State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · પ્રશ્ન 76

Which of the following statements about Lord Mayo's Resolution of 1870 are correct? 1. It was the first step that bifurcated Central and Provincial finances. 2. Provincial governments were empowered to administer certain services. 3. It attempted to rectify existing imparity. 4. It focused on the actual needs of the provinces.

  1. Only 1 and 2
  2. Only 1, 3 and 4
  3. Only 2, 3 and 4
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
જવાબ બતાવો અને સમજૂતી

જવાબ: (D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

સમજૂતી

Mayo's 1870 resolution began financial decentralisation: provinces got fixed grants to run services like police, jails, education and health.

  • (A) ખોટો

    Wrong: 3 and 4 also describe the resolution's aims.

  • (B) ખોટો

    Wrong: statement 2 is also correct.

  • (C) ખોટો

    Wrong: statement 1 is also correct.

  • (D) સાચો

    Correct: Mayo's financial decentralisation gave provinces fixed grants for services, addressing imbalance and needs.