With reference to the cultural history of India, the term 'Panchayatan' refers to
Aan assembly of village elders
Ba religious sect
Ca style of temple construction
Dan administrative functionary
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. an administrative functionary
UPSC CSE Prelims 2014 (GS-I, Set A), Q.44. Official answer key: D.
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