures is NOT charged on the Consolidated Fund of India?
one of the following expenditures is NOT charged on the Consolidated Fund of India?
(a)Salary
and allowances of the President of India
and allowances of the President of India
(b)Salary
and allowances of the Vice-President of India
and allowances of the Vice-President of India
(c)Salary
and allowances of the Justice of the Supreme Court of India
and allowances of the Justice of the Supreme Court of India
(d)Salary
and allowances of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
and allowances of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
