Panchayati Raj Institutions
Civics ⇒ Local Government and Administration
Panchayati Raj Institutions starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe any two challenges faced by Panchayati Raj Institutions in India.
Describe the composition of a typical Gram Panchayat.
Explain the importance of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act for rural governance in India.
Explain the process of election of the Sarpanch.
Explain the role of the Gram Sabha in the Panchayati Raj system.
Explain the term 'decentralization' in the context of Panchayati Raj Institutions.
In which year was the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act passed?
Name the three tiers of the Panchayati Raj system in India.
What is the minimum number of meetings that a Gram Sabha must hold in a year as per most state laws? (1) One (2) Two (3) Four (4) Twelve
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Panchayats? (1) Article 243 (2) Article 370 (3) Article 356 (4) Article 21
Which Constitutional Amendment Act gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj Institutions in India? (1) 42nd Amendment (2) 73rd Amendment (3) 44th Amendment (4) 86th Amendment
Which of the following is a compulsory function of the Gram Panchayat? (1) Organizing fairs (2) Maintenance of public wells (3) Running a cinema hall (4) Setting up industries
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for implementing development programs at the block level.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the highest tier of the Panchayati Raj system.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the intermediate tier in the Panchayati Raj system.
The head of a Gram Panchayat is known as ________.
True or False: Reservation of seats for women in Panchayats is mandatory as per the Constitution.
True or False: The Panchayati Raj system is a part of the Directive Principles of State Policy.
True or False: The Panchayati Raj system is only applicable in urban areas.
True or False: The Panchayati Raj system is uniform throughout all states in India.
