Section Officer Level — Practice Quiz (Set 4)By sushil / October 6, 2026 Section Officer Level — Practice Quiz (Set 4) 10 questions · 15 minute time limit Start Quiz You can take this quiz as a guest. Log in first if you want it saved to your progress history. Following federal restructuring, how many provinces does Nepal currently have? Five Six Seven Eight How many local level units (local governments) were created across Nepal under the new federal structure? 653 753 853 753 excluding metropolitan cities Nepalu2019s House of Representatives (the lower house of the federal parliament) has 275 members elected through which combination of methods? All members elected by proportional representation 165 members by first-past-the-post and 110 by proportional representation All members nominated by the President 165 by proportional representation and 110 by first-past-the-post The National Assembly, the upper house of Nepalu2019s federal parliament, has how many total members? 47 59 75 100 What is the minimum age requirement to be a member of Nepalu2019s National Assembly (upper house), which is higher than that for the House of Representatives? 25 years 30 years 35 years 40 years The constitutional principle of u2018separation of powersu2019 primarily divides state authority among which three organs? Central bank, media, and civil society Legislature, executive, and judiciary Federal, provincial, and local governments Political parties, bureaucracy, and army The principle of u2018rule of lawu2019 fundamentally implies that: The executive can override judicial decisions when necessary No individual or authority, including the government, is above the law Only elected officials must obey the law Laws apply differently depending on social status In public administration, u2018delegation of authorityu2019 means that a superior: Permanently transfers all accountability to a subordinate Assigns part of their authority and responsibility to a subordinate while still retaining ultimate accountability Removes a subordinateu2019s decision-making power entirely Can never delegate routine decisions Which constitutional body in Nepal is primarily mandated to investigate complaints of improper conduct or abuse of authority by public officials? Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Election Commission Public Service Commission National Planning Commission u2018Judicial reviewu2019 refers to the power of courts to: Draft new legislation Examine and potentially invalidate laws or executive actions inconsistent with the constitution Appoint members of the legislature Conduct elections Submit Quiz