6th Grade Civics Chapter 5

The local level of government is called ____ in India.

• Panchayati Raj
• Gram Sabha
• Gram Panchayat
• Nyaya Panchayat

The three levels of government (from largest to smallest) are ___, ___, and ___.

• Central, State, Local
• Local, State, Central
• State, Local, Central
• Village, Block, District

The three levels of local government (from largest to smallest) are ____, ____, and ____.

• District, Block, Village
• Village, Block, District
• Block, District, Village
• Central, State, Local

The three organs of government at the village level are ____, ____, and ____.

• Gram Panchayat, Gram Sabha, Nyaya Panchayat
• District, Block, Village
• Central, State, Local
• Executive, Judiciary, Legislature

Which of the following is NOT an example of an advantage of the Panchayati Raj system?

• Elections are conducted along caste and religious lines
• It reduces the burden on the central and state government
• It prepares future leaders
• People know their own problems better and can come up with better solutions

____ is a meeting of the village.

• Gram Sabha
• Gram Panchayat
• Nyaya Panchayat
• Panchayat Samiti

Who are the members of the Gram Sabha?

• The elected representatives of the village
• All of the members of the village
• All of the adult members of the village
• The local MPs, MLAs, and MLCs

The ____ has the power to elect and review the Gram Panchayat.

• Gram Sabha
• Gram Panchayat
• Nyaya Panchayat
• Panchayat Samiti

The _____ approves the budget for the village.

• Gram Sabha
• Gram Panchayat
• Nyaya Panchayat
• Panchayat Samiti

Villages with a population of more than ____ have their own Gram Panchayat.  Smaller villages are grouped together under one Gram Panchayat.

• 750
• 800
• 500
• 1000