Description : In a democracy, the will of the people is supreme. Which of the following statement concerning democracy in India best reflects this? (1) The President appoints the Prime Minister who is the ... session of the two Houses. (4) The permanent executive has more powers than the political executive.
Last Answer : (2) An assembly of elected representatives exercises political authority on behalf of the people. Explanation: In all democracies an assembly of elected representatives exercises political authority on ... consists of elected representative of the people, it exercises authority over the government.
Description : In a democracy, the will of the people is supreme.' Which of the following statement concerning democracy in India best reflects this? (1) The President appoints the Prime Minister who is the ... session of the two Houses. (4) The permanent executive has more powers than the political executive.
Last Answer : 2) An assembly of elected representatives excercises political authority on behalf of the people
Description : What is the highest authority in the United States that controls the division of powers between the central and local governments?
Last Answer : constituion
Description : Which one of the following statements about Electoral Government in India is not correct? (1) The superintendence, direction and control of elections are vested in the Election Commission of India ... has the authority to scrutinize the validity of a law relating to delimitation of constituencies.
Last Answer : (4) The Supreme Court of India has the authority to scrutinize the validity of a law relating to delimitation of constituencies. Explanation: Under Article 82 of the constitution, ... the delimitation commission demarcates the boundary of parliamentary constituency on the basis of Delimitation Act.
Description : The source of authority of the Indian Constitution is: (1) The Supreme Court (2) The Government (3) The People of India (4) The President
Last Answer : (3) The People of India Explanation: The preamble of the Indian Constitution mentions that the Constitution derives its authority from the people of India. The words in the preamble-"We, the ... the ultimate sovereignty of the people of India and that the constitution rests on their authority.
Description : Which of the following can be done under conditions of financial emergency? 1. State Legislative Assemblies can be abolished. 2. Central Government can acquire control over the budget and expenditure of States. 3. Salaries of the Judges of ... 1, 2 and 3 (B) 2, 3 and 4 (C) 1 and 2 (D) 2 and 3
Last Answer : (D) 2 and 3
Description : Which of the following holds majority stake in RRBs? A. Central Government B. State Government C. Sponsor Banks D. All of the Above
Last Answer : A. Central Government Explanation: The Regional Rural Banks were owned by the Central Government, the State Government and the Sponsor Bank. Central Government-50% State Government- 15% Sponsor Banks- 35%.
Description : Which of the following statements about the Indian political system is/are correct? (a) The president is both Head of the State and Head of the Government. (b) Parliament is Supreme. (c) The Supreme Court is the guardian of the ... (d) (B) (b), (c) and (d) (C) (b) and (c) (D) (c) only
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : The National highways system is the responsibility of (a) State Governments (b) Central Government (c) A special Roads Authority (d) State and Central Government
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : In relation to the State Government, local government exercises : (1) Co-ordinate Authority (2) Delegated Authority (3) Superior Authority (4) Independent Authority
Last Answer : (2) Delegated Authority Explanation: In the Indian context, local government has only a derivative and not an independent authority. Its powers and functions are determined by the State Legislature. So among the given options, delegated authority is the most appropriate.
Description : Who of the following enjoys the rank of Cabinet Minister in Union Cabinet? (1) Judge of Supreme Court (2) Secretary to Government of India (3) Political Advisor to PM (4) Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission
Last Answer : (4) Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission Explanation: With the prime minister as the exofficio Chairman, the Planning Commission has a nominated Deputy chairman, who is given the rank of a full Cabinet. Minister. Mr. Mont& Singh Ahluwalla is presently the Deputy Chairman of the Commission.
Description : How did a strong central authority benefit African kingdoms In what ways does this reflect moderday government?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Appropriate government means in relation to a public authority which is established, constituted, owned, controlled or substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly by a) The Central government b) The State government c) Union territory administration d) All the above
Last Answer : d) All the above
Description : While computing the actual cost of any asset falling within a block, portion of cost of asset which has been met directly by the central government or a state government or any authority under any law ... price b) Subtracted from purchase price c) Added to WDV d) Claimed as Revenue Expenditure
Last Answer : b) Subtracted from purchase price
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about a Judge of the Supreme Court of India? 1. A Judge of the Supreme Court is appointed by the President of India. 2. He holds office during the pleasure of the President. 3. He ... A) 1, 2 and 3 (B) 1, 3 and 4 (C) 1 and 3 (D) 1 and 4
Last Answer : (D) 1 and 4
Description : The number of judges can be modified in the Supreme Court by - (1) Presidential Order (2) Supreme Court by Notification (3) Parliament by Law (4) Central Government by notification
Last Answer : (3) Parliament by Law Explanation: The no judges can be modified in the court Supreme Court by parliament by laws.
Description : Who is the Supreme Civil Officer of Central Government
Last Answer : Cabinet Secretary
Description : A monopolistic trade practice is deemed to be prejudicial to public interest except when A. Authorized by Central Government B. Authorized by State Government C. Authorized by Supreme Court D. None of the above
Last Answer : B. Authorized by State Government
Description : A writ issued by the Supreme Court compelling a quasi-judicial/public authority to petiomi its manciatoly dusty is – (1) Quo warrant (2) Mandamus (3) Certiorari (4) Prohibition
Last Answer : (3) Certiorari Explanation: Equality before the law, also known as legal equality, is the principle under which all people are subject to the same laws of justice (due prodess). Article 14 of Indian ... has to face trial in the same law courts, irrespective of his status or position in the society.
Description : What is supreme authority?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which of the following is not included in the authority given to the supreme courts?
Last Answer : Veto or approve legislation
Description : Judicial Review signifies that the Supreme Court – (1) has final authority in overall cases (2) can declare a state law as unconstitutional (3) can review cases whose decisions have been given by High Court (4) None of the above
Last Answer : (3) can review cases whose decisions have been given by High Court Explanation: Supreme Court can review cases whose decisions have been given by High Court.
Description : Which Institution has the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India? (1) Parliament (2) Supreme Court of India (3) President (4) Attorney General of India
Last Answer : (2) Supreme Court of India Explanation: The Supreme Court is the highest court in India and has ultimate judicial authority to interpret the Constitution and decide questions of national ... the final authority whether amendment violates or infringes upon the basic structure of the constitution.
Description : Which of the following writs/orders of the High Court/Supreme Court is sought to get an order of an authority quashed? (1) Mandamus (2) Certiorari (3) Quo Warranto (4) Habeas Corpus
Last Answer : (2) Certiorari Explanation: Literally, Certiorari means to be certified. The writ of certiorari can be issued by the Supreme Court or any High Court for quashing the order already passed by ... decision complained of or whether the tribunal exceeded its powers in issuing the decision complained of.
Description : Which Writ is issued by a High Court or the Supreme Court to compel an authority to perform a function that it was not performing? (1) Writ of Certiorari (2) Writ of Habeas Corpus (3) Writ of Mandamus (4) Writ of Quo Warranto
Last Answer : (3) Writ of Mandamus Explanation: A writ of mandamus or mandamus (which means "we command" in Latin) is the name of one of the prerogative writs in the common law, and is "issued by ... of a statutory duty. It cannot be issued to compel an authority to do something against statutory provision.
Description : Who is the final authority to interpret the Constitution? (1) The President (2) The Parliament (3) The Lok Sabha (4) The Supreme Court
Last Answer : (4) The Supreme Court Explanation: The Supreme Court of India is regarded as the guardian of the Constitution. It is the Supreme or final interpreter of the Constitution. The interpretation of the Constitution given by the Supreme Court is to be respected.
Description : Mark the correct option relating to competent authority means:- a) The president or the governor in case of constituted by or under the constitution b) Speaker in case of house of people c) The chief justice ... of a high court d) Chief justice of India in case of supreme court e) All the above
Last Answer : e) All the above
Description : Which writ is issued by a High Court or the Supreme Court to compel an authority to perform a function that it was not performing? (A) Writ of Certiorari (B) Writ of Habeas Corpus (C) Writ of Mandamus (D) Writ of Quo Warranto
Last Answer : (C) Writ of Mandamus
Description : Which is the highest judicial authority in India whose decisions are binding on all courts? (a) Supreme Court (b) Parliament (c) Law Minister (d) Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (a) Supreme Court
Description : Which Article mentioned that the Supreme Court of india is the highest Judicial authority of the Nation a) Art-121 b) Art-122 c) Art-123 d) Art-124
Last Answer : d) Art-124
Description : Name the process where power is taken away from Central and State Governments and given to local government. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Decentralisation.
Description : Which one among the following pairs of level of government and legislative power is not correctly matched? (1) Central Government : Union List (2) Local Governments : Residuary powers (3) State Governments : State List (4) Central and State Government : Concurrent List
Last Answer : (2) Local Governments : Residuary powers Explanation: The State list contains 66 subjects of local or state importance. The state governments have the authority to make laws on these ... Power retained by a governmental authority after certain powers have been delegated to other authorities.
Description : A Unitary form of government is that in which all the powers are concentrated in the hands of – (1) Local government (2) Central government (3) Provincial government (4) Panchayats
Last Answer : (2) Central government Explanation: Unitary form is a form of government in which most or all of the governing power resides in a centralized government. The central government is supreme, and the ... only powers that the central government has delegated to them. It contrasts with a federal system.
Description : Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to - (1) Central Government (2) State Government (3) Local Administration (4) Centre and State Governments
Last Answer : (2) State Government Explanation: The Constitution of India allocates the taxation of agricultural income to states. Land revenue is a major source of revenue for states in India
Description : Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to— a. Central Government b. State Government c. Local Administration d. Centre and State Governments e. None of the above
Last Answer : b. State Government
Description : Who shall be the first responders in disaster management situation? a. Central Government b. Community c. Local Government d. State Government
Last Answer : b. Community
Description : Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to (1) Central Government (2) State Government (3) Local Administration (4) Centre and State Govern ments
Last Answer : State Government
Description : Which among the following features of a federal system is not found in the Indian Political System? (1) Dual citizenship (2) Distribution of powers between the Federal and the State Governments (3) Supremacy of the Constitution (4) Authority of the Courts to interpret the Constitution
Last Answer : (1) Dual citizenship Explanation: Dual Citizenship is not found in the Indian political system. The Indian Constitution does not allow dual citizenship. Automatic loss of Indian citizenship covered in Section 9 ... other Indians but you are not allowed to vote and take up jobs in Government sector.
Description : What were the steps taken by the government of Belgium to accommodate different ethnic groups? (a) Constitution prescribes that the number of Dutch and French speaking ministers should be equal in the central government. (b) The government ... and (b) 2(b) and (c) 3 (c) and (d) 4 (a) and (d)
Last Answer : 4 (a) and (d)
Description : . A Local Authority is preparing cash Budget for its refuse disposal department. Which of the following items would not be included in the cash budget? (a) Capital cost of a new collection vehicle (b) Depreciation of the machinery (c) Operatives wages (d) Fuel for the collection
Last Answer : (b) Depreciation of the machinery
Description : A central computer that holds collections of data and programs for many PCs, workstations, and other computers is a(n) – (A) supercomputer (B) minicomputer (C) laptop (D) server (E) None of these
Last Answer : serve
Description : A central computer that holds collections of data and programs for many PCs, workstations and other computers is a: a) supercomputer b) minicomputer c) laptop d) server e) None of The Above
Last Answer : d) server
Description : Is Pope Francis giving local bishops (Cardinals) the authority to lift the celibacy requirement for priests?
Last Answer : No. Wait for the official statement. I think that the pope will route out those in the priesthood that have uncontrolled sexual feelings.
Description : Authority to whom complaint should be addressed a) Local Supdt.and PM in case first class PO. b) HOC c) DG Posts d) PMG
Last Answer : a) Local Supdt.and PM in case first class PO
Description : After an act of unlawful interference a report is to be made. When and to whom? a. Within 10 days and to the Authority of the State of Registry b. Immediately and to the Authority of ... d. Without delay, to the designated local authority and the Authority of the State of the Operator
Last Answer : d. Without delay, to the designated local authority and the Authority of the State of the Operator
Description : As per Income tax Act, Person includes …………… A) Individual B) HUF C) Local Authority D) All of the above
Last Answer : D) All of the above
Description : How many units are in the game Supreme Commander?
Last Answer : Do you mean units, by scale?
Description : What describes the political authority of Greek city states?
Last Answer : They were independent cities with authority over nearby regions.
Description : Which among the following Writs comes into the category of public litigation petition before High Court or Supreme Court? (1) a challenge to elections of the office-bearers of a political party (2) against political interference (3) against the decision of Lower Court (4) against a general topic
Last Answer : (4) against a general topic Explanation: Although the proceedings in the Supreme Court arise out of the judgments or orders made by the Subordinate Courts including the High Courts, but of ... India only and perhaps no other Court in the world has been exercising this extraordinary jurisdiction.