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Mock Test on Local Self Government Rural for Class 9 Students
The Panchayati Raj System under Part-IX of the Constitution of India does not apply to the States of
(a) Assam, Mizoram, and Nagaland
(b) Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Tripura
(c) Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Mizoram
(d) Sikkim, Tripura, and Meghalaya
Option c – Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Mizoram
If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within
(a) one month
(b) three months
(c) six months
(d) one year
Option c – six months
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the institution of Panchayati Raj?
(a) Article-36
(b) Article-39
(c) Article-40
(d) Article-48
Option c – Article-40
When and where Panchayati Raj system in India was introduced?
(a) 5th July 1957, Firozabad (UP)
(b) 2nd October 1959; Nagaur (Rajasthan)
(c) 14th November 1959: Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
(d) 3rd December 1960 Bhopal (MP)
Option b – 2nd October 1959; Nagaur (Rajasthan)
The superintendence, direction, and control of all elections to the Panchayats are vested in
(a) The Governor
(b) The Election Commission of India
(c) The District Panchayat Raj Officer
(d) The State Election Commission
Option d – The State Election Commission
Which one of the following is not a subject that has been devolved to the Panchayati Raj Institutions by the 11th Schedule of the Constitution of India?
(a) Non-conventional energy resources
(b) Roads
(c) Higher education
(d) Libraries
Option c – Higher education
Article 40 of the Constitution of India advises the State to work for
(a) Uniform Civil Code
(b) the Organisation of Village Panchayats
(c) the Constitution of Municipalities
(d) Living wages for workers
Option b – the Organisation of Village Panchayats
The decentralization system was recommended by
(a) C. Rajgopalachari
(b) J B Kriplani
(c) Balwant Rai Mehta
(d) Ashok Mehta
Option c – Balwant Rai Mehta
What is correct about the Panchayat election? I. There is one district election officer. II. There are one or more returning officers. III. State Election Commission appoints returning officer. IV. With the consent of the Commission District Election Officer can appoint returning officer. V. Naib Thasildar may be returning officer for Janpad Panchayat. VI. Nai Thsildar may be returning officer for Gram Panchayat. VII. Nai Thsildar may be returning officer for Zila Panchayat. VIII. The district election officer himself only returning officer.
(a) I, II, III, IV, V, VI
(b) II, III, IV, V, VI, VII
(c) III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII
(d) I, III, IV, V, VII, VIII
Option a – I, II, III, IV, V, VI
Panchayati Raj Subject falls under which List of the Constitution?
(a) Union List
(b) State List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) None of these
Option b – State List
Who were the Prime Minister of India at the time of the 73rd and 74th Amendments to the Constitution of India pertaining to Panchayats and Nagarpalikas?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Rajeev Gandhi
(c) PV Narasimha Rao
(d) VP Singh
Option c – PV Narasimha Rao
(a) Governor of State
(b) Legislature of State
(c) Parliament of India
(d) President of India
Option b – Legislature of State
The members of the Panchayat Samiti are
(a) Nominated by the Block Development Officer
(b) Nominated by the Chairman of Zila Panchayat
(c) Directly elected by the people
(d) Indirectly elected by the members of the Village Panchayat
Option c – Directly elected by the people
The decision to conduct Panchayat elections is taken by which of the following?
(a) The Central Government
(b) The State Government
(c) The District Judge
(d) The Election Commission
Option b – The State Government
The fundamental object of the Panchayati Raj system is to ensure which among the following? I. People’s participation in development II. Political accountability III. Democratic decentralization IV. Financial mobilization Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a) Only I, II, and III
(b) Only II and IV
(c) Only I and III
(d) I, II, III, and IV
Option c – Only I and III
With reference to the reservation of seats for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions, which of the following statements is/are correct? I. It is provided for in Article 243D(3) of the Indian Constitution. II. The reservation shall cease to have an effect on the expiration of the period specified in Article 334. Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Option a – Only I
What is correct I. In a Gram Panchayat, there can be more than one village. II. Meeting of Gram Sabha held in each village. III. Meeting of Gram Sabha held in the headquarter of Gram Panchayat. IV. Meeting of Gram Panchayat held in each village. IV. Meeting of Gram Panchayat held in the headquarter of Gram Panchayat.
(a) (I), (III), (IV)
(b) (II), (IV), (V)
(c) (II), (III), (IV)
(d) (I), (II), (V)
Option d – (I), (II), (V)
(a) I, II, and III
(b) II, III, and IV
(c) I, II, and IV
(d) I and IV
Option c – I, II, and IV
With reference to Panchayats which of the statements is/are correct? I. Fifty percent of seats shall be reserved for the women of SC/ST categories. II. Gram Sabha is a body consisting of all people living in the village. III. There will be a Panchayat at an intermediate level. Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a) Only I
(b) I and III
(c) Both I and II
(d) Only III
Option d – Only III
A Panchayat Samiti at the block level in India is only an
(a) Advisory Body
(b) Consultative Committee
(c) Co-ordinating and Supervisory Authority
(d) Administrative Authority
Option d – Administrative Authority
What is the main purpose of Panchayati Raj?
(a) To increase agricultural production
(b) To increase employment
(c) To increase people’s political awareness
(d) To enable people to participate in developmental administration
Option d – To enable people to participate in developmental administration
Which of the following is not a Panchayati Raj Institution?
(a) Gram Sabha
(b) Gram Panchayat
(c) Nyaya Panchayat
(d) Gram Cooperative Society
Option d – Gram Cooperative Society
The Panchayati Raj System was adopted to
(a) make people aware of politics.
(b) decentralize the power of democracy.
(c) educate the peasants.
(d) None of the above
Option b – decentralize the power of democracy
Under which Article the State Election Commission operates the election of urban bodies?
(a) 243 K
(b) 243
(c) 243 M
(d) 243 N
Option a – 243 K
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