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Indian Government Organisations and Roles

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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

Multiple choice social studies importance of transport system importance of transportation system introduction to transport and communication transportation services language, writing and great books

National Service Certificate (NSC) is issued by ______.

  1. All India Radio department

  2. Postal Service department

  3. Reserve Bank of India

  4. Income tax department
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

National Savings Certificates (NSC) are a fixed income investment scheme that can be opened at any post office in India.

Multiple choice social studies importance of transport system importance of transportation system introduction to transport and communication transportation services language, writing and great books

Construction, supervision and maintenance of National Highways is the responsibility of __________.

  1. State government

  2. Central government

  3. Road Transport Corporation

  4. National Highways Authority of India
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is the autonomous agency of the Government of India responsible for the development and maintenance of the National Highways network.

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Who is responsible for collecting & presenting statistics in India ________.

  1. ISI

  2. CSO

  3. ICAER

  4. NCERT
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) is the primary government agency in India responsible for the collection, coordination, and publication of statistical data.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

Which of the following is/are department in Ministry of Defence?
1. Department of Defence
2. Department of Defence Research and Development
3. Department of Defence Production
4. Department of Defence Finance
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 1, 2 and 3

  3. 2, 3 and 4

  4. Only 1
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Ministry of Defence consists of the Department of Defence, Department of Defence Production, and Department of Defence Research and Development.

Multiple choice india: security setup overview of india general knowledge

The Central Industrial Security Force is under the administration control of which of the following ministries?

  1. Ministry Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

  2. Headquarters of the integrated joint staff

  3. Ministry of Home affairs

  4. PMO
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Multiple choice evs - i dwelling places of animals threatened species need of conservation conservation of soil and wild life

Which among the following ministry gives Medini Puraskar every year?

  1. Ministry of Culture

  2. Ministry of Environment and Forests

  3. Ministry of Law

  4. Ministry of Financ
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Medini Puraskar is awarded by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to promote original writing in Hindi on environmental topics.

Multiple choice evs - i dwelling places of animals threatened species need of conservation conservation of soil and wild life

Management of National Park is controlled by

  1. State Government

  2. Central Government

  3. United Nations

  4. Non-government Organisation
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

A park in use for conservation purposes is known as a National park. It is basically a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. The management of such parks is controlled by the central government. Currently, in India, we have 166 national parks. 

So, the correct answer is 'Central Government'.

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Expand the term CCEA as used in administrative circle.

  1. Cabinet Committee on External Affairs

  2. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs

  3. Cabinet Council on External Affairs

  4. Cabinet Council on Economic Affairs
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

In Indian administrative terminology, CCEA stands for the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, which is responsible for reviewing economic trends, problems, and policy matters relating to economic growth.

Multiple choice civics consumers' awareness consumer protection act of 1986 need for consumer awareness consumer : satisfaction and protection

By what name is the Commission formed by the Central Government for implementation of consumer protection laws known as?

  1. Consumer Protection Commission

  2. National Court Commission

  3. Hoarding Prevention Commission

  4. National Consumer Commission
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, India is a quasi-judicial commission in India which was set up in 1988 under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. Its head office is in New Delhi.

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The oldest trade union organisation in India is the ____________.

  1. Indian National Trade Union Congress

  2. All India Trade Union Congress

  3. Hind Mazdoor Sabha

  4. United Trade Union Congress
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) is the oldest trade union federation in India and one of the five largest. It was founded on 31st october 1920 in Bombay by Lala Lajpat Rai, Joseph Baptista, First president- Lala Lajpat Rai. First General Secretary- Diwan Chaman Lal.

Multiple choice civics role of the state government legislature at the state level the legislature vidhan sabha and vidhan parishad

Who passes the annual budget of the State?

  1. Legislative Council

  2. Legislative Assembly

  3. Finance Department

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Legislative Assembly passes the annual budget of the State. No money can be raised, no tax can be levied, and no expenditure can be incurred without the sanction of the State Legislative Assembly.

Multiple choice civics role of the state government legislature at the state level the legislature vidhan sabha and vidhan parishad

Who controls the finance of the State?

  1. Legislative Assembly

  2. Legislative Council

  3. RBI

  4. All above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Legislative Assembly controls the finance of the State. It comes under the finance power of State Legislative Assembly. Any change in finance are introduced or any modification in finance are also introduced by legislative assembly.