DEQP MCQ

Question 1 : How many posts are reserved for women at all levels in Panchayati Raj System

1. One- third
2. Half
3. Two-thirds
4. One-fourth

Question 2 : Panchayati Raj System is based on the vision of

1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
3. Vinoba Bhave
4. Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 3 : To which type of engineers can code of ethicsconceived by professional engineering societies be of any use

1. Engineers who are licensed professionals
2. Engineers who belong to professional engineering societies
3. Engineers who are working in Public Sector Enterprise
4. All those people who engage in engineering practice

Question 4 : With reference to the Human Poverty Index, consider the following statements: (1) It is used by UNDP to measure Human Development (2) It is a non-income measure (3) Often the Human Poverty Index is less revealing than the Human Development Index. Which of the above statements are correct

1. 1 and 2 only
2. 1 and 3 only
3. 2 and 3 only
4. 1,2 and 3

Question 5 : Which statement is true about Panchayati Raj

1. The panchayat samiti and zila parishad should be constituted with directly elected members.
2. Minimum age should be 18 years to contest elction at the panchayat level
3. Election of the Panchayati Raj institutions is conducted under the guidance of the State Election Commission.
4. For the financial review of Panchayats, the state Finance Commission is established after 6 years

Question 6 : Which of the following description best describes the principles concerning professional ethics

1. Professional duties must be judged by ethical standards independent of time, place and circumstance
2. Judigng professional dutiesalways involves reciprocal adjustment between ends and means
3. Professional dutiesmust by nature be deontological, i.e. he end must not come at the cost of the means
4. Professional duties must be judgedonly by what they achieve in line with the ends prescribed by the ideals of business

Question 7 : Which of the following is not compulsary under 73rd amendment

1. Organizing gram sabha
2. 3 tier system
3. Providing reservation for backward classes
4. Constitution os state election commission

Question 8 : Which is not a type of ethics

1. Community Ethics
2. Business ethics
3. Personal ethics
4. Professional ethics

Question 9 : The 73rd amendment allocates seats in the panchayat to what groups other tham women, and how many seats do these groups get

1. SC and ST in proportion to their population
2. One seat per minority tribe abd one seat for each caste
3. Two, a man and a woman, for each SC or ST
4. 1/3 of all seats are divided amongst women, SC and ST

Question 10 : Which of the following article is related to the Panchayati Raj

1. Article 243
2. Article 324
3. Article 124
4. Article 73

Question 11 : Which of the following is not one of the factors relatd to HDI

1. Longevity
2. Literacy
3. Decent standard of living
4. Increase in government jobs

Question 12 : Which of the following is an appropriate general principle with regard to engineering ethics

1. The engineer shall regard his duty to the public welfare as paramount to all other obligations
2. The engineer shall regard his duty to the objectives of the company as paramount to all other obligations
3. The engineer shall regard his duty to the Profession of engineering as paramount to all other obligations
4. The engineer shall regard his duty to his excellence as paramount to all other obligations

Question 13 : The Human Development Index ranks the countries based on their performance in the key areas of (1) health, (2) sex-ratio, (3)education (4) access to resources

1. 1,2,3
2. 2,3,4
3. 1,3,4
4. 1,2,4

Question 14 : Which statement is not correct regarding Gram Sabha

1. It is a body consisting of persons registered in the electoral rolls of a village comprised within the area of the Panchayat level.
2. It is a village assembly consisting of all the registered voters in the area of the Panchayat.
3. Its powers have been determined by the Central Government
4. Its powers and functions at village level are like state legislature at the state level

Question 15 : The 73rd constitutional amendment act was passed in

1. Year 1991
2. Year 1992
3. Year 1994
4. Year 1997

Question 16 : How many tiers are there in the Panchayati Raj system in India

1. One tier
2. Two tier
3. Three tier
4. Four tier

Question 17 : The power and functions of the Panchayats are listed in which schedule of the constitution

1. Tenth
2. eleventh
3. Twelfth
4. Thirteenth

Question 18 : Which schedule was added to the constitution by the 73rd constitutional amendment

1. 6th
2. 7th
3. 9th
4. 11th

Question 19 : Which of the following actions can be termed as a breach of professional ethics

1. A physician who refers his patients to a specialist in return of monetary favours
2. A teacger whio refuses to coach her student privately for money
3. A football coach who hires a non-partisan selector to select his team
4. An engineer who refuses to sign an incorrect report

Question 20 : Which one of the following introduced the concept of Human Development?

1. Paul Krugman.
2. Dr. Mahbub-Ul-Haq.
3. Prof. Amartya Sen.
4. Ratzel.

Question 21 : What was the main purpose behind bringing Panchayati Raj System in India

1. To prevent criminalization of politics
2. Development of villages
3. Decentralization of political power to the general people
4. To reduce election expenditure

Question 22 : Who releases HDI reports

1. World Bank
2. UNCTAD
3. United Nations
4. World Economic Forum

Question 23 : The G.V.K.Rao committee was appointed by

1. Government of India
2. Planning Commission
3. Block development office
4. Zilla Parishad

Question 24 : The provisions of 73rd amendment act can be grouped as

1. Compulsory
2. vouluntary
3. both
4. none

Question 25 : The multi-dimensional poverty index is a measure developed by the

1. UNCTAD
2. World Bank
3. International Monetary Fund IMF
4. Oxford poverty and human development initiative , OPHDI , and the UNDP