Panchayat and Municipality CDS Questions

Panchayat and Municipality MCQ Questions

1.
The Panchayatraj system was inaugurated on October 2, in Nugaur district of ______.
A.
Rajasthan
B.
Bihar
C.
Mumbai
D.
Kolkata
ANSWER :
A. Rajasthan
2.
The Panchayatraj system was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister ______.
A.
Mahatma Gandhi
B.
Rajendra Prasad
C.
Radhakrishnan
D.
Jawaharlal Nehru
ANSWER :
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
3.
______ was the only local government which was empowered to levy taxes in the three-tier system of Village Panchayat.
A.
Town Panchayat
B.
Village Panchayat
C.
Corporation
D.
Municipality
ANSWER :
B. Village Panchayat
4.
Tamil Nadu has a long history of local self-governance as is evident from the Uthiramerur stone inscriptions of ______, in Kanchipuram District.
A.
Sundara Chola
B.
Karikala Chola
C.
Paranthaka Chola I
D.
Raja Raja Chola I
ANSWER :
C. Paranthaka Chola I
5.
Village republics, reached its peak during the reign of ______
A.
Cholas
B.
Cheras
C.
Pandyas
D.
Pallavas
ANSWER :
A. Cholas
6.
In the post independence era, the first enactment in democratic decentralization in the state was the _______ Village Panchayats Act, 1950.
A.
Bombay
B.
Calcutta
C.
Delhi
D.
Madras
ANSWER :
D. Madras