What does political decentralization aim to promote at the local level?

Which of the following is an example of Administrative Decentralization in India?

What is the key mechanism through which Administrative Decentralization operates?

Which of the following describes the three key forms of decentralization?

Why is decentralized planning important, particularly in diverse countries like India?

How does decentralization impact efficiency?

Which of the following is an example of Political Decentralization in India?

Which principle ensures equal representation and opportunities for marginalized groups?

Which of the following is a consequence of centralized planning?

Which of the following is a major challenge to decentralized planning in India?

The first attempt at democratic decentralization in India was made through:

Which committee, among the following, emphasized the need for decentralized planning in rural development?

Which committee recommended the establishment of three-tier Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?

Ripon's Resolution of 1882 aimed at:

The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957) recommended:

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment?

⁠What was the primary source of revenue for Panchayats in ancient India?

Which text is often referred to when discussing the rules and duties for local self-governance in ancient India?

⁠Which power is vested with Gram Sabhas?

⁠The Panchayati Raj system in ancient India was:

⁠Who was responsible for overseeing the Panchayati Raj system in ancient India?

The Panchayati Raj system was prevalent in ancient India during the:

In the Chola administration, which group handled disputes and acted as an advisory body for local issues?

Critics argue that the amendments:

The amendment mandated the establishment of:

Bombay was taken over by the English East India Company from

Which of the following British companies got the first charter permitting them to trade in India ?

During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the English East India Company establish its first factory in India?

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

First Carnatic War Ended by Treaty of Paris
Third Carnatic War Britishers Lost
Second Carnatic War Inconclusive War
First Mysore War Ended by Treaty of Aix La Chapelle

With reference to "the causes of the success of British and failure of the French in India" which of the following statement is/are corrrect?

  1. Getting huge wealth and manpower from Conquest of Bengal by British.

  2. Naval superiority of the British.

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Which of the following war began the consolidation of British supremacy over India ?

Consider the following events:

  1. Clive's re-arrival in India

  2. Treaty of Allahabad

  3. Battle of Buxar

  4. Warren Hastings became India's Governor

Select the correct chronological order of the above events from the codes given below.

Which one of the following was the Emperor of India when the British East India Company was formed in London?

In the first quarter of seventeenth century, in which of the following was / were the factory / factories of the English East India Company located?

  1. Broach

  2. Chicacole

  3. Trichinopoly

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With reference to the Treaty of "Aix-la-Chapelle-1748" which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. The I Carnatic War was ended.

  2. The English got back Madras.

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

  • Assertion (A): The Asiatic Society of Bengal was established in the period of Warren Hastings and he modestly declined the offer of Presidentship of that learned body in favour of Sir William Jones.

  • Reason (R): Warren Hastings was himself a great scholar and an ardent orientalist who used to encourage the study of Sanskrit, Persian and Arabic.

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Who among the following abolished ‘Dual Government’ system in Bengal ?

Who was the leading envoy of the renaissance movement in India?

In --------the rights of the tenants on land in Bengal and Bihar were given by the Bengal Tenancy Act.

Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement in India during the British rule?

  1. Lord Cornwallis

  2. Alexander Read

  3. Thomas Munro

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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).

  • Assertion (A) : The British sovereignty continued to exist in free India.

  • Reason (R) : The British sovereign appointment the last Governor-General of free India.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

Which of the following is a major goal of the local level development planning process?

The periodic plan formulation process at the local level typically focuses on which of the following?

What is the main objective of formulating periodic development plans at the local level?

An achievement of decentralized planning in Kerala includes: