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The 'reconstituted' panchayat elected after premature dissolution serves —

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A2 years fixed
BOnly the remainder of the original term
CA fresh 5-year term
DTill next general election
Correct Answer: Only the remainder of the original termYour Answer: B

Explanation

Correct (B): Article 243E(4) — the panchayat elected after dissolution continues only for the REMAINDER of the period the dissolved body would have served. Why others wrong: (C) a fresh full term would reward arbitrary dissolutions; (A) & (D) no such fixed-2-year or general-election linkage exists.

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