QuestionThe West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1957 for the first time introducedTypemultiple_choiceOptionSelf-rule in the Gram PanchayatincorrectOptionThe principle of adult franchise in the rural self-governing bodiescorrectOptionThree-tier Panchayati Raj SystemincorrectOptionNone of the ...

QuestionWest Bengal was the first state to hold the Panchayat elections with the official participation of the political parties. It was adopted in the yearTypemultiple_choiceOption1978correctOption1988incorrectOption1999incorrectOption2001incorrectSolutionIn June 1978, West Bengal became the ...

QuestionWhich among the following is not a Municipal Corporation in West Bengal?Typemultiple_choiceOptionKolkataincorrectOptionDurgapurincorrectOptionDarjeelingcorrectOptionHowrahincorrectSolutionWest Bengal houses a total of seven Municipal Corporations. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) ...

Optiona-1incorrectOptionb-2correctOptionc-3incorrectOptiond-4incorrectSolutionThe Panchayat Act of 1973 replaced the four-tier panchayat system with a three-tier system. Lt. Governor Sir Ashley Eden passed the Bengal Self-Government Act III in 1885. The West Bengal Panchayat Act of 1957 marked ...

QuestionCalcutta High Court's Jurisdiction was extended to coverTypemultiple_choiceOptionChandernagoreincorrectOptionAndaman and Nicobar IslandincorrectOptionBoth (A) and (B)correctOptionNone of the aboveincorrectSolutionOn May 2nd, 1950, the jurisdiction of the Calcutta High Court was expanded to ...

QuestionConsider the following statements about the High Court of Calcutta. 1. It could hear appeals in benches of two or more judges of its own court on the civil side. 2. It was declared to be court of reference and revision from the criminal courts. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are ...

QuestionConsider the following statements 1. The Labour Courts provide speedy justice to the issue of suspension of labours from work, welfare of labour, fixing wages etc. 2. The Labour Court is presided by an officer who has served one of the judicial officers for a minimum term of seven years. ...

QuestionDistrict courts of West Bengal are under the administrative control of theTypemultiple_choiceOptionCalcutta High CourtcorrectOptionSupreme CourtincorrectOptionBoth (A) and (B)incorrectOptionChief Judicial Magistrate CourtincorrectSolutionThe administrative control of the district courts in ...

QuestionFor speedy dispensation of justice in India, the immediate requirement(s) is/areTypemultiple_choiceOptionincrease in number of courtsincorrectOptionincrease in number of judgesincorrectOptioneasy and speedy digital access to legal in formationincorrectOptionAll of the ...

QuestionIn which among the following districts, the West Bengal High Court is located?Typemultiple_choiceOptionKolkatacorrectOptionBankuraincorrectOptionMaldaincorrectOptionAlipurduarincorrectSolutionThe West Bengal High Court is located at Kolkata.