Who stated that 'The real India lives in its villages'?
  • Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  • Vivekanand
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Jyotiba Phule
What is the main objective of the Panchayati Raj system?
  • To increase the power of the Central Government
  • To promote industrialisation
  • To provide employment opportunities
  • To enable villagers to take an active part in the development of their villages
What is the head of the Gram Panchayat called?
  • Sarpanch
  • Panchayat Secretary
  • Patwari
  • Pradhan
Which of the following is not a level of the Panchayati Raj system?
  • District level
  • Block level
  • Village level
  • National level
What is the name of the initiative that allows children to express their ideas?
  • Bal Sabha
  • Child Friendly Panchayat initiative
  • Children’s Parliament
  • Bal Panchayat
Which scheme helps in constructing all-weather roads in rural areas?
  • Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
  • Panchayati Raj Yojana
  • Gram Panchayat Yojana
  • Zila Parishad Yojana
Who is responsible for maintaining land records in a Gram Panchayat?
  • Panchayat Secretary
  • Patwari
  • Pradhan
  • Sarpanch
Which ancient text was written by Kautilya?
  • Ramayana
  • Gita
  • Arthashastra
  • Young India
What is the reservation percentage for women in Panchayat seats?
  • 40%
  • 33%
  • 25%
  • 50%
Which of the following statements is true about Panchayat Samiti?
  • It is the head of the Gram Panchayat.
  • It is responsible for maintaining land records.
  • It collects development plans from all Gram Panchayats.
  • It is the highest level of the Panchayati Raj system.
Which level of the Panchayati Raj system works at the district level?
  • Gram Panchayat
  • Zila Parishad
  • Block Samiti
  • Gram Sabha
What is the main source of income for Gram Panchayats?
  • Local taxes and government grants
  • Income tax
  • Corporate tax
  • Import duties
Who presides over Gram Sabha meetings?
  • Sarpanch
  • Block Development Officer
  • District Magistrate
  • Panchayat Secretary
What is the role of the Block Samiti in the Panchayati Raj system?
  • The Block Samiti is responsible for conducting elections in the village.
  • The Block Samiti manages the finances of the Gram Panchayat directly.
  • The Block Samiti oversees the judicial matters of the local community.
  • The Block Samiti coordinates development activities and links Gram Panchayat with Zila Parishad.
Which constitutional schedule deals with the Panchayati Raj system?
  • Tenth Schedule
  • Eleventh Schedule
  • Twelfth Schedule
  • Ninth Schedule
What is the minimum age required to contest in Gram Panchayat elections?
  • 18 years
  • 21 years
  • 25 years
  • 30 years
Who appoints the Panchayat Secretary?
  • State Government
  • Sarpanch
  • District Magistrate
  • Gram Sabha
Which of the following is a function of the Gram Sabha?
  • Resolving international disputes
  • Approving the annual budget of the Gram Panchayat
  • Conducting state-level elections
  • Monitoring the Lok Sabha
Which of these is NOT a tier in the Panchayati Raj system?
  • Municipal Corporation
  • Block Samiti
  • Zila Parishad
  • Gram Panchayat
What was the purpose of the Balwant Rai Mehta Committee's recommendations?
  • To centralize power in the hands of the state government.
  • To promote democratic decentralization and strengthen local self-governance in rural areas.
  • To eliminate local self-governance in urban areas.
  • To promote economic policies for large corporations.
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