alleryPanchayati raj is said to trace its origins to which period?
AGupta period
BMughal period
CBritish period
DVedic period
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Vedic period
1. The village was always a unit of self-administration.
2. Origins are traced to the Vedic period, about 1700 BCE.
3. Mughal and British rule came much later.
_Source: Wikipedia, Panchayati raj in India, History_
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