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Ch-5 Panchayati Raj_Civics

Total questions: 121

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A block consists of ____ to ____ villages in a state

a)

20-60 villages

b)

70-80 villages

c)

90-110 villages

d)

20-30 villages

2.

Ward member is also called as _______

a)

Sarpanch

b)

Panchayati member

c)

Panch

d)

Panchimi

3.

The highest government is called ________ at the district level

a)

Zila parishad

b)

Panchayat Samiti

c)

Gram Panchayat

d)

Panchayati Raj

4.

What is panchayat

a)

Council of 5 memebers

b)

Council of 4 members

c)

Council of 3 members

d)

Council of 6 memebrs

5.

At what age do people have voting rights ?

a)

12

b)

18

c)

21

d)

20

6.

Who hears minor criminal cases ?

a)

sarpanch

b)

gram head

c)

panchayati officer

d)

journalist

7.

What is three-tier system ?

a)

a system of gram panchayat

b)

a system of panchayati raj

c)

a system of regulating bodies

d)

a system of 3 levels

8.

Which is more powerful- Gram sabha or gram panchayat?

a)

Gram sabha

b)

Gram Panchayat

9.

The Panchayathi raj system has __________ levels.

a)

7

b)

5

c)

3

d)

6

10.

Give one word for "head of gram panchayat, whose tenure is for 5 years"

a)

Head Villager

b)

Sarpanch

c)

Head Gaurd

d)

Judge

11.

Panchayat president is also called............

a)

Panchs

b)

Ward members

c)

Sarpanch

d)

Secretary

12.

Village panchayat is divided into

a)

District

b)

Blocks

c)

Wards

d)

States

13.

The work of Gram Panchayat includes

a)

Development work in panchayat

b)

Leving and collect taxes

c)

Executes government schemes

d)

Finalisation of BPL list

14.

The village panchayat is elected for

a)

5 years

b)

6 years

c)

4 years

d)

5.6 years

15.

Identify which one is correctly matched

a)

Gram Sabha - Block level

b)

Panchayati Samiti - village level

c)

Zila Parishad - District level

d)

Gram Sabha - elected body

16.

Percentage of seats reserved in the Panchayati raj for women is

a)

50 %

b)

40%

c)

33%

d)

43%

17.

Panchayati Raj is ............. tier local governence in rural area

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

None of these

18.

Local government in rural area from grassroot level to highest level is

a)

Zila Parishad, panchayat samiti, Gram panchayat

b)

Panchayat samiti, Gram panchayat, Zila Parishad

c)

Gram panchayat, panchayat samiti, Zila parishad

d)

Gram panchayat, Zila parishad, panchayat y

19.

BPL means ________________________________

a)

Better planning limited

b)

Below poverty line

c)

Below processing line

d)

Best plan limited

20.

The sources of fund for the Panchayat are

a)

Collection of Taxes on houses

b)

Government funds

c)

Donations

d)

All the three

21.

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

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Police

d)

Gram Sabha

22.

who elects the Panchs of the Gram Panchayat ?

a)

members of zilla Parishad

b)

members of Gram sabha

c)

Themselves

23.

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

a)

Panchayat Samiti

b)

Gram Panchayat

c)

Zilla Parishad

24.

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

25.

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

26.

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

a)

Gram Sabha

b)

Lok Sabha

c)

Nyaya Panchayat

d)

Block Samiti

27.

Who has given the concept of 'Gram swarajya' ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

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.

29.

For the purpose of election the village is divided into_________

a)

CLASS

b)

SECTIONS

c)

WARDS

d)

SECTORS

30.

The_____________is a meeting of all adults who live in a village

a)

PANCHAYAT

b)

GRAM SABHA

c)

SOCIETY

d)

ZILA PARISHAD

31.

The head of the Panchayat is called a ___________________

a)

MLA

b)

SARPANCH

c)

CHIEF MINISTER

d)

COLLECTOR

32.

Usually the GRAM PANCHAYAT consists of ____members

a)

50

b)

124

c)

5

d)

76

33.

The sources of fund for the Panchayat are

a)

Collection of Taxes on houses

b)

Government funds

c)

Donations

d)

All the three

34.

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

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Police

d)

Gram Sabha

35.

The election for electing the Panchayat of a village is held after __________years

a)

6

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

36.

tiers of Panchayati Raj

a)

Zilla Parishad ,Gram Panchayat ,Panchayat Samiti

b)

Zilla Parishad ,Panchayat Samiti ,Gram Panchayat

c)

Panchayat Samiti,Gram Panchayat,Zilla Parishad

37.

The Gram Sabha is a key factor in making the ____________ play its role and be responsible

a)

BLOCK SAMITI

b)

GRAM PANCHAYAT

c)

ZILA PARISHAD

d)

PANCHAYAT SAMITI

38.

The Panchayati Raj is the ________tier or level of democratic government

a)

Sixth

b)

First

c)

Fifth

d)

Second

39.

In India all those who are ___________years and above have the right to Vote

a)

21

b)

18

c)

19

d)

25

40.

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

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Police

d)

Gram Sabha

41.

BPL means ________________________________

a)

Better planning limited

b)

Below poverty line

c)

Below processing line

d)

Best plan limited

42.

Usually the GRAM PANCHAYAT consists of ____members

a)

50

b)

124

c)

5

d)

76

43.

Can the Gram Sabha be held for more than one village at a time?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

It Depends

d)

It Keeps on Changing each Year

44.

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

45.

The Gram Sabha meeting begins with the Sarpanch also known as the ____.

a)

Panchayat President

b)

Panchayat Minister

c)

Panchayat Councilor

d)

Panchayat Mayor

e)

Panchayat Manager

46.

What are the members of the Panchayat called?

a)

The Panchs

b)

The Yats

c)

The Chayat

d)

The Panchay Councilors

47.

Why was the idea of Piping water from Suru and making an overhead tank was rejected?

a)

It was too Expensive and the village could not afford to lose much money.

b)

It will only be helpful for a Short Time period.

c)

It will spoil the land and make it harder for agriculture to thrive

d)

It will take a lot of work to maintain the tank and pipes and the villages did not have people or money to do that often leading to improper use and repaire.

48.

Anwar had seen ways of conserving water and recharging/refilling it when he went to see his brother in ________.

a)

Gujarat

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Bihar

d)

Bengal

e)

Karnataka

49.

Full-Form of BPL (no special character or extra spaces)

(a)  

50.

Which of the following 2 people get into BPL even though they bought expensive items?

a)

Natwar

b)

Birju

c)

Om Prakash

d)

Tijia

51.

Who was the earlier landowner of the village?

a)

Amirchand

b)

Sukhi Bai

c)

Natwar

d)

Anwar

e)

Tijia

52.

Choose all the incorrect options.

a)

The Gram Panchayat is the key factor in making the Gram Sabha play its role and be responsible.

b)

The Gram Panchayat would approach the Block Development Officer to get more info on watershed development.

c)

It at least takes 5 years for the Watershed management to work.

d)

The Gram Sabha is the first tier or level of the democratic government.

e)

The Gram Panchayat and the Panchs are elected by the people for Gram Sabha.

53.

Out of the following choices choose which you think will be the work of the Gram Panchayat.

a)

Construction of common property resources

b)

Maintenance of water sources, roads, schools, drainage, etc...

c)

Collection Local taxes

d)

Executing Government Schemes

54.

Select all the correct options.

a)

Panchayat Samiti is also called the Block Level.

b)

Panchayat Samiti and Janpad Panchayat are the same.

c)

Each Samiti has 2 Panchayats under it

d)

Zila Parishad and Janpad Panchayat are the same.

e)

The District Panchayat regulates the money distribution among all the Gram Panchayats.

55.

A _____ government must provide a self - rule to the lowest level.

a)

Republican

b)

Democratic

c)

Monarchy

d)

Dictorship

56.

 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

57.

Give one word for "head of gram panchayat, whose tenure is for 5 years"

a)

Head Villager

b)

Sarpanch

c)

Head Gaurd

d)

Judge

58.

The Panchayathi raj system has __________ levels.

a)

7

b)

5

c)

3

d)

6

59.

Which is more powerful- Gram sabha or gram panchayat?

a)

Gram sabha

b)

Gram Panchayat

60.

What is three-tier system ?

a)

a system of gram panchayat

b)

a system of panchayati raj

c)

a system of regulating bodies

d)

a system of 3 levels

61.

Who hears minor criminal cases ?

a)

sarpanch

b)

gram head

c)

panchayati officer

d)

journalist

62.

At what age do people have voting rights ?

a)

12

b)

18

c)

21

d)

20

63.

What is panchayat

a)

Council of 5 memebers

b)

Council of 4 members

c)

Council of 3 members

d)

Council of 6 memebrs

64.

The highest government is called ________ at the district level

a)

Zila parishad

b)

Panchayat Samiti

c)

Gram Panchayat

d)

Panchayati Raj

65.

Ward member is also called as _______

a)

Sarpanch

b)

Panchayati member

c)

Panch

d)

Panchimi

66.

Slogan of democratic country is ....

a)

Government of the people, by the people, for the people

b)

station of the people, by the people, for the people

c)

Government of the people, for the people, by the people

d)

Government of the people, by the people

67.

A block consists of ____ to ____ villages in a state

a)

20-60 villages

b)

70-80 villages

c)

90-110 villages

d)

20-30 villages

68.

For the purpose of election the village is divided into_________

a)

CLASS

b)

SECTIONS

c)

WARDS

d)

SECTORS

69.

The_____________is a meeting of all adults who live in a village

a)

PANCHAYAT

b)

GRAM SABHA

c)

SOCIETY

d)

ZILA PARISHAD

70.

The head of the Panchayat is called a ___________________

a)

MLA

b)

SARPANCH

c)

CHIEF MINISTER

d)

COLLECTOR

71.

Each WARD elects a representative who is known as a _________________

a)

PANCH

b)

MONITOR

c)

LEGISLATOR

d)

MINISTER

72.

Usually the GRAM PANCHAYAT consists of ____members

a)

50

b)

124

c)

5

d)

76

73.

BPL means ________________________________

a)

Better planning limited

b)

Below poverty line

c)

Below processing line

d)

Best plan limited

74.

The sources of fund for the Panchayat are

a)

Collection of Taxes on houses

b)

Government funds

c)

Donations

d)

All the three

75.

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

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Police

d)

Gram Sabha

76.

The election for electing the Panchayat of a village is held after __________years

a)

6

b)

4

c)

3

d)

5

77.

The Panchayati Raj is the ________tier or level of democratic government

a)

Sixth

b)

First

c)

Fifth

d)

Second

78.

A number of villages form the ____________________

a)

DISTRICT

b)

BLOCK

c)

SECTOR

d)

COMMUNITY

79.

Above the Panchayat Samiti is the ___________________

a)

ZILA PARISHAD

b)

AREA PARISHAD

c)

GRAM PARISHAD

d)

NYAY PARISHAD

80.

The Gram Sabha is a key factor in making the ____________ play its role and be responsible

a)

BLOCK SAMITI

b)

GRAM PANCHAYAT

c)

ZILA PARISHAD

d)

PANCHAYAT SAMITI

81.

The panchaytathi raj system consists of ___________

a)

BDO

b)

Four institutes.

c)

Three -tier system.

d)

None of the above.

82.

At the district level ,the Panchayati raj system has a _______

a)

Zilla parishad.

b)

Municipal corporation.

83.

The Gram Sabha is collection of ____________

a)

All the adults of the village, above 18 years of age and have the right to vote.

b)

All the male members of a village .

84.

The Gram panchayat has a secretary who is also the secretary of the __________

a)

Gram Sabha.

b)

Municipal Sabha.

85.

At the block level ____________

a)

Gram panchayat.

b)

Panchayat samiti

86.

Above the panchayat samiti we can see ____________

a)

District panchayat.

b)

Nyaya panchayat.

87.

Define the Panchayati Raj system.

a)

The Panchayati raj is a three -tier system of self governance at the village level.

b)

The Panchayati raj is a system for the national development.

88.

Gram Sabha literally means:-__________

a)

A meeting of the village.

b)

A resolving committee in the village.

89.

From smallest to biggest which is the correct order of panchaytathi raj

a)

District, Village, Block.

b)

Village, Block, District.

90.

Name the Electoral college for Panchayat or the meeting of the village.

a)

Gram Sabha .

b)

gram panchayat.

91.

choose ,which one is not a Panchayati raj institution.

a)

Gram Cooperative society

b)

Nyaya panchayat.

92.

Give the other name for panchayat samiti.

a)

Zilla parishad.

b)

Janpad Panchayat.

93.

What is the other name for district panchayat.

a)

Zilla parishad.

b)

Janpad panchayat.

94.

Who is resolving the cases in local level.

a)

Nyaya panchayat.

b)

Village panchayat.

95.

Name the head of the district level panchayat.

a)

District collector.

b)

Block officer.

96.

Gram Panchayat has to be approved by the_________

a)

Gram Sabha.

b)

Nyaya Panchayath.

97.

Which are the three -tiers of the Panchayati Raj in the correct order with names of organs.

(a) Village level-Gram Panchayat, Block level- Panchayath samiti, District level-Zilla parishad, or District panchayath.

(b) Village level-Gram Sabha. Block level-Village panchayath, District level-Nyaya panchayath.

a)

a only.

b)

b only.

c)

both a & b

98.

________is the main advantage of nyaya panchayath.

a)

Resolve the minor cases at the local level in an inexpensive way.

b)

Resolve the minor cases at the local level in an expensive way.

99.

.............. is the assembly of all adults of a village

a)

Gram Sabha

b)

Gram Panchayat

100.

Panchayat president is also called............

a)

Panchs

b)

Ward members

c)

Sarpanch

d)

Secretary

101.

Village panchayat is divided into

a)

District

b)

Blocks

c)

Wards

d)

States

102.

The village panchayat is elected for

a)

5 years

b)

6 years

c)

4 years

d)

5.6 years

103.

Which of the following are correct about Gram sabha

a)

All adults of village are member

b)

It is not an elected body

c)

Monitors the work of Gram panchayat

d)

Finalize BPL list

104.

The work of Gram Panchayat includes

a)

Development work in panchayat

b)

Leving and collect taxes

c)

Executes government schemes

d)

Finalisation of BPL list

105.

Panchayati Raj is ............. tier local governence in rural area

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

None of these

106.

Yah naya panchayat is not allowed to

a)

To impose fines

b)

send a person to jail

107.

This is an assembly of all the adult members of a village

a)

Gram Panchayat

b)

Gram Sabha

108.

THERE ARE HOW MANY PANCHAYATI RAJ INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA?

a)

234,078

b)

100,987

c)

345,890

d)

234178

109.

WRITTEN BELOW,WHICH ARE THE 3 LEVELS OF PANCHAYATS?YOU CAN CHOOSE MORE THAN 1.

a)

MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

b)

GRAM PANCHAYAT

c)

BLOCK SAMHITI

d)

ZILA PARISHAD

110.

WHO WERE THE PEOPLE WHO MAINLY WERE AT THE TOP TO MAKE DECISIONS IN VILLAGES?

a)

PANCH

b)

SARPANCH

c)

SDM(SUB-DIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE)

d)

ADM(ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE)

111.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING COMMITEE IS RECOMMENDED FOR PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM IN INDIA?

a)

PANCHHI SAMITI

b)

SINGHVI COMMITEE

c)

BALWANTRAO MEHTA COMMITEE

d)

NONE OF THESE

112.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SYSTEMS IS BASED ON DIRECT ELECTIONS?

a)

BOTH 2 AND 3

b)

ZILA PARISHAD

c)

BLOCK COMMITEE

d)

GRAM PANCHAYAT

113.

IN WHICH STATE IN INDIA WAS THE PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM ESTABLISHED WHEREAFTER ANDHRA PRADESH ALSO ADOPTED IT AND BECAME 2ND STATE TO ADOPT IT.WHAT IS THE FIRST STATE.

a)

PUNJAB

b)

UTTAR PRADESH

c)

RAJASTHAN

d)

MADHYA PRADESH

114.

What was the main purpose behind bringing Panchayati Raj system in India?

a)

To Prevent criminalization of politics

b)

Development of villages

c)

Distribution of the political power to the general peoples

d)

To reduce election expenses

115.

WHO IS THE 1ST WOMAN SARPANCH OF INDIA?

a)

CHHAVI RAJAWAT

b)

SUSHMA BHADU

c)

MEENA BEHEN

d)

ATRAM PADMA BAI

116.

IDENTIFY THE SARPANCH.SHE IS A BIG MILESTONE.

a)

VANDANA BAHADUR MAIDA

b)

ASRUNI KHAN

c)

ARATI DEVI

d)

BHAKTI SHARMA

117.

WHICH AWARD IS GIVEN TO PANCHS FOR THEIR EXCELLENT WORK IN PANCHAYAT ESPECIALLY THE VILLAGE'S SANITATION AND WATER BANK.

a)

DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAY PANCHAYAT SASHAKTIKARAN PURASKAR

b)

GRAM PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT PLAN AWARD

c)

NIRMAL GRAM PURASKAR

d)

NANAJI DESHMUKH RASHTRIYA GAURAV GRAM SABHA PURASKAR

e)

CHILD-FRIENDLY GRAM PANCHAYAT AWARD

118.

NAME THE OLDEST SARPANCH OF INDIA AND HER AGE.

a)

GANGUBAI NAVRUTTI,94 YEARS OLD

b)

VIDYA DEVI,97 YEARS OLD

c)

RADHA DEVI,98 YEARS OLD

d)

AHILYA BAI,100 YEARS OLD

119.

IN WHICH YEAR,THE 1ST PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM WAS ESTABLISHED?

a)

26 JANUARY 1950

b)

2 OCTOBER,1948

c)

15 AUGUST,1965

d)

2 OCTOBER,1959

120.

WHICH PART OF PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM REGULATES MONEY DISTRIBUTION AMONG ALL THE GRAM PANCHAYATS.

a)

ANCHALIK PANCHAYAT

b)

ZILA PARISHAD

c)

MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

d)

SUB-DIVISIONAL MAJISTRATE(SDM)

121.

SOURCES OF FUNDS FOR PANCHAYAT.

a)

COLLECTION OF TAXES.

b)

DONATIONS FOR COMMUNITY WORKS.

c)

MUNICIPALITIES AND STATE GOVERNMENT AID.

d)

FUNDS RECIEVED THROUGH VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS.

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