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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.
Public policy generally consists of the set of actions—plans, laws, and behaviours—adopted by a government.
 

CUET-UG Political Science Exam Questions - Governance and Public policy in India
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1. Which of the following statements is not correct?
2. Which of the following is considered as the three pillars of the sustainability?
3. The relationship between civil society and state refers to:
1. The civil society is an integral part of governance
2. Civil society also mediates the relationship between the state and the market
3. The state mediates the relationship between civil society and the market for the welfare of people
4. The state provides an institutional framework within which civil society can prosper and flourish
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4. The ethical concern of governance has been given in both eastern and western literature like:
1. Bhagavad Gita 2. Arthashastra
3. Confucius 4. Plato
5. Mill, etc
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5. Which schedule was added to the Constitution by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment?
6. Which of the following are the features of PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme? 1. Adoption of One District One product Approach
2. Focus on waste to wealth products and minor forest produce
3. Credit-linked capital subsidy for setting new micro food processing units
4. Focus on capacity building and research
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7. The rise in the popularity of the term governance is closely linked with the:
8. Recently The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World, 2019 was released. In this context consider the following statements: Which of the statements is/ are correct? 1. It is a biannual report issued by FAO, IFAD, UNEP, WEP, and WHO.
2. For the first time, the report comes with estimates of the prevalence of moderate or severe food insecu rity b ased o n th e Foo d Insecu rity Experience Scale (FIES).
3. The report highlights that hunger is declining.
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9. Governance refers to:
10. The Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) was launched in January 2018 to:
1. transform the lives of people in the underdeveloped areas of the county
2. Anchored in NITI Aayog, the programme is aimed at transforming 115 most backward district
3. Focused interventions in the field of health and nutrition,
4. Focused interventions in education, agriculture and water management,
5. Focused interventions in financial inclusion and skill development
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11. Which among the following Instruments of Checks & Balances are in the democratic set up in the country? 1. Legislature 2. Executive
3. Judiciary 4. Civil society groups
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12. The mission aims to achieve the objective of 'Housing for All' by 2022 through its four pillars. What are these? 1. in-situ slum redevelopment
2. affordable housing through a credit linked subsidy scheme
3. affordable housing in partnership between public and private agencies
4. subsidy for beneficiary led individual house construction or enhancement Codes:
13. Consider the following statements regarding 'Swachh Paryatan' mobile app: Which of the statements are correct? 1. The app facilitates general public to communicate their complaints about any unclean area/garbage piles in and around tourist destinations.
2. It has been launched by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
3. Only the Adarsh Smarak Monuments have been identified for inclusion in this app.
14. Good governance is associated with:
15. Which of the following measures were taken up by the GOI in administrative reforms is/are correct?
16. Which was the first Indian state to establish the institution of Lokayukta?
17. How many tiers are there in the Panchayati Raj system of India?
18. Which of the following statements regarding Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat programme is/are correct? 1. It aims to actively enhance interaction between people of diverse cultures living in different States and UTs in India.
2. Ministry of culture is the nodal agency for coordination of the programme.
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19. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme 1995 was framed by the Reserve Bank of India under the:
20. In which of the following report redefined the role of state?
21. The Chairman of First Administrative Reforms commission:
22. Which among the following component is the foundation of participatory development?
23. 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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24. Consider the following three statements:
1. The judiciary is within the purview of Lokpal/ Lokayukta in India
2. In New Zealand, the judiciary is NOT within the purview of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Investigation
3. In Sweden, the judiciary is NOT within the purview of the Ombudsman system Which of the above statement/s is/are true?
25. Which statement depicts the best definition of sustainable development?