1. Which ArticIe at the Constitution is related to Village Panchayats?
(a) 17
(b) 45
(c) 44
(d) 40
(d) 40
2. In which field Co-operative Movement was started for the first time in IndIa?
(a) Agricultural Credit
(b) Handlooms
(c) Transport
(d) None of these
(a) Agricultural Credit
3. Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) was started In:
(a) 1984
(b) 1986
(c) 1989
(d) 1990
(c) 1989
4. In which scheduie of the Constitution Panchayat Raj is included?
(a) 9
(b) 19
(c) 11
(d) 12
(c) 11
5. Who inaugurated the Panchayat Raj system at Negaur in Rajastan in 1959?
(a) S. K. Dey
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Belwant Rai Mehta
(d) Dr Rajendra Prasad
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
6. Where Is the headquarters of CAPART (Council for Advancedment of People’s Action and Rural Technology
(a) New Delhi
(b) Mumbai
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Kolkata
(a) New Delhi
7. In which country Green Revolution was started
(a) India
(b) USA
(c) Philippines
(d) Mexico
(d) Mexico
8. The National Development Council gets its administrative support from the
(a) Finance Commission
(b) Union Cabinet
(c) Planning Commission
(d) Parliament
(c) Planning Commission
9. Which body compiles the national income of indie?
(a) Reserve Bank of India
(b) NABARD
(c) Central Statistical Organisation
(d) Ministty of Finance
(c) Central Statistical Organisation
10. The integrated Rural Development Programme was started during
(a) First Five Year Plan
(b) Sixth Five Year Plan
(c) Fifth Five Year Plan
(d) Seventh Five Year Plan
(b) Sixth Five Year Plan
11. Who gave the slogan “Garibi Hatao" (Eradicate Poverty)?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Rajiv Gandhi
(d) Morarji Desai
(a) Indira Gandhi
12. Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) was lauched In
(a) 1983
(b) 1980
(c) 1989
(d) 1993
(d) 1993
13. Who was the Prime Minister of india when the 73th and 74th Amendments of the Constitution were passed:
(a) Rajiv Gandhi
(b) indira Gandhi
(c) V. P. Singh
(d) Narasimha Rao
(d) Narasimha Rao
14. Which of the foLlowing Is not a member of the Nationai Development Council?
(a) Prime Minister
(b) Members of Planning Commission
(c) Chief Ministers of States
(d) The President of India
(d) The President of India
15. The food for Work Programme was reStructured as:
(a) NRY
(b) JRY
(c) IRDP
(d) MFAL
(c) IRDP
16. The concept of mixed economy was introduced during the
(a) First Five Year Plan
(b) Second Five Year Plan
(c) Rolling Plan
(d) Third Five Year Plan
(b) Second Five Year Plan
17. The major source of revenue of the state governments
(a) Sales Tax
(b) Customs Tax
(c) Income Tax
(d) eXCISE Duty
(a) Sales Tax
18. The Belwant Rai Mehta Committee was appointed by
(a)Planning Commission
(b) National Development Council
(c) Finance Commission
(d) Central Statistical Organisation
(b) National Development Council
19. The main objective of Prime Minister’s Grama Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)
(a) To construct all weather roads to connect hilly areas and main roads
(b) To assure employment to at least one person of a family living below poverty line
(c) Afforestation
(d) None of these
(a) To construct all weather roads to connect hilly areas and main roads
20. The most serious economic problems of India are
(a) Poverty and Unemployment
(b) Illetracy and starvatien
(c) Underdevelopment and illeteracy
(d) Stagnation and poverty
(a) Poverty and Unemployment
21. In 1ndia Commumty Development Project was started In:
(a) Octcber 2, 1952
(b) August 15, 1952
(c) January 1, 1952
(d) April 1, 1952
(a) Octcber 2, 1952
22. The first Asian country to start Community Development Project:
(a) China
(b) Pakistan
(c) India
(d) Bangladesh
(c) India
23. NRY was started in:
(a) 1989
(b) 1991
(c) 1993
(d) 1990
(a) 1989
24. Who presides over the National Development Council?
(a) President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Vice President
(d) Speaker
(b) Prime Minister
25. During which Five Year Plan, the Twenty Point Programme (TPP) was launched by Indira Gandhi?
(a) Five
(b) Four
(6) Six
(d) Seven
(a) Five
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