Railways General Awareness Panchayati Raj Sample Paper

done Panchayati Raj Sample Test Paper-14 Total Questions - 20    [Download]

• question_answer1)
  Panchayati Raj has received a constitutional status with _____Amendment Act
  A)
   72nd
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  B)
          73rd
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  C)
   74th                
  done clear
  D)
   75th
  done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Three-tier Panchayats are:
  A)
   Uniformly applicable to all States
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  B)
   Applicable only to States with population above 50 lakh
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  C)
   Need not be strictly followed in States with population below 20 Lakh
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  D)
   Has been replaced with a four tier system
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• question_answer3)
  List of items reserved for the Panchayats are given in the:
  A)
   Eleventh Schedule
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  B)
   Twelfth Schedule
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  C)
   Seventh Schedule
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  D)
   State List
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• question_answer4)
  Elections to Panchayats are held:
  A)
   Every four years
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  B)
   Every five years
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  C)
   When the State Government decides
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  D)
   At centre?s directive
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• question_answer5)
  A person should be _____ years to stand in a panchayat election
  A)
   21 years          
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  B)
   18 years
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  C)
   25 years          
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  D)
   30 years
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• question_answer6)
  _______ conducts elections to Panchayats and municipalities?
  A)
   State Government
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  B)
   Central Government
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  C)
   State Election Commission
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  D)
   Central Election Commission
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• question_answer7)
  Electorate for a Panchayat is at:
  A)
   Taluka board
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  B)
   All adults of 21 years and above in a village
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  C)
   Village and selected Members of Parliament and State Legislature
  done clear
  D)
   Gram Sabha.
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• question_answer8)
  Direct elections to all tiers of the Panchayat were held first after the 73rd Amendment came into force in ___?
  A)
   Andhra Pradesh
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  B)
   Rajasthan
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  C)
   Karnataka        
  done clear
  D)
   Madhya Pradesh
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• question_answer9)
  Chairperson of a municipality is
  A)
   Nominated by the State Government
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  B)
   Directly elected by the voters
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  C)
   Elected in the manner specified by the State Legislature
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  D)
   To be a person with experience in municipal Administration
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• question_answer10)
  If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within
  A)
   1 month          
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  B)
   3 months
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  C)
   6 months         
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  D)
   1 year
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• question_answer11)
  Which of the following is a committee on Panchayati Raj institutions?
  A)
   Balwan tray Mehta Committee
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  B)
   GV. K. Rao Committee
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  C)
   L.M. Singhvi Committee
  done clear
  D)
   Ashok Mehta Committee
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• question_answer12)
  Panchayati Raj is a system of:
  A)
   Local government
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  B)
   Local administration
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  C)
   Local self-government
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  D)
   Rural local self-government
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• question_answer13)
  At ____ years the individual can vote for panchyats.
  A)
   18                   
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  B)
   21
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  C)
   25                   
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  D)
   19
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• question_answer14)
  Which is correctly matched?
  A)

  Amendment procedure

  -

  Article 268

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  B)

  Duties of Prime Minister

  -

  Article 74

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  C)

  President?s rule

  -

  Article 365

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  D)

  Inter-State Council

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  Article 264

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• question_answer15)
  Which is the first executive tier of the Panchayati Raj system from below?
  A)
   Gram Sabha    
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  B)
   Gram Panchayat
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  C)
   Mandal Parishad
  done clear
  D)
          Panchayat Samiti
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• question_answer16)
  What is the intermediate tier of the Panchayati Raj System called?
  A)
   Zilla Parishad   
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  B)
   Taluka Panchayat
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  C)
   Panchayat Samiti
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  D)
   Gram Sabha
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• question_answer17)
  Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India makes a specific mention of village panchayats?
  A)
   Article 19         
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  B)
   Article 21
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  C)
   Article 40         
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  D)
   Article 246
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• question_answer18)
  Which one among the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  A)

  Union List

  :

  Banking

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  B)

  State List

  :

  Agriculture

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  C)

  Concurrent List

  :

  Marriage

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  D)

  Residuary List

  :

  Education

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• question_answer19)
  The Panchayati Raj was launched on ?
  A)
   2 Oct, 1952     
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  B)
   2 Oct. 1950
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  C)
   2 Oct, 1959     
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  D)
   2 Oct, 1948
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• question_answer20)
  The Panchayati Raj was first launched in
  A)
   Rajasthan        
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  B)
   Andhra Pradesh
  done clear
  C)
   Uttar Pradesh   
  done clear
  D)
   Punjab
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