When is the National Panchayati Raj Day celebrated?
(A) 28 March
(B) 22 March
(C) 28 April
(D) 24 April
1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).
2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.
3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.
4. Panchayati Raj system was introduced in Rajasthan by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
5. The Panchayati Raj system was implemented in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district on 2 October 1959.
7. Local government form was first adopted in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
8. The concept of Panchayati Raj in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
9. The tenure of Panchayats is fixed for five years but it can be dissolved even before the tenure.
10. All types of major committees related to Panchayati Raj are as follows
- Balwant Rai Mehta Committee (1957)
- Ashok Mehta Committee (1977)
- Yes. V.K Rao Committee (1985)
- L.M. Singhvi Committee (1986)
On which riverHanumangarh is situated on the bank ?
(A) Looney
(B) Banganga
(C) Sutlej
(D) Ghaggar
Bhatner is a corruption of Bhatti Nagar, and is famous as the northern border guard. Bhatner Fort or Hanumangarh Fort, considered to be one of the oldest forts of India, is situated on the banks of the Ghaggar River.
Which river flows in the Jaisalmer district?
(A) Looney
(B) Sukri
(C) Khari
(D) Kankani
Banganga, Bandi, Dhundh, Morel, Sabi, Sakha and Mentha are the rivers that flow through Jaipur district of Rajasthan. The Kakani, Chingan, Lathi, Dhoa and Dhogri flow through Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan. Chambal, Kali Sindh, Parvati, Aau Niwaz and Parwan rivers which flow through Kota district of Rajasthan.
In which work of poet Suryamall Mishra, the achievements of Maharaja Rao Surjan Singh of Bundi have been described?
(A) Vir Satsai
(B) Metallurgy
(C) Vansh Bhaskar
(D) none of these
Suryamall Mishra (Meesan) (Samvat 1872 Vikrami - Samvat 1925 Vikrami) was the court poet of Hada ruler Maharao Ram Singh of Bundi. He composed a Pingal poetic book named Vansh-Bhaskar in which the detailed history of Bundi state as well as the history of Northern India and anti-Maratha sentiment in Rajasthan is mentioned.
Who composed "Bata Ri Phulwari"?
(A) Jayanak
(B) Vijaydan Detha
(C) Raskhan
(D) None of these
Vishes Kothari: A set of books I've spent a lot of time with over the past few years is the 14-volume Bata ri Phulwari by Vijaydan Detha.
Who composed the famous "Veli Krishan Rukmani Ri" in Rajasthan?
(A) Jayanak
(B) Vijaydan Detha
(C) Rathore Prithviraj
(D) Chand Bardai
Who is the author of the book "Kanhadde Prabandha"?
(A) Jayanak
(B) Padmanam
(C) Isardas
(D) Vijaydan Detha
Kanhadde Prabandha is a text written in Western Apabhramsha which was composed by the poet Padmanabha in the year 1455.
Who composed "Halan Jhalari Kundalia"?
(A) Jayanak
(B) Isardas
(C) Suryamalla mixture
(D) Dalpati Nalh
“Halan Jhalari Kundaliya” was composed by Isardas?
Who was the court poet of Maharao Ram Singh of Bundi in Rajasthan?
(A) Padmanam
(B) Suryamalla Misran
(C) Vijaydan Detha
(D) Isardas
Misran was a court poet (Raj-Kavi) of the Bundi kingdom, which was ruled by Hada Chauhans. In the poetry world, they are known as "Mahakavi". He undertook the work Vans Bhaskar during the reign of Maharao Ram Singh.
Bichhameda is the origin of which river?
(A) Kantali
(B) Som
(C) Bedrach
(D) Banganga
The Som river originates from the Bichhameda hills located in the forests of Babalwada near Rishabhdev in Udaipur district. Flowing in Udaipur and Dungarpur, it joins Mahi at Beneshwar in Dungarpur. Som-Kagdar project has been built on this in Udaipur and Som-Kamala-Amba project has been built on this in Dungarpur. Tributaries – Jakham, Gomati, Sarni, Tindi.
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