UPSC Indian Polity and Civics Local Government Question Bank Local Government

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    Consider the following statements.
    1. The minimum age prescribed for any person to be a member of Panchayat is 25 years.
    2. A Panchayat reconstituted after prenature dissolution continues only for the remainder period.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A) 1 only              

    B) 2 only

    C) Both 1 and 2                 

    D) Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    This question can be directly solved from Disha publication's Polity compendium, page P-121. For PRI Bodies minimum age is 21 years, to contest elections, so first statement is wrong. 2nd statement is correct- verbatim given in the last line of p-121. Hence answer only B)


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