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Panchayati Raj and Community Development (Part-II)

📆 October 23, 2024

Total Questions: 60

51. Which committee had, first of all, recommended three- tier Panchayati Raj system in India? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2012, Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2008]

Correct Answer: (c) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Solution:Rajasthan is the first State to establish the Panchayati Raj system on 2 October, 1959 in Nagaur district while Andhra Pradesh is the second State to establish the Panchayati Raj System.

52. The three-tier system of Panchayati Raj was initially recommended by [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

Correct Answer: (a) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Solution:Rajasthan is the first State to establish the Panchayati Raj system on 2 October, 1959 in Nagaur district while Andhra Pradesh is the second State to establish the Panchayati Raj System.

53. Which one of the following committees is not concerned with Panchayati Raj Institution? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014]

Correct Answer: (a) P.V.N. Rao Committee
Solution:In 1957, the National Development Council constituted a committee headed by Balwant Rai Mehta to look into the working of community development programmes.

Ashok Mehta Committee was appointed in 1977.

G.V.K. Rao Committee was appointed in 1985.

L.M. Singhvi Committee was appointed in 1986.

C.H. Hanumantha Rao Committee was appointed in 1983.

54. Which of the following committees were appointed to inquire into the working of Panchayati Raj Institution in India? [Jharkhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2023]

I. L. M. Singhvi Committee

II. G.V.K. Rao Committee

III. Ashok Mehta Committee

IV. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

Select the correct answer:

Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
Solution:In 1957, the National Development Council constituted a committee headed by Balwant Rai Mehta to look into the working of community development programmes.

Ashok Mehta Committee was appointed in 1977.

G.V.K. Rao Committee was appointed in 1985.

L.M. Singhvi Committee was appointed in 1986.

C.H. Hanumantha Rao Committee was appointed in 1983.

55. Match List-1 with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: [66ᵗʰ B.P.S.C. (Pre) (Re-Exam), 2020]

List-I (Years)List-II (Panchayati Raj Committees)
A. C.H. Hanumantha Rao1. 1985
B. G.V.K. Rao +162. 1986
C. Ashok Mehta3. 1984
D. L.M. Singhvi4. 1957
E. Balwant Rai Mehta5. 1978

 

ABCDE
(a)45132
(b)24135
(c)53241
(d)31524
(e)Noneoftheabove
Correct Answer: (d)
Solution:In 1957, the National Development Council constituted a committee headed by Balwant Rai Mehta to look into the working of community development programmes.

Ashok Mehta Committee was appointed in 1977.

G.V.K. Rao Committee was appointed in 1985.

L.M. Singhvi Committee was appointed in 1986.

C.H. Hanumantha Rao Committee was appointed in 1983.

56. Consider the following Committees on Panchayati Raj and arrange these in chronological order: [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2021, U.P. Lower Sub. (Mains) 2015, U.P. P.C.S. (Mains) 2017]

I. Ashok Mehta Committee

II. L.M. Singhvi Committee

III. B.R. Mehta Committee

IV. V.K.R.V. Rao Committee

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

Correct Answer: (b) III, I, IV, II
Solution:In 1957, the National Development Council constituted a committee headed by Balwant Rai Mehta to look into the working of community development programmes.

Ashok Mehta Committee was appointed in 1977.

G.V.K. Rao Committee was appointed in 1985.

L.M. Singhvi Committee was appointed in 1986.

C.H. Hanumantha Rao Committee was appointed in 1983.

57. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2017, U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2022]

 

List-I (Committees)List-II  (Year)
A. P.K. Thungan1. 1957
B. Ashok Mehta2. 1986
C. B.R. Mehta3. 1977
D. L.M. Singhvi4. 1988

 

ABCD
(a)1342
(b)2134
(c)4123
(d)4312
Correct Answer: (d)
Solution:In 1957, the National Development Council constituted a committee headed by Balwant Rai Mehta to look into the working of community development programmes.

Ashok Mehta Committee was appointed in 1977.

G.V.K. Rao Committee was appointed in 1985.

L.M. Singhvi Committee was appointed in 1986.

C.H. Hanumantha Rao Committee was appointed in 1983.

58. Which of the following Committee is not associated with Panchayati Raj System? [U.P.P.C.S. (Spl) (Mains) 2008]

Correct Answer: (b) V.K.R.V. Rao Committee
Solution:V. K. R. V. Rao Committee is not related to the Panchayati Raj System. Vijayanedra Kasturi Ranga Varadaga Rao was a prominent Indian economist. He headed the United Nations Commission for Economic Development and served as a member of the Committee for National Income.

59. Which one of the following Committees is not associated with Panchayati Raj System in India? [Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2012]

Correct Answer: (a) Dinesh Goswami Committee
Solution:Dinesh Goswami Committee is not related to the Panchayati Raj System. It was constituted in 1990 to give a recommendation on Electoral Reforms. Other three committees are related to Panchayati Raj system.

60. Which model was recommended by Ashok Mehta Committee for Panchayati Raj System? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2009]

Correct Answer: (b) Two-tier
Solution:Ashoke Mehta committee was constituted in 1977, which submitted its report in August 1978. The committee in its report had recommended for 'two tier' system in place of 'three tier' system. The two-tier system or model was - Zila Parishad at the district level and Mandal Panchayat at the Mandal level which was consisted of a group of villages covering a population of 15000 to 20000.
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