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1276. Which of the following are features of the Panchayati Raj ?I. First introduced in RajasthanII. Based on the ideology of peoples participation in governmentIII. Based on the ideology of democratic decentraliqation.IV. Gives a sense of political awareness to rural masses
A. I and II
B. I and III
C. I, III, and IV
D. II, III, and IV
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1277. Who among the following is not a member of the Panchayat Samiti ?
A. Sarpanchas of all the panchayats
B. Elected members of the State Legislature belonging to that area.
C. Members of the Union Parliament belonging to that area
D. All the above
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1278. Article 40 of the Constitution states that ""The state shall take steps to organise and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self government"".Here stands for
A. Village Panchayats
B. Zila Parishads
C. Inter state councils
D. None of these
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1279. 26th January is Indias
A. Independence Day
B. Republic Day
C. Revolution Day
D. Parliament Day
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1280. Which of the following is correctly matched ?
A. 1960 Third general elections in India
B. 1958- Bombay bifurcated in Maharashtra and Gujarat.
C. 1966- Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister
D. 1970 - Nationalisation of banks
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