Daily Subject wise Quiz Day 102 Indian Polity XII ( Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to Panchayat Raj

1. If a Panchayat is dissolved, elections are to be held within six months from the date of dissolution.
2. To overcome the initial failure of Panchayat raj Ashok Mehta committee proposed a two-tier governance plan in 1977.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2) Which of the following statements is/are correct about Finance of Local bodies

1. Every Panchayat can receive grant-in-aid only based on the recommendations of the central Finance Commission.
2. The Assigned/Shared revenues are one which is collected by State Government but transferred with local bodies.

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3) Consider the following statements with respect to Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

1. It was originally appointed to examine the working of the Community Development Programme and the National Extension Service.
2. The establishment of a 3-tier Panchayati Raj system is one of the main recommendations of this committee.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

4) Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Devolution grants

1. The devolution grant shall be distributed to Village Panchayats, and District Panchayats in the ratio of 50:50.  
2. The devolution grant shall be distributed within each tier of rural and urban local bodies based on the 2011 population.

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5) Which of the following statements is/are correct about District Planning Committee

1. Head of panchayat samiti functions as Secretary to the District Planning Committee.
2. The Committee in each district should consolidate the plans prepared by the Panchayats and the Municipalities in the district.

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