MCQ Chapter 5 Political Science Class 12 Maharashtra Board MCQ For All Chapters – Political Science Class 12Contemporary India: Good Governance 1. What does "effectiveness and efficiency" in good governance cover?Wastage of resourcesSustainable use of natural resourcesDelayed service deliveryBureaucratic red tapeQuestion 1 of 202. Who must be accountable in good governance?Only governmental institutionsOnly the private sectorGovernment, private sector, and civil societyOnly citizensQuestion 2 of 203. What model of development did India adopt post-independence?Capitalist modelSocialist and welfare modelIndustrial modelAgricultural modelQuestion 3 of 204. Which department oversees administrative reforms in India?Ministry of FinanceDepartment of Administrative Reforms and Public GrievancesMinistry of Home AffairsMinistry of External AffairsQuestion 4 of 205. What was the main task of the Second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC)?Economic policy reformCitizen-centric administrationMilitary restructuringJudicial reformQuestion 5 of 206. According to Jawaharlal Nehru, what should administration focus on?Following proceduresHuman welfareBureaucratic satisfactionEconomic profitQuestion 6 of 207. Which reform aims to simplify administrative processes?Enacting laws giving rights to peopleMaking administration more result-orientedReducing regulatory controlRewarding government employeesQuestion 7 of 208. What is the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 meant to address?Economic inequalityCorruption against public functionariesEducational reformsEnvironmental policiesQuestion 8 of 209. From which country is the concept of Lokpal borrowed?GermanySwedenNorwayFinlandQuestion 9 of 2010. Which state pioneered the Lokayukta institution in India?GujaratMaharashtraKarnatakaTamil NaduQuestion 10 of 2011. Who was appointed as the first Lokpal in India?Pinaki Chandra GhoseRajiv MehrishiVinod RaiT.S.ThakurQuestion 11 of 2012. What does "suo moto" mean in the context of Lokayukta inquiries?On public requestOn its own motionBy court orderWith government approvalQuestion 12 of 2013. What is the premise of the Citizens’ Charter?Government is supremeCitizen is "King"Bureaucracy controls servicesServices are optionalQuestion 13 of 2014. When did the Government of India begin formulating Citizens’ Charters?1990199620002005Question 14 of 2015. How long does it take to register a document as per the Maharashtra Citizens’ Charter?15 minutes30 minutes1 hour2 hoursQuestion 15 of 2016. What is the purpose of e-Governance according to the chapter?Reducing citizen accessElevating the governance processIncreasing bureaucratic delaysLimiting transparencyQuestion 16 of 2017. What is an objective of the National e-Governance Plan?Reducing internet accessBringing public services closer to citizensCentralizing administrationLimiting digitizationQuestion 17 of 2018. Which of the following can be applied for online due to e-Governance?Birth certificateDriving licenseMarriage certificateProperty taxQuestion 18 of 2019. What does the Right to Information Act, 2005 provide citizens?Access to military secretsAccess to public policies and actionsRight to voteRight to educationQuestion 19 of 2020. What approach does citizen participation in governance follow?Top-downBottom-upCentralizedBureaucraticQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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