1.Which of the following is/are the definite results of decentralization? 1. Some Powers of the center and states are taken away and given to the local government. 2. All the people will directly participate in decision-making. 3. Local governments will have the power to manage their finances. Select the correct answer from the code given below.
2.With reference to anti-defection law, consider the following statement: 1. If a member remains absent in the House when asked by the party leadership to remain present is deemed to be a defection 2. The members disqualified under this law can stand for elections from any political party for a seat in the same House. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3.Democracy improves the quality of decisionmaking because
4.Consider the following statements: 1. Pressure groups are organizations that attempt to influence government policies. 2. Interest groups strive for the betterment and well-being of society. 3. Public interest groups help a group of people rather than a selective good. Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?
5.At the time of Independence, it was a ‘protectorate’ of India. Its defence and foreign relations were looked after by India, while the power of internal administration was with the Chogyal, the monarch. It became the 22nd State of the Indian union in 1975. Identify the state mentioned in the above passage
6.With reference to principles of justice, consider the following statements 1. Equal Treatment of Equals principle advocates treating all the people equally 2. Principle of Proportionate justice is based on distributing rewards and duties on the basis of special needs of people Which of the above statements is/are correct?
7.Consider the following statements 1. The concept of Rights came into existence in 19th century in Europe 2. Rights place an obligation upon the state to act in certain kinds of ways. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
8.Which of the following best describes the term “citizenship”?
9.Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. In India, laws regarding the Citizenship can be made by the parliament only 2. In India citizenship can be acquired by birth, descent, naturalisation and inclusion of territory only Select correct answer from the code given below
10.Which of the following best describes ideal of “freedom”?
