ASO 2016 - Main Paper 2

Who said that “Local Government is the backbone of Democracy* ?

Choose the correct option(s) from the following statements : 

a. Public Interest Litigation can be filed in a High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution.

b. Public Interest Litigation can be filed in a High Court under Article 32 of the Constitution. 

Members in the Ashok Mehta Committee were 

a. Prakash Singh Badal

b. M.G. Ramachandran

c. E.M.S. Nambudripad

d. B. Chandrashekhar

Match the pairs : 

The developmental functions of District Collectors are
a. Eradication of superstition

b. Increase of community project 

c. Rehabilitation of refugees  

d. Conduct of census

Select the correct statements. 

a. A subdivisional officer heads the subdivision.

b. A subdistrative function of a subdivvisional officer possesses administrative and judicial duties.

c. The plans for grow more food is the adminiisional officer.

d. A subdivisional officer recommends to the collector for grant of arms licences.

Which is the first Resolution/Act about the Modern Urban Local Self-Government in India ?

In which places of Maharashtra are the Cantonment Boards exist ? 

a. Aurangabad 

b. Nagpur (Kamptee) 

c. Ahmadnagar 

d. Amravati (Chandur Railway)

After the creation of Panchayati Raj system, the district have become the central place of implementation of various development programmes. As a result 

a. the responsibility of the District Collector has been increased.

b. the District Collector has to work for more time.

c. an increase in the additional workload of development programmes with traditional tasks has resulted in increase in tremendous strain on the District Collector.

d. the status of the District Collector has been increased.

Which of the above options is/are correct?

To give constitutional status to the rural local government, the following Part of the Constitution was amended :

Janasatta Party and Rajyavikas Party fought elections of Municipal Corporation. The candidate of Rajyavikas Party has some objections on the elected candidate of Janasatta Party. He is going to challenge the election. He can challenge this election
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Principle of Natural Justice was upheld by the Supreme Court in the following case :

The urban forestry scheme launched by the environment ministry of the Government of India in June 2015 involves _________ cities in India.

How many maximum number of councillors having special knowledge or experience in Municipal Administration can be nominated in a Municipal Corporation ?

How many functions/responsibilities of the Panchayats are listed in the eleventh schedule of the Indian Constitution ?

As per Section 12 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 who among the following is not entitled to legal services ?

Article __________ of the Constitution empowers the Supreme Court to entertain special leave petitions.

Following person can consult with the Supreme Court as per the Constitution of India :

Which of the following statements is not true in respect of Lok Nyayalaya ?

Which of the following statements is not true?