MCQ Rural Local Government SET 7ALL MCQ For Rural Local Government 1. 'Swaranajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojna' came into being in:April, 1995April, 1999 April, 1997 July, 2001Question 1 of 152. The system of Panchayati Raj involvesThe village block and district levels The village State and Union levelsThe village and State levelsNone of theseQuestion 2 of 153. The primary aim of the Panchayati Raj administration is:to work for rural developmentto ensure the upliftment of Harijansto arouse in the people continuous interest in the community development programmesto increase agricultural production through the involvement of the people in extension programmesQuestion 3 of 154. When was the Panchayati Raj introduced in India?1950 195219621959Question 4 of 155. The original Scheme of Panchayati Raj introduced in 1959, operates at (in descending order of tiers):Zilla Parishad. Samiti, Gram SabhaPanchayat Samiti, Gram Panchayat, Zilla ParishadGram Sabha, Zilla Parishad, Village Panchayat clearZilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti, Village PanchayatQuestion 5 of 156. A person to be qualified for standing in a Panchayat election must have attained the age of:21 years25 years 30 years18 yearsQuestion 6 of 157. The Panchayati Raj institutions in India get their funds mainly fromvoluntary contributionslocal taxes Government grantsproperty taxQuestion 7 of 158. In which part of the Constitution is the State enjoined to establish Panchayati Raj institutions?Preamble Fundamental RightsSeventh ScheduleDirective PrinciplesQuestion 8 of 159. A Panchayat Samiti at the Block level is:an advisory body a consultant committeea supervisory authorityan administrative authorityQuestion 9 of 1510. Balwant Rai Mehta team was set up in 1956 by the National Development Council for the purpose of:reporting on me working of (he village panchayats at (that time)suggesting measures for democratic decentralizationinvestigating the feasibility of setting up the new panchayat machinerysuggesting measures for better efficiency in the implementation of the Community Development projectsQuestion 10 of 1511. Who are generally the members of Gram Sabha?All the heads of families of the respective villagesAll adult males in the villagesNominated membersAll the voters in the respective villagesQuestion 11 of 1512. The members of the Panchayat are:nominated by the District Officernominated by Local Self-Government and Ministers of the Stateelected by the people nominated by the Block Development OrganisationQuestion 12 of 1513. In the new Panchayati Raj Bill enacted in 1993, there are several fresh provisions deviating from the past. Which one of the following is not such provision?A number of added responsibilities in the area of agriculture, rural development, primary education and social forestry among othersA statutory representation for women in the panchayats, upto a third of the strengthElections being made mandatory for all posts at the time they are dueRegular remuneration to the Panchayat members, so as to ensure their punctuality and accountabilityQuestion 13 of 1514. For successful functioning, Panchayati Raj needs the cooperation of:the state governmentthe local peoplethe bureaucracythe central governmentQuestion 14 of 1515. What is the system of governance in the Panchayati Raj set up?Single tier structure of local self-government at the village levelTwo tier system of local self-government at the village and block levelsThree tier structure of local self-government at the village, block and district levelsNone of theseQuestion 15 of 15 Loading...
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