71. The Panchayati Raj system is based on the principle of:
a) Centralization of power
b) Decentralization of power
c) Judicial review
d) Political party control
72. Which level of Panchayati Raj institutions is responsible for the implementation of development programs and schemes at the block level?
a) Gram Panchayat
b) Block Panchayat
c) Zila Panchayat
d) State Panchayat
73. Which state was the first to establish a three-tier Panchayati Raj system?
a) Rajasthan
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Maharashtra
74. The Panchayati Raj system in India is enshrined in which part of the Indian Constitution?
a) Part III
b) Part IV
c) Part IX
d) Part XI
75. Which state has the highest number of elected representatives in Panchayati Raj institutions?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Bihar
c) Rajasthan
d) Maharashtra
