Karnataka PDO Exam Model Questions 2024

PDO Question No. #1. The reservation of seats in gram panchayat membership given to SCs, STs, OBCs and
Women cannot exceed :
(A) 33%
(B) 50%
(C) 67%
(D) 75%

PDO Question No. #2. An elected gram panchayat member has to declare his/her assets and liabilities within _____ of election.
(A) 3 months
(B) 4 months
(C) 6 months
(D) 9 months

PDO Question No. #3. Procedure followed in electing a candidate for gram panchayat when equal number of votes have been polled by two contestants is :
(A) Re–election
(B) Lottery
(C) Decision of Deputy Commissioner
(D) Decision of the returning officer

PDO Question No. #4. In the absence of President and Vice– president of a gram panchayat _____ will discharge the functions of the President.
(A) Panchayat Development Officer
(B) President, Taluk Panchayat
(C) Executive Officer, Taluk Panchayat
(D) Chairman, Social Justice Committee
PDO Question No. #5. In which one of the following states does Panchayati Raj exist ?
(A) Manipur
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Nagaland
(D) Mizoram

PDO Question No. #6. The notice for conduct of a special meeting of taluk panchayat should be served before

(A) 15 days
(B) 10 days
(C) 8 days
(D) 7 days

PDO Question No. #7. Which of the following Gram Panchayat is ranked first in Gram Panchayat Human Development Index (GPHDI) in Karnataka ?
(A) Aikala
(B) Srikantapura
(C) Amdalli
(D) Ujire
PDO Question No. #8. A Zilla Panchayat member should submit his resignation to
(A) CEO, Zilla Panchayat
(B) Adhyaksha, Zilla Panchayat
(C) Deputy Secretary, Zilla Panchayat
(D) Deputy Commissioner
PDO Question No. #9. Reservation of seats for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions seeks to ensure / ????????
(A) Economic welfare of women
(B) Gender development
(C) Participation of women in public life
(D) Education Development

PDO Question No. #10. The Chief Planning Officer for a Zilla Panchayat is appointed by the
(A) President of Zilla Panchayat
(B) Deputy Commissioner
(C) State Government
(D) Central Government

PDO Question No. #11. The minimum amount of drinking water recommended to be supplied in rural areas is _____ per day.

(A) 40 litres per capita
(B) 55 litres per capita
(C) 60 litres per capita
(D) 50 litres per capita

PDO Question No. #12. For any reason, if a taluka panchayat committee is dissolved, re–election is to be held within
(A) 3 months
(B) 5 months
(C) 6 months
(D) 2 months

PDO Question No. #13. The President of a gram panchayat is entitled to a honorarium of _____ per month.
(A) 250
(B) 300
(C) 500
(D) 750
PDO Question No. #14. The term of office of the member of a taluka panchayat is
(A) three years
(B) four years
(C) five years
(D) six years

PDO Question No. #15. Salary of the President, Zilla Panchayat is fixed at
(A) 1,500 per month
(B) 1,800 per month
(C) 1,000 per month
(D) 2,250 per month

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