{"id":75841,"date":"2024-04-20T12:22:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=75841"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:22:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:22:30","slug":"the-73rd-and-74th-constitutional-amendments-provided-for-the-strengthening-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-73rd-and-74th-constitutional-amendments-provided-for-the-strengthening-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments provided for the strengthening of:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97d97675280\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Central Government                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    State Legislatures                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Panchayati Raj and Municipalities                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Judiciary                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C) Panchayati Raj and Municipalities.<\/p>\n<p>The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments were passed in 1992 to provide for the establishment of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and Municipalities at the village, intermediate and district levels. The amendments also provided for the devolution of powers and responsibilities to these institutions.<\/p>\n<p>The main objective of the amendments was to strengthen local self-government and to make it more responsive to the needs of the people. The amendments also aimed to promote decentralization and to empower the people at the grassroots level.<\/p>\n<p>The amendments have had a significant impact on the functioning of PRIs and Municipalities. They have helped to improve the delivery <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n       <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> of services to the people and to make local governments more accountable. The amendments have also helped to promote decentralization and to empower the people at the grassroots level.<\/p>\n<p>The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments are considered to be one of the most important reforms in the history of independent India. They have helped to strengthen democracy and to make it more responsive to the needs of the people.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<p>A) Central Government: The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments did not provide for the strengthening of the Central Government. In fact, the amendments were passed in response to the growing demand for decentralization and devolution of powers to the states and local governments.<\/p>\n<p>B) State Legislatures: The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments did not provide for the strengthening of the State Legislatures. In fact, the amendments were passed in response to the growing demand for decentralization and devolution of powers to the panchayats and municipalities.<\/p>\n<p>C) Panchayati Raj and Municipalities: The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments provided for the strengthening of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and Municipalities at the village, intermediate and district levels. The amendments also provided for the devolution of powers and responsibilities to these institutions.<\/p>\n<p>D) Judiciary: The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments did not provide for the strengthening of the Judiciary. In fact, the amendments were passed in response to the growing demand for decentralization and devolution of powers to the panchayats and municipalities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[983],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments provided for the strengthening of:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-73rd-and-74th-constitutional-amendments-provided-for-the-strengthening-of\/\" \/>\n<meta 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