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Panchayati Raj 2

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the head of gram panchayat?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Sarpanch

2.

What is Gram panchayat

a)

A gram panchayat or village panchayat is the only grassroots-level of panchayati raj formalised local self-governance system in India

b)

None

c)

It's A Farm

d)

It's a place where the elections happen.

3.

For the purpose of election the village is divided into_________

a)

CLASS

b)

SECTIONS

c)

WARDS

d)

SECTORS

4.

BPL means ________________________________

a)

Better planning limited

b)

Below poverty line

c)

Below processing line

d)

Best plan limited

5.

The sources of fund for the Panchayat are

a)

Collection of Taxes on houses

b)

Government funds

c)

Donations

d)

All the three

6.

The Panch and the Gram Panchayat are answerable to the _____________________.

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Police

d)

Gram Sabha

7.

who elects the Panchs of the Gram Panchayat ?

a)

members of zilla Parishad

b)

members of Gram sabha

c)

Themselves

8.

In rural areas,__________is the the first tier or level of democratic government

a)

Panchayat Samiti

b)

Gram Panchayat

c)

Zilla Parishad

9.

Panchayati Raj was formed by ________________________

a)

72 Amendment Act 1990

b)

73 Amendment Act 1992

c)

70 Amendment Act 1991

d)

61 Amendment Act 1959

10.

From which age onwards are you allowed to attend the Gram Sabha meetings?

a)

17

b)

19

c)

20

d)

18

e)

As soon as you get the right to vote

11.

 13\frac{1}{3}  of the seats in local bodies Gram Panchayats,Municipalities,City corporations and district bodies are reserved for women. 

a)

True 

b)

False only  14\frac{1}{4}  not  13\frac{1}{3}  

c)

False no seats are reserved for anyone

d)

It Depends

e)

Keeps Changing

12.

The Nyaya Panchayat can only impose

a)

Fines

b)

Punishment

c)

Justice

d)

None of these

13.

An important link between the Gram Panchayat and Zila Parishad is the

a)

Gram Sabha

b)

Lok Sabha

c)

Nyaya Panchayat

d)

Block Samiti

14.

Who has given the concept of 'Gram swarajya' ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

The sources of income of the village panchayat are

a)

Taxes on houses and shops

b)

Government grants

c)

Taxes on fairs and markets

d)

All are correct.

16.

Village Panchayats are important because

a)

They provide the first lesson in democracy.

b)

They teach villagers to be self dependent.

c)

They help to establish democracy atth grassroot level.

d)

All three are correct.

17.

Gram Panchayat is a small committee of 7 to 30 members.

a)
b)