Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Local Governments

Question:

“… in the interests of democracy, the villages may be trained in the art of self-government, even autonomy... We must be able to reform the villages and introduce democratic principles of government there…”

Who is the speaker of the mentioned line?

Options:

Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

Mahatma Gandhi

Somnath Lahiri

JP Narayan

Correct Answer:

Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1 - Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

“… in the interests of democracy, the villages may be trained in the art of self-government, even autonomy... We must be able to reform the villages and introduce democratic principles of government there…”

-Ananthasayanam Ayyangar, CAD, Vol. VII, p. 428, 17 November 1948