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(d) None of the statements given above is correct	4. The “Instrument of Instructions” contained in the Government	of India Act 1935 have been incorporated in the Constitution
of India in the year 1950 as	(a) Fundamental Rights	(b) Directive Principles of State Policy
(c) Extent of executive power of State	(d) Conduct of business of the Government of India	5. Who of the following shall cause every recommendation made
by the Finance Commission to be laid before each House of	Parliament?	(a) The President of India
(b) The Speaker of Lok Sabha	(c) The Prime Minister of India	(d) The Union Finance Minister
6. Which one of the following is responsible for the preparation	and presentation of Union Budget to the Parliament?	(a) Department of Revenue
(b) Department of Economic Affairs	(c) Department of Financial Services	(d) Department of Expenditure
7. With reference to the National Rehabilitation and	Resettlement Policy, 2007, consider the following statements:	1. This policy is applicable only to the persons affected by
the acquisition of land for projects and not to the	involuntary displacement due to any other reason.	2. This policy has been formulated by the Ministry of Social
Justice and Empowerment.	Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?	(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only	(c) Both 1 and 2	(d) Neither 1 nor 2
8. With reference to the Consumer Disputes Redressal at district	level in India, which one of the following statements is not	correct?
(b) One of the members of the District Forum shall be a	woman.	(c) The District Forum entertains the complaints where the
value of goods or services does not exceed rupees fifty	lakhs	(d) A complaint in relation to any goods sold or any service
provided may be filed with a District Forum by the State	Government as a representative of the interests of the	consumers in general
9. Which one of the following authorities makes recommendation	to the Governor of a State as to the principles for determining	the taxes and duties which may be appropriated by the
Panchayats in that particular State?	(a) District Planning Committees	(b) State Finance Commission
(c) Finance Ministry of that State	(d) Panchayati Raj Ministry of that State	10. Consider the following statements:
In India, taxes on transactions in Stock Exchanges and	Futures Markets are	1. levied by the Union
2. collected by the States	Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?	(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only	(c) Both 1 and 2	(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2011 TEST PAPER	1. The Constitution (Seventy-Third Amendment) Act, 1992,	which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in
the country, provides for which of the following?	1. Constitution of District Planning Committees.	2. State Election Commissions to conduct all panchayat
elections.	3. Establishment of State Finance Commissions.	Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) 1 only	(b) 1 and 2 only	(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3	2. In India, if a religious sect/community is given the status of a	national minority, what special advantages it is entitled to?
1. It can establish and administer exclusive educational	institutions.	2. The President of India automatically nominates a
representative of the community to Lok Sabha.	3. It can derive benefits from the Prime Minister’s 15-Point	Programme.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?	(a) 1 only	(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only	(d) 1, 2 and 3	3. India is home to lakhs of persons with disabilities. What are
the benefits available to them under the law?	1. Free schooling till the age of 18 years in government-run	schools.
2. Preferential allotment of land for setting up business.	3. Ramps in public buildings.	Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
(a) 1 only	(b) 2 and 3 only	(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3	4. The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the	Consolidated Fund of India must come from
(a) The President of India	(b) The Parliament of India	(c) The Prime Minister of India
(d) The Union Finance Minister	5. All revenues received by the Union Government by way of	taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government
business are credited to the	(a) Contingency Fund of India	(b) Public Account
(c) Consolidated Fund of India	(d) Deposits and Advances Fund	6. With reference to “Look East Policy” of India, consider the
following statements:	1. India wants to establish itself as an important regional	player in the East Asian affairs.
2. India wants to plug the vacuum created by the termination	of Cold War.	3. India wants to restore the historical and cultural ties with
its neighbours in Southeast and East Asia.	Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?	(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only	(c) 3 only	(d) 1, 2 and 3
7. When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok	Sabha,	(a) the Budget is modified and presented again
(b) the Budget is referred to the Rajya Sabha for suggestions	(c) the Union Finance Minister is asked to resign	(d) the Prime Minister submits the resignation of Council of
Ministers	8. Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is	not a fundamental duty?
(c) To safeguard public property	(d) To abide the Constitution and respect its ideals	9. With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which of
the following statements is correct?	(a) It encourages the inflow of foreign capital for	infrastructure development
(b) It facilitates the proper distribution of finances among the	Public Sector Undertakings	(c) It ensures transparency in financial administration
(d) None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given above is	correct in this context	10. Consider the following:
1. Right to education.	2. Right to equal access to public service.	3. Right to food.
Which of the above is/are Human Right/Human Rights under	“Universal Declaration of Human Rights”?	(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only	(c) 3 only	(d) 1, 2 and 3
11. Consider the following statements: In India, a Metropolitan	Planning Committee	1. is constituted under the provisions of the Constitution of
India.	2. prepares the draft development plans for metropolitan	area.
3. has the sole responsibility for implementing Government	sponsored schemes in the metropolitan area.	Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only	(b) 2 only	(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3	12. What is the difference between “vote-on-account” and	“interim budget”?
by a caretaker Government.	2. A “vote-on-account” only deals with the expenditure in	Government’s budget, while an “interim budget” includes
both expenditure and receipts.	Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?	(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only	(c) Both 1 and 2	(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2012 TEST PAPER	1. The distribution of powers between the Centre and the	States in the Indian Constitution is based on the scheme
provided in the	(a) Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909	(b) Montagu-Chelmsford Act, 1919
(c) Government of India Act, 1935	(d) Indian Independence Act, 1947	2. In the areas covered under the Panchayat (Extension to the
Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996, what is the role/power of Gram	Sabha?	1. Gram Sabha has the power to prevent alienation of land
in the Scheduled Areas.	2. Gram Sabha has the ownership of minor forest produce.	3. Recommendation of Gram Sabha is required for granting
prospecting licence or mining lease for any mineral in the	Scheduled Areas.	Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
(a) 1 only	(b) 1 and 2 only	(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3	3. In the Parliament of India, the purpose of an adjournment	motion is
(a) to allow a discussion on a definite matter of urgent public	importance	(b) to let opposition members collect information from the
ministers	(c) to allow a reduction of specific amount in demand for	grant
(d) to postpone the proceedings to check the inappropriate	or violent behaviour on the part of some members	4. The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 was enacted in
1. Right to healthy environment, construed as a part of Right	to life under Article 21	2. Provision of grants for raising the level of administration in
the Scheduled Areas for the welfare of Scheduled Tribes	under Article 275(1)	3. Powers and functions of Gram Sabha as mentioned
under Article 243(A)	5. Consider the following provisions under the Directive	Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of
India:	1. Securing for citizens of India a uniform civil code	2. Organizing village Panchayats
3. Promoting cottage industries in rural areas	4. Securing for all the workers reasonable leisure and	cultural opportunities
Which of the above are the Gandhian Principles that are	reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy?	(a) 1, 2 and 4 only
(b) 2 and 3 only	(c) 1, 3 and 4 only	(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
6. Consider the following statements:	1. Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha.	2. It is within the purview of the Chief Election
Commissioner to adjudicate the election disputes.	3. According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament	consists of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?	(a) 1 only	(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3	(d) None	7. With reference to consumers” rights / privileges under the
provisions of law in India, which of the following statements	is/are correct?	1. Consumers are empowered to take samples for food
2. When a consumer files a complaint in any consumer	forum, no fee is required to be paid.	3. In case of death of a consumer, his/ her legal heir can file
a complaint in the consumer forum on his/her behalf.	Select the correct answer using the codes given below:	(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only	(c) 1 and 3 only	(d) 1, 2 and 3
8. Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker, consider the	following statements:	1. He/She holds the office during the pleasure of the
President.	2. He/She need not be a member of the House at the time	of his/her election but has to become a member of the
House within six months from the date of his/her election.	3. If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation	has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?	(a) 1 and 2 only	(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3	(d) None	9. Which of the following are included in the original jurisdiction
of the Supreme Court?	1. A dispute between the Government of India and one or	more States
2. A dispute regarding elections to either House of the	Parliament or that of Legislature of a State	3. A dispute between the Government of India and a Union
Territory	4. A dispute between two or more States	Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) 1 and 2	(b) 2 and 3	(c) 1 and 4
10. Which of the following is/are the principal feature(s) of the	Government of India Act, 1919?	1. Introduction of diarchy in the executive government of the
provinces	2. Introduction of separate communal electorates for	Muslims
3. Devolution of legislative authority by the centre to the	provinces	Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) 1 only	(b) 2 and 3 only	(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3	11. Which of the following special powers have been conferred	on the Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India?

(d) None of the statements given above is correct

4. The “Instrument of Instructions” contained in the Government

of India Act 1935 have been incorporated in the Constitution

of India in the year 1950 as

(a) Fundamental Rights

(b) Directive Principles of State Policy

(c) Extent of executive power of State

(d) Conduct of business of the Government of India

5. Who of the following shall cause every recommendation made

by the Finance Commission to be laid before each House of

Parliament?

(a) The President of India

(b) The Speaker of Lok Sabha

(c) The Prime Minister of India

(d) The Union Finance Minister

6. Which one of the following is responsible for the preparation

and presentation of Union Budget to the Parliament?

(a) Department of Revenue

(b) Department of Economic Affairs

(c) Department of Financial Services

(d) Department of Expenditure

7. With reference to the National Rehabilitation and

Resettlement Policy, 2007, consider the following statements:

1. This policy is applicable only to the persons affected by

the acquisition of land for projects and not to the

involuntary displacement due to any other reason.

2. This policy has been formulated by the Ministry of Social

Justice and Empowerment.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

8. With reference to the Consumer Disputes Redressal at district

level in India, which one of the following statements is not

correct?

(b) One of the members of the District Forum shall be a

woman.

(c) The District Forum entertains the complaints where the

value of goods or services does not exceed rupees fifty

lakhs

(d) A complaint in relation to any goods sold or any service

provided may be filed with a District Forum by the State

Government as a representative of the interests of the

consumers in general

9. Which one of the following authorities makes recommendation

to the Governor of a State as to the principles for determining

the taxes and duties which may be appropriated by the

Panchayats in that particular State?

(a) District Planning Committees

(b) State Finance Commission

(c) Finance Ministry of that State

(d) Panchayati Raj Ministry of that State

10. Consider the following statements:

In India, taxes on transactions in Stock Exchanges and

Futures Markets are

1. levied by the Union

2. collected by the States

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

2011 TEST PAPER

1. The Constitution (Seventy-Third Amendment) Act, 1992,

which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in

the country, provides for which of the following?

1. Constitution of District Planning Committees.

2. State Election Commissions to conduct all panchayat

elections.

3. Establishment of State Finance Commissions.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

2. In India, if a religious sect/community is given the status of a

national minority, what special advantages it is entitled to?

1. It can establish and administer exclusive educational

institutions.

2. The President of India automatically nominates a

representative of the community to Lok Sabha.

3. It can derive benefits from the Prime Minister’s 15-Point

Programme.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

3. India is home to lakhs of persons with disabilities. What are

the benefits available to them under the law?

1. Free schooling till the age of 18 years in government-run

schools.

2. Preferential allotment of land for setting up business.

3. Ramps in public buildings.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

4. The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the

Consolidated Fund of India must come from

(a) The President of India

(b) The Parliament of India

(c) The Prime Minister of India

(d) The Union Finance Minister

5. All revenues received by the Union Government by way of

taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government

business are credited to the

(a) Contingency Fund of India

(b) Public Account

(c) Consolidated Fund of India

(d) Deposits and Advances Fund

6. With reference to “Look East Policy” of India, consider the

following statements:

1. India wants to establish itself as an important regional

player in the East Asian affairs.

2. India wants to plug the vacuum created by the termination

of Cold War.

3. India wants to restore the historical and cultural ties with

its neighbours in Southeast and East Asia.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

7. When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok

Sabha,

(a) the Budget is modified and presented again

(b) the Budget is referred to the Rajya Sabha for suggestions

(c) the Union Finance Minister is asked to resign

(d) the Prime Minister submits the resignation of Council of

Ministers

8. Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is

not a fundamental duty?

(c) To safeguard public property

(d) To abide the Constitution and respect its ideals

9. With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which of

the following statements is correct?

(a) It encourages the inflow of foreign capital for

infrastructure development

(b) It facilitates the proper distribution of finances among the

Public Sector Undertakings

(c) It ensures transparency in financial administration

(d) None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given above is

correct in this context

10. Consider the following:

1. Right to education.

2. Right to equal access to public service.

3. Right to food.

Which of the above is/are Human Right/Human Rights under

“Universal Declaration of Human Rights”?

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

11. Consider the following statements: In India, a Metropolitan

Planning Committee

1. is constituted under the provisions of the Constitution of

India.

2. prepares the draft development plans for metropolitan

area.

3. has the sole responsibility for implementing Government

sponsored schemes in the metropolitan area.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

12. What is the difference between “vote-on-account” and

“interim budget”?

by a caretaker Government.

2. A “vote-on-account” only deals with the expenditure in

Government’s budget, while an “interim budget” includes

both expenditure and receipts.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

2012 TEST PAPER

1. The distribution of powers between the Centre and the

States in the Indian Constitution is based on the scheme

provided in the

(a) Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909

(b) Montagu-Chelmsford Act, 1919

(c) Government of India Act, 1935

(d) Indian Independence Act, 1947

2. In the areas covered under the Panchayat (Extension to the

Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996, what is the role/power of Gram

Sabha?

1. Gram Sabha has the power to prevent alienation of land

in the Scheduled Areas.

2. Gram Sabha has the ownership of minor forest produce.

3. Recommendation of Gram Sabha is required for granting

prospecting licence or mining lease for any mineral in the

Scheduled Areas.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

3. In the Parliament of India, the purpose of an adjournment

motion is

(a) to allow a discussion on a definite matter of urgent public

importance

(b) to let opposition members collect information from the

ministers

(c) to allow a reduction of specific amount in demand for

grant

(d) to postpone the proceedings to check the inappropriate

or violent behaviour on the part of some members

4. The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 was enacted in

1. Right to healthy environment, construed as a part of Right

to life under Article 21

2. Provision of grants for raising the level of administration in

the Scheduled Areas for the welfare of Scheduled Tribes

under Article 275(1)

3. Powers and functions of Gram Sabha as mentioned

under Article 243(A)

5. Consider the following provisions under the Directive

Principles of State Policy as enshrined in the Constitution of

India:

1. Securing for citizens of India a uniform civil code

2. Organizing village Panchayats

3. Promoting cottage industries in rural areas

4. Securing for all the workers reasonable leisure and

cultural opportunities

Which of the above are the Gandhian Principles that are

reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy?

(a) 1, 2 and 4 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1, 3 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

6. Consider the following statements:

1. Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha.

2. It is within the purview of the Chief Election

Commissioner to adjudicate the election disputes.

3. According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament

consists of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3

(c) 1 and 3

(d) None

7. With reference to consumers” rights / privileges under the

provisions of law in India, which of the following statements

is/are correct?

1. Consumers are empowered to take samples for food

2. When a consumer files a complaint in any consumer

forum, no fee is required to be paid.

3. In case of death of a consumer, his/ her legal heir can file

a complaint in the consumer forum on his/her behalf.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

8. Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker, consider the

following statements:

1. He/She holds the office during the pleasure of the

President.

2. He/She need not be a member of the House at the time

of his/her election but has to become a member of the

House within six months from the date of his/her election.

3. If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation

has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 3 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3

(d) None

9. Which of the following are included in the original jurisdiction

of the Supreme Court?

1. A dispute between the Government of India and one or

more States

2. A dispute regarding elections to either House of the

Parliament or that of Legislature of a State

3. A dispute between the Government of India and a Union

Territory

4. A dispute between two or more States

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 2 and 3

(c) 1 and 4

10. Which of the following is/are the principal feature(s) of the

Government of India Act, 1919?

1. Introduction of diarchy in the executive government of the

provinces

2. Introduction of separate communal electorates for

Muslims

3. Devolution of legislative authority by the centre to the

provinces

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

11. Which of the following special powers have been conferred

on the Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India?