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Governance and Public Policy in India
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

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Consider the following three statements:
1. The judiciary is within the purview of Lokpal/Lokayukta in India
2. In New Zealand, the judiciary is NOT within the purview of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Investigation
3. In Sweden, the judiciary is NOT within the purview of the Ombudsman system
Which of the above statement/s is/are true?

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Which of the following is/are true?
1. Atal's Thinkering laboratories will be set-up in every college and university.
2. It will have its focus on science, technology, engineering and math.

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Which of the following is considered as the three pillars of the sustainability?

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. . . . . . . . is a way of measuring, understanding, reporting and ultimately improving an organisation's social and ethical performance.

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Who holds the responsibility of distributing food grains throughout the country for Public Distribution System?

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Governance refers to:

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The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education will be provided till

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The rise in the popularity of the term governance is closely linked with the:

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Which of the following pairs is/are incorrectly matched?
1. K. Santhanam Panchayati Raj Election
2. Ashok Mehta Community Development Programme
3. G. V. K. Rao Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation
4. L. M. Singhvi Revitalisation of Punchayats

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Arrange the following in a chronological order.
1. The IARC
2. Committee on the Prevention of corruption
3. The Appleby Report

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The notion of good governance widens the slope of public administration by making it

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Consider the following statements.
1. The Governor of a state should consult the President before making appointments to the State Public Service Commission.
2. The ARC viewed training as an investment in human resources.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

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What is public policy?

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In India, the tool of legislative control over administration is

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Consider the following statements
1. 33% reservations for women candidates in all elected rural local bodies.
2. The states will constitute their Finance Commissions to allocate resources to Panchayati Raj Institutions.
3. The Panchayati Raj elected functionaries will be disqualified to hold their offices if they have more than two children.
Which among the following was not proposed by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment in the area of Panchayati Raj?

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Which of the following is not an area of consideration of 1st ARC?

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The concept of good governance assumed significance since 1990s with the publication of which of the following reports by the World Bank?

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Which constitutional article defines the election of municipalities?

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What is the minimum population below which panchayats at the intermediate level are not constituted as per provision of the Constitution 73rd Amendment Act?

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