Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: The Constitution and Social Change

Question:

Choose a statement that is incorrect for the three tier Panchayati Raj Institutions:

Options:

Its structure is like a pyramid

Elections to the Panchayati Raj Bodies is conducted every five years

It provided 33% reservation to women

The 77th amendment provided constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions

Correct Answer:

The 77th amendment provided constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4: The 77th amendment provided constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions

The incorrect statement is the one that mentions the 77th Amendment, because the Panchayati Raj Institutions were given constitutional status through the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, not the 77th.