"Planning is deciding in advance what to do, how to do it and who is to do it", which of the follow ing intellectual had said this?
A. M. Peter Drucker
B. Koontz and O'Donnell
C. Mc Farland
D. None of these
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Which was the first state to introduce the institution of Lokayukta?
A. Bihar
B. Paschim Bengal
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra
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In Indian Constitution which among the following are included under the charged expenditure?
A. Allowances of the President
B. Pensions of the Judges of High Court
C. Allowances of the Chairman and the Speaker
D. All of the above
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Which Act guarantees right to get unemployment allowance in case employment is not provided within fifteen days of submitting the application?
A. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
B. MNREGA
C. Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
D. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
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Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
A. Administrative courts ⟺ China
B. Ombudsman ⟺ Sweden
C. Procurator system ⟺ Denmark
D. Parliamentary Commissioner ⟺ Norway
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Who can disallow a question in Parliament during the question hour?
A. The Speaker
B. The leader of the house
C. The President
D. The Prime Minister
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Consider the following statements.
1. Policy is purposive and deliberately formulated.
2. A policy is a series of discrete decisions.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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What do you mean by strategic plan?
A. Plan formulated by top level for a long period of time
B. For the integration of various units
C. Conceived at the bottom in the hierarchy
D. Plan formulated by officials at middle level hierarchy
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In which one of the following kinds of a public undertaking ministerial control is all pervasive?
A. Government company
B. Departmental undertakings
C. Government corporation
D. Joint undertaking
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The function of the Panchayat Samiti is to
A. deal with administration of justice at the Panchayat level
B. implement community development project schemes
C. deal with local bureaucracy
D. deal with rural industrialisation
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Which of the following is the best public policy process?
A. Bottom to top
B. Top to bottom
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
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Which of the following are types of accountability?
A. Horizontal Accountability
B. Legal Accountability
C. Diagonal Accountability
D. All of these
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Which among the following scheme is coming under Universal Health coverage?
A. PM-JAY under Ayushman Bharat
B. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY)
C. Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana
D. RSBY scheme
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The programme related with the development of adolescent is
A. Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram
B. Shishu Suraksha Karyakram
C. Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram
D. Mission Indradhanush
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In which of the following stated years, the Lokpal Bill was not introduced in the Parliament?
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The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was concerned with
A. Community development programme
B. Administrative arrangements for rural development
C. Panchayati Raj Institutions
D. Democratic-decentralisation
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Which was the first Commonwealth country in the world to adopt the Ombudsman system?
A. India
B. Sweden
C. New Zealand
D. United Kingdom
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Which of the following statements about decentralised planning is true in present day India?
A. It is option of the state to introduce
B. It is detrimental to regional development
C. It is top down planning
D. It is mandatory of planning
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Which schedule was added to the Constitution by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment?
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The State Election Commission conducts, controls and supervises municipal elections under
A. Article 240(1)
B. Article 241(2)
C. Article 243(K)
D. Article 245(0)
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