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With reference to National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), which of the following are the jobs of 'ASHA' a trained community health worker?
1. Accompanying women to the health facility for antenatal care checkup
2. Using pregnancy test kits for early detection of pregnancy
3. Providing information on nutrition and immunization
4. Conducting the delivery of baby
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The Prime Minister recently launched 10000 FPOs all over the country. What does FPO stand for?

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Right to Education Act (RTE) provided free and compulsory education to children in 2009 and enforced it as a fundamental right under which article?

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74th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 does not apply to the scheduled areas in the state of

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The Agriculture trading portal e-NAM (National Agriculture Market) was launched on 14th April, in which year?

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The 'Housing for All' scheme faces the following key constraints: Which are correctly matched?
1. Lack of access to finance from formal financial institutions.
2. Long-drawn out, multi-level approval system in urban areas in a large majority of municipal jurisdictions.
3. For several categories of houses or those in particular locations, these delays are common even where a single window system has reportedly been introduced
4. Limited private sector participation in affordable housing schemes in urban areas.

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Which of the following article of the Indian Constitution says, the Union Budget of a year is referred to as the Annual Financial Statement (AFS)?

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Ashok Mehta Committee in 1977 recommended for the establishment of

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When did The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 came into force?

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Which of the following statement is correct about the NITI Aayog?

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The Banking Ombudsman Scheme 1995 was framed by the Reserve Bank of India under the:

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Which of the following system is established on the basis of the direct election?

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Which of the following statement/s is true about the sustainable development?
1. It was introduced in early 1980's in particular through the publication of the World Conservation Strategy by IUCN, UNEP and WWF
2. It was introduced in early 1992's on the recommendation of Brettonwoods commission.
3. It was introduced in early 1980's on the recommendation of Brundtland commission.
4. It means that Present generation should fulfill its needs while considering the needs of the future generation as well.

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Which committee on Panchayati Raj in India takes of three phases: "The phase of ascendency, the phase of stagnation and the phase of decline".?

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Which one of the following commissions/committees/thinkers has identified 27 modes of corruption?

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Which of the following is the nodal agency for budget implementation in India?

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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R) Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) The ambit of RTI Act needs to be widened.
Reason (R) At present, there is a trend towards privatisation and outsourcing of many erstwhile government activities.

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Administrative culture means:
1. Improving the Performance and Integrity of the Public Services
2. The civil servants are to adhere to ethical standards
3. Committed to basic principles of the Constitution
4. To regulate the relationship between the politicians and the civil servants
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The ethical concern of governance has been given in both eastern and western literature like:
1. Bhagavad Gita
2. Arthashastra
3. Confucius
4. Plato
5. Mill, etc
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Match the following in the term of Panchayati Raj Committee and Year:
List-I (Panchayati Raj Committee) List-II (Year)
a. C. H. Hanumantha Rao 1. 1978
b. G. V. K. Rao 2. 1984
c. Ashok Mehta 3. 1986
d. L. M. Singhvi 4. 1985

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