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Which of the following statements is true about the Panchayat Raj system?

A

Zila Parishad is directly elected by the people.

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The State Election Commission conducts the Panchayat elections.

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Gram Panchayat cannot levy taxes on anything.

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Panchayat Samitis function in district level.

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Solution

The correct option is B The State Election Commission conducts the Panchayat elections.
Zila Parishad consists of elected and non elected members. Gram Panchayat can levy and collect local taxes. Panchayat Samitis work in block level.

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