MCQ Class 6 Social Science Chapter 11 Grassroots Democracy – Part 2: Local Government in Rural Areas Advertisement 1. Which of the following is an activity of the Child-Friendly Panchayat Initiative?Promoting environmental awarenessEliminating child marriage and child laborConstructing dams in rural areasTeaching villagers about democracyQuestion 1 of 202. What is the purpose of the Bal Panchayat in rural areas?To organize sports events for childrenTo monitor Gram Panchayat electionsTo elect the Sarpanch of the villageTo give children a platform to express their ideas and opinionsQuestion 2 of 203. The Panchayati Raj system allows for which of the following types of participation?Direct and indirect participation through elected representativesOnly indirect participation through local electionsParticipation limited to menParticipation by central government representatives onlyQuestion 3 of 204. Which of the following institutions coordinates plans and development projects at the district level?Zila ParishadGram PanchayatBal PanchayatLok SabhaQuestion 4 of 205. Which of the following describes the three-tier system of Panchayati Raj?Central, State, and Village levelsVillage, Block, and District levelsUrban, Rural, and Suburban levelsNational, State, and Local levelsQuestion 5 of 206. Who elects the members of the Gram Panchayat?Members of the Zila ParishadThe villagers enrolled as votersMembers of the Panchayat SamitiState government representativesQuestion 6 of 207. Which of the following institutions is the highest level in the Panchayati Raj system?Gram PanchayatPanchayat SamitiZila ParishadGram SabhaQuestion 7 of 208. What is the key role of the Gram Sabha in the Panchayati Raj system?Supervising the central governmentDiscussing and deciding local issuesElecting the Chief MinisterMonitoring the district-level projectsQuestion 8 of 209. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Gram Panchayat?It manages national-level policiesIt governs large urban areasIt addresses village-level issues and governanceIt is responsible for state-level electionsQuestion 9 of 2010. Which initiative in Maharashtra helped improve the livelihood and environment of Hiware Bazar village?Water conservation and watershed managementPromoting local tourismIndustrial development projectsOpening multiple schoolsQuestion 10 of 2011. Which of the following positions is responsible for maintaining the records of land in the village?Panchayat SecretarySarpanchPatwariPanchayat Samiti ChairpersonQuestion 11 of 2012. What was Bunker Roy’s initiative that helped empower children in rural Rajasthan?Green India MissionChildren’s ParliamentSkill India ProgramMidday Meal SchemeQuestion 12 of 2013. Which of the following is a major responsibility of the Panchayati Raj institutions?Managing national defenseRegulating international tradeEnsuring access to water and sanitation in rural areas Overseeing the construction of airportsQuestion 13 of 2014. How is the head (Sarpanch) of a Gram Panchayat selected?Appointed by the Chief MinisterElected directly by the members of the Gram SabhaNominated by the Panchayat SecretaryChosen by the District MagistrateQuestion 14 of 2015. Why is the Panchayati Raj system important in India?It decentralizes power and brings governance closer to the peopleIt replaces the need for state governmentsIt governs only the urban areasIt helps the central government in making national policiesQuestion 15 of 2016. Which of the following is true about women’s representation in Panchayati Raj institutions?One-third of the seats are reserved for womenWomen are not allowed to contest electionsAll positions are filled by male candidatesThere are no reserved seats for womenQuestion 16 of 2017. How are the Zila Parishad members selected?By the central governmentBy direct elections at the district levelBy nomination from the state governmentBy appointment from the Gram SabhaQuestion 17 of 2018. What is the key purpose of a Bal Panchayat?To manage the budget of the Gram PanchayatTo enable children to participate in governanceTo oversee infrastructure developmentTo monitor election campaignsQuestion 18 of 2019. Which ancient figure's writings outlined a governance structure similar to the Panchayati Raj system?B.R. AmbedkarChanakya (Kauṭilya)Mahatma GandhiSwami VivekanandaQuestion 19 of 2020. In which state was the Bal Panchayat successful in eliminating child marriage and child labor?RajasthanMaharashtraSikkimGujaratQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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