Panchayati Raj — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about Panchayati Raj institutions: 1. The 73rd Amendment made it mandatory for all states to establish three-tier Panchayati Raj system 2. State Election Commissions conduct elections to Panchayati Raj institutions 3. The Eleventh Schedule contains 29 subjects that must be devolved to Panchayats 4. Gram Sabha consists of all persons registered in electoral rolls of the village Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following committees recommended the establishment of three-tier Panchayati Raj system?

Consider the following statements about reservation in Panchayati Raj institutions: 1. One-third of total seats are reserved for women in all Panchayats 2. Seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in proportion to their population 3. One-third of Chairperson positions are reserved for women 4. States cannot provide additional reservation for Other Backward Classes Which of the statements given above are correct?

The State Finance Commission constituted under Article 243I reviews the financial position of Panchayats every:

Which of the following is NOT included in the Eleventh Schedule of the Constitution?