Political and Administrative Institution in the Hill areas of NEI | Set 2
1. The provision of Sixth Schedule is incorporated in
Correct : B. Article 244(2) and 275(1)
2. Who is empowered to declare schedule area in India?
Correct : B. The President
3. Theoretically, District Council function independently of the
Correct : C. Both a&b
4. The representative of the central government in the district council is
Correct : C. Governor
5. The present Governor of Mizoram is
Correct : A. P.S Sreedharan Pillai
6. Present Governor of Meghalaya is
Correct : C. Tathagata Roy
7. Chakma Autonomous District Council headquarters is at
Correct : B. Kalamanagar
8. The present CEM of Lai District Council is
Correct : C. T Zakunga
9. Lai people were earlier known as
Correct : A. Pawi
10. Lai Autonomous District Council has
Correct : B. 27 councillors
11. Lakher Autonomous District Council (ADC) was changed to
Correct : C. Mara ADC
12. The Chief Executive Member of Mara Autonomous District Council is
Correct : A. N Zakhai
13. Mara Autonomous District Council Composed of
Correct : B. 25 councillors
14. The Provision of Sixth Schedule does not include
Correct : A. Municipal area of Shillong
15. Present CEM of Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council is
Correct : B. Titosstarwell Chyne
16. Jaintia Hills Autonomous Headquarters is located in
Correct : A. Jowai
17. The recent CEM of Jaintia Hills ADC is
Correct : B. T Shiwat
18. The election of Autonomous District Council is based on
Correct : A. Universal Adult Franchise
19. Sixth Schedule to the constitution aimed
Correct : A. To safeguard the tribal in NEI.
20. Tribal in North East India are
Correct : C. Both a& b
21. Reservation of seats for women in the District Council is
Correct : A. . Compulsory
22. The North and South Lushai Hills District were amalgamated into Lushai Hills
District on:
Correct : B. April 1, 1898
23. The North Lushai Hills District was placed under the jurisdiction of:
Correct : C. Chief Commissioner of Assam
24. The South Lushai Hills District was placed under the jurisdiction of:
Correct : A. Lt. Governor of Bengal
25. At the initial stage, the administration of the North and South Lushai Hill Districts
was in the hands of an officer designated as:
Correct : A. Political Officer
26. The designation of Political Officer was changed to Superintendent in:
Correct : C. 1891
27. In pre-independence period, the head of the Lushai Hills District was designated as:
Correct : B. Superintendent
28. The first Superintendent of Lushai Hills District was:
Correct : C. Maj. John Shakespear
29. The first Indian to take over as Superintendent in the Lushai Hills District was:
Correct : A. SN Barkataki
30. Lushai Hills District Council was constituted under the provision of Sixth Schedule
to the Indian Constitution in:
Correct : B. April, 1952
31. The name of the Lushai Hills District was changed to Mizo District by an Act of
parliament in:
Correct : C. September, 1954
32. Who was both the last Superintendent and first Deputy Commissioner of the Lushai
Hills District?
Correct : A. SN Barkataki
33. Mizo District was elevated to Union Territory and the name was changed into
Mizoram in:
Correct : C. January 21, 1972
34. The entire Mizo District administration including the District Council was controlled
and look after by a department known as:
Correct : A. Tribal Areas Department, Govt. of Assam
35. The Khasi kingdom in Meghalaya became an integral part of the British empire in:
Correct : B. 1765
36. The Garo Hills of Meghalaya were annexed by the British in:
Correct : C. 1873
37. In the society of Jaintia kingdom in Meghalaya, the villages that were located in a
particular region formed a single political unit called ‘elakas’, headed by:
Correct : C. Doloi.
38. A United Khasi & Jaintia Hills District Council was set up under the provision of
Sixth schedule on:
Correct : B. June 27, 1952
39. Garo Hills District Council was set up on:
Correct : A. March 24, 1953
40. A separate District Council for the Jaintias in Meghalaya was set up in:
Correct : C. 1966
41. At present, how many Districts are there in Meghalaya?
Correct : B. 11
42. Who introduced the system of Circle Administration in the Lushai Hills District?
Correct : A. Major J. Shakespear
43. The British Superintendent in the Lushai Hills District was under the direct
supervision of:
Correct : C. Chief Commissioner of Assam
44. The Lushai Hills District was divided into:
Correct : B. 2 sub-divisions
45. The highest and key functionary of the state government at the district level is:
Correct : C. Deputy Commissioner
46. The principal duty of Deputy Commissioner is:
Correct : A. Maintenance of law and order
47. The office of District Collector/ Deputy Commissioner came into existence in India in
the year:
Correct : B. 1772
48. An Autonomous State of Meghalaya was created within the state of Assam in:
Correct : A. April 2, 1970
49. The Constitution (Twenty-second Amendment) Act, 1969, inserted new article 244A in the Constitution to empower Parliament to enact a law for constituting an autonomous State within the State of:
Correct : C. Assam
50. The Constitution (Twenty-second Amendment) Bill, 1969 was introduced in the Lok
Sabha on:
Correct : B. 10 April 1969
51. The Constitution (Twenty-second Amendment) Act, 1969 came into forced on:
Correct : A. 25 September, 1969
52. The Assam Reorganization (Meghalaya) Act 1969, was enacted on
Correct : C. 29 December, 1969
53. The full-fledged State of Meghalaya came into existence on:
Correct : A. 21 January 1972
54. The Mizoram Statehood Bill and the 53rd Constitutional Bill 1986 were passed by the
Parliament on:
Correct : C. 20th February, 1987
55. Which article was inserted in the Constitution by the 53rd Constitutional Amendment
regarding Special Provision for the State of Mizoram?:
Correct : B. Article 371 F
56. The State of Mizoram Act was enforced on:
Correct : B. 20th February, 1987
57. The Deputy Commissioner of Aizawl, presently is
Correct : A. Vanlalngaihsaka
58. The First Mizoram State Legislative Assembly Election was held on:
Correct : C. 16th February, 1987
59. The first Chief Minister of Mizoram State was:
Correct : A. Laldenga
60. At present, the state of Mizoram was divided into:
Correct : C. 11 Districts
61. The First Speaker of the Mizoram State Legislative Assembly was:
Correct : A. Mr. J. Thanghuama
62. The British introduced a system of regulation to restrict contact between Lushai and
outsider called
Correct : B. Inner Line Regulation
63. Notification of Inner Line is made on the Northern Frontier of Cachar District by the
Correct : A. Governor –General in Council
64. Separate Inner Line for the Lushai Hills was issued on
Correct : C. . 28th August 1930
65. The latest modification of ILR was issued on
Correct : A. 1st September, 2006
66. The main aim of ILR is to safeguard the Lushai from
Correct : C. Both a&b
67. The Deputy Commissioner of the districts can issue ILP for a period of
Correct : B. Six months
68. The Liaison Officer (Resident Commissioner) can issue
Correct : A. Temporary permit
69. Renewal of ILP is subject to
Correct : B. Good conduct of the applicant
70. Person exempted for ILP is
Correct : C. Both a &b
71. The Mizoram Peace Accord was signed on
Correct : A. 30th June, 1986
72. The Peace Accord was signed between
Correct : B. The Government of India and the MNF
73. After signing the Accord the Government of India take steps to
Correct : C. Both a& b
74. Initiative of Mizoram Peace Accord was taken by
Correct : A. Mrs Indira Gandhi
75. The Memorandum of Settlement results in the formation of
Correct : B. Statehood
76. The Inner Line Regulation, as now in force cannot be amended or repealed without
consulting
Correct : A. The state government
77. The signatory of Memorandum of Settlement on behalf of the MNF was
Correct : C. Laldenga
78. The signatory Memorandum of Settlement on behalf of the Government of India was
Correct : A. RD Pradhan
79. Who was the Chief Secretary to the Government of Mizoram in 1986?
Correct : B. Lalkhama
80. The MNF returnees were about
Correct : C. 600
81. The State Bill become effective on
Correct : B. 20th February, 1987
82. The direct result of Peace Accord was
Correct : C. Both a&b
83. The Governor of Mizoram at the time of the Accord was
Correct : A. Hiteshwar Saikia
84. The Three Congress I ministers who gave up their ministerial post were
Correct : B. Rokamlova, Hiphei & Liansuama
85. The first general election after the Peace accord was held on
Correct : C. 16th February 1987
86. The main agency responsible for preparing state plan is
Correct : B. State Planning Board
87. The Plan Approach paper is sends to
Correct : A. The Chief Minister and the State Planning Board for review, recommendation and approval
88. The main functions of the state planning board as recommended by the Administrative Reform Commission are:
Correct : C. . Both a&b
89. The Chairman of State Planning Board in Mizoram is
Correct : A. . Zoramthanga
90. Meghalaya State Planning Board (MSPB) is chaired by
Correct : B. Lambor Malngiang
91. 73rd & 74th Constitution Amendment emphasised on
Correct : A. District planning
92. District Planning Committee consolidated plans prepared by
Correct : C. . Both a&b
93. District Planning Committee is formed under
Correct : B. State Planning Board
94. District Planning Committee is created as per
Correct : C. Article 243ZD
95. States and Union Territory exempted from the constitution of District Planning
Committee includes
Correct : C. Both a & b
96. The North Eastern Council came into being on
Correct : A. 7th November 1972
97. Sikkim is added in the NEC in the year
Correct : C. 2002
98. NEC functions under
Correct : B. Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region