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Question-1
Holding of elections for the Panchayats is decided by
(A)
Constitutional mandate
(B)
Election Commission
(C)
State Government
(D)
District Magistrate
Question-2
Mandal Panchayats were recommended by
(A)
Ashok Mehta Committee
(B)
Vengal Rao Committee
(C)
Balwantrai Mehta Committee
(D)
Narasimhan Committee
Question-3
Who believed that the state existed for realizing the good life of the people ?
(A)
Aristotle
(B)
Bentham
(C)
Locke
(D)
Plato
Question-4
Which is at the apex of the three tier system of Panchayati Raj ?
(A)
Gram Panchayat level
(B)
Panchayat Samiti
(C)
Zila Parishad
(D)
Gram Sabha
Question-5
Who among the following is known as the 'father of local self government' in India?
(A)
Lord Mayo
(B)
Lord Wellesley
(C)
Lord Ripon
(D)
Lord Canning
Question-6
Who was the man behind decentralization in India?
(A)
Mahatma Gandhi
(B)
Indira Gandhi
(C)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
(D)
Rajeev Gandhi
Question-7
In which of the following states was the Panchayati Raj first introduced ?
(A)
Gujarat
(B)
Rajasthan
(C)
Kerala
(D)
Tamil Nadu
Question-8
The concentration of powers in a single authority or in a single individual is called
(A)
Decentralization
(B)
Centralization
(C)
Federalism
(D)
Democracy
Question-9
Non democratic governments have always concentrated the powers in
(A)
Executive
(B)
Legislature
(C)
Judiciary
(D)
Federalism
Question-10
According to whom, in the first place a local self – government is necessary for efficiency ?
(A)
Lord Ripon
(B)
Lord Mayo
(C)
Gilchrist
(D)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
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