This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Polity > Local Government > Panchayati > Panchayati Raj – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Panchayati Raj Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The function of Panchayat Samiti is to ..... ? A) Deal with rular industrialisation. B) Deal with district courts. C) Handle conflicts in the gram panchayat. D) Implement government schemes and community development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Implement government schemes and community development. 2. Why was the first day special for the village people? A) Gram Panchayat was holding its first meeting after election. B) There was a wedding ceremony. C) There was annual function of the school. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gram Panchayat was holding its first meeting after election. 3. The head of the Gram Panchayat is called the ..... A) BDO. B) Sarpanch. C) UP-pradhan. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sarpanch. 4. Slogan of democratic country is ..... A) Government of the people, by the people. B) Station of the people, by the people, for the people. C) Government of the people, by the people, for the people. D) Government of the people, for the people, by the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Government of the people, by the people, for the people. 5. ''Give freedom to villagers! Ask them to take their own decisions." Which leader said the above quote? A) Dr. B R Ambedkar. B) MK GANDHI. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MK GANDHI. 6. How many tiers are there in the Panchayat Raj system of India? A) 4. B) 3. C) 2. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 7. What is the link between a gram Sabha and gram panchayat? A) Village. B) Government. C) Secretary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secretary. 8. Who is known as the 'Panchayat president A) President. B) Village president. C) Panch. D) Sarpanch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sarpanch. 9. Which of the following is a function of the panchayat? A) Construction of wells. B) Repair of street lights. C) Ensuring supply of clean drinking water. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. The construction and maintenance of water resources the road, drainage, School buildings and other common property resources are the work of ..... A) Zilla Parishad. B) Panchayat samiti. C) Gram Panchayat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gram Panchayat. 11. What did villagers of Hardas do to solve the Problem A) They made sprinkler so that the can spray water to the plant. B) They came to a conclusion that they should find ways to conserve water. C) They planted more trees for more fire wood. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They came to a conclusion that they should find ways to conserve water. 12. The village panchayat is elected for A) 5 years. B) 5.6 years. C) 4 years. D) 6 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5 years. 13. One must be at least ..... years old to vote in India. A) 20. B) 25. C) 18. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 18. 14. First step by police station when any incident happens A) Investigation. B) Submission of investigation report. C) Register a complain. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Register a complain. 15. The ..... is a meeting of all adults who live in a village A) PANCHAYAT. B) SOCIETY. C) ZILA PARISHAD. D) GRAM SABHA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) GRAM SABHA. 16. Each ward Elects a representative who is known as A) Sarpanch. B) Ward member (Panch). C) Group Representative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ward member (Panch). 17. Which one of them works for District Level? A) Panchayat Samiti. B) Gram Panchayat. C) Zila Parishad. D) None of These. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zila Parishad. 18. Quorum of meeting of ward majlis shall not be less than: A) 1/20. B) 1/10. C) 1/3rd. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1/10. 19. Panchayati Raj System is how many tired system A) 3. B) 4. C) 2. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 20. What is Zila Parishad? A) Block Panchayat. B) District Panchayat. C) Gram Sabha. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) District Panchayat. 21. Anyone who is ..... years old or more and who has right to vote is a member of the Gram Sabha. A) 15. B) 18. C) 21. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 18. 22. What are the works of Gram Panchayat? A) Maintain roads of villages. B) School buildings in villages. C) None of these. D) All of theses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of theses. 23. Ward member is also called as ..... A) Sarpanch. B) Panchayati member. C) Panch. D) Panchimi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Panch. 24. Zila Parishad is ..... tier local governence in rural area A) Two. B) Three. C) Four. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three. 25. The functions of Panchayat Samiti is to: A) Deal with rural industrialization. B) Deal with district courts. C) Handle conflicts in the Gram Panchayati. D) Implement government schemes and community development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Implement government schemes and community development. 26. What role is performed by the Secretary of the Gram Sabha? A) Maintains a record of the proceedings and the decision taken in the meetings. B) Misuse money. C) Both of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maintains a record of the proceedings and the decision taken in the meetings. 27. The Gram Panchayat is headed by A) Pradhan. B) Panchayati Raj. C) Women. D) Gram Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pradhan. 28. WHO IS THE 1ST WOMAN SARPANCH OF INDIA? A) CHHAVI RAJAWAT. B) SUSHMA BHADU. C) ATRAM PADMA BAI. D) MEENA BEHEN. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CHHAVI RAJAWAT. 29. The local level of government is called ..... in India. A) Gram Sabha. B) Gram Panchayat. C) Nyaya Panchayat. D) Panchayati Raj. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Panchayati Raj. 30. In the Gram Panchayat, ..... of the total number of seats is reserved for women. A) One-fifth. B) One-sixth. C) One-Third. D) One-Fourth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One-Third. 31. A ..... government must provide a self-rule to the lowest level. A) Democratic. B) Republican. C) Dictorship. D) Monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Democratic. 32. WHAT DOES SAR MEAN A) HEAD. B) EAR. C) NOSE. D) PANCHAYAT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HEAD. 33. What is panchayat A) Council of 3 members. B) Council of 6 memebrs. C) Council of 4 members. D) Council of 5 memebers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Council of 5 memebers. 34. Who is the President of village? A) Zamindar. B) Sarpanch. C) Mayer. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sarpanch. 35. BDO is state government official who looks after A) Village. B) Block. C) District. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Block. 36. Which body of Panchayat Raj makes development plans at district level? A) Gram Sabha. B) Gram Panchayat. C) Zila Parishad. D) Panchayat Samiti. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zila Parishad. 37. Is there is seat for women in zila parishad A) No answer. B) Some times. C) No. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes. 38. The 3 categories of panchayats are Panchayats at village level, Panchayats at block level and ..... A) Panchayats at district level. B) Panchayats at court level. C) Panchayats at high level. D) Panchayats at supreme level. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Panchayats at district level. 39. The ..... is the village court, whose purpose is to settle minor rows and provide speedy justice. A) Nyaya panchayat. B) Grama sabha. C) Naya panchayat. D) Gram panchayat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nyaya panchayat. 40. At what age do people have voting rights? A) 20. B) 18. C) 12. D) 21. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 18. 41. THERE ARE HOW MANY PANCHAYATI RAJ INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA? A) 100, 987. B) 345, 890. C) 234, 078. D) 234178. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 234, 078. 42. Which of the following body is not elected? A) Gram Sabha. B) Panchayat Samiti. C) Gram Panchayat. D) Zila Parishad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gram Sabha. 43. When did the Panchayati Raj come to importance? A) 74 amendment act, 1997. B) 73 amendment act, 1992. C) 72 amendment act, 1992. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 73 amendment act, 1992. 44. ..... regulates the money distribution among panchayats. A) Secretary. B) Gram sabha. C) Zila parishad. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zila parishad. 45. Who appoints the secretary of gram sabha? A) Sarpanch. B) Government. C) Villagers. D) Panch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government. 46. Panchayati Raj was formed by ..... A) 72 Amendment Act 1990. B) 70 Amendment Act 1991. C) 61 Amendment Act 1959. D) 73 Amendment Act 1992. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 73 Amendment Act 1992. 47. A ..... is not an elected person but is appointed by the government A) Secretary. B) Panchayat Samiti. C) Panch. D) BPL list. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Secretary. 48. Which among the following is not the part of Panchayat Raj system? A) Gram Sabha. B) Village cooperative society. C) Gram Panchayat. D) Sarpanch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Village cooperative society. 49. Functions of ward majlis comes under which section? A) 1A. B) 3. C) 3D. D) 3B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3B. 50. Justice council ..... A) Helps poverty. B) Arrests criminals. C) Fights for justice. D) Settles disputes among villagers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Settles disputes among villagers. 51. Who is the secretary of halqa panchayat? A) Panch. B) BDO. C) VLW. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) VLW. 52. The word Rural refers to the A) Villages. B) Metro. C) Cities. D) Towns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Villages. 53. Which section deals with functions of halqa majlis? A) 3D. B) 3A. C) 3B. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3D. 54. Which of the following is not a sources of funds for the Gram Panchayat? A) Collection of taxes on houses, market places etc. B) Government scheme funds received through various departments of the government. C) Collection of Money from all members of Gram Panchayat. D) Donations for community works etc. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Collection of Money from all members of Gram Panchayat. 55. How many levels are there in the Panchayati Raj system? A) Four. B) Seven. C) Three. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three. 56. What is gram sabha? A) A secret plan. B) A meeting for prime minister. C) A Gram Sabha is a meeting of all adults who live in the area covered by a Panchayat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A Gram Sabha is a meeting of all adults who live in the area covered by a Panchayat. 57. Which section deals with the Constitution of block development council? A) 26. B) 30. C) 27. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 27. 58. The word 'panchayat' comes from the the word panch from, ..... A) Sanskrit. B) Frence. C) Arabic. D) Latin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frence. 59. IN WHICH YEAR, THE 1ST PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM WAS ESTABLISHED? A) 2 OCTOBER, 1948. B) 15 AUGUST, 1965. C) 2 OCTOBER, 1959. D) 26 JANUARY 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 OCTOBER, 1959. 60. Above the Panchayat Samiti is the ..... A) GRAM PARISHAD. B) NYAY PARISHAD. C) AREA PARISHAD. D) ZILA PARISHAD. 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