Grassroots Democracy – Part 2 Local Government in Rural Areas Class 6 MCQ Questions Answers
Get NCERT Class 6 Social Science Chapter 8 ‘Grassroots Democracy – Part 2 Local Government in Rural Areas’ mcq questions and answers. We have included total 30 mcqs.
Topic |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
Board |
NCERT |
Subject |
Social Science |
Book Title |
Exploring Society India and Beyond |
1.) What is the local government of a village is called?
a) Panchayat
b) Mandal parishad
c) Zilla Parishad
d) None of the above
Answer –A
2.) Panchayat is a type of ______ government.
a) Dictatorship
b) Self-government
c) District level
d) None of the above
Answer – B
3.) Panchayeti raj is ______ tier system.
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer – B
4.) Who elects the head of the Panchayat?
a) Zilla sabha
b) Mandal sabha
c) Gram sabha
d) None of the above
Answer – C
5.) The head of the Panchayat is called?
a) Sarpanch
b) Pradhan
c) Councilor
d) Both a and b
Answer – D
6.) Who was the first transgender person to be elected as village Pradhan?
a) Dnyaneshwar Kamble
b) Dipali Kamble
c) Dipika Kamble
d) None of the above
Answer – A
7.) Dnyaneshwar Kamble was sarpanch of which village?
a) Gorakhpur
b) Laxmipur
c) Tarangfal
d) Mohonapur
Answer – C
8.) Vandana Bahadur Maida was from which state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Gujrat
Answer – B
9.) Why Vandana Bahadur Maida is famous?
a) First female teacher of her village
b) First female engineer of her village
c) First female doctor of her village
d) First female sapanch of her village
Answer – D
10.) Hiware bazar village is situated in which state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Gujrat
Answer – A
11.) Why Popatrao Baguji Pawar is famous for?
a) Convert Hiware bazar into a town
b) Making hospitals
c) Making the village green and prosperous
d) None of the above
Answer – C
12.) Which year did Popatrao Baguji Pawarawarded Parma Shri?
a) 2019
b) 2020
c) 2021
d) 2022
Answer – B
13.) Who assists the Gram Panchayat?
a) Panchayat secretary
b) Panchayat members
c) Panchayat Samiti
d) None of the above
Answer – A
14.) Who maintains land records in a Panchayat?
a) Sarpanch
b) Secretary
c) Patwari
d) None of the above
Answer –C
15.) Bal Panchayat represents the –
a) Voice of children
b) Education of children
c) Well being of children
d) All of the above
Answer – D
16.) Which village of Sikkim has been declared a child-friendly Gram Panchayat?
a) Sangkhu Radhu Khandu.
b) Pelling
c) Lachung
d) None of the above
Answer – A
17.) Which initiative was taken by Bunker Roy?
a) Barefoot School
b) Barefoot College
c) College for everyone
d) None of the above
Answer – B
18.) The “Children’s Parliament” is a initiative taken in which state?
a) Gujrat
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Punjab
d) Rajasthan
Answer – D
19.) What initiative won the World Children’s Honorary Award in 2001?
a) Safer school for children
b) Hygienically cooked mid-day-meal
c) Children’s Parliament
d) None of the above
Answer – C
20.) The Panchayat Samiti at which level?
a) Block
b) Village
c) District
d) State
Answer – A
21.) The Panchayat Samiti is link between whom?
a) Gram panchayat and the state government
b) State government and Zila parishad
c) Zila Parishad and Gram Panchayat
d) None of the above
Answer – C
22.) What is the function of Panchayat Samiti?
a) Fund allotment for development
b) Govern the Gram Panchayat
c) Co-ordinate matters related to Gram Panchayat
d) All of the above
Answer – D
23.) What is the percentage of seat reserved for women in these institutions?
a) One-fourth seats
b) Two-third seats
c) One-third seats
d) Half seats
Answer – C
24.) Who wrote Arthashastra?
a) Ashoka
b) Chanakya
c) Samudragupta
d) Chandragupta
Answer – B
25.) Why did the Sangkhu Radhu Khandu Gram Panchayatdeclared Children-friendly gram panchayat ?
a) Building hospitals
b) Making playgrounds
c) Building compound walls for schools
d) None of the above
Answer – C
26.) What was the main initiative taken by Pradhan of Hiware Bazar, Popatrao Baguji Pawar?
a) Building hospitals
b) Education for girls
c) Harvesting rain water and planting trees
d) None of the above
Answer – C
27.) Following whom was a master in statecraft?
a) Ashoka
b) Chanakya
c) Samudragupta
d) Chandragupta
Answer – B
28.) Who’s ideas did Popatrao Baguji Pawar followed?
a) Anna Hazare
b) APJ Abdul Kalam
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) None of the above
Answer – A
29.) What was the feat achieved by the Bal Panchayat of Maharashtra?
a) Ending child marriage
b) Eliminate child labor
c) Both a and b.
d) None of the above.
Answer – C
30.) Name the community from which Vandana Bahadur Maida was from?
a) Bhil
b) Munda
c) Santhal
d) None of the above
Answer – A
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