राज्यसेवा मुख्य परीक्षा २०१८ GS-2

Consider the following statements :
(a) An Act of 1999 provides for the Constitution of Metropolitan Planning Committee in Maharashtra.
(b) As per provision of the act every Metropolitan Committee consisting of not less than fifty and not more than sixty members.
(c) Chairperson of this Committee is elected from amongst themselves.
(d) The District Collector is the Ex-officio member of this Committee.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct ?

Match the pairs.

One of the following is true with regard to the Council of Ministers in a state: .

The elements of District Administration are :

(a) Law and Order
(b) Revenue

(c) Jail administration
(d) District Planning Committee

Answer options :

Consider the following statements :
(a) Before Independence, the District Collector acted as both, the Executive Magistrate and the Judicial Magistrate.
(b) In accordance with Article 50 of the Indian Constitution the role of District Collector as a Judicial Magistrate came to an end.
(c) In Maharashtra and Gujarat the Collector is made responsible both for regulatory and development administration.
(d) In Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan the Collector is made responsible only for regulatory administration.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct ?

Consider the following statements :

(a) A Bill (other than a Money Bill) passed by the Assembly and the Council rejects it or does not passed the Bill within 3 months, the Assembly may again pass the Bill and transmit the Bill to the Council again.

(b) If on this second occasion the Council again rejects it or does not pass it within 1 month, the Bill shall be deemed to have been passed by both Houses.
(c) If a Bill passed by the Council transmitted to the Assembly and rejected by the latter,there is an end to the Bill.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct ?

Choose the correct alternatives regarding the functions of Directorate : (a) To provide technical advice to the Minister.

(b) To inspect execution of work by district departmental staff.

(c) To organize in service training programmes for departmental staff.

(d) To execute disciplinary powers over subordinate - officers as per rule. Answer options :

Who has the power to suspend the execution of any order or resolution of the Zilla Parishad or its Committee ?

Consider the following statements :

(a) No discussion shall take place in the Legislature of a state with respect to the conduct of any Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court in the discharge of his duty.

(b) The validity of any proceedings in the Legislature of a state shall be called in question on the ground of any alleged irregularity of procedure.

Answer options :

The recommendation of the Ashok Mehta Committee on Panchayati Raj are :

(a) The three-tier system should be replaced by the two-tier system.

(b) Reservation of seats for SCs and STs.
(c) No participation of political parties in Panchayati Raj affairs.

(d) If superceded, elections must be held within one year.

Answer options :

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

Which one of the following statements regarding 74th Amendment Act of 1992 is incorrect?

Match the pairs.

Consider the following statements :

(a) State Legislature has the power to reject the changes brought in its area, name and boundaries by the Union Parliament of India.

(b) Parliament of India is bound to follow the suggestions of the State Legislature in the matters related to the State Boundaries.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Consider the following statements :

(a) Sarpanch Committee is appointed by Panchayat Samitee.

(b) Sarpanch Committee gives advice and guidance to Panchayat Samitee.

(c) The Chairman of Panchayat Samitee is ex-officio Chairman of Sarpanch Committee.

(d) Extention Officer (Panchayati) is ex-officio Secretary of Sarpanch Committee.

Choose correct statements :

'A Minister for Panchayati Raj should be appointed in the State Council of Ministers to look after the affairs of the Panchayati Raj Institutions'. This recommendation has been made by which one of the following Committees ?

Which one of the following is the majesterial work of Sub-Divisional Officer or Prant Officer ?

Assertion (A): Under the Constitution, the Chief Minister holds office till the pleasure of the Governor.

Reason (R): The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor.

A law passed by a state on concurrent subject get precedence over the law of the centre: 

Consider the following statements regarding Municipal Corporation.

(a) The minimum number of elected councillors shall be 65.

(b) The maximum number of elected councillors shall be 221.

(c) Number of nominated councillors not exceeding 7.

Which of the above statement is false ?