Local Governments AFCAT Questions

Local Governments MCQ Questions

7.
Which committee in 1985 was titled 'Administrative Arrangements for Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation Programmes'?
A.
Sarkaria Commission
B.
L. M. Singhvi Committee
C.
G.V.K. Rao Committee
D.
Ashok Mehta Committee
ANSWER :
C. G.V.K. Rao Committee
8.
Which committee first recommended constitutional status for Panchayati Raj Institutions?
A.
G.V.K. Rao Committee
B.
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
C.
L. M. Singhvi Committee
D.
Ashok Mehta Committee
ANSWER :
C. L. M. Singhvi Committee
9.
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act came into force on which date?
A.
24th April 1993
B.
26th January 1993
C.
1st June 1993
D.
15th August 1992
ANSWER :
A. 24th April 1993
10.
The 73rd Amendment Act added which new Part to the Indian Constitution?
A.
Part VIII
B.
Part X
C.
Part IX
D.
Part IX-A
ANSWER :
C. Part IX
11.
Articles 243 to 243-O of the Indian Constitution deal with which subject?
A.
Co-operative Societies
B.
Municipalities
C.
Union Territories
D.
Panchayats
ANSWER :
D. Panchayats
12.
The 11th Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains how many subjects under the jurisdiction of Panchayats?
A.
31
B.
27
C.
18
D.
29
ANSWER :
D. 29