GyanGramIndian Polity · Prelims 2011 Q243
The Constitution (Seventy-Third Amendment) Act, 1992, which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following? 1. Constitution…
Stem and options.
The Constitution (Seventy-Third Amendment) Act, 1992, which aims at promoting the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the country, provides for which of the following?
1. Constitution of District Planning Committees.
2. State Election Commission to conduct all panchayat elections.
3. Establishment of State Finance Commissions.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Source: UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2011. Syllabus tags and explanation are GyanGram editorial joins for learning—not official UPSC metadata.
Correct option D
• Correct Answer: C
• Statements 2 and 3 are correct: Article 243K provides for State Election Commissions for panchayat elections, and Article 243I mandates State Finance Commissions every five years.
• Statement 1 is incorrect: District Planning Committees were introduced by the 74th Amendment (Article 243ZD), not the 73rd.
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Local Government
POL-U09Chapter
Panchayati Raj and the 73rd Amendment
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