UPSC 2022 Indian Polity Short Notes by Toppers
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Which Act of 1786 is associated with the historical background of Indian polity?

  • Pitt’s India Act of 1784
  • Amending Act of 1781
  • Regulating Act of 1773
  • Charter Act of 1793 (correct)

Which committee was responsible for the drafting of the Indian Constitution?

  • Charter Act Committee
  • Drafting Committee (correct)
  • Pitt’s India Committee
  • Amending Act Committee

What are the key words mentioned in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?

  • Authoritarian, Democratic, Republic, Monarchy
  • Justice, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
  • Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Anarchist (correct)
  • Communism, Autocracy, Oligarchy, Plutocracy

Which Act of 1935 is associated with the historical background of Indian polity?

<p>Government of India Act of 1935 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Act established the Government of India Act of 1858?

<p>Charter Act of 1793 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Preamble in the Indian Constitution?

<p>It reflects the aims and aspirations of the people and the ideals they seek to achieve (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the 73rd Amendment Act of 1992?

<p>Local Government (Panchayati Raj) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body is responsible for the evaluation of answers in the UPSC exams?

<p>Union Public Service Commission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the National Disaster Management Authority in India?

<p>Ensuring disaster preparedness and mitigation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which constitutional body in India is responsible for conducting and regulating elections?

<p>Election Commission (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under which amendment act were the provisions for Panchayati Raj introduced?

<p>73rd Amendment Act (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act extended the provisions of PESA (Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas) to certain areas in India?

<p>PESA Act (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for auditing the accounts related to the receipts and expenditure of the Government of India?

<p>Comptroller and Auditor General of India (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body in India works towards promoting good governance and social justice?

<p>NITI Aayog (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas in India?

<p>Promoting transparency and accountability in public administration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body in India is primarily responsible for investigating and solving cases related to national security threats?

<p>National Investigation Agency (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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