The Panchayat Samiti is headed by

a President and a Vice President
a Chairman
a Sarpanch
None of the above

The correct answer is: A. a President and a Vice President.

The Panchayat Samiti is a local government institution in India at the intermediate level of Panchayati Raj. It is headed by a President and a Vice President, who are elected by the members of the Panchayat Samiti. The President is the chief executive of the Panchayat Samiti, and the Vice President is the deputy chief executive.

The Panchayat Samiti is responsible for a wide range of functions, including:

  • Planning and implementing development schemes
  • Providing basic services such as water, sanitation, and education
  • Maintaining law and order
  • Promoting social justice and equality

The Panchayat Samiti is an important institution in the Indian democracy, and it plays a vital role in the development of rural areas.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Option B is incorrect because the Chairman is the head of the Zila Parishad, which is a local government institution at the district level.
  • Option C is incorrect because the Sarpanch is the head of the Gram Panchayat, which is a local government institution at the village level.
  • Option D is incorrect because the Panchayat Samiti is headed by a President and a Vice President.