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556.

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India was relieved of his responsibilities of maintenance of accounts in


a

1967

b

1976

c

1981

d

1989


557.

The Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 2010 seeks to amend the


a

Representation of the People Act, 1950

b

Representation of the People Act, 1964

c

Representation of the People Act, 1951

d

None of these


558.

The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India was created


a

under the Constitution

b

through a resolution of the Union Cabinet

c

through an enactment of Parliament

d

none of the above.


559.

Which among the following 4 States have been added under recently passed Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016 under this Constitutional (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950?


a

Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Kerala and West Bengal

b

M.P., A.P., Kerala, and Odisha

c

West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Uttaranchal, U.P.

d

None of these


560.

The bill was introduced in the Parliament by Union Social Justice Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot as per the provisions of which Article of the Constitution?


a

342

b

341

c

45

d

14


561.

Which among the following states have been excluded from Bariki and Kummari communities in the list under (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2016?


a

Chhattisgarh

b

West Bengal

c

Odisha

d

Uttaranchal


562.

Match list 1 with list 2 and select the correct code the options given below: List I List II (Name of the States/ (Inclusion/ Communities) Area restriction) A. Chhattisgarh 1. Inclusion of Sais, Sahis, Sarathi, SootSarathi, Thanwar communities in the list B. Haryana 2. Inclusion of (i) Aheria, Aheri, Hari, Heri, Thori, Turi and (ii) Rai Sikh communities in the list. C. Kerala 3. Inclusion of Peruvannan community in the list and Modification in the area of specification of Malayan Community D. West Bengal 4. Removal of area restriction of Chain community Codes: A B C D


a

1 2 3 4

b

2 4 1 3

c

1 2 3 4

d

3 4 2 1


563.

What is special about National Monuments Authority Web Portal?


a

The web portal will provide single window clearance for applicants to get no-objection certificates (NoC)within six working days for construction-related works.

b

The portal uses the technology of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for mapping-related service.

c

The application can use the app to upload the geo coordinates of his plot which falls within the prohibited and regulated area of the monument

d

It will address various queries of startups in a time-bound manner. Select correct code:


564.

MITRA app stands for


a

Mobile Initiated Tracking and Rescue application—developed by Puducherry Police department

b

Mobile Initiated Tracking and Rescue application—developed by Karnataka Police department

c

Mobile Initiated Tracking and Rescue application—developed by ODISHA Police department

d

Mobile Initiated Tracking and Rescue application—developed by MP Police department


565.

Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the suability of the State of India?


a

Article 100

b

Article 200

c

Article 300

d

Article 330


566.

The Chairman of which of the following parliamentary committees is invariably from the members of ruling party?


a

Committee on Public Undertakings

b

Public Accounts Committee

c

Estimates Committee

d

Committee on Delegated Legislation


567.

Which of the following is not a formally prescribed device available to the members of Parliament?


a

Question Hour

b

Zero Hour

c

Half-an-hour discussion

d

Short duration discussion


568.

Which of the following is exclusively a committee of the Lower House:


a

Committee on Assurances

b

Committee on Delegated Legislation

c

Committee on Public Undertakings

d

Estimates Committee


569.

Which one of the following devices calls the attention of minister towards a matter of public importance?


a

Half-an-hour discussion

b

Calling attention notice

c

Short duration discussion

d

Adjournment motion


570.

Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendation of:


a

Administrative Reforms Commission of India

b

Gorwala Report

c

Kripalani Committee

d

Santhanam Committee


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