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Q11CSE2011

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:

  1. A 1 only
  2. B 1 and 2 only
  3. C 2 and 3 only
  4. D 1, 2 and 3 ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
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Q73CSE2011

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?

  1. A 1 and 2 only ✓
  2. B 2 only
  3. C 1 and 3 only
  4. D 1, 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: (A)
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Q25CSE2013
The Government enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective?
  1. A To provide self-governance
  2. B To recognize traditional rights
  3. C To create autonomous regions in tribal areas ✓
  4. D To free tribal people from exploitation
✓ Correct answer: (C)
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