Indian Politics - Study Mode
[#566] Who among the following is constitutionallyempowered to alter Scheduled Area?
Correct Answer
(D) President of India
Explanation
Solution: Only the President of India has the power to make any changes in Scheduled Area. Fifth schedule of constitution is concerned with administration of scheduled areas and also contains procedures for scheduling, rescheduling and alteration of scheduled areas.
[#567] What is the meaning of ordinary law-
Correct Answer
(D) Law made and enforced by government
Explanation
Solution: Ordinary law means a law made and enforced by the government.
[#568] Which among the following describes Public Interest group?
Correct Answer
(B) Organisation that promote common interest
Explanation
Solution: Organization andbodies thatpromotes the common interest of all without any discrimination is called Public Interest Groups. These groups promote environmental Protection, human right and consumer rights.
[#569] Which of the following body was not set up by constitutional provisions-
Correct Answer
(B) Planning Commission
Explanation
Solution: Planning Commission was not set up by constitutional provisions. It was set up on 15 March 1950 by an executive order. It was a non-constitutional body and supreme organ of planning for social and economic development. It has been replaced by NITI Ayog in 2015.
[#570] Planning Commission of India was-
Correct Answer
(D) A Non-Constitutional Body
Explanation
Solution: Planning Commission was not set up by constitutional provisions. It was set up on 15 March 1950 by an executive order. It was a non-constitutional body and supreme organ of planning for social and economic development. It has been replaced by NITI Ayog in 2015.