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A Gram Panchayat plans to construct a village playground, while another nearby Gram Panchayat wants to improve its drinking water supply. Which institution can coordinate these different development plans before they reach the district level?

(A) Gram Sabha
(B) Panchayat Samiti
(C) Patwari
(D) Panchayat Secretary

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The Panchayat Samiti coordinates development plans from different Gram Panchayats.

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Question (12)

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A village school does not have a proper kitchen for preparing hygienic midday meals. According to the chapter, which institution should take the lead in solving this local issue?

(A) Supreme Court
(B) Gram Panchayat
(C) Parliament
(D) Governor

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

The Gram Panchayat is responsible for local development works such as improving school facilities.

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Question (13)

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Which of the following is the main reason for establishing the Panchayati Raj system?

(A) To reduce the powers of State Governments
(B) To bring governance closer to the people and encourage self-government
(C) To conduct elections to Parliament
(D) To increase the powers of the President

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Panchayati Raj is a system of local self-government that promotes people's participation.

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Question (14)

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A village has 360 adults enrolled as voters. If 75% of them attend the Gram Sabha meeting, how many adults participate in the meeting?

(A) 240
(B) 250
(C) 270
(D) 300

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

75% of 360 = (75/100) × 360 = 270.

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Question (15)

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Which pair is correctly matched?

(A) Patwari — Maintains land records
(B) Panchayat Secretary — Conducts Lok Sabha elections
(C) Gram Sabha — Maintains village maps only
(D) Sarpanch — Appointed by the State Government

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The Patwari maintains land records. The remaining pairs are incorrect.

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Question (16)

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A newly elected woman Sarpanch encourages villagers to plant trees, conserve rainwater and improve groundwater levels. Which quality of Panchayati Raj is best reflected here?

(A) Centralised planning
(B) Local leadership for village development
(C) Military administration
(D) Judicial control over villages

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Panchayati Raj promotes local leadership to solve local problems through community participation.

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Question (17)

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Which of the following best explains why seats are reserved for women and disadvantaged sections in Panchayati Raj institutions?

(A) To reduce the number of elections
(B) To ensure that every village has equal population
(C) To make their needs and problems represented in decision-making
(D) To appoint government officers permanently

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Reservation ensures fair representation and participation of disadvantaged groups.

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Question (18)

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A block contains 12 Gram Panchayats. Each Gram Panchayat sends 4 representatives to a block-level development meeting. How many representatives attend the meeting?

(A) 36
(B) 44
(C) 48
(D) 52

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Total representatives = 12 × 4 = 48.

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Question (19)

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According to the chapter, which government scheme is mentioned as supporting the construction of all-weather roads in rural areas?

(A) PM-KISAN
(B) Swachh Bharat Mission
(C) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
(D) Jal Jeevan Mission

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana promotes the construction of all-weather roads in rural areas.

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Question (20)

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Which of the following examples best demonstrates the idea of self-government in rural areas?

(A) The Central Government decides every issue of the village without consulting villagers.
(B) Villagers discuss local issues in the Gram Sabha, elect representatives and implement development plans through Panchayati Raj institutions.
(C) Only district officials decide how village funds will be spent.
(D) Village problems are solved only by courts.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Self-government means local people actively participate in decision-making and development through elected Panchayati Raj institutions.

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Question (11)

A Gram Panchayat plans to construct a village playground, while another nearby Gram Panchayat wants to improve its drinking water supply. Which institution can coordinate these different development plans before they reach the district level?

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Question (12)

A village school does not have a proper kitchen for preparing hygienic midday meals. According to the chapter, which institution should take the lead in solving this local issue?

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Question (13)

Which of the following is the main reason for establishing the Panchayati Raj system?

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Question (14)

A village has 360 adults enrolled as voters. If 75% of them attend the Gram Sabha meeting, how many adults participate in the meeting?

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Which pair is correctly matched?

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Question (16)

A newly elected woman Sarpanch encourages villagers to plant trees, conserve rainwater and improve groundwater levels. Which quality of Panchayati Raj is best reflected here?

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Which of the following best explains why seats are reserved for women and disadvantaged sections in Panchayati Raj institutions?

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Question (18)

A block contains 12 Gram Panchayats. Each Gram Panchayat sends 4 representatives to a block-level development meeting. How many representatives attend the meeting?

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According to the chapter, which government scheme is mentioned as supporting the construction of all-weather roads in rural areas?

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Which of the following examples best demonstrates the idea of self-government in rural areas?

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