Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

Provision regarding Panchayats and Municipalities was made in the Indian Constitution in which year?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 1993

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1993”.
The 73rd Amendment Act of 1992 came into effect on April 24, 1993.

Similar Questions:

Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, there is provision for the Election Commission?
  1. A) Article 320
  2. B) Article 322
  3. C) Article 324
  4. D) Article 326
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
List-I (Trade Unions) List – II (Party Affiliation)

A. Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh 1. Indian National Congress
B. Indian National Trade Union Congress 2. Communist Party of India
C. United Trade Union Congress 3. Communist Party of India (Marxist)
D. All India Trade Union Congress 4. Bhartiya Janta Party

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 2 4 3 1
  2. B) 3 2 1 4
  3. C) 1 3 2 4
  4. D) 4 1 3 2
Match list-I with list-li and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists
(List - I) (List - II)

(A) Article - 324 - (1) National Commission for Schedule Castes
(B) Article - 315 - (2) Finance Commission
(C) Article — 280 - (3) Public Service Commission
(D) Article — 338 - (4) Election Commission

Code -
  1. A) A-(3), B-(2), C-(4), D-(1)
  2. B) A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  3. C) A-(3), B-(2), C-(1), D-(4)
  4. D) A-(1), B-(3), C-(4), D-(2)
There is no reservation for SC and ST for Lok Sabha in:
  1. A) Arunachal Pradesh
  2. B) Jammu & Kashmir
  3. C) Meghalaya
  4. D) All the above
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
  1. A) Article 39A- Equal justice and free legal aid
  2. B) Article 40- Organisation of village panchayats
  3. C) Article 44- Uniform Civil Code
  4. D) Article 48- Separation of judiciary from executive
Who said 'India is a Quasi-Federal State'?
  1. A) Lord Bryce
  2. B) Ivor Jannigs
  3. C) H.J. Laski
  4. D) K.C Wheare
The functions of the Election Commission of India are:

I. To conduct all the elections of Parliament and to State Legislatures
II. To conduct elections to the offices of the President and the Vice President
III. To recommend imposition of President's rule in a State where conditions are not conducive to holding of free and fair elections.
IV. The superintendence, direction and control of preparation of electoral rolls

Code:
  1. A) I, II, III
  2. B) I, II, IV
  3. C) I, III, IV
  4. D) All the four
Which of the following is the first State in India formed on the basis of languages?
  1. A) Kerala
  2. B) Madhya Pradesh
  3. C) Andhra Pradesh
  4. D) Uttar Pradesh
The importance of Kesavanand Bharti Case lies in the fact that
  1. A) It overruled the executive orders
  2. B) The Supreme Court enunciated the doctrine of "basic features" of the Constitution
  3. C) It embarrassed the Union Government
  4. D) None of the above
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List – I – List – II
(State) – (Representation in Rajya Sabha)

A. Rajasthan – 1. 10 seats
B. Gujarat – 2. 7 seats
C. Karnataka – 3. 11 seats
D. Punjab – 4. 12 seats

Codes
A B C D
  1. A) 1 3 4 2
  2. B) 2 3 4 1
  3. C) 1 2 3 4
  4. D) 4 3 2 1
In which Part of the Constitution of India we find the provisions relating to citizenship?
  1. A) Part I
  2. B) Part II
  3. C) Part VII
  4. D) Part IX
Which of the following is an extra-constitutional agency?
  1. A) Union Public Service Commission
  2. B) Finance Commission
  3. C) Election Commission
  4. D) NITI Ayog