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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. 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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2. In which country The concept of Citizens Charters originated?
3. 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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4. Consider the following statements regarding the POSHAN Abhiyaan. Which of the statement are correct? 1. It is a multi-ministerial convergence mission with the vision to ensure attainment of malnutrition free India by 2022.
2. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) is implementing POSHAN Abhiyaan.
3. Its objective is to reduce stunting in identified Districts of India with the highest malnutrition b urd en by im p rov ing utilizatio n of key Anganwadi Services and improving the quality of Anganwadi Services delivery.
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5. Which programme gave the slogan of Garibi Hatao?
6. 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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7. The Agriculture trading portal e-NAM (National Agriculture Market) was launched on April 14, in which year?
8. The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) was launched on October 2, 2014, to make India open defecation free by 2019. It has two sub missions. What are these?
9. What was the theme of the economic survey 2021?
10. 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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11. 'NAMASTE' is a portal of which Union Ministry of India?
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. Which of the following is considered as the three pillars of the sustainability?
14. Co nsid er the follo wing statem ents reg arding Sustainable Development Goals India Index: Which of the statements is/are correct? 1. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released the second edition of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) India Index.
2. India's composite score improved from 57 in 2018 to 60 in 2019-20
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15. The Chairman of First Administrative Reforms commission:
16. Which was the first Commonwealth country in the world to adopt the Ombudsman system?
17. When did The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 came into force?
18. 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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19. Who gives the final approval to the five-year plans of India?
20. Which of the following statement/s is true about the sustainable development? 1. It was introduced in early 1980's in particular thro ug h th e p u blicatio n o f th e Wo rld Conservation Strategy by IUCN, UNEP and WWF.
2. It w as in tro d uced in early 1 99 2 's on th e recommendation of Brettonwoods commission.
3. It w as in tro d uced in early 1 98 0 's on th e recommendation of Brundtland commission.
4. It means that Present generation should fulfill its needs while considering the needs of the future generation as well. Codes:
21. The major Legislative Control over executive are mainly on:
1. Question Hour
2. Adjournment Debates
3. Debates on Enactment of Acts and Amendments
4. Budget Discussion
5. President's Speech
6. Audit
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22. 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:
23. 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:
24. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme 1995 was framed by the Reserve Bank of India under the:
25. The periphery of participation should enlarge to include: