24-10-2019 General Paper on Legal Procedure (Paper IV) PANCHAYATH TEST

 FINAL ANSWER KEY 

Paper: General Paper on Legal Procedure (Paper IV) 

Date of 

Examination 

24-10-2019 

Question1:-Which schedule is incorporated to the Indian Constitution as per the 74th amendment? 

        A:-9th schedule 

        B:-10th schedule 

        C:-11th schedule 

        D:-12th schedule 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question2:-Powers, Authority and Responsibilities of Panchayat are defined in article ___________ of the constitution.         A:-243 I 

        B:-243 J 

        C:-243 G 

        D:-243 K 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question3:-Which schedule is added to the constitution as per 73rd amendment 

        A:-12th Schedule 

        B:-9th Schedule 

        C:-11th Schedule 

        D:-10th Schedule 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question4:-The most outstanding feature of the 73rd constitutional amendment is 

        A:-Gramasabha 

        B:-Working Group 

        C:-Annual Plan 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question5:-Article ___________ of the constitution defines power, authority and responsibilities of municipalities.         A:-243 U 

        B:-243 S 

        C:-243 W 

        D:-243 X 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question6:-Article 243 T of the constitution speaks of ___________ 

        A:-Disqualitication of membership 

        B:-Reservation of seats in municipalities 

        C:-Audit of accounts of municipalities 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question7:-District Planning Committee is constituted as per the article ____________ of the Indian Constitution.         A:-243 ZE 

        B:-243 ZD 

        C:-243 ZC 

        D:-243 ZA 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question8:-What is the procedures to be followed when the person summoned is not found, his residence being closed?         A:-Duplicate of the summons shall be handed over to the immediate neighbourhood for service 

        B:-Service of the summons shall be tried again 

        C:-Duplicate of the summons shall be affixed at any conspicuous part of the homestead in Which the person summoned ordinarily reside

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question9:-A petition for the removal of public nuisance is filed before 

        A:-Magistrate Court 

        B:-Executive Magistrate 

        C:-Police Station 

        D:-The Munsif Court 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question10:-What is the procedure adopted in serving summons to the person resides outside local limit? 

        A:-The summons shall be served directly through the police 

        B:-The summons shall be send by registered post 

        C:-Send the summons in duplicate to a magistrate within whose local jurisdiction the person summoned resides         D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question11:-What is the time limit fixed for bringing the person arrested before the court excluding the journey time?         A:-Within 48 hours 

        B:-Within 12 hours 

        C:-Within 16 hours 

        D:-Within 24 hours 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question12:-When the person summoned is in active service of the government, how will it be served on him?         A:-The summons shall be send to him by registered with AD 

        B:-The court shall send the summons with duplicate to the head of the office in which the person is employed for effecting its service         C:-The summons shall be served on him direct, witnessed by two co-employees 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question13:-When a court considers that the production of a document is necessary for the trial of a case, what is the procedure to be followed? 

        A:-The court shall issue a summons to the Custodian of the document to produce it, at the time and place stated in the summons or court order 

        B:-The court shall issue a summons to the Custodian of the document to sent it to the court by registered post         C:-The court shall issue a summons to the Custodian of the document to handover it to the one who serve the summons         D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question14:-Power to prohibit carrying arms in possession or mass drill by district magistrate 

        A:-Section 135 Cr. PC 1973 

        B:-Section 140 Cr. PC 1973 

        C:-Section 144 Cr. PC 1973 

        D:-Section 144 A Cr. PC 1973 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question15:-Which is the proper court in which suits to be instituted at first? 

        A:-The Administrative Tribunal 

        B:-The Court of Lowest Grade Competent to try it 

        C:-The Division Bench of High Court 

        D:-The District Court 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question16:-What is the pre requisite for filing suit against government? 

        A:-Notice under section 80 Cr. PC 

        B:-Notice under section 28 CPC 

        C:-Notice under section 73 CPC 

        D:-Notice under section 80 CPC 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question17:-Proclamation by court for person absconding under Cr. PC 

        A:-Publish a written proclamation to appear within 30 days 

        B:-Appear within 20 days 

        C:-Appear within 40 days 

        D:-Appear within 10 days 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question18:-Which one among the following is exempted from attachment as per section 60 CPC         A:-Residential building 

        B:-Cooking vessel 

        C:-Share 

        D:-Bond 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question19:-Which of the following is the mode of execution in a decree for payment of money under order XXI rule 30 CPC 1908         A:-Detention in civil prison of the judgement debtor 

        B:-Attachment and sale of the property of the judgement debtor 

        C:-Both (1) and (2) 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question20:-What is the fee prescribed for issuing copy of the record in A4 size paper under RTI Act 2005?         A:-Rs. 5 

        B:-Rs. 10 

        C:-Rs. 3 

        D:-Rs. 2 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question21:-How many sections are there in the Right to Information Act 2005 

        A:-29 

        B:-28 

        C:-30 

        D:-31 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question22:-Who is the authority to remove the state information commission under Right to Information Act?         A:-President 

        B:-Chief Minister 

        C:-Governor 

        D:-Speaker 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question23:-Time limit for disposal of a request under right to information act 2005 

        A:-30 Days 

        B:-10 Days 

        C:-20 Days 

        D:-45 Days 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question24:-Maximum amount of penalty under RTI Act 2005 

        A:-5,000 

        B:-10,000 

        C:-25,000 

        D:-20,000 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question25:-Of the following which is not an information under the RTI act 2005 

        A:-Document

        B:-Emails 

        C:-Questions 

        D:-Advises 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question26:-What is the time limit prescribed for filing the first appeal under the RTI Act 2005 

        A:-30 Days 

        B:-15 Days 

        C:-45 Days 

        D:-60 Days 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question27:-To whom an application to get information under RTI Act 2005 is to be addressed 

        A:-The public authority 

        B:-State public information officer 

        C:-The information commission 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question28:-The authority to impose maximum penalty for violation of the provision of the RTI Act 2005         A:-The Government 

        B:-The State Information Commissioner 

        C:-First appellate authority 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question29:-The salaries and allowances payable to the state chief information commissioner is equal to that of _____________         A:-Government Secretary 

        B:-Election Commissioner 

        C:-Minister 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question30:-The state chief information commissioner shall hold office till he attains the age of ____________ years.         A:-60 

        B:-58 

        C:-62 

        D:-65 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question31:-Every state government shall constitute a state information commission by 

        A:-Giving a notification to the official gazette 

        B:-Issuing a government order 

        C:-Conducting election 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question32:-What is the fee prescribed for obtaining information in the form of CD & floppy under RTI Act 2005         A:-Rs. 10 

        B:-Rs. 25 

        C:-Rs. 100 

        D:-Rs. 50 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question33:-What is the fee for filing an appeal under RTI Act 2005? 

        A:-Rs. 10 

        B:-Rs. 50 

        C:-Rs. 100

        D:-No fee 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question34:-Who can seek information under RTI Act 2005? 

        A:-Individual 

        B:-Group of persons 

        C:-Registered societies 

        D:-Registered Company 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question35:-Who designate the state public information officer? 

        A:-State Government 

        B:-The State Information Commission 

        C:-The public authority 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question36:-Among the following which is not a part of disaster management 

        A:-Preparedness to deal with any disaster 

        B:-Prevention of danger or threat or any disaster 

        C:-Rehabilitation and reconstruction 

        D:-Prevention of illiteracy 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question37:-The maximum number of members allowed in the national authority as per the Disaster Management Act 2005 is         A:-9 

        B:-10 

        C:-8 

        D:-7 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question38:-When did the national policy on disaster management approve by the Union Cabinet         A:-2010 

        B:-2012 

        C:-2009 

        D:-2011 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question39:-Earthquake under the sea is called 

        A:-Tsunami 

        B:-Cyclone 

        C:-Thunder 

        D:-Hurricane 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question40:-Who is the chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority? 

        A:-Vice President 

        B:-Prime Minister 

        C:-Human Resources Development Minister 

        D:-Home Minister 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question41:-Which one is not the power of the National Authority of Disaster Management? 

        A:-Lay down policies on disaster management 

        B:-Approve the national plan 

        C:-Approve plans prepared by the ministers 

        D:-Allot funds for the purpose of mitigation 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D

Question42:-In which year did the Government of Kerala announce its Disaster Management Policy? 

        A:-2009 

        B:-2010 

        C:-2007 

        D:-2008 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question43:-Which of the following is a hydro meteorological disaster? 

        A:-Earthquake 

        B:-Tsunami 

        C:-Flood 

        D:-Drought 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question44:-Which disaster urged the state government to frame a State Disaster Management Policy?         A:-Earthquake 

        B:-Drought 

        C:-Tsunami 

        D:-Flood 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question45:-Which is the apex decision making body in the state as per the Disaster Management Policy?         A:-Kerala State Disaster Management Authority 

        B:-Disaster Cell 

        C:-Disaster Management Council 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question46:-The state plan for disaster management shall be reviewed and updated 

        A:-Once in 3 months 

        B:-Monthly 

        C:-Once in 6 months 

        D:-Annually 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question47:-Employment under MGNREGS has to be given to an applicant within ____________ days of application.         A:-10 days 

        B:-14 days 

        C:-15 days 

        D:-12 days 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question48:-The ration of wage cost to material cost under MGNREGA is _____________ 

        A:-60:40 

        B:-50:50 

        C:-40:60 

        D:-No ratio 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question49:-Who will consolidate the annual block plans (within the district) into district plan under MGNREGA?         A:-District Planning Committee 

        B:-District Collector 

        C:-District Panchayat 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question50:-What is the liability of government to an employment seeker when the employment sought is not provided within 15 under MGNREGA? 

        A:-To pay a daily unemployment allowance

        B:-To provide double the wage lost 

        C:-To provide double the days of employment lost 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question51:-The mandate of MGNREGA is to provide at-least ____________ days of guaranteed wages employment in a financial year to every rural household for unskilled manual work. 

        A:-200 

        B:-100 

        C:-75 

        D:-50 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question52:-The members of a family related to each other by blood, marriage or adoption and normally residing together and sharing meals or holding a common ration card as per MGNREGA is called 

        A:-Family 

        B:-Kindred 

        C:-Household 

        D:-Relatives 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question53:-Who are the principal authorities for planning and implementation of schemes under MGNREGS? 

        A:-The Panchyatraj Institutions 

        B:-The Secretaries of Grama Panchayats 

        C:-The District Planning Committee 

        D:-The Block Programme Officer 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question54:-The works take up under MGNREGS in Grama Panchayats are monitored by whom? 

        A:-Panchayat Committee 

        B:-Working Group 

        C:-Block Panchayat 

        D:-Gramasabha 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question55:-What is the mechanism set up for redressel of grievances under MGNREGA? 

        A:-Jagratha Samithy 

        B:-Working Group 

        C:-Gramasabha 

        D:-Ombudsman 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question56:-Who maintain the muster roll issue register under MGNREGA? 

        A:-Mate 

        B:-Accountant 

        C:-Block Programme Officer 

        D:-Grama Panchayat Secretary 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question57:-Who is responsible for the implementation of schemes under MGNREGS in the District? 

        A:-District Programme Coordinator 

        B:-District Planning Committee 

        C:-The District Collector 

        D:-The District Panchayat 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question58:-Who is the custodian of labour card register under MGNREGA? 

        A:-Block Panchayat Secretary 

        B:-Grama Panchayat Secretary

        C:-District Panchayat Secretary 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question59:-NRLM is for _____________ 

        A:-Small Scale Farming 

        B:-Employment Generation 

        C:-Sanitation 

        D:-Housing 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question60:-NRLM is a newly introduced centrally sponsored scheme in the place of ______________         A:-SGSY 

        B:-IAY 

        C:-MGNREGS 

        D:-JRY 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question61:-Expand PMGSY 

        A:-Prime Minister Gramin Sampoorna Yojana 

        B:-Prime Minister Gramin Swaraj Yojana 

        C:-Prime Minister Gramin Swarna Yojana 

        D:-Prime Minister Gramin Sadak Yojana 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question62:-PMGSY covers only 

        A:-District Roads 

        B:-PWD Roads 

        C:-Rural Roads 

        D:-National Highways 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question63:-Whether the fund allotted under PMGSY can be diverted for land acquisition?         A:-No 

        B:-Yes 

        C:-25% of the fund can be diverted 

        D:-50% of the fund can be diverted 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question64:-What is the percentage of central assistance in PMGSY 

        A:-100% 

        B:-90% 

        C:-80% 

        D:-75% 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question65:-What is the minimum width prescribed for road taken up under PMGSY?         A:-6 Mtr - 8 Mtr 

        B:-6 Mtr - 7.5 Mtr 

        C:-6 Mtr - 8.5 Mtr 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question66:-Who prepare the priority list of road under PMGSY? 

        A:-Rural Development Department 

        B:-Local Self Government Department 

        C:-Department of Urban Affairs 

        D:-District Panchyat

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question67:-Who is the appellate authority of Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension? 

        A:-Director of Panchayats 

        B:-Director of Urban Affairs 

        C:-Director of Social Justice 

        D:-District Collector 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question68:-Who is the appellate authority of Agriculture Labour Pension? 

        A:-Director of Panchayat 

        B:-District Collector 

        C:-Director of Agriculture 

        D:-Director of Urban Affairs 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question69:-What is the time limit prescribed for disposing Agriculture Labour Pension Application? 

        A:-40 days 

        B:-30 days 

        C:-45 days 

        D:-50 days 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question70:-Who is the enquiry officer for sanctioning pension to unmarried women above 50 years? 

        A:-Health Inspector 

        B:-ICDS Supervisor 

        C:-Panchayat Assistant Secretary 

        D:-Village Extension Officer 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question71:-For applying disability pension, income certificate from _____________ is necessary. 

        A:-Village Officer 

        B:-Tahsildar 

        C:-Panchayat Secretary 

        D:-Health Inspector 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question72:-What is the annual family income prescribed for applying Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension?         A:-Rs. 2,00,000 

        B:-Rs. 1,25,000 

        C:-Rs. 1,50,000 

        D:-Rs. 1,00,000 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question73:-For sanctioning Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension the applicant should resided at-least _____________ years in the Kerala State.         A:-3 

        B:-2 

        C:-4 

        D:-5 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question74:-Who is the enquiry officer of disability pension? 

        A:-Village Extension Officer 

        B:-Panchayat Assistant Secretary 

        C:-ICDS Supervisor 

        D:-Health Inspector 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question75:-What is the time limit prescribed for disposing application of Widow Pension?

        A:-30 Days 

        B:-45 Days 

        C:-40 Days 

        D:-60 Days 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question76:-Who is the enquiry officer of Agriculture labour pension? 

        A:-Health Inspector 

        B:-ICDS Supervisor 

        C:-Agriculture Assistant 

        D:-Village Extension Officer 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question77:-What is the age limit prescribed for applying Disability Pension? 

        A:-60 Years 

        B:-50 Years 

        C:-No age limit 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question78:-Which one of the following is not a disability under persons with disabilities (equal opportunities, protection of rights and full participation) Act 1995? 

        A:-Blindness 

        B:-Baldness 

        C:-Low vision 

        D:-Hearing impairment 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question79:-The person with disabilities (equal opportunities, protection of rights and full participation) Act 1995 is not extended to the state of _____________ 

        A:-Haryana 

        B:-Punjab 

        C:-Assam 

        D:-Jammu & Kashmir 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question80:-Persons with disabilities means the person suffering from not less than ______________ percent of any disability as certified by a medical authority. 

        A:-50 

        B:-40 

        C:-60 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question81:-Percentage of severe disability as per the persons with Disabilities Act 1995 is 

        A:-60% or more disability 

        B:-80% or more disability 

        C:-70% or more disability 

        D:-75% or more disability 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question82:-In which working group the Panchayat Secretary is designated as the convenor? 

        A:-General Administration and Finance 

        B:-Poverty alleviation 

        C:-Drinking water sanitation 

        D:-Public works 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question83:-Who is authorized to prepare the development report of Grama Panchayat?

        A:-President and Secretary of the Grama Panchayat 

        B:-Secretary and Development Standing Committee Chairman 

        C:-President and Development Standing Committee Chairman 

        D:-Upasamithy Constituted for the purpose 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question84:-Who is the convenor of SC/ST Development Working Group? 

        A:-Village Extension Officer 

        B:-SC Development Officer 

        C:-Panchayat Assistant secretary 

        D:-Veterinary Sargent 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question85:-Which one of the following is the present five year plan? 

        A:-12th 

        B:-13th 

        C:-11th 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question86:-What is the strength of Planning Committee in Grama Panchyat? 

        A:-12 

        B:-13 

        C:-11 

        D:-14 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question87:-In ______________ schedule of the KPR Act 1994, the functions of Block Panchayat is specified. 

        A:-2nd schedule 

        B:-3rd schedule 

        C:-4th schedule 

        D:-5th schedule 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question88:-How many mandatory functions for Block Panchayat? 

        A:-19 

        B:-No Mandatory function 

        C:-22 

        D:-20 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question89:-The schedule in which the functions of the district panchayat is specified? 

        A:-5th schedule 

        B:-3rd schedule 

        C:-2nd schedule 

        D:-4th schedule 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question90:-Approval of the plan is vested with ___________ 

        A:-District Collector 

        B:-District Panchayat 

        C:-District Planning Officer 

        D:-District Planning Committee 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question91:-For better service delivery government has introduced from office system in grama panchayat. Mention the government order by which the system was introduced 

        A:-G.O. (MS) No. 123/2009/LSGD dt 20.07.2009 

        B:-G.O. (MS) No. 133/2009/LSGD dt 26.07.2009

        C:-G.O. (MS) No. 143/2009/LSGD dt 20.08.2009 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question92:-For better service delivery every grama panchayat has to prepare the document mentioning what are the services are to be delivered and conditions as well as the time limits for such service, the document is called as ______________ 

        A:-Service Guide 

        B:-Citizen Charter 

        C:-Service Handbook 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question93:-Training for the implementation of front office system is given by 

        A:-IKM 

        B:-SIRD 

        C:-KILA 

        D:-IMG 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

Question94:-Who is the supervisor of the front office in Grama Panchayat? 

        A:-Secretary 

        B:-Vise President 

        C:-Development Standing Committee Chairman 

        D:-Junior Superintendent / HC 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question95:-What is the software installed in grama panchayats for the registration of Birth and Death? 

        A:-Sankhya 

        B:-Soochika 

        C:-Sulekha 

        D:-Sevana 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question96:-Mr. Ram gets a birth certificate of hos child from the hospital kiosk. Menion under which section of Registration of Birth and Death Act 1969 the Birth Certificate was issued 

        A:-12 

        B:-17 

        C:-13 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

Question97:-Who is the Chief Registrar of Birth and Death in Kerala? 

        A:-Director of Panchayat 

        B:-Additional Director of Panchayat 

        C:-Additional Director of economics and statistics 

        D:-Joint Director of Panchayat 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question98:-Any solid, liquid, gaseous substance present in such concentration as may be or tend to be injurious to environment is called         A:-Environment pollution 

        B:-Environment pollutant 

        C:-Hazardous substance 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

Question99:-Who is responsible for the offence committed by any of the government department under Environmental Protection Act 1986?         A:-District Collector 

        B:-Government Secretary 

        C:-Concerned Department

        D:-Head of the Department 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

Question100:-What is the notice period before prosecution is filed against offence under section 19(b) of the Environment Protection Act 1986?         A:-Not less than 90 days 

        B:-Not less than 60 days 

        C:-Not less than 120 days 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B