How we govern our communities

Functions of the Gram Panchayat are?

• Animal Welfare

• Examining the Block Samiti's work

• Cottage Industries

• Voting for the members of Panchayat Samiti

• All of the above

A _____ structure for rural development is called _____.

• Three-tier , Panchayat

• Two-tier , Panchayati Raj

• Three-tier , Panchayati Raj

• One-tier , Gram Panchayat

Gram Panchayat's head is called the Sarpanch.

• True

• False

Each state is divided into __ , which is further divided into ____ which have a number of ___ in it.

• districts , blocks , towns

• blocks , districts , villages

• cities , towns , residencies

• districts , blocks , villages

Gram Sabha consists of all adult villagers above 18 and..?

• who's name is on the birth records

• who has an Aadhar Card

• who's name is on the voter's list

• None of the above

Assertion - Gram Sabha consists of villagers above the age of 18

Reason - They want to have a say in the village affairs.

• Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

• Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

• R is true while A is false

• R is false while A is true

Ramu is a member of Gram Sabha. He is finding that a member of the Gram Panchayat is corrupt. What can he do? (choose the most appropriate)

• He has the power to remove the member.

• Nothing. He has no authority over the Gram Panchayat.

• He can complain to the mukhiya

• He can reach out to the Nyaya panchayat.

Sarita's crops have been destroyed by a certain tractor. She knows the tractor's number. Who can she approach?

• No one. There is no one who solves cases in the village

• Nyaya Panchayat

• The mukhiya

• The panchayat secretary

A block doesn't have any Block Samiti. Why?

• The block has a population more than 20 lacs

• The administration has collapsed.

• The block has a population less than 20 lacs

• The elections haven't happened yet.

Assertion - There are not just the members which have been elected in Zila Parishad.

Reason - Ex-officio members are also there.

• Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

• Both A and R are true but R isn't the correct explanation of A

• R is true while A is false.

• A is true while R is false.