Description : The members of Gram Sabha are - (1) Sarpanch, Upsarpanch and all elected Panchas (2) Sarpanch, Upsarpanch and Village level worker (3) sarpanch, Gram Sevak and elected Panchas (4) Registered voters of Village Panchayat
Last Answer : (4) Registered voters of Village Panchayat Explanation: The members of Gram Sabha includes Registered voters of Village Panchayat.
Description : Who are the members of the Gram Sabha? a. All persons in the village registered in the electoral rolls. b. Elected representatives of the village c. Elected members of the state legislature d. Village pradhans
Last Answer : a. All persons in the village registered in the electoral rolls.
Description : The expression tratna Sabha' correctly refers to – (1) Elder citizens of a village (2) Whole population of a village (3) Electorate for the Panchayat (4) Elected members of the Panchayat
Last Answer : (3) Electorate for the Panchayat Explanation: The Gram Sabha is the grass root level democratic institution in each Village Panchayat. It comprises persons registered in the electoral roll relating to the Panchayat Village, comprised within the area of the said Village Panchayat.
Description : How are village Sarpanch or Panches elected? -SST 10th
Last Answer : They are directly elected by all the adult population living in that ward or village.
Description : The members of the Panchayat Samiti are - (1) nominated by the Block Development officer (2) nominated by the Zila Panchayat Chairman (3) directly elected by the people (4) indirectly electred by the members of the Village Panchayat
Last Answer : (3) directly elected by the people Explanation: The voters of the State Legislative Assembly of the region directly elect members of the Panchayat Samiti. All the Pradhans of the Gram Panchayat within ... of the Rajya Sabha residing in that block-all are ex-officio members of the Panchayat Samiti.
Description : PACS, an institute of NABARD works at the gram panchayat and village level. In PACS, A stands for? a. Accredit b. Agriculture c. Asset d. Advisory
Last Answer : b. Agriculture
Description : PACS, an institute of NABARD works at the gram panchayat and village level.In PACS, A stands for? a. Accredit b. Agriculture c. Asset d. Advisory
Description : Which of the following is not correct? (1) A person seeking election to the Rajya Sabha must have completed the age of 30 years (2) A person seeking election to the Lok Sabha must have ... A person eligible to vote for election to a village panchayat must have completed the age of 18 years
Last Answer : (3) A person seeking election to a State Legislative Assembly must have completed the age of 21 years Explanation: To become a member of a Vidhan Sabha, a person must be a citizen of India ... not be bankrupt. He should also state an affidavit that there are no criminal procedures against him.
Description : Nikhil and Neha went to a remote village in Kerala to meet their grandmother. They were surprised to see a biogas plant in Mr. Nair's house in the neighbourhood. There were plenty of livestocks ... given by Nikhil and Neha to the sarpanch to convince him to set up community biogas plant. -Science
Last Answer : (a) Mr Nair: Higher degree of general awareness, helping nature. Nikhil and Neha: Knowledge sharing. helping nature. concern for community advantage. (b) Possible arguments given by Nikhil ... . Basically they discuss and explain the advantages of community bio gas plant for the'entire village.
Description : Differentiate between Gram Sabha and Gram Panchayat. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Gram Panchayat is a council consisting of several ward members often called Panch and a president or Sarpanch. It is the decision making body for the village. The Panchayat works under the overall supervision of the gram sabha. All the voters in the village are its members.
Description : The 3-tier of the Panchayati Raj System consists of – (1) Gram Sabha, Anchal Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti (2) Janapad Panchayat, Taluka Panchayat, Anchal Panchayat (3) Gram Panchayat, Block and Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Parishad (4) Gram Sabha, Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Parishad
Last Answer : (4) Gram Sabha, Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Parishad Explanation: Panchayati Raj is a system of governance in which gram panchayats are the basic units of administration, It has 3 levels: ... institution is called the Panchayat Samiti. The district- level institution is called the Zilla Parishad.
Description : Which one of the following is not a Panchayati Raj institution? (1) Gram Sabha (2) Gram Panchayat (3) Nyaya Panchayat (4) Gram Co-operative Society
Last Answer : (4) Gram Co-operative Society Explanation: Panchayati Raj Institutions include Gram Sabha, Gram Panchayat, Nyaya Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad. Gram Co-operative society is not a PRI.
Description : Which of the following is rota Panchayati Raj Institution? (1) Gram Sabha (2) Gram Panchayat (3) Gram Cooperative Society (4) Nyaya Panchayat
Last Answer : (3) Gram Cooperative Society Explanation: Cooperative is an autonomous association of persons who voluntarily cooperate for their mutual social, economic, and cultural benefit. Cooperatives include non-profit ... (a worker cooperative) or by the people who live there (a housing cooperative).
Description : The Ashok Mehta Committee laid greater emphasis on - (1) Gram Sabha (2) Mandal Sabha (3) Taluka Panchayat Samiti (4) Zila Parishad
Last Answer : (4) Zila Parishad Explanation: Ashok Mehta Committee recommendations put greater emphasis on Zila parishad. This committee recommended that, A district should be the first point for decentralization under popular supervision below the state level.
Description : Which is an example of direct democracy in India? (1) Zila Panchayat (2) Nagar Panchayat (3) Gram Sabha (4) Kshetra Panchayat
Last Answer : (3) Gram Sabha Explanation: The lowest ladder of the Panchayati Raj is Gram Sabha. Gram Sabha is the General Body of the Village Panchayat and consists of all the eligible voters in the jurisdiction of the Gram Panchayat which extend over a village or a group of villages
Description : The members of social audit can be from A. Zilla Panchayat B. Block Panchayat C. Gram Panchayat D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : Which of the following may be considered a Pressure Group? (1) Members of the Lok Sabha (2) Member of a Panchayat (3) Members of the cabinet (4) Members of a trade union
Last Answer : (4) Members of a trade union Explanation: Members of a Trade Union may be considered a pressure Group. A pressure group can be described as an organised group that does not put up candidates for election, but seeks to influence government policy or legislation.
Description : For providing inputs like quality seeds, fertilizers and pesticides, the agency present at the Village Panchayat Samiti Level is – 1) Nationalised Banks 2) Cooperative Society 3) Insurance Companies
Last Answer : 3) On the ventral surface of leaves
Description : Panchayat Samity exists at a) Village level b) Block level c) District level d)none of them
Last Answer : b) Block level
Description : Consider the statement which is followed by two arguments (I) and (II): Statement: Should India switch over to a two party system? Arguments: (I) Yes, it will lead to stability of Government. (II) No, ... (II) is strong; (C) Both the arguments are strong. (D) Neither of the arguments is strong.
Last Answer : (C) Both the arguments are strong.
Description : Which of the following statements are correct? (a) Rajya Sabha is a permanent House which can be dissolved only during national emergency. (b) Rajya Sabha does not represent the local interests of the States. (c) Members of the Rajya Sabha are ... ) (C) (b), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : You would like to prefer to join a teaching profession Options: A) By giving bribery for your appointment in village or town school B) By exalting your excellence in national level competition C) By any means as job conditions are very difficult D) By seeking political support
Last Answer : B) By exalting your excellence in national level competition
Description : The Panchayati Raj institution at the block level is known as: (1) Gram Panchayat (2) Panchayat Samiti (3) Zila Parishad (4) None of these
Last Answer : (2) Panchayat Samiti Explanation: Panchayati Raj institution at the block level is called the Panchayat Samiti. It is the second tier of the Panchayati Raj system and acts as a link ... village panchayat and district panchayat. Block level means Madal Parishad or block samiti or Panchayat samiti.
Description : Concept of Village Level Worker was related with the programme
Last Answer : Ans. Sri Niketan
Description : Does the fate of America as a nation lie ultimately on its voters or its elected leaders?
Last Answer : Chicken and egg I guess. Of course in a democracy we rely on the voters to put competent people into office. I guess the question also is, are elected officials obligated to represent the people who ... and the right. That if we the people go back to respect and compromise the leaders will follow.
Description : A college student desires to get elected to the municipal council of his city. The validity of his nomination would depend on the important condition, among others, that? (1) He obtains permission from ... the voter's list. (4) He files a declaration owing allegiance to the constitution of India.
Last Answer : (3) His name figures in the voter's list. Explanation: The validity of nomination of a person to get elected to the municipal council would depend on the condition that his name should be figured in the voter's list.
Description : How are members to the Rajya Sabha elected? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Manner of Election: The representatives of each State in the Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each State. This is done in accordance with the system of ... The Rajya Sabha at present consists of 245 members, of whom 12 were nominated by the President.
Description : According to which system are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Elections to the Rajya Sabha are indirect; members representing States are elected by elected members of legislative assemblies of the States in accordance with the system of proportional representation ... transferable vote, and those representing Union Territories are chosen in such manner as .
Description : According to which system are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : Elections to the Rajya Sabha are indirect; members representing States are elected by elected members of legislative assemblies of the States in accordance with the system of proportional representation ... transferable vote, and those representing Union Territories are chosen in such manner as ...
Description : How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected? -Do You Know?
Description : How many members of Rajya Sabha are elected after every 2 years? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The Rajya Sabha should consist of not more than 250 members - 238 members representing the States and Union Territories, and 12 members nominated by the President.
Description : For what period are the members of Rajya Sabha elected? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Rajya Sabha is a permanent House and is not subject to dissolution. However, one-third Members of Rajya Sabha retire after every second year. A member who is elected for a full term serves for a period of six years.
Description : The Electoral College that elects the President of India consists of - (1) Elected members of all the State Legislatures (2) Members of the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies (3) Elected members of ... Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Assemblies (4) Elected members of the Rajya Sabha and State Legislatures
Last Answer : (3) Elected members of the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Assemblies Explanation: The President is chosen by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both houses of ... and the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry.
Description : The Speaker of Lok Sabha is elected by – (1) all the members of Parliament (2) the people directly (3) all the members of Lok Sabha (4) the members of the majority party in the Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (1) all the members of Parliament Explanation: The Speaker is the presiding officer of the lower house of Parliament of India.
Description : The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by the – (1) President (2) Prime Minister (3) members of both Houses of Parliament (4) members of Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (4) members of Lok Sabha Explanation: The speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the Lok ... supposed to resign from his/her original party because as a speaker, he/she has to remain impartial.
Description : The members of Estimates Commitee are – (1) elected from Lok Sabha only (2) elected from Rajya Sabha only (3) elected from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (4) nominated by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (1) elected from Lok Sabha only Explanation: Among the Standing Committees, the three Financial Committees - Committees on Estimates, Public Accounts and Public Undertakings - constitute a distinct ... Undertakings, the members of the Committee on Estimates are drawn entirely from the Lok Sabha.
Description : The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by – (1) Elected members of the Legislative Assembly (2) Elected members of Legislative Council (3) The people (4) Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (1) Elected members of the Legislative Assembly Explanation: Article 84 of the Constitution lays down the qualifications for membership of Parliament. As per this article, a member of the ... transferable vote through Proportional representation. Rajya Sabha members are elected for a six-year term.
Description : Vice-President of India is elected by an electoral college consisting of - (1) members of both Houses of Parliament (2) members of Rajya Sabha only (3) elected members of both Houses of Parliament (4) elected members of Lok Sabha only
Last Answer : (1) members of both Houses of Parliament Explanation: members of both houses of parliament.
Description : The Vice President of India is elected by – (1) the members of the Parliament (2) the members of the Rajya Sabha (3) the elected members of the Parliament (4) the members of the Parliament and State Legislatures
Last Answer : (3) the elected members of the Parliament Explanation: The Vice President is elected indirectly, by an electoral college consisting of members of both houses of the Parliament. The election of ... the members of state legislatures are not part of the Electoral College for Vice Presidential election.
Description : What is the composition of the electoral college for the election of Vice-President of India? (1) Elected members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies (2) Elected members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (3) Members of both Houses of Parliament (4) Members of Rajya Sabha only
Last Answer : (2) Elected members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Explanation: The Vice President is elected indirectly, by an electoral college consisting of members of both houses of the Parliament. The election of ... by means of the single transferable vote and the voting in such election is by secret ballot.
Description : The members of the Lok Sabha from the Union Territories of India are : (1) Nominated by the President (2) Elected by the members of local bodies of the Union Territories. (3) ... direct election (4) Chosen by direct election in Puducherry whereas nominated by the president in other territories.
Last Answer : (3) Chosen by direct election Explanation: All the members of the Lok Sabha have chosen by direct election except two members may be nominated by the President from Anglo-Indian Community.
Description : Who votes in the election of Vice President of India? (1) All the members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (2) All the Members of Parliament and members of legislative assemblies (3) Elected MPs and MLAs (4) All of the MPs, MLAs and MLCs
Last Answer : (4) All of the MPs, MLAs and MLCs Explanation: All the members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha votes in the election of Vice— President of India.
Description : The Members of Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of – (1) Two years (2) Four years (3) Six years (4) Five years
Last Answer : (3) Six years Explanation: Rajya Sabha is a permanent House and is not subject to dissolution. However, one-third Members of Rajya Sabha retire after every second year. A member who is elected for a full term serves for a period of six years.
Description : How many members of Lok Sabha are elected from Uttarakhand? (1) 4 (2) 5 (3) 6 (4) 7
Last Answer : (2) 5 Explanation: There are 5 members of Lok Sabha which are elected from uttarakhand.
Description : The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of: (1) Two years (2) Four years (3) Five Years (4) Six Years
Last Answer : (4) Six Years Explanation: Rajya Sabha is a permanent House and is not subject to dissolution. However, one-third Members of Rajya Sabha retire after every second year. A member who is elected for a full term serves for a period of six years.
Description : The maximum strength of the elected members of the House of the People (Lok Sabha) is – (1) 530 (2) 545 (3) 540 (4) 550
Last Answer : (2) 545 Explanation: The Constitution limits the Lok Sabha to a maximum of 552 members, including no more than 20 members representing people from the Union Territories, and two appointed non- ... community is not adequately represented). At present, the strength of the house is 545 members.