This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Polity > Planning > Institutions > Niti Aayog – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Niti Aayog Quiz 1 (15 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is not matched correctly about NITI Aayog? A) NITI Aayog replaced:National Development Council. B) NITI Aayog head office:Delhi. C) Prime Minister:Chairman. D) Parent Agency:Government of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NITI Aayog replaced:National Development Council. 2. National Development Council meeting should be held at least ..... in a year? A) 1 time. B) 3 times. C) 5 times. D) 2 times. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 times. 3. NITI Aayog or the National Institution for Transforming India replaced which of the following commission? A) Civil Service Commission. B) The Planning Commission. C) Public Service Commission. D) The Election Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Planning Commission. 4. When was the National Development Council established? A) 1948. B) 1951. C) 1950. D) 1952. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1952. 5. Which of the following statement is/are correct about the NITI Aayog? I. The aim of NITI Aayog is to achieve Sustainable Development Goals and to enhance cooperative federalism in the country.II. The Prime Minister of India is the ex officio Chairperson of the NITI AayogIII. There are 8 full time members in the NITI Aayog A) Only II & III. B) Only I & II. C) Only I. D) Only II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only I & II. 6. Which of the following are functions of NITI Aayog? 1)To formulate credible plans at the village level2) Partnerships with National and International Think Tanks3)To focus on technology upgradation and capacity building for implementation of programmes and initiatives A) 1, 3. B) 1, 2. C) 2, 3. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. NITI AAYOG was established on A) 15th August 2015. B) 1st January 2015. C) 26th January 2015. D) 2nd October 2015. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1st January 2015. 8. Who is the chairman of NITI Aayog? A) Finance Minister. B) Home Minister. C) Prime Minister. D) President Of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prime Minister. 9. Which of the following district topped the rank of Aspirational district for the period of June 1, 2018, and October 31, 2018. A) Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu). B) Mewat (Haryana). C) Pakur (Jharkhand. D) Hailakandi (Assam). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu). 10. Which of the following are functions of NITI Aayog? 1) To formulate credible plans at the village level2) Partnerships with National and International Think Tanks3) To focus on technology upgradation and capacity building for implementation of programmes and initiatives A) 1, 3. B) 1, 2. C) 2, 3. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. Which of the following statements is correct about the National Development Council (NDC)? A) It is a constitutional body. B) It is a statutory body. C) Its Chairman is the Finance Minister. D) Chief Ministers of all the States are its member. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chief Ministers of all the States are its member. 12. Which of the following is true about the Aspirational district initiative of NITI Aayog A) Aspirational ranking of districts is based on 10 parameters. B) The first delta ranking for aspirational districts was released in June 2018. C) The aspirational district programme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 5, 2016. D) All of the above statements are true. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The first delta ranking for aspirational districts was released in June 2018. 13. Who of the following is the part of Governing Council of NITI Aayog? A) All Chief Ministers of the states. B) Chief Ministers of Delhi and Puducherry. C) Lieutenant Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Island. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All Chief Ministers of the states. 14. The Planning Commission was established in the year A) 1965. B) 1947. C) 1948. D) 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1950. 15. Number of part-time members in NITI Aayog is A) 5. B) 2. C) 10. D) Not exceeding 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. Related QuizzesPlanning QuizzesIndian Polity Quizzes 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books