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This section includes 200 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Public Administration knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
The highest and key functionary of the state government at the district level is: |
| A. | District Judge |
| B. | Chief Secretary |
| C. | Deputy Commissioner |
| Answer» D. | |
| 102. |
The British Superintendent in the Lushai Hills District was under the direct supervision of: |
| A. | Lt. Governor of Bengal |
| B. | Governor General |
| C. | Chief Commissioner of Assam |
| Answer» D. | |
| 103. |
The principal duty of Deputy Commissioner is: |
| A. | Maintenance of law and order |
| B. | To conduct general elections |
| C. | To conduct census operation |
| Answer» B. To conduct general elections | |
| 104. |
The Chairman of State Planning Board in Mizoram is |
| A. | . Zoramthanga |
| B. | . Lalnunmawia Chuaungo |
| C. | . Tawnluia |
| Answer» B. . Lalnunmawia Chuaungo | |
| 105. |
The office of District Collector/ Deputy Commissioner came into existence in India in the year: |
| A. | 1771 |
| B. | 1772 |
| C. | 1773 |
| Answer» C. 1773 | |
| 106. |
An Autonomous State of Meghalaya was created within the state of Assam in: |
| A. | April 2, 1970 |
| B. | April 3, 1972 |
| C. | April 5, 1974 |
| Answer» B. April 3, 1972 | |
| 107. |
The Constitution (Twenty-second Amendment) Act, 1969, inserted new article 244A in the Constitution to empower Parliament to enact a law for constituting an autonomous State within the State of: |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Assam |
| Answer» D. | |
| 108. |
Meghalaya State Planning Board (MSPB) is chaired by |
| A. | PA Sangma |
| B. | Lambor Malngiang |
| C. | JK Lyngdoh |
| Answer» C. JK Lyngdoh | |
| 109. |
The main agency responsible for preparing state plan is |
| A. | Planning Department |
| B. | State Planning Board |
| C. | Finance Department |
| Answer» C. Finance Department | |
| 110. |
NEC functions under |
| A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region |
| C. | Tribal Affairs Ministry |
| Answer» C. Tribal Affairs Ministry | |
| 111. |
District Planning Committee is created as per |
| A. | Article 234DZ |
| B. | Article 243 DM |
| C. | Article 243ZD |
| Answer» D. | |
| 112. |
District Planning Committee is formed under |
| A. | Central Committee |
| B. | State Planning Board |
| C. | NITI Aayog |
| Answer» C. NITI Aayog | |
| 113. |
District Planning Committee consolidated plans prepared by |
| A. | Panchayats |
| B. | Municipalities |
| C. | . Both a&b |
| Answer» D. | |
| 114. |
The Constitution (Twenty-second Amendment) Bill, 1969 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on: |
| A. | 15 April, 1969 |
| B. | 10 April 1969 |
| C. | 5 April, 1969 |
| Answer» C. 5 April, 1969 | |
| 115. |
The provision of Sixth Schedule is incorporated in |
| A. | Article 214(1) and 244 (3) |
| B. | Article 244(2) and 275(1) |
| C. | Article 244(a) and 275 (b) |
| Answer» C. Article 244(a) and 275 (b) | |
| 116. |
Who is empowered to declare schedule area in India? |
| A. | The Governor |
| B. | The President |
| C. | The Prime Minister |
| Answer» C. The Prime Minister | |
| 117. |
Theoretically, District Council function independently of the |
| A. | Central Government |
| B. | State Government |
| C. | Both a&b |
| Answer» D. | |
| 118. |
Present Governor of Meghalaya is |
| A. | Saugata Roy |
| B. | Yogi Adityanath |
| C. | Tathagata Roy |
| Answer» D. | |
| 119. |
The representative of the central government in the district council is |
| A. | CEM |
| B. | Advisory Council |
| C. | Governor |
| Answer» D. | |
| 120. |
The present Governor of Mizoram is |
| A. | P.S Sreedharan Pillai |
| B. | KM Rajasekharan |
| C. | PK Krishna Das |
| Answer» B. KM Rajasekharan | |
| 121. |
The present CEM of Lai District Council is |
| A. | Thankunga |
| B. | T. Hauthang |
| C. | T Zakunga |
| Answer» D. | |
| 122. |
Lai people were earlier known as |
| A. | Pawi |
| B. | Lakher |
| C. | Hmar |
| Answer» B. Lakher | |
| 123. |
Chakma Autonomous District Council headquarters is at |
| A. | Tuichawng |
| B. | Kalamanagar |
| C. | Saiha |
| Answer» C. Saiha | |
| 124. |
Lai Autonomous District Council has |
| A. | 30 councillors |
| B. | 27 councillors |
| C. | 20 councillors |
| Answer» C. 20 councillors | |
| 125. |
Lakher Autonomous District Council (ADC) was changed to |
| A. | Pawi ADC |
| B. | Riang ADC |
| C. | Mara ADC |
| Answer» D. | |
| 126. |
The Chief Executive Member of Mara Autonomous District Council is |
| A. | N Zakhai |
| B. | M. Zalian |
| C. | S Hlychho |
| Answer» B. M. Zalian | |
| 127. |
The Provision of Sixth Schedule does not include |
| A. | Municipal area of Shillong |
| B. | Moirang district |
| C. | Both a& b |
| Answer» B. Moirang district | |
| 128. |
Mara Autonomous District Council Composed of |
| A. | 15 councillors |
| B. | 25 councillors |
| C. | 30 councillors |
| Answer» C. 30 councillors | |
| 129. |
Jaintia Hills Autonomous Headquarters is located in |
| A. | Jowai |
| B. | Hansao |
| C. | Shillong |
| Answer» B. Hansao | |
| 130. |
The main functions of the state planning board as recommended by the Administrative Reform Commission are: |
| A. | To make an assessment of the state's resources and formulate plans for the most effective and balanced utilisation of those resources; |
| B. | To determine plan priorities of the state within the framework of the priorities of the National Plan |
| C. | . Both a&b |
| Answer» D. | |
| 131. |
Present CEM of Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council is |
| A. | Goodwill Nicholas |
| B. | Titosstarwell Chyne |
| C. | JJM Nicholson |
| Answer» C. JJM Nicholson | |
| 132. |
Sixth Schedule to the constitution aimed |
| A. | To safeguard the tribal in NEI. |
| B. | To protect the tribal all over India |
| C. | Both a& b |
| Answer» B. To protect the tribal all over India | |
| 133. |
The election of Autonomous District Council is based on |
| A. | Universal Adult Franchise |
| B. | Indirect election |
| C. | Wholly nominated |
| Answer» B. Indirect election | |
| 134. |
The recent CEM of Jaintia Hills ADC is |
| A. | AH Darnei |
| B. | T Shiwat |
| C. | Peter Pnars |
| Answer» C. Peter Pnars | |
| 135. |
Tribal in North East India are |
| A. | Neglected |
| B. | Discriminated |
| C. | Both a& b |
| Answer» D. | |
| 136. |
The South Lushai Hills District was placed under the jurisdiction of: |
| A. | Lt. Governor of Bengal |
| B. | British Superintendent |
| C. | Chief Commissioner of Assam |
| Answer» B. British Superintendent | |
| 137. |
Reservation of seats for women in the District Council is |
| A. | . Compulsory |
| B. | . Not compulsory |
| C. | . Not mentioned anywhere. |
| Answer» B. . Not compulsory | |
| 138. |
The North and South Lushai Hills District were amalgamated into Lushai Hills District on: |
| A. | April 1, 1897 |
| B. | April 1, 1898 |
| C. | April 1, 1899 |
| Answer» C. April 1, 1899 | |
| 139. |
The North Lushai Hills District was placed under the jurisdiction of: |
| A. | Lt. Governor of Bengal |
| B. | British Supirentendent |
| C. | Chief Commissioner of Assam |
| Answer» D. | |
| 140. |
Village writer during Chieftainship was called |
| A. | Tlangau |
| B. | Puithiam |
| C. | Khawchhiar |
| Answer» D. | |
| 141. |
Traditional Mizo Chief was |
| A. | Democratic ruler |
| B. | Autocratic ruler |
| C. | Dictatorship |
| Answer» C. Dictatorship | |
| 142. |
The Governor under the Government of India Act, 1919 was appointed by his Majesty for |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 10 years |
| C. | 6 years |
| Answer» B. 10 years | |
| 143. |
Under the GOI Act, 1919 the Governor can nominate |
| A. | 15 members in the Legislative Council |
| B. | 20 members in the Legislative Council |
| C. | 14 members in the Legislative Council |
| Answer» D. | |
| 144. |
Government of India Act, 1919 also known as |
| A. | Lord Ripons Reform |
| B. | Montford Reforms Act |
| C. | Edwin Reform Act |
| Answer» C. Edwin Reform Act | |
| 145. |
In criminal cases, Syiem can impose charge upto |
| A. | Rs. 50 |
| B. | Rs.500 |
| C. | Rs. 30 |
| Answer» B. Rs.500 | |
| 146. |
Durbar means |
| A. | Body of elected representative |
| B. | Body constituted to assist the chief |
| C. | Body of electorates |
| Answer» C. Body of electorates | |
| 147. |
Succession of Syiem is through the |
| A. | Female side |
| B. | Male side |
| C. | Both female and male sides |
| Answer» B. Male side | |
| 148. |
The administrative powers of Syiem includes |
| A. | Management of forest |
| B. | Management of market |
| C. | Both a& b |
| Answer» D. | |
| 149. |
In Khasi Hill Syiem is |
| A. | Political Head |
| B. | Pope and the King |
| C. | A dictator |
| Answer» C. A dictator | |
| 150. |
Before the advent of British Mizo Chief were |
| A. | Allowed to keep slaves/bawih |
| B. | Not allowed to keep slaves/bawih |
| C. | Slave system were not heard of. |
| Answer» B. Not allowed to keep slaves/bawih | |