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CUET-UG Political Science Exam Questions - Governance and Public policy in India
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India is a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic with a Parliamentary form of government which is federal in structure with unitary features. There is a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minster as its head to advice the President who is the constitutional head of the country.
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CUET-UG Political Science Exam Questions - Governance and Public policy in India
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1. On the strong platform of Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), the objectives of the schme are to:
1. Attain a coverage of at least 75 per cent of the population with publicly financed health insurance (covering most secondary and tertiary care procedures) by 2022-23
2. Red u ce by 5 0 p er cen t the pro p ortio n o f households facing catastrophic health expenditure from the current levels
3. Quality of health care delivered to citizens and population health outcomes. Codes:
2. When did The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 came into force?
3. Which is the oldest known system designed for the redressal of citizen's grievance?
4. Control through Parliamentary Committees refers to:
1. control over revenue
2. expenditure
3. borrowing
4. accounts
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5. In which year at the central level the Right to Information Act was passed by the Parliament?
6. Administrative culture means:
1. improving the Performance and Integrity of the Public Services
2. the civil servants are to adhere to ethical standards
3. committed to basic principles of the Constitution
4. to regulate the relationship between the politicians and the civil servants
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7. Who appoints the Lokayukta and Upalokayukta?
8. Which of the following Article is related to Panchayati Raj?
9. Good Governance as 'the manner in which power is exercised in the management of a country's economic and social resources for development'. This definition is made by:
10. Which of the following measures were taken up by the GOI in administrative reforms is/are correct?
11. The key features of New India's primary health care system will be:
1. Primary health care nucleus comprising five to six upgraded sub-centres
2. Coupled with a primary health centre, and population outreach
3. Planning of health facility distribution in districts
4. Digitization of family records and information from the community to the facility level Codes:
12. Good government should aim at sustainable human develo pm en t, p articipatio n of civ il society organizations and fair and free elections. The statement is made by:
13. What is about Accountability and the Right to Information Act in governance? 1. T he Rig ht to In fo rm atio n A ct, 2 0 05 has introduced a huge element of transparency in the decision-making in the government
2. Digitisation of various services to the citizens has not only facilitated faster delivery of services
3. It also provided a clear trail of transactions for any analysis by an oversight agency.
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14. The Chairman of First Administrative Reforms commission:
15. Which of the following committee recommended for Panchayati Raj System in India?
16. Good Governance Day (Susasan Divas) was established in India in 2014, to be observed annually on 25- December, the birth anniversary of:
17. In which country The concept of Citizens Charters originated?
18. Consider the following statements regarding the Bharatiya Poshan Krishi Kosh (BPKK): Which of the statements is/are correct? 1. It was launched by Ministry of Agriculture with support from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
2. It aims to reduce malnutrition through a multisectoral results-based framework.
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19. Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY): Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is a Central Sector Scheme administered by the Department of Finance, Ministry of Finance.
2. The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the Pension Fund Manager for the scheme and responsible for Pension pay out.
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20. Which among the following scheme is coming under Universal Health coverage?
21. Consumer Protection Act aims at:
1. to provide better and all-round protection to consumers
2. applies to the whole of India
3. applies to all goods and services unless otherwise expressly notified by the Central Government
4. has no jurisdiction over the State Information Commission
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22. Who gives the final approval to the five-year plans of India?
23. The role of Vigilance in Accountability:
1. The institutional mechanisms existence of strong and independent accountability institutions is a necessary condition for good governance.
2. These institutions can detect the violations and deviations from prescribed norms as well as the instances of poor administration
3. They can indicate the abuse of power and unconstitutional conduct
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24. The 'Procurator system' is still running in which of the following countries?
25. Which of the following is considered as the three pillars of the sustainability?