Question

13. In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and
Reason ®. Read the statements and chose the correct option:
Assertion (A): the gram sabha prevents the panchayat from doing wrong things like a
misusing money or favouring certain people
Reason ®:all adults of the panchayat are the members of gram sabha
Options: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false.
d) A is false but R is true.​

Answer 1

Required Answer:-

Assertion (A): The gram sabha prevents the panchayat from doing wrong things like a misusing money or favouring certain people. ✓

Reason (R): All adults of the panchayat are the members of gram sabha. ✓

But,

The reason is not explaining the statement given as the assertion in the question. Hence, Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A (B)

Explanation:-

• Gram Panchayat is formed from several panchs and the head Sarpanch. It is under the local government (or third tier government).

• The Gram Sabha is formed from all the adults in an area which regularly checks the work of Panchayat.

• Here Assertion is providing the work of Gram Sabha but Reason is just giving an piece of information about Gram Sabha$.$

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer :-

⇏Assertion : The gram sabha prevents the panchayat from doing wrong things like a

misusing money or favouring certain people.

⇏Reason : All adults of the panchayat are the members of gram sabha.

Henceforth, the correct options is :

B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

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✯Extra Shots ✯

• Gram Panchayat is formed in the following manner: Every village Panchayat is divided into wards, i.e. smaller areas. Each ward elects a representative who is known as the Ward Member (Panch).
• The system has three levels: Gram Panchayat (village level), Mandal Parishad or Block Samiti or Panchayat Samiti (block level), and Zila Parishad (district level).