Panchayati Raj MCQs for CET Graduate

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CET Graduate — Public Governance — Panchayati Raj

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Question 1 of 20

Referencing the case 'Mahavir Prasad Gautam vs. State of Rajasthan (2025)', what did the High Court clarify regarding the removal of representatives?

Question 2 of 20

Which of the following departments are mentioned as being under direct State Government control despite devolution?

Question 3 of 20

What is the primary function of the District Planning Committee (DPC) constituted under Article 243ZD?

Question 4 of 20

In the context of land acquisition, how does the PESA Act differ from the general law in non-Scheduled areas?

Question 5 of 20

According to Article 243S, the constitution of Ward Committees is mandatory for municipalities having a population of:

Question 6 of 20

Which organization is mentioned as providing resources, services, and networking opportunities to other NGOs?

Question 7 of 20

The report focuses specifically on the implementation of PRIs and ULBs in which Indian state?

Question 8 of 20

The District Planning Committee (DPC) is mentioned under which Article of the Constitution?

Question 9 of 20

Who is the political head of the Gram Panchayat?

Question 10 of 20

Arrange the following urban local bodies in order from smallest to largest urban area as per Article 243Q: 1. Municipal Corporation 2. Nagar Panchayat 3. Municipal Council

Question 11 of 20

Match the following administrative heads with their respective Panchayati Raj Institutions: List I (Institution) A. Zila Parishad B. Panchayat Samiti C. Gram Panchayat List II (Administrative Head) 1. Vikas Adhikari (BDO) 2. Gram Vikas Adhikari (VDO) 3. Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Question 12 of 20

Which of the following statements correctly explains the nature of Article 40 in the original Constitution?

Question 13 of 20

What does the abbreviation 'PESA' stand for?

Question 14 of 20

Which body initiated a series of conferences in the 1990s to establish a dialogue between the government and NGOs?

Question 15 of 20

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act added which Part to the Indian Constitution?

Question 16 of 20

Under which section of the Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act is the 'Gram Sabha' constituted?

Question 17 of 20

Match the following states with their initial Panchayati Raj structure adoption pattern: List I (State) -> List II (Tiers) A. Rajasthan -> 1. Two-tier B. West Bengal -> 2. Three-tier C. Tamil Nadu -> 3. Four-tier

Question 18 of 20

Which of the following is NOT a nominated/ex-officio member of the District Planning Committee in Rajasthan?

Question 19 of 20

Assertion (A): The Gram Sabha in Scheduled Areas is considered more powerful than in general areas. Reason (R): PESA grants ownership of minor forest produce and regulatory powers over intoxicants directly to the Gram Sabha.

Question 20 of 20

Which of the following minerals requires a mandatory recommendation from the Gram Sabha for granting a mining lease in Scheduled Areas?

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