Multiple choice

Following are the salient features of the amendments: (a) Panchayat in rural areas and municipalities in towns (Urban). (b) A three-tier system for states with a population over 2.5 million. (c) 1/3 of seats for women. (d) The term of office for elected members of these bodies is 3 years. (e) The local governments to generate resources from various taxes tolls, rent, etc.

Which of the above is/are incorrect?

  1. Only (a)

  2. Only (b)

  3. Only (c)

  4. Only (b) and (d)
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D Correct answer
Explanation

According to the provisions laid down in the amendments, three-tier system will be effected in states with a population of 2 millions/20 lakhs and that the term of office of elected representatives of the local bodies will be 5 years.

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