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11 published PYQs

2026 · Q74

Which of the following statements with respect to the Revamped Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) is/are correct ? 1. The period of its implementation is 1* April, 2021 to 31% March, 2026. 2. The key objective of the Revamped RGSA is to develop the governance capabilities of the Panchayati Raj Institutions to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals. 3. The share of the Central funding for the Revamped RGSA is 100% for all States and Union Territories. Select the answer using the code given below :

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2025 · Q91

Consider statements on Panchayats at intermediate level, minimum age of membership, and the role of the State Finance Commission.

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2017 · Q16

Local self government can be best explained as an exercise in

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2016 · Q75

1. The minimum age prescribed for any person to be a member of Panchayat is 25 years. 2. A Panchayat reconstituted after premature dissolution continues only for the remainder period. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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2015 · Q85

The fundamental object of Panchayati Raj system is to ensure which among the following?

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2013 · Q25

The Government enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective?

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2013 · Q26

Under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, who shall be the authority to initiate the process for determining the nature and extent of individual or community forest rights or both?

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2013 · Q69

Consider the following statements: 1\. National Development Council is an organ of the Planning Commission. 2\. The Economic and Social Planning is kept in the Concurrent List in the Constitution of India. 3\. The Constitution of India prescribes that Panchayats should be assigned the task of preparation of plans for economic development and social justice. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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2012 · Q51

In the areas covered under the Panchayat (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 what is the role/ power of Gram Sabah? 1\. Gram Sabah has the power to prevent alienation of land in the scheduled area. 2\. Gram Sabah has the ownership of minor forest produce 3\. Recommendation of gram Sabah is required for granting prospecting licence or mining lease for any mineral in the scheduled areas. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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2011 · Q51

The Constitution (Seventy-Third Amendment) Act. 1992, which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following? 1. Constitution of District Planning Committees. 2. State Election Commissions to conduct all panchayat elections. 3. Establishment of state Finance Commissions. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

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2011 · Q83

Consider the following statements: In India, a Metropolitan Planning Committee 1. Is constituted under the provisions of the constitution of India. 2. Prepares the draft development plans for metropolitan area. 3. Has the sole responsibility for implementing Government sponsored schemes in the metropolitan area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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