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Q · PanchayatsMedium · 45s
Which tier is optional if the population is below 20 lakhs?
TopicPanchayats
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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For states with a population less than 20 lakh, intermediate level Panchayat is not mandatory.
Final Answer: Option B — Intermediate level