CDS || Indian Polity || Local Self Government ||

Consider the following statements:

1) The governor of a state is required to constitute a State Finance Commission every five years.

2) The office of the State Election Commissioner is under the control of the Election Commission of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the objective of PESA Act of 1996, consider the following statements:

1) The provisions of Part IX of the Constitution relating to the panchayats was extended to the scheduled area.

2) PESA act safeguard and preserve the traditions and customs of tribal communities.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to the 73rd Constitution Amendment Act, consider the following statements:

1) Gram Sabha may exercise such powers and perform such functions at the village level as the parliament of a India determines.

2) There is a provision of minimum age of 25 years to become a member of the panchayat.

3) All issues related to the constituency and allotment of seats in such constituencies can be presented before the High Court.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Consider the following committees, which is/are related to the evolution of Panchayati Raj:

1) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

2) Ashok Mehta Committee

3) G.V.K. Rao Committee

4) L M Singhvi Committee

5) Thungon Committee

Select the correct answer using the codes below:

Consider the following statements:

1) The minimum age to contest the elections of municipality is 21 years

2) The questions of disqualifications of contestants contesting the election of municipality are decided by State Election Commission

3) The seats of chairpersons in the municipalities are reserved for SCs and STs in proportion to their population

Choose the correct option: