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  1. Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of-

  2. A.

     Centralisation

    B.

     Decentralisation

    C.

     Both of these

    D.

     None of these


  3. Which of the two states had firstly implemented Panchayati Raj System-

  4. A.

     Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan

    B.

     Assam and Bihar

    C.

     Arunachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

    D.

     Punjab and Chandigarh


  5. Rajasthan is the first state which-

  6. A.

     Implemented Local Self Governance

    B.

     Started Mandal System

    C.

     Started direct election of chairperson

    D.

     Started indirect election of chairperson


  7. Which of the following Indian States first adopted the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system?

  8. A.

     Bihar

    B.

     Uttar Pradesh

    C.

     Rajasthan

    D.

     Madhya Pradesh


  9. The Panchayati Raj was first adopted by which of the following states?

  10. A.

     Haryana

    B.

     Rajasthan

    C.

     Madhya Pradesh

    D.

     Karnataka


  11. Programme for capacity building of Elected Women Representatives (EWRs)of panchayats has been launched at_____ .

  12. A.

     Nagaur, Rajasthan

    B.

     Ranchi, Jharkhand

    C.

     Patna, Bihar

    D.

     Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh


  13. Which of the following state had implemented the provision of removal of the elected members of local self-governance institutions-

  14. A.

     Madhya Pradesh

    B.

     Kerala

    C.

     Haryana

    D.

     Bihar


  15. The "Recall Provision" to removethe elected office bearers from the Local Self Government institution has been executed in-

  16. A.

     Bihar

    B.

     Kerala

    C.

     Haryana

    D.

     Madhya Pradesh


  17. Who is the head of Municipal Corporation?

  18. A.

     Prime Minister

    B.

     Sarpanch

    C.

     Governor

    D.

     Mayor


  19. Democratic Decentralization means-

  20. A.

     Union Government

    B.

     Parliamentary Government

    C.

     Democratic Government

    D.

     Local Government