Q421.Generally, in India Finance Commission is appointed for every five years
Correct answer: To determine the share of the States in the grants and revenues of the Central Government
Q422.Article 40 of the Constitution of India advises the State to work for
Correct answer: Organization of Village Panchayats
Q423.Finance are distributed between the Centre and the State on the recommendations of which of the following?
Correct answer: Finance Commission
Q424.Panchayati Raj is organized as a unit of Self-Government under
Correct answer: 73rd Amendment of the Indian Constitution
Q425.The main functions of Finance Commission is
Correct answer: To determine the part of States in central taxes and to determine the principles of financial aid given by the Centre to States
Q426.MANREGA scheme has been launched as a part of implementing which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?
Correct answer: Article 43
Q427.The Finance Commission is primarily concerned with recommending to the President about
Correct answer: Both (A) and (B)
Q428.What is the main characteristic of Panchayati Raj System of Government?
Correct answer: All of them are true
Q429.With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which of the following statements is correct?
Correct answer: None of the statements (A), (B) and (C) given above is correct in this context
Q430.Panchayati Raj is mainly aimed at
Correct answer: Decentralization of power to villagers
Q431.Which one of the following is not a function of Finance Commission in India?
Correct answer: Devolution of Trade Tax
Q432.Which one of the following statements regarding Panchayati Raj is not correct?
Correct answer: 73rd Amendment came into effect on 15th August, 1993
Q433.Federal Finance Commission in India relates to
Correct answer: Finances between States and the Centre
Q434.What is the main purpose of Panchayati Raj?
Correct answer: To enable people to participate in developmental administration
Q435.Main agency to resolve the fiscal disputes between the Centre and States is
Correct answer: Finance Commission
Q436.For successful functioning, Panchayati Raj needs full co-operation of
Correct answer: Local Public
Q437.The Provisions regarding division of taxes between the Union and the States
Correct answer: Can be suspended during National Emergency
Q438.Panchayati Raj in India represents
Correct answer: All of the above
Q439.Who was the Chairman of the Twelfth Finance Commission?
Correct answer: C. Rangarajan
Q440.Name the Committee which was set up by the NDC in 1957 for the reorganization of CDP and NES, which suggested a three-tier system of rural local government.
Correct answer: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
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