Multiple choice

Consider the following statements:

  1. A Gram Sabha may exercise such powers and perform such functions at the village level as the Legislature of a State may, by law, provide.
  2. Parliament may, by law, make provisions with respect to maintenance of accounts by Panchayats.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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Explanation

Statement 1 is correct as per Article 243A. Statement 2 is incorrect because the State Legislature, not Parliament, makes provisions for the maintenance of accounts by Panchayats under Article 243J.

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