Most Important Question Based On Panchayti Raj System In India

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Panchayati Raj System – 20 MCQs

1. Panchayati Raj is a system of
(a) Local self-government
(b) State government
(c) Central government
(d) None of these

2. Which year was the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act passed?
(a) 1990
(b) 1991
(c) 1992
(d) 1993

3. Which Part of the Constitution deals with Panchayati Raj?
(a) Part IX
(b) Part X
(c) Part XI
(d) Part XII

4. How many tiers are there in the Panchayati Raj system?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four

5. The Panchayati Raj system was first introduced in India in
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Bihar

6. In which year was Panchayati Raj first implemented in Nagaur district of Rajasthan?
(a) 1957
(b) 1958
(c) 1959
(d) 1960

7. Which committee recommended Panchayati Raj in India?
(a) Ashok Mehta Committee
(b) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
(c) Sarkaria Committee
(d) Narasimhan Committee

8. Gram Sabha consists of
(a) Elected members of Gram Panchayat
(b) All voters of the village
(c) Only Sarpanch
(d) Only village officials

9. The tenure of Panchayats is
(a) 3 years
(b) 4 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 6 years

10. Minimum age for contesting Panchayat elections is
(a) 18 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 25 years
(d) 30 years

11. Who is known as the “Father of Panchayati Raj in India”?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Balwant Rai Mehta
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Rajiv Gandhi

12. Which Article provides for Gram Sabha?
(a) Article 243A
(b) Article 243B
(c) Article 243C
(d) Article 243D

13. Panchayati Raj is mentioned in which list of the Constitution?
(a) Union List
(b) State List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) Residuary List

14. Who conducts Panchayat elections?
(a) State Government
(b) Central Government
(c) State Election Commission
(d) Election Commission of India

15. Which Article provides reservation for women in Panchayati Raj?
(a) Article 243D
(b) Article 243E
(c) Article 243F
(d) Article 243G

16. District Planning Committee is mentioned in which Article?
(a) 243ZD
(b) 243ZE
(c) 243ZF
(d) 243ZG

17. The State Finance Commission is constituted every
(a) 3 years
(b) 4 years
(c) 5 years
(d) 6 years

18. The head of Zila Parishad is known as
(a) Pradhan
(b) Sarpanch
(c) Chairperson
(d) Collector

19. Which level of Panchayati Raj is directly under Gram Sabha?
(a) Gram Panchayat
(b) Panchayat Samiti
(c) Zila Parishad
(d) Nyaya Panchayat

20. The idea of Panchayati Raj was borrowed from which country?
(a) USA
(b) UK
(c) France
(d) None, it was India’s own tradition

✅ Answer Key:

1-a, 2-c, 3-a, 4-c, 5-a, 6-c, 7-b, 8-b, 9-c, 10-b,
11-b, 12-a, 13-b, 14-c, 15-a, 16-a, 17-c, 18-c, 19-a, 20-d

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Most Important Question Based On Panchayti Raj System In India