RRB Technician 2014 Ques 60
Question: What was the reason for Gandhiji’s support to decentralisation of power?
Options:
A) Decentralisation ensures more participation of the people into democracy
B) India had decentralisation of power in the past
C) Decentralisation was essential for the economic development of the country
D) Decentralisation can prevent communalism
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- Decentralizatioin of power means that the power to govern should be transferred to the grassroot level i.e. the people of the smallest unit like village. Gandhiji was a great supporter of decentralization of power and panchayats are an example of this type of system in which people participate in the governance of their area.
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