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According to the Constitution of India, it is obligatory to constitute ‘Ward Committees’ in the area of a municipality. The population of such municipality should be:

AOne lakh or more

BTwo lakhs or more

CThree lakhs or more

DFive lakhs or more

Answer:

C. Three lakhs or more

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Consider the following with reference to 73rd Constitutional Amendment in respect of Panchayati Raj:

  1. Direct elections of members at all levels

  2. Direct elections of chairpersons at the village level

  3. Indirect election of chairpersons at the intermediate levels and district levels mandatory provision for holding elections

Which of the above are correct?

Consider the following features:

  1. Panchayats have now been brought under the direct supervision of the Governor.

  2. Finance Commission of the State now determines the distribution of taxes and duties between the State and Panchayats.

  3. Panchayats are now entitled to receive grants-in-aid directly from the Central Government.

  4. 1/3 of the seats in the Panchayats are now reserved for women.

According to the 73rd Amendment of the Constitution, which of these are correct features of Panchayats?

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