Rural Local Government in India

1. Who can be a member of a Gram Sabha?

  1. Only elected representatives
  2. Village elders
  3. Panchayat leaders
  4. A registered voter in a panchayat area
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Answer: Option D. A registered voter in a panchayat area

2. The 73rd Amendment Act added which part to the Indian Constitution?

  1. Part VII
  2. Part X
  3. Part VIII
  4. Part IX
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Answer: Option D. Part IX

3. How many functional items are included in the 11th Schedule for Panchayats?

  1. 21
  2. 29
  3. 24
  4. 30
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Answer: Option B. 29

4. Which of the following does not establish panchayats at the intermediate level?

  1. States with a population of less than 20 lakh
  2. States with a population of more than 20 lakh
  3. All Union Territories
  4. State with a fifty percent tribal population
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Answer: Option A. States with a population of less than 20 lakh

5. Which Schedule was added to the Constitution by the 73rd Amendment Act, of 1992?

  1. Tenth Schedule
  2. Twelfth Schedule
  3. Eleventh Schedule
  4. Ninth Schedule
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Answer: Option C. Eleventh Schedule