Civics Polity ยท General Awareness
Indian Government Organisations and Roles
2,277 Questions
Indian government organisations and roles questions test knowledge of various ministries, agencies, and constitutional bodies. Topics include disaster management, census operations, and regulatory authorities. This material is highly relevant for civil services and state administrative examinations.
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Indian Government Organisations and Roles Questions
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Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL)
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Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd (SHICL)
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National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL)
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National Securities Clearing Corporation Ltd (NSCCL)
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Bureau of Indian Standards
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Bureau of International Standards
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Board of Indian Sciences
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Board of International School
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Commission for agricultural costs and products
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Committee for agricultural costs and prices
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Committee for agricultural costs and products
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Commission for agricultural costs and prices
D
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Commission for agricultural costs and prices
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Communal harmony action plan
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Commission for harmony action plan
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Common humanitarian action plan
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Cabinet human action plan
C
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Common humanitarian action plan
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Integrated child development services
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Institute for child development services
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International child development sector
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Indian child development sector
A
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Integrated child development services
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Department of taxation
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Department of telecommunication
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Department of transformation
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Department of tribals
B
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Department of telecommunication
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National dalit regularisation institute
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National development research index
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National dairy research institute
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National democratic research institute
C
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National dairy research institute
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Cabinet committee on economic affairs
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Cabinet committee on external affairs
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Cabinet committee on economic accounts
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Cabinet committee on external accounts
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Cabinet committee on economic affairs
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PTI stands for Press Trust of India, which is the largest news agency in India. AFP is French, and UPI is American.
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Only 3
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All 1, 2 and 3
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None of these
B
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The primary constitutional role of the Finance Commission is to recommend the distribution of tax proceeds between the Union and the States.
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yearly
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biannual
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triennial
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five-year
D
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The National Development Council was responsible for the final approval of the Five-Year Plans in India.
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The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is an intergovernmental organization with over 100 member states, whereas the others listed are industry or trade bodies.
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulatory body for the securities market in India, ensuring fair practices and investor protection.
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FDCI
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FFI
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FCI
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Both 1 and 2
D
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Both the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) and the Fashion Foundation of India (FFI) are recognized fashion bodies in India.
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Fashion Design Company of India
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Fashion Design Council of India
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Fashion Dress Council of India
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Fashion Design Code of India
B
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FDCI stands for the Fashion Design Council of India, which is the apex body for fashion in the country.