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Multiple choice civics bureaucracy bureaucracy public administration and its importance bureaucracy in india

In which of the following does Bureaucracy play an important role?

  1. Social Inequality

  2. Security of society

  3. Democratisation of society

  4. Reservation of society
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Bureaucracy are not linked with politics. They work under government regime but remains politically neutral. Bureaucrats or public administrators play important roles in formation as well as implementation of the public policies. They work under strict rules and regulations and work for the welfare of the people. It articulates an ideology of state ownership and planning. It organises the 

means of its own reproduction by passing on to the off springs disproportionately, advantageous opportunities to obtain the qualification needed for entry into bureaucratic occupations and therefore the new class.

Multiple choice civics bureaucracy bureaucracy public administration and its importance bureaucracy in india

Which of the following is a part of All-India Services?

  1. State Government

  2. Indian Revenue Services

  3. Indian Foreign Services

  4. Indian Administrative Services
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D Correct answer
Explanation
All India Service consists of civil services of India. The Indian Administration Service which is Administrative wing of India is one amongst three of All India services. 
Indian Foreign services recruits administrative diplomats for India who serve Outside India.
Indian Revenue services is the administrative revenue services of India.
Multiple choice civics bureaucracy bureaucracy public administration and its importance bureaucracy in india

Which of the following is permanent in nature?

  1. Bureaucracy

  2. Council of Ministers

  3. Prime Minister

  4. President
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Explanation

Bureaucracy means civil servants or functionaries of the administration who are trained in public services and administration task of the nation. They are of permanent character and hold their post as government servants till the retirement age which is usually above 60 years of age. They make and implement policy and work for the administration of the Nation.

Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights administrative reforms role of media in democracy the media in democracy

Adivasis are termed as scheduled tribe ______________.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

Adivasis are termed as scheduled tribes but it is legal and constitutional term, which differs from state to state and area to area and therefore excludes some groups who might be considered indigenous.

Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights administrative reforms role of media in democracy the media in democracy

Indra Sawhney's case is popularly known as ______________.

  1. National Knowledge Commission

  2. Electricity Regulatory Commissions

  3. Planning Commission

  4. Mandai Commission
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Indira Sawhney Case which was popularly known as Mandal Commission case was the aftermath of the report of the Mandal Commission formed for reviewing the condition of the backward classes and recommendation on their welfare. This landmark judgment provides the answer to several issues framed by the Supreme court related to the reservation policies.

Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights administrative reforms role of media in democracy the media in democracy

Which are the most vulnerable social and economic groups to poverty in India?

  1. Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes

  2. Young people

  3. Some upper caste people

  4. None of the above
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Explanation

In India, historical and social factors have made Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) the most vulnerable groups to poverty, often due to systemic exclusion and lack of access to resources.

Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights administrative reforms role of media in democracy the media in democracy

The Panchami Land Act distributes lands to __________.

  1. Brahmins

  2. Archakar

  3. Temples

  4. Scheduled communities
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D Correct answer
Explanation

According to the Panchami Land Act,  land was distributed to the scheduled community people in Tamil Nadu during the British rule in 1892. 

Around 12 lakh acres land was assigned to Dalits in Tamil Nadu. 

Multiple choice civics population and settlement education, healthcare and human resource development concepts of individualism and society individual and society

Approximately what per cent of Indian population is living below poverty line ____.

  1. 22%

  2. 30%

  3. 40%

  4. 35%
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Explanation

Poverty estimates in India vary significantly based on the committee and methodology used (e.g., Tendulkar, Rangarajan). Given the options, 35% is a commonly cited figure in older textbooks or specific socio-economic contexts.