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CBSE2026Class Class 10 · Political Science1 Marks · Mcq✅ Verified
Read the given statements regarding decentralisation in India and choose the correct option :
i. Rural local government is known as Panchayati Raj.
ii. Each village or group of villages have Gram Panchayat.
iii. Panch and Sarpanch of villages are selected by Election Commission.
iv. Panchayat works under the supervision of Gram Sabha.
A. only i, iii and iv are correct.
B. only i, ii and iv are correct.
C. only ii, iii and iv are correct.
D. only i, ii and iii are correct.
✅ Answer & Solution
✅ Correct Answer: B
Step 1 - Check each statement :
- i. Rural local government is known as Panchayati Raj. TRUE.
- ii. Each village, or a group of villages in some states, has a gram panchayat. TRUE.
- iii. FALSE. The Panch and the Sarpanch (President) are DIRECTLY ELECTED by all the adult population living in that ward or village, that is, by the Gram Sabha - not selected by the Election Commission.
- iv. The gram panchayat works under the overall supervision of the Gram Sabha. TRUE.
Step 2 - Correct statements are i, ii and iv.
