Which Constitutional Amendment introduced the Panchayati Raj system in India?
A) 52nd Amendment
B) 61st Amendment
C) 73rd Amendment
D) 86th Amendment
Answer: C) 73rd Amendment
Which of the following is the lowest tier of the Panchayati Raj system?
A) Zila Parishad
B) Gram Panchayat
C) Block Samiti
D) Panchayat Samiti
Answer: B) Gram Panchayat
Who presides over the meetings of the Gram Sabha?
A) Sarpanch
B) District Collector
C) Block Development Officer
D) Tehsildar
Answer: A) Sarpanch
Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains provisions for Panchayats?
A) Ninth Schedule
B) Tenth Schedule
C) Eleventh Schedule
D) Twelfth Schedule
Answer: C) Eleventh Schedule
What is the minimum age for contesting Panchayat elections as per the Constitution?
A) 18 years
B) 21 years
C) 25 years
D) 30 years
Answer: B) 21 years
