Himachal Pradesh SET Unit 10: Governance and Public Policy in India
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1. Government program 'Sarkar Aapke Dwar' deals with : (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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2. 'Kleptocracy' is a system of: (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
The Oxford English dictionary describes kleptocracy as a combination of two words – ‘klepto’ meaning theft or thieving, and ‘cracy’ meaning a government. The word ‘klepto’ traces its origins to ancient Greek. So the word kleptocracy largely means a government whose highly corrupt leaders abuse their political power to make themselves rich by using public money which otherwise should be used for public welfare
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3. Who was the chairperson of the Second Administrative Reforms Commission? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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4. Who is considered the father of Panchayati Raj System in India? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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5. What does the term PESA denote in rural governance? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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6. Right to Information was introduced by which constitutional amendment? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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7. Who introduced the idea of Lokpal for the first time in Indian Parliament? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
The concept of a constitutional ombudsman was first proposed in parliament by Law Minister Ashoke Kumar Sen in the early 1960s. The first Jan Lokpal Bill was proposed by Adv Shanti Bhushan in 1968 and passed in the 4th Lok Sabha in 1969, but did not pass through the Rajya Sabha.
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8. Which of the following is the characteristic of good governance? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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9. As per the latest Corruption Perceptions Index which of the following nations are listed as the most clean nations? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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10. The correct abbreviation of NITI in NITI Aayog is: (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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11. Which one of the following committee is not related to Panchayati Raj? (Himachal Pradesh SET 2017)
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