571. Which article of the constitution of India directs its states to initiate for Panchayati Raj?

1. Art. 352
2. Art. 40
3. Art. 51
4. Art.25

Option “B” is correct
Article 40 of Constitution states directs its state to institute Panchayati Raj.It says that the State shall take steps to organize village panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self-government.
572. What are the Panchayats in three-tier Panchayati Raj System?

1. Gram Panchayat
2. Janpad Panchayat
3. Jila Parishads
4. all of the above

Option “D” is correct
The Panchayat system has three levels: Gram Panchayat (village level), Mandal Parishad or Block Samiti or Block Panchayat (block level), and Jila Parishad (district level).
573. G V K Rao committee on Panchayat raj is constituted on –

1. 1981
2. 1986
3. 1980
4. 1985

Option “D” is correct
GVK Rao committee was appointed by Planning Commission in 1985. The committee come to Final conclusion that development process was gradually bureaucratised and divorced from the Panchayat Raj.
574. Who appoints the Chief Minister?

1. The Governor of the State
2. The Prime Minister
3. The Legislative Assembly
4. The Supreme Court

Option “A” is correct
Article 164 only says that the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the governor.In accordance with the convections of the parliamentary system of government, the governor has to appoint the leader of the majority party in the state legislative assembly as the Chief Minister.
575. Chief Minister of a State is responsible to

1. Governor
2. Legislative Assembly
3. Prime Minister
4. Rajya Sabha

Option “B” is correct
Article 164 clearly states that the council of ministers is collectively responsible to the legislative assembly of the state and it includes chief minister of state.
576. Who has said that basic features of the Indian Constitution do not amount to a change—

1. Prime Minister
2. Parliament
3. Supreme Court of India
4. Government

Option “C” is correct
The Supreme Court recognised the conceptof basic structure for the first time in the historic Kesavananda Bharati case in 1973 and parliament cannot amend the basic structure of constitution.
577. Which Constitutional Article was very much affected in the Supreme Court Judgement of Kesavanand Bharti vs. State of Kerala?

1. Article 352
2. Article 368
3. Article 351
4. Article 342

Option “B” is correct
The Supreme Court recognised the conceptof basic structure for the first time in the historic Kesavananda Bharati case in 1973 and parliament cannot amend the basic structure of constitution.It restrict the amending power of constitution.
578. Who curbed the Judicial Review power of Judiciary through Amendment of the Constitution by 42nd amendment?

1. State Legislature
2. Parliament
3. Council of State
4. Legislative Council

Option “B” is correct
The 42nd Amendment Act inserted Article 32A in order to deny the Supreme Court the power to consider the Constitutional validity of a State law i.e. judicial review power of judiciary.This amendment is passed by the parliament in 1976.
579. The Constitution has vested the ‘residuary powers’ in which article

1. Article 248
2. Article 256
3. Article 249
4. None of these

Option “A” is correct
The power to make laws with respect to residuary subjects (i.e., the matters which are not enumerated in any of the three lists) is vested in the Parliament.Article 248 (2) of the Constitution of India says that the Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in list II and III.
580. What the Indian Federation has been called in the Indian Constitution

1. Union of States
2. The Indian Union
3. Union of India
4. Indian Federal Union

Option “A” is correct
ARTICLE 1 – “India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States.”

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