Centre State Relations MCQs

Q. planning in India derive its objectives from Directive Principles Fundamental Duties Fundamental Rights None of these Answer: Directive Principles

Q. The State Government’s responsibility for educational planning is shared by the Ministry of Human Resource Development Ministry of Home Affairs Ministry of Programme Implementation Ministry of Planning Answer: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Q. Which of the following taxes is levied by the State Government only? Wealth Tax Income Tax Corporation Tax Entertainment Tax Answer: Entertainment Tax

Q. Which of the following is true in respect to Centre State financial relations? States cannot levy income-tax States can claim 100% share in excise duty on goods produced in the State Amount given by Centre is the only source of income to states States can by-pass Center while taking foreign loans Answer: States cannot

Q. The Central Government’s exclusive powers are enumerated in the Federal List Union List State List None of these Answer: Union List

Q. Which article of Indian Constitution says that members elected by the president can’t vote in the election of president? Article 55 Article 154 Article 83 Article 53 Answer: Article 55

Q. The State according to the Constitution includes the Local Bodies Executive Legislature All of the above Answer: Legislature

Q. A law passed by a state on a concurrent subject gets precedence over the Central law if. The majority of the State Legislature so decides The Supreme Court so decides It was passed earlier than the Central law It was passed by the State Legislature and approved by the President Answer: The majority of

Q. Government imposes taxes to (I. Tax, 1989) Uplift weaker sections Check accumulation of wealth among the rich Run the machinery of the state None of these Answer: Run the machinery of the state

Q. Who has the Constitutional authority to decide tax share of states? Finance Commission Union cabinet Finance Minister Planning Commission Answer: Finance Commission