
The setting up of the Inter-State Council in 1990 was meant to:


Important Questions on Indian Constitution and Polity



Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
1. Role of bureaucracy
2. Lack of political will
3. Lack of conceptual clarity
4. Lack of gender parity
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.



Match List-I (Committee/Commission) with List-II (Subject) and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
List-1 (Committee/ Commission) | List-II (Subject) |
A. Narasimham Committee | 1. Constitutional reforms |
B. Raja Chelliah Committee | 2. Financial sector reforms |
C. Sarkaria Commission | 3. Taxation reforms |
D. Venkatachaliah Commission | 4. Centre-State relations |

Consider the following statements:
1. Until the Parliament by-law provides otherwise, all proceedings in the Supreme Court and every High Court are to be in English.
2. The authoritative text of all bills, amendments, acts, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations and by-laws at the Union and State levels have to be in English only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
