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  1. 1581UPSC2012Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    In the areas covered under the Panchayati (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996. What is the role/power of Gram Sabha? 1. Gram Sabha has the power to stop transfer of land in scheduled areas. 2. Gram Sabha has the ownership of minor forest produce. 3. Recommendation of Gram Sabha is required for granting prospecting license or mining lease for any mineral in the Scheduled Areas. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — Only 1 and 2

  2. 1582UPPSC1998Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Panchayati Raj System is a System of 1. Local level self-governance. 2. Three-tier governance with Bio-relations. 3. Democratic decentralization. 4. Hierarchy Construction. Choose correct answer by using code given below.

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    Correct option: C — 1, 2 and 3

  3. 1583UPSC2015Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    The fundamental object of Panchayati Raj system is to ensure which among the following? 1. People’s participation in development 2. Political accountability 3. Democratic decentralisation 4. Financial mobilization Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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    Correct option: C — Only 1 and 3

  4. 1584UPPSC2015Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Arrange the following committees on Panchayati Raj in chronological sequence and select the correct answer from the code given below. 1. G.V.K. Rao Committee 2. L.M. Singhvi Committee 3. B.R. Mehta Committee 4. Ashok Mehta Committee

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    Correct option: C — 3, 4, 1 and 2

  5. 1585UKPSC2002Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    73rd Amendment of the Constitution has provided for 1. Holding of regular elections to Panchayats. 2. Reservation of seats for womens at all levels. 3. Mandatory transfer of funds to Panchayats as recommended by the State Finance Commission. 4. Mandatory transfer of powers to Panchayats relating to subjects given in the 11th Schedule. Select the correct answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: D — All the four

  6. 1586UPPSC2010Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    73rd and 74th Amendments of the Constitution are responsible for the creation of which of the following? 1. State Election Commission 2. District Planning Commission 3. State Finance Commission 4. State Property Tax Valuation Board Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: B — Only 1, 2 and 3

  7. 1587MPSC2017Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Consider the following functions of State Election Commission and select the correct answer using the code given below. 1. Prepares the electoral rolls for Panchayats and Municipalities elections in the State. 2. Conducts elections for Panchayats and Municipalities of the State. 3. Conducts elections for other bodies in addition to Panchayats and Muncipalities in accordance with the directions given by the Governor. 4. Prepares the electoral rolls and conducts elections as assigned by Election Commission of India.

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    Correct option: A — 1 and 2

  8. 1588UPSC2011Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    The Constitution (Seventy Third Amendment) Act, 1992, which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following? 1. Constitution of District Planning Committees. 2. Conducting all Panchayat elections by State Election Commissions. 3. Establishment of State Finance Commissions. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: C — Only 2 and 3

  9. 1589TSPSC2018Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which among the following Panchayats are included in the District Plan in U.P.? 1. Nagar Panchayat 2. Gram Panchayat 3. Kshetra Panchayat Select the correct answer using code given below.

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    Correct option: D — 1, 2 and 3

  10. 1590UPPSC2013Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which of the following have been covered by 73rd Amendment of the Constitution? 1. Zila Panchayat 2. Kshetra Panchayat 3. Gram Panchayat 4. Nagar Panchayat Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: B — Only 1, 2 and 3

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