With reference to the evolution of Panchayat Raj in India, arrange the following committees in chronological order:

1. Ashok Mehta Committee

2. G. V. K Rao Committee

3. Thungon Committee

4. L M Singhvi Committee

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Which of the statements given below is not correct regarding the state election commission?

Consider the following statements regarding the duration of the panchayats:

1. Panchayat at every level is provided with a five-year term of office.

2. A fresh election should be conducted every time a panchayat is prematurely dissolved.

3. A panchayat reconstituted after premature dissolution does not enjoy the full period of five years.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to Gram Sabha, consider the following statements:

1. It is a village assembly consisting of all the eligible voters in the area of a panchayat.

2. It may exercise powers and perform functions at the village level as the legislature of a state determines.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the evolution of Panchayati Raj in India, consider the following statements:

1. The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee recommended establishment of a two-tier Panchayati Raj system.

2. Rajasthan was the first state in independent India to establish Panchayati Raj.

3. The Panchayati Raj institutions got constitutional status in 1982.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Central Council of Local Government is chaired by who among the following?

Which of the following is/are not an essential feature of local governance?

1. Active participation of the citizenry

2. Increased accountability of the administration

3. Centralization of decision making

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Under the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts, no election to any municipality/panchayat can be questioned except by an election petition presented to which of the following authority?

In the context of the seventh schedule, 'Local Government' as a subject comes under which of the following?

73rd constitutional amendment act has identified separately the compulsory and voluntary provisions under part IX of the constitution. Which of the following is/are of

compulsory provisions?

1. Organisation of Gram Sabha in a village or group of villages.

2. Indirect elections to the post of chairperson of panchayats at the intermediate and district levels.

3. Constitution of a State Finance Commission after every five years.

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Consider the following statements regarding disqualification of the members of panchayat:

1. Person can be disqualified under the law made by the respective state legislature.

2. Person shall be disqualified on the ground that he is less than 25 years of age.

3. All the questions of disqualifications of the members of panchayats shall be referred to the State election commission.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following is not the significance of the 73rd amendment act of 1992?

Which of the following suggested that the states having legislative councils should have representation from local governments?

Consider the following statements regarding the duration of municipalities under the 74th amendment act of 1992:

1. The act provides for a five-year term of office for every municipality.

2. Municipality constituted upon the dissolution shall continue only for the remainder of the period.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following is not the source of revenue of the Panchayati raj Institutions (PRIs)?