1. Generally who are the members of the Gram Sabha?

2. Nyaya Panchayats are expected to

3. Nyaya Panchayats are expected to

4. Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List I List II A. Finance Commission (i) Ashok Mehta Committee B. Nagar Panchayats (ii) 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act C. Democratic Decentralisation (iii) 74th Constitutional Amendment Act D. Mandal Panchayats (iv) Balwantrai Mehta Committee Codes:

5. A college student desires to get elected to the Municipal Council of his city. The validity of his nomination would depend on the important condition, among others, that

6. Assertion (A): Every Municipal Corporation in the country levies octroi. Reason (R): Octroi is a lucrative source of revenue for Municipal Corporations. The following questions consist of two statements, one labelled as an assertion (A) and the other labelled as reason (R). You are to examine these statements carefully and decide if the assertion (A) and the reason (R) are individually TRUE and if so, whether the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. Select your answer to these items using the codes given below and mark your answers accordingly

7. Consider the following pairs: A. Cantonment Board administered: centrally by defence ministry B. Notified Area Administers: committee newly developing towns C. Municipal Council with complex problems: administers big cities D. Municipal Corporation: headed by an elected Mayor Which of these statements is/are correct?

8. Who among the following introduced local self-government in India?

9. Consider the following pairs: A. Cantonment Board administered: centrally by defence ministry B. Notified Area Administers: committee newly developing towns C. Municipal Council with complex problems: administers big cities D. Municipal Corporation: headed by an elected Mayor Which of these statements is/are correct?

10. Which of the following does not form part of the recommendations of the second administrative reforms commission as measures to ensure accountability and transparency at the local government level?

11. Which one of the following function is not the concern of the local government?

12. Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List I List II A. Finance Commission (i) Ashok Mehta Committee B. Nagar Panchayats (ii) 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act C. Democratic Decentralisation (iii) 74th Constitutional Amendment Act D. Mandal Panchayats (iv) Balwantrai Mehta Committee Codes:

13. The First attempt to confer constitutional status on rural local government was made by

14. Under Article 243D, which one of the following categories enjoys reservation for Panchayat membership in proportion to their population?

15. A Panchayat Samiti at the block level is

16. What is the system of governance in the Panchayati Raj set up?

17. Panchayati Raj is

18. Which one of the following function is not the concern of the local government?

19. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List I (Panchayati Raj Committee) List II (Year. 1. C.H. Hanumantha Rao (i) 197. 2. G.V.K. Rao (ii) 198. 3. Ashok Mehta (iii) 198. 4. L.M. Singhvi (iv) 1985