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Which of the following is a primary function of a Gram Panchayat?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 6 · Social and Political Life · Panchayati Raj
  1. Collecting taxes from shops in city
  2. Maintaining village school
  3. Organizing state-level festivals
  4. Managing international trade
Answer
Maintaining village school

The correct answer is Maintaining village school — Select option b).

Step-by-step solution

  1. Identify the primary roles of a Gram Panchayat: local administration, welfare, maintenance of village infrastructure, etc.
  2. Check each option: a) Collecting taxes from shops in city – wrong because it is beyond local level.
  3. b) Maintaining village school – correct because schools are local infrastructure.
  4. c) Organizing state-level festivals – wrong; state festivals are managed by state bodies.
  5. d) Managing international trade – clearly wrong.
  6. Select option b).
Common mistake: Choosing non‑local activities like state festivals or international trade

Concept tested: Functions of Gram Panchayat

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