Local Governments AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Indian Polity

Local Governments MCQ Questions


1.
Who is regarded as the 'Father of Local Self-Government' in India?
A.
Lord Mayo
B.
Lord Curzon
C.
Lord Dalhousie
D.
Lord Ripon
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ANSWER :
D. Lord Ripon
2.
The Resolution that laid the foundation of Local Self-Government in India was passed in which year?
A.
1919
B.
1907
C.
1882
D.
1870
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ANSWER :
C. 1882
3.
Which committee first recommended the three-tier Panchayati Raj system in India?
A.
Ashok Mehta Committee
B.
G.V.K. Rao Committee
C.
L. M. Singhvi Committee
D.
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
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ANSWER :
D. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
4.
Which Indian state was the first to implement the Panchayati Raj system?
A.
Andhra Pradesh
B.
Karnataka
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Maharashtra
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ANSWER :
C. Rajasthan
5.
In which district of Rajasthan was the Panchayati Raj system first inaugurated?
A.
Jaipur
B.
Udaipur
C.
Jodhpur
D.
Nagaur
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ANSWER :
D. Nagaur
6.
Who was the chairman of the committee that recommended a two-tier Panchayati Raj system in 1977?
A.
Balwant Rai Mehta
B.
L. M. Singhvi
C.
G.V.K. Rao
D.
Ashok Mehta
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ANSWER :
D. Ashok Mehta