Question
Sociology Question on Social Change and the Polity
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment provides:
(A) A two-tier system of Panchayati Raj.
(B) Constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj institutions.
(C) Reservation of seats for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Panchayati Raj institutions.
(D) Thirty-three percent seats for women in all offices of local bodies.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
(A), (B) and (D) only
B
(A), (B) and (C) only
C
(A), (C) and (D) only
D
(B), (C) and (D) only
Answer
(B), (C) and (D) only
Explanation
Solution
The 73rd Amendment provides constitutional recognition to Panchayati Raj institutions, ensures reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and women.