Prelims Marathon – Polity – Scheduled Areas & Local Government & U/T – September 12th – 2023

Which of the following is/are under eleventh schedule of Indian Constitution?
1.Agriculture
2.Fisheries
3.Minor Forest Produce
How many of the given above are correct?

Which of the following is/are compulsory provision/s of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act (1992)?
1.Organization of Gram Sabha in a village or group of villages.
2.Establishment of panchayats at the village, intermediate and district levels.
3.Direct elections to all seats in panchayats at the village, intermediate and district levels.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1.The provisions of Part IX of the constitution relating to the Panchayats are not applicable to the Fifth Schedule areas.
2.The state may extend these provisions to such areas, subject to such exceptions and modifications as it may specify.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following state/s have fifth scheduled area/s?
1.Andhra Pradesh
2.Tamil Nadu
3.Karnataka
How many of the given above are correct?

Which of the following is/are the objective/s of the PESA Act?
1.To provide self-rule for the bulk of the tribal population
2.To safeguard and to preserve the traditions and customs of tribal communities
3.To evolve a suitable administrative framework consistent with traditional practices
How many of the statements given above are correct?

“Article 1 of the Constitution”, have how many category/categories of territory/territories?
1.Territories of the states
2.Union territories
3.Territories that may be acquired by the Government of India at any time
How many of the given above are correct?

Which of the following part of Indian constitution deals with union territories?

Consider the following statements:
1.Every union territory is administered by the President acting through an administrator appointed by him.
2.An administrator of a union territory is an agent of the President.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following union territory/territories have legislature?
1.Puducherry
2.Delhi
3.Jammu & Kashmir
How many of the given above are correct?