Jharkhand MCQs

Question 1

Which of the statement is/are true?

Accepted Answer

Zila Parishad receives fixed grants from State Government.

Answer

Zila Parishad can take water tax, but not charge taxes on local markets.

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Zila Parishad gets a share of its income from Gram Sabhas.

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The Central Government provides grants in aid from the land revenue it collects from every state to Zila Parishads.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. There is no reservation for women in Panchayats of Jharkhand. 2. There is no reservation for SC but there is reservation for ST in only one district. Select the correct answer from the given below

Accepted Answer

Both 1 and 2

Answer

Only 1

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Only 2

Answer

None of theses

Question 3

Which of the following officer shall be executive officers in the Panchayat Samiti?

Accepted Answer

Block Development Officer

Answer

Sub-Divisional Magistrate

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Sub-Divisional Officer

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Sarpanch

Question 4

Which of the following is/are functions performed by Jharkhand Gram Sabhas?

Accepted Answer

Both (A) and (B)

Answer

To approve annual budget and plan of development programme and review annual statement of accounts.

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To promote adult education and family welfare programmes.

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To maintain roads, street lights, registration of births and deaths.

Question 5

Which of the following is the intermediate unit of the 3-tier system of Panchayati Raj?

Accepted Answer

Panchayat Samiti

Answer

Gram Panchayat

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Gram Sabha

Answer

None of the above

Question 6

Which among the following schemes running in Jharkhand is not sponsored by the Central Government?

Accepted Answer

Mining Area Development Authority (MADA)

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Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Rehabilitation Mission (JNURM)

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Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Yojana (RGSY)

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Affordable Housing Programme (AHP)

Question 7

Which among the following is true?

Accepted Answer

There are just two Notified Area Committees in Jharkhand.

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The Jharkhand Municipal Council has 15 Councils and 14 Nagar Panchayats.

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The state of Jharkhand has Zila Parishads and Gram Panchayats, but no Panchayat Samities.

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Jharkhand consists of 40 local bodies including bodies of urban and rural areas.

Question 8

Which among the following is not a part of the local administration of urban areas in Jharkhand?

Accepted Answer

Zila Parishad

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Nagar Panchayat

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Nagar Parishad

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Notified Area Committee

Question 9

Which among the following is not a Municipal Council?

Accepted Answer

Jamshedpur

Answer

Dumka

Answer

Ramgarh

Answer

Giridih