Q1. [1] straightforward initial-understanding
Which of the following was made constitutionally mandatory for local government bodies by the 1992 amendment?
(A) All local government positions must be held by university graduates.
(B) Local governments must be directly controlled by the Union Government.
(C) Regular elections must be held to local government bodies.
(D) All revenue collected in a state must be shared equally with local bodies.
- A All local government positions must be held by university graduates.
- B Local governments must be directly controlled by the Union Government.
- C Regular elections must be held to local government bodies.
- D All revenue collected in a state must be shared equally with local bodies.
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Model Answer
(C) Regular elections must be held to local government bodies.
Explanation
The 1992 Constitutional amendment (73rd and 74th) made holding regular elections to local government bodies constitutionally mandatory. This is a key fact from the chapter on federalism. Options A, B, and D are incorrect and not supported by the text.