16 Questions
Which Act of 1786 is associated with the historical background of Indian polity?
Charter Act of 1793
Which committee was responsible for the drafting of the Indian Constitution?
Drafting Committee
What are the key words mentioned in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Anarchist
Which Act of 1935 is associated with the historical background of Indian polity?
Government of India Act of 1935
Which Act established the Government of India Act of 1858?
Charter Act of 1793
What is the significance of the Preamble in the Indian Constitution?
It reflects the aims and aspirations of the people and the ideals they seek to achieve
What is the main focus of the 73rd Amendment Act of 1992?
Local Government (Panchayati Raj)
Which body is responsible for the evaluation of answers in the UPSC exams?
Union Public Service Commission
What is the primary function of the National Disaster Management Authority in India?
Ensuring disaster preparedness and mitigation
Which constitutional body in India is responsible for conducting and regulating elections?
Election Commission
Under which amendment act were the provisions for Panchayati Raj introduced?
73rd Amendment Act
Which act extended the provisions of PESA (Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas) to certain areas in India?
PESA Act
Who is responsible for auditing the accounts related to the receipts and expenditure of the Government of India?
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Which body in India works towards promoting good governance and social justice?
NITI Aayog
What is the primary responsibility of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas in India?
Promoting transparency and accountability in public administration
Which body in India is primarily responsible for investigating and solving cases related to national security threats?
National Investigation Agency
Prepare for the UPSC 2022 exam with concise and relevant short notes on Indian Polity by toppers. Topics covered include constitutional framework and historical background, such as the Regulating Act of 1773, Pitt’s India Act of 1784, Charter Acts, Government of India Act of 1858, and more.
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