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51.

According to 2014 Amendment of Village Council Act

A. One-third is reserved for women
B. Two-third is reserved for women
C. No reservation for women
Answer» B. Two-third is reserved for women
52.

The term of Village Council as revised Act is

A. 5 years
B. 3 years
C. 6 years
Answer» B. 3 years
53.

Candidates for Village Council must be attained the age of

A. 25 years
B. 21 years
C. 35 years
Answer» B. 21 years
54.

Members of village council can be disqualified on the ground of

A. He/she is of unsound mind
B. He/she holds any office of profit under the Govt.
C. Both a&b
Answer» D.
55.

The Sub-Committee of the constituent Assembly known as the North East Frontier (Assam) Tribal and Excluded Committee was headed by

A. J. Shakespeare
B. Shri. Gopinath Bordoloi
C. Nicholas Roy
Answer» C. Nicholas Roy
56.

Sixth Schedule provides the establishment of

A. Autonomous District
B. Union Territory
C. Statehood
Answer» B. Union Territory
57.

The Lushai Hills District Council came into being in

A. 1954
B. 1945
C. 1952
Answer» B. 1945
58.

The area covers under sixth schedule is divided into

A. Part I,II,III,IV
B. Part I, II, IIA, III
C. Part A, B, C, D
Answer» C. Part A, B, C, D
59.

The Head of the District Council is the

A. Executive Council
B. Executive Member
C. Chief Executive Council
Answer» D.
60.

Pawi Regional Council was converted into District Council in the year

A. 1986
B. 1972
C. 1967
Answer» C. 1967
61.

Pawi-Lakher Regional Council came into existence in

A. 1953
B. 1954
C. 1952
Answer» D.
62.

The Advisory Council in the Pawi-Lakher Regional Council comprised of

A. 25 members
B. 20 members
C. 35 members
Answer» C. 35 members
63.

The Governor appointed

A. Two members in the District Council
B. Three members in the District Council
C. One member in the District Council
Answer» B. Three members in the District Council
64.

The President of Pawi-Lakher Tribal Union at the time of its inception was

A. Z. Hengmang
B. Zialung
C. Vako
Answer» B. Zialung
65.

The Lushai Hills District council was inaugurated by

A. Nicholas Roy
B. Chhungmunga
C. Bishnuram Medhi
Answer» D.
66.

The headquarters of Pawi-Lakher Regional Council is at

A. Saiha
B. Lawngtlai
C. Chawngte
Answer» C. Chawngte
67.

Area of local authority is determined by

A. Population Factor
B. Ethnic Factor
C. Both a&b
Answer» C. Both a&b
68.

Legislative power of District Council includes

A. Allotment of land
B. Management of forest
C. Both a&b
Answer» D.
69.

According to Sixth Schedule Aizawl district is

A. A tribal area
B. Not a tribal area
C. OBC area
Answer» C. OBC area
70.

District Council has the power to construct or manage

A. Primary Schools
B. College
C. Higher Secondary
Answer» B. College
71.

Each tribe is given representation in the ADC/DC so as to diffuse

A. Corruption
B. Ethnic tension
C. Groupism
Answer» C. Groupism
72.

In pre-independence period, the head of the Lushai Hills District was designated as:

A. Commissioner
B. Superintendent
C. Inspector
Answer» C. Inspector
73.

Transfer of land from a tribal to non-tribal is

A. A violation of rule of law
B. Not a violation of law
C. No restrictions
Answer» B. Not a violation of law
74.

The designation of Political Officer was changed to Superintendent in:

A. 1898
B. 1894
C. 1891
Answer» D.
75.

Lushai Hills District Council was constituted under the provision of Sixth Schedule to the Indian Constitution in:

A. September, 1954
B. April, 1952
C. July, 1952
Answer» C. July, 1952
76.

The first Indian to take over as Superintendent in the Lushai Hills District was:

A. SN Barkataki
B. RV Pillai
C. SP Mukherjee
Answer» B. RV Pillai
77.

The first Superintendent of Lushai Hills District was:

A. AG McCall
B. Capt. HR Browne
C. Maj. John Shakespear
Answer» D.
78.

Mizo District was elevated to Union Territory and the name was changed into Mizoram in:

A. July 14, 1972
B. March 15, 1972
C. January 21, 1972
Answer» D.
79.

The entire Mizo District administration including the District Council was controlled and look after by a department known as:

A. Tribal Areas Department, Govt. of Assam
B. Tribal Affairs Department, Govt. of Assam
C. Tribal Development Department, Govt. of Assam
Answer» B. Tribal Affairs Department, Govt. of Assam
80.

The name of the Lushai Hills District was changed to Mizo District by an Act of parliament in:

A. April, 1952
B. August, 1954
C. September, 1954
Answer» D.
81.

Who was both the last Superintendent and first Deputy Commissioner of the Lushai Hills District?

A. SN Barkataki
B. Gopinath Bordoloi
C. AG McCall
Answer» B. Gopinath Bordoloi
82.

The Khasi kingdom in Meghalaya became an integral part of the British empire in:

A. 1760
B. 1765
C. 1770
Answer» C. 1770
83.

The Garo Hills of Meghalaya were annexed by the British in:

A. 1872
B. 1870
C. 1873
Answer» D.
84.

In the society of Jaintia kingdom in Meghalaya, the villages that were located in a particular region formed a single political unit called elakas , headed by:

A. Nokma
B. Syem
C. Doloi.
Answer» D.
85.

A United Khasi & Jaintia Hills District Council was set up under the provision of Sixth schedule on:

A. June 15, 1952
B. June 27, 1952
C. June 29, 1952
Answer» C. June 29, 1952
86.

A separate District Council for the Jaintias in Meghalaya was set up in:

A. 1972
B. 1971
C. 1966
Answer» D.
87.

States and Union Territory exempted from the constitution of District Planning Committee includes

A. Meghalaya, Mizoram, & Nagaland
B. Jammu& Kashmir & Delhi
C. Both a & b
Answer» D.
88.

Garo Hills District Council was set up on:

A. March 24, 1953
B. June 27, 1952
C. July 20, 1952
Answer» B. June 27, 1952
89.

At present, how many Districts are there in Meghalaya?

A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
Answer» C. 12
90.

Sikkim is added in the NEC in the year

A. 2000
B. 2001
C. 2002
Answer» D.
91.

NEC is constituted under

A. NEC Act 1971
B. North Eastern Area Reorganisation Act, 1971
C. Both a& b
Answer» B. North Eastern Area Reorganisation Act, 1971
92.

The Plan Approach paper is sends to

A. The Chief Minister and the State Planning Board for review, recommendation and approval
B. The Central planning Department for review and approval
C. The Prime Minister s Office.
Answer» B. The Central planning Department for review and approval
93.

The Lushai Hills as a backward tract remained

A. Unrepresented
B. . Represented
C. Partially Represented
Answer» B. . Represented
94.

How many states are there in the NEC?

A. 7
B. 10
C. 8
Answer» D.
95.

73rd & 74th Constitution Amendment emphasised on

A. District planning
B. State planning
C. Central planning
Answer» B. State planning
96.

The State Bill become effective on

A. 14th August, 1986
B. 20th February, 1987
C. 21st January, 1986
Answer» C. 21st January, 1986
97.

The Chief in the Lushai Hills under the British rule becomes

A. Petty rulers
B. Symbol of British authority.
C. Both a & b.
Answer» D.
98.

Disarmament under British rule imply

A. Fix maximum limit on the number of guns in each village
B. All guns license was taken away
C. All guns owners were punished
Answer» B. All guns license was taken away
99.

Who introduced the system of Circle Administration in the Lushai Hills District?

A. Major J. Shakespear
B. Robert Reid
C. N.E. Perry
Answer» B. Robert Reid
100.

The Lushai Hills District was divided into:

A. 3 sub-divisions
B. 2 sub-divisions
C. 4 sub-divisions
Answer» C. 4 sub-divisions