Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2013 GS-I
Question

The Gandhiyan economy is based on the principle of:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Trusteeship

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Trusteeship”.
The Gandhian economy is based on the basis of the trusteeship principle, the owner does not consider himself a company owner, but he considers the company as a trust or heritage.

Similar Questions:

The Parliament in India consists of:

(i) President
(ii) Rajya Sabha
(iii) Lok Sabha
(iv) Vice President

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Codes:
  1. A) (i), (ii) and (iii)
  2. B) (ii) and (iii)
  3. C) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
  4. D) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
The reason for the Indian Constitution being the bulkiest is that:
  1. A) it incorporates the experience of many Constitutions
  2. B) it contains detailed administrative provisions
  3. C) it deals with the government of a large country
  4. D) it contains the Constitutions of both Union and State Governments
In Rajya Sabha, representation of the states are given on which of the following basis?
  1. A) Equal for every state
  2. B) As per the population ratio
  3. C) As per the area ratio
  4. D) As per revenue ratio
Reservation of seats for Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha does not exist in the states of:
  1. A) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
  2. B) Karnataka and Kerala
  3. C) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
  4. D) All the above
Which of the following is not included in the Directive Principles of State Policy?
  1. A) Prohibition of liquor
  2. B) Right to work
  3. C) Equal wage for equal work
  4. D) Right to information
Which one of the following is not included in the Fundamental Rights?
  1. A) Right to property
  2. B) Right to form association
  3. C) Right of assembly
  4. D) Right to move and stay in any part of the country
A Bill for the purpose of creating a new State in India must be passed by:
  1. A) A simple majority in Parliament and ratification by not less then two-third of the States.
  2. B) A simple majority in Parliament
  3. C) A two-third majority in Parliament and ratification by not less than two-third of the States.
  4. D) None of the above.
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
Assertion (A): India is not a federation
Reason (R): Union Parliament has power to alter the area, boundary and name of any state even without its consent.

Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:
  1. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. C) A is true but is fals
  4. D) A is false but R is true
The Solicitor General of India is:
  1. A) An Administrative officer
  2. B) A legal adviser
  3. C) An adviser to Prime Minister
  4. D) A law officer for giving advice to the President of India
The "Secretariat Building" of which State is knows as "Writer’s Buidling"?
  1. A) Assam
  2. B) West Bengal
  3. C) Maharashtra
  4. D) Karnataka
How many types of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity in that order has been mentioned in the preamble of constitution of India?
  1. A) 3, 5, 2, 1
  2. B) 1, 3, 5, 2
  3. C) 2, 5, 3, 1
  4. D) 5, 2, 1, 3