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Constitutional Issues: The Ninth Schedule of the Indian Constitution provides protection to laws from judicial review. Which landmark case challenged this provision, leading to a reconsideration of its scope?

• Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala
• Golaknath vs. State of Punjab
• S.R. Bommai vs. Union of India
• Indira Sawhney vs. Union of India

Public Policy: The Second Administrative Reforms Commission (2005-2009) in India made recommendations on enhancing:

• Foreign policy
• Governance and Public Administration
• National security
• Economic liberalization

Reforms in Governance: Which committee recommended significant changes in the administrative and financial procedures of the Indian Railways, leading to improvements in its efficiency?

• Rangarajan Committee
• Montek Singh Ahluwalia Committee
• Bibek Debroy Committee
• Yojana Bhushan Committee

E-Governance Initiatives: The "UMANG" app, launched by the Government of India, aims to provide a single platform for accessing various government services. What does "UMANG" stand for?\

• Unified Mobile Application for National Governance
• Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance
• Ubiquitous Multi-sectoral Application for National Growth
• User-friendly Mobile App for National Governance

Constitutional Amendments: The 97th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2011, deals with the insertion of a new directive principle related to:

• Uniform Civil Code
• Right to Education
• Right to Information
• Cooperative Societies