(MCQ) IAS PRE GS Online Coaching : Polity - "Panchayati-Raj Institutions"
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(MCQ) Polity: Panchayati-Raj Institutions
1. Consider the following statements.
- Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was appointed in 1957.
- Ashok Mehta Committee was set up in 1977.
- L.M. Singhvi Committee was set up in 1986.
- G.V.K. Rao committee was set up in 1989.
Which of the statement given above is / are correct.
- 1, 2 & 3 only
- 1, 2 & 4 only
- 1, 3 & 4 only
- All of the above
2. Consider the following statements.
- Panchayati Raj was constitutionalised through the 73rd constitutional Amendment Act of 1992.
- Tamil Nadu was the first state to establish Panchayati Raj.
- Tamil Nadu adopted three-tier system while Rajasthan adopted two-tier system.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct.
- 1 only
- 1, 3 only
- 2 only
- All of the above
3. Consider the following statements.
- 21 years to be minimum age for contesting elections to Panchayats.
- Reservation of one-fourth seats (both members & chair persons) for women in Panchayats at all the three levels.
- Panchayati-Raj election is conducted by State Election
Commission.
- Direct elections to the post of Chairperson of Panchayats at the intermediate and district level.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct.
- 1 & 2 only
- 1 & 3 only
- 1 & 4 only
- All of the above
4. Recommendation of Ashok Mehta Committee includes.
- The three-tier system of Panchayati-Raj should be replaced by the two-tier system.
- The state government should not supersede the Panchayati Raj institution.
- Seats for SCs and STs should be reserved on the basis of their population.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct.
- 1 & 2 only
- 2 & 3 only
- 1 & 3 only
- All of the above