PRACTICE QUESTIONS UGC NET (SOCIOLOGY)
Political Processes in India
UGC NET SOCIOLOGY
State Politics and Development (UNIT 5)
1. Which is not concern of the local government?
(a) Public Health
(b) Sanitation
(c) Law and Order
(d) Public Utility Services
2. The Panchayat Samiti remains accountable for its functions to
(a) Zila Parishads
(b) Janpad Panchayat
(c) Anchal Panchayat
(d) The Gram Panchayats and Gram Sabhas
3. The Panchayati Raj included in the
(a) Union List
(b) Concurrent List
(c) State List
(d) Residuary List
4. The following states were initially given the status of autonomous state and subsequently made full-fledged states. Mark them
(a) Meghalaya and Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Assam and Bihar
(c) Meghalaya and Sikkim
(d) Nagaland and Assam
5. The power to form a new state or change the boundaries of an existing state rests with
(a) The President
(b) Parliament
(c) Supreme Court
(d) Election Commission
6. The practice of speculating on future value of currencies is type of crime.
(a) credit card fraud
(b) currency schemes
(c) forgery
(d) All of these
7. Which one of following is biggest obstacle to country’s growth and development?
(a) Corruption
(b) Fraud
(c) Crime
(d) None of these
8. Which of the following is not a cause of corruption?
(a) Complex laws
(b) Economic security
(c) Democratic system
(d) Political elite
9. Santhanam Committee is related to
(a) White collar crime
(b) delinquency
(c) Minority
(d) Corruption
10. Which of the following committee recommended for Panchayati Raj System in India?
(a) Punchhi Samiti
(b) Balwantrai Mehta Committee
(c) Singhvi Committee
(d) None of the above
| 1 (c) | 2 (a) | 3 (a) | 4 (c) | 5 (b) | 6 (b) | 7 (a) | 8 (b) | 9 (d) | 10 (b) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 (c) | 12 (a) | 13 (b) | 14 (a) | 15 (c) | 16 (d) | 17 (d) | 18 (c) | 19 (a) | 20 (a) |
| 21 (b) | 22 (c) | 23 (d) | 24 (d) | 25 (b) | 26 (c) | 27 (b) | 28 (a) | 29 (b) | 30 (c) |
| 31 (d) | 32 (c) | 33 (d) | 34 (b) | 35 (d) | 36 (d) | 37 (b) | 38 (d) | 39 (d) | 40 (d) |
| 41 (a) | 42 (c) | 43 (d) | 44 (b) | 45 (a) | 46 (d) | 47 (c) | 48 (b) | 49 (a) | 50 (c) |
| 51 (b) | 52 (d) | 53 (d) | 54 (a) | 55 (c) | 56 (b) | 57 (c) | 58 (b) | 59 (a) | 60 (c) |
| 61 (a) | 62 (d) | 63 (b) | 64 (c) | 65 (c) | 66 (d) | 67 (b) | 68 (b) | 69 (a) | 70 (d) |
| 71 (b) | 72 (d) | 73 (b) | 74 (b) | 75 (c) | 76 (c) | 77 (d) | 78 (d) | 79 (b) | 80 (c) |
| 81 (a) | 82 (b) | 83 (a) | 84 (c) | 85 (c) | 86 (c) | 87 (b) | 88 (c) | 89 (c) | 90 (a) |
| 91 (c) | 92 (c) | 93 (b) | 94 (a) | 95 (c) | 96 (d) | 97 (b) | 98 (a) | 99 (a) | 100 (c) |
| 101 (a) | 102 (a) | 103 (a) | 104 (a) | — | — | — | — | — | — |