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Constitutional Bodies & Amendments 07
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Q1. Who was the Chairman of the Thirteenth Finance Commission?
A.
Subir Datta
B.
S D Mishra
C.
K Sanathanam
D.
Vijay Kelkar
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Dr. Vijay Kelkar headed the 13th Finance Commission (2007).
Q2. Which Article deals with the Amendment to the Constitution?
A.
368
B.
372
C.
356
D.
370
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Correct Answer:
A
Article 368 outlines the power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and the procedure thereof.
Q3. The census organisation functions permanently since 1961 under
A.
Health and Family Welfare
B.
Home Affairs
C.
Social Justice
D.
Human Resource Development
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner is under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Q4. Oxygen in our blood is transported by a protein named
A.
haemoglobin
B.
keratin
C.
collagen
D.
myoglobin
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Hemoglobin is the iron-containing oxygen-transport metalloprotein in red blood cells.
Q5. Amendment that bifurcated the National Commission for SCs and STs?
A.
88th
B.
89th
C.
90th
D.
92nd
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Correct Answer:
B
The 89th Amendment Act 2003 created separate commissions for SCs (Art 338) and STs (Art 338A).
Q6. The Administrative Staff college of India was established in
A.
1957
B.
1958
C.
1959
D.
1962
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Correct Answer:
A
ASCI was set up in 1957 in Hyderabad as a joint initiative of the Government and industry.
Q7. The first Chairman of Disinvestment Commission was
A.
GV Ramkrishna
B.
Madhu Dandavate
C.
C Rangarajan
D.
Indira Gandhi
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Correct Answer:
A
G.V. Ramakrishna was appointed as the head of the commission in 1996.
Q8. Conditions of service of All India Service are determined by
A.
President
B.
Constitution
C.
Parliament
D.
UPSC
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Article 312 empowers Parliament to regulate the recruitment and conditions of All India Services.
Q9. Generic Engineering Approval Committee is under which Ministry?
A.
Agriculture
B.
Environment and Forests
C.
Commerce and Industry
D.
Rural Development
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
This committee functions under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
Q10. Currency notes of one rupee and lower denominations are issued by
A.
SBI
B.
Government of India
C.
RBI
D.
Ministry of Finance
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
One-rupee notes are issued by the Ministry of Finance and bear the signature of the Finance Secretary.
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