6. Which state was the first to establish a three-tier Panchayati Raj system?
a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: d) Andhra Pradesh
7. Who is considered the father of Panchayati Raj in India?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Rajiv Gandhi
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Balwant Rai Mehta
Answer: b) Rajiv Gandhi
8. Which Constitutional Amendment Act added Part IX to the Indian Constitution, providing for Panchayats?
a) 42nd Amendment Act
b) 73rd Amendment Act
c) 74th Amendment Act
d) 91st Amendment Act
Answer: b) 73rd Amendment Act
9. The 73rd Amendment Act came into effect in which year?
a) 1989
b) 1992
c) 1993
d) 1996
Answer: c) 1993
10. How many parts are there in the Panchayati Raj system as per the 73rd Amendment Act?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer: b) Three