Indian Polity · Polity
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: The Gram Panchayat includes local Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) as ex-officio members to constitute the executive authority at the village level. Reason R: Ex-officio membership in intermediate and district-level Panchayati Raj Institutions includes local MPs and MLAs to integrate broader political representation. In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct but R is not correct
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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