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Model Questions for Scientific Assistant (IMD) Exam (Paper-1) - Set 11

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1. The primary aim of the Panchayati Raj administration is:

(a) to work for rural development
(b) to ensure the upliftment of Harijans
(c) to arouse in the people continuous interest in the community development programmes
(d) to increase agricultural production through the involvement of the people in extension programmes

2. Who is known as the ‘Father of Local Government in India’?

(a) Lord Curzon
(b) Lord Wellesly
(c) Lord Mayo
(d) Lord Ripon

3. A person to be qualified for standing in a Panchayat election must have attained the age of----

(a) 21 years
(b) 18 years
(c) 25 years
(d) 30 years

4. The Sarpanch, who is the chairman of the village Panchayat is-----

(a) nominated by the district officer
(b) elected by the Panchayat from a mass its members
(c) elected by the Panchayat from Amongest persuing who are not members of the Panchayat
(d) appointed by the district officer on the recommendation of the panchayat

5. What is the main purpose of Panchayati Raj?

(a) To increase agricultural production
(b) To create employment
(c) To make people politically conscious
(d) To make people participate in developmental administration

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6. Nyaya Panchayats are expected to----

(a) deal with all crimes committed in the villages
(b) met out justice to villagers so that litigation is minimum
(c) settle disputes through persuasion
(d) try petty civil suits and minor offences

7. Which of the following States was the first to establish the new Panchayati Raj institutions?

(a) Rajasthan
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Bihar
(d) Andhra Pradesh

8. In which part of the Constitution is the State enjoined to establish Panchayati Raj institutions?

(a) Preamble
(b) Directive Principles
(c) Fundamental Rights
(d) Seventh Schedule

9. Which of the following is not one of the sources of revenue of village Panchayats?

(a) Government Grants
(b) House Tax
(c) Income Tax
(d) Local Taxes on land

10. Pick out the statement which is not correct-----

(a) The Gram Panchayat is headed by the Sarpanch
(b) The Panchayat Samiti is headed by the Chairman
(c) The Zilla Parishad is headed by the Chairman
(d) The Sarpanch and the Chairman are elected directly by the people