Reservation for the position of women in all Panchayat Raj institutions is ______.
A
1/3rd
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B
2/3rd
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C
1/4th
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D
3/4th
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Solution
The correct option is D 1/3rd
In India, seats are reserved
for women in Panchayat Raj bodies which are local self-governing bodies.
According to 73rd amendment, out
of the total number of seats to be filled by the direct elections for local
self-governing bodies, 1/3rd have to be reserved for women.