Class 6 Social Science Grassroots Democracy Part 2
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According to M.K. Gandhi, where does the real India live?
A) In its cities
B) In its towns
C) In its villages
D) In its metropolitan areas
Answer: C) In its villages
How many villages does India have, approximately?
A) 400,000
B) 500,000
C) 600,000
D) 700,000
Answer: C) 600,000
What percentage of India’s population lives in rural areas?
A) About one-third
B) About half
C) About two-thirds
D) About three-quarters
Answer: C) About two-thirds
What is the local government system in Indian villages called?
A) Village Council
B) Gram Sabha
C) Panchayat
D) Rural Board
Answer: C) Panchayat
The Panchayati Raj system is a form of:
A) Central government
B) State government
C) Self-government
D) Foreign government
Answer: C) Self-government
How many levels does the Panchayati Raj system have?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Five
Answer: B) Three
What are the three levels of the Panchayati Raj system?
A) Village, town, and city
B) Village, block, and district
C) Village, state, and national
D) Block, district, and state
Answer: B) Village, block, and district
What is the group of adult voters in a village called?
A) Gram Panchayat
B) Gram Sabha
C) Village Council
D) Adult Assembly
Answer: B) Gram Sabha
What is the head of a Gram Panchayat called?
A) Mayor
B) Governor
C) Sarpanch or Pradhan
D) Chief Minister
Answer: C) Sarpanch or Pradhan
Who maintains land records in many parts of India at the village level?
A) Sarpanch
B) Patwari
C) Panchayat Secretary
D) District Collector
Answer: B) Patwari
In which state is the Sangkhu Radhu Khandu Gram Panchayat located?
A) Rajasthan
B) Maharashtra
C) Sikkim
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: C) Sikkim
Who initiated the ‘Children’s Parliament’ in Rajasthan?
A) Bunker Roy
B) Anna Hazare
C) Vandana Bahadur Maida
D) Popatrao Baguji Pawar
Answer: A) Bunker Roy
What is the age group of children involved in the ‘Children’s Parliament’ initiative?
A) 5 to 10
B) 8 to 14
C) 12 to 18
D) 15 to 20
Answer: B) 8 to 14
What links the Gram Panchayat and the Zila Parishad?
A) State government
B) Panchayat Samiti
C) District Collector
D) Block Development Officer
Answer: B) Panchayat Samiti
What percentage of seats are reserved for women in Panchayati Raj institutions?
A) One-fourth
B) One-third
C) One-half
D) Two-thirds
Answer: B) One-third
Which ancient text describes a structure similar to the modern Panchayati Raj system?
A) Bhagavad Gita
B) Arthaśhāstra
C) Manusmriti
D) Ramayana
Answer: B) Arthaśhāstra
Who wrote the Arthaśhāstra?
A) Chandragupta Maurya
B) Ashoka
C) Kauṭilya (Chāṇakya)
D) Megasthenes
Answer: C) Kauṭilya (Chāṇakya)
According to the Arthaśhāstra, how many villages were under a sangrahaṇa?
A) 10
B) 100
C) 400
D) 800