We will provide important MCQs for the Panchayati Raj Diwas Quiz in India. There will be a set of quizzes containing 20 questions that are genuinely important for the UPSSC VPO main exam.
Let’s begin the Panchayati Raj Diwas Quiz:
Q.1: In the context of Rajasthan, what was the name of the “committee of fives” functioning under the head of the village called Mahant during the ancient period?
i. Chaudhary
ii. Panchkula’s
iii. Panchesvar
iv. Paunch
Q.2: What is the maximum amount of interest free loan provided to young entrepreneurs under the MYUVA Scheme recently launched by the Government of Uttar Pradesh?
i. 1 lakhs
ii. 3 lakhs
iii. 2.5 lakhs
iv. 5 lakhs
Q.3: What is the maximum amount of subsidy provided by governments under the Pradhan Mantri Sarvodaya Yojana for 3KW on-grid inverters?
i.Rs1,30,000
ii.Rs1,08,000
iii.Rs1,00,000
iv.Rs1,10,000
Q.4: Which of the following schemes was launched in 2016 with the aim of developing clusters of villages to bridge the gap between rural and urban areas?
i. SPMRM
ii. DDU-NRLM
iii. ABY
iv. PM-JAY
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Q.5: Which of the following is not true about the Rurban mission?
i. It was launched in 2016.
ii. Its aim is to develop clusters of villages with populations ranging from 25,000 to 50,000 in plain areas.
iii. It promotes economic activities within the village cluster to improve the standard of living.
iv. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is solely responsible for the execution of the Rurban Mission.
Q.6: Who coined the term PURA ( provision of urban amenities in rural areas)?
i. L.K Advani
ii. Manmohan Singh
iii. Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam
iv. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Q.7: What is the main difference between PURA (2003) and Rurban Mission (2016)?
i. The PURA scheme was a centrally sponsored scheme, while the Rurban mission was based on the PPP model.
ii. The PURA scheme was based on the PPP model, while the Rurban mission was a centrally funded scheme.
iii. PURA scheme was launched in Urban areas, while Rurban Mission was launched in Rural areas
iv. In the Pura scheme, the MP used to fund the developmental work in his area, but in the Rurban Mission, the government directly invest in development work in the village cluster through concerned department.
Q.8: Which of the following is not true about Pradhanmantri Suraksha Bima Yojna (PMSBY)?
i. Annual premium of Rs 20 is directly debited from Bank account under this scheme.
ii. Rs 2 lakhs will be given to nominee in case of death.
iii. Only Jandhan bank account holders are eligible under this scheme
iv. It was launched in Feb 2015
Q.9: Which of the following schemes was launched by the Uttar Pradesh government in 1997 to provide financial assistance for irrigation equipment for small and marginal farmers?
i. Kisan Kalyan Scheme
ii. Ganga Kalyan Scheme
iii. Kisan Samman Scheme
iv. Kisan Samagra vikash scheme
Q.10: In which year was the KCC scheme launched by GoI to provide adequate and timely loans to farmers for agricultural operations?
i. 2000
ii. 1998
iii. 2012
iv. 2009
Q.11: Consider the following:
a. Indus Valley Civilization
b. Vedic Period
c. Maurya Period
d. Mughal Period
e. Sultanate period
f. British era
Q.12: PM Aasha Abhiyan is an umbrella scheme launched in September 2018 to ensure…?
i. Providing basic agricultural equipment to farmers
ii. Minimum support price to farmers
iii. Providing basic irrigation facilities to farmers
iv. To provide adequate and timely loan to farmers
Q.13: What is the minimum number of members required in a Gram Sabha?
i. 500
iv. 250
iii. 200
iv. 300
Q.14: How many days before is it necessary to inform the members about the Gram Sabha meeting?
i. 20
ii. 15
iii. 25
iv. 10
Q.15: Who has the right to call a meeting of the Gram Sabha?
i. Sachiv
ii. Village head
iii. District Magistrate
iv. Panchayat Adhikari
Q.16: If it is necessary to hold a meeting of the Gram Sabha on the special demand of the concerned officer of the Gram Panchayat or the Gram Sabha member, then in such a situation, within how many days does the Gram Pradhan have to call the meeting?
i. 30 Days
ii. 40.Days
iii.50 Days
iv. 60 Days
Q.17: If the Gram Sabha meeting has to be postponed for lack of quorum, then how many members are required to be present for quorum in the next meeting?
i. One tenth
ii. One third
iii. One fifth
iv. No Minimum criteria
Q.18: According to the U.P. Panchayat Act , 1947, How many members are required for wants of quorum for any meeting of Gram Sabha?
i. One tenth
ii. One third
iii. One fifth
iv. No Minimum criteria
Q.19: According to Section 2(b) of the UP Panchayat Act, 1947, what does adult mean?
i. A person who attained the age of 14
ii. A person who attained the age of 21
iii. A person who attained the age of 25
iv. A person who attained the age of 18
Q.20: Who is responsible for registering and keeping the records of the old work of Gram Panchayat safe?
i. Village Sachiv
ii. Head of Village
iii. ward member
iv. Gram Panchayat officer