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In rural and urban local bodies, what share of seats is reserved for women?

ATwo-thirds
BOne-third
COne-half
DOne-fourth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. One-third
1. Panchayats and municipalities both follow this. 2. One-third of seats go to women. 3. OBC reservation varies from state to state. _Source: syllabus Democratic Politics I, Chapter 3, Electoral Politics._
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