Indian Politics

Q. The Panchayati Raj was first adopted by which of the following states?

A
Rajasthan
B
Haryana
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Karnataka

Correct Answer

Rajasthan

More Questions on Indian Politics

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    A)1950
    B)1949
    C)1951
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    A)The Union Government
    B)The State Government
    C)The fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
    D)The Directive Principles of State Policy
    Answer: The fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen
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