Let's test our understanding on Local Governing Bodies

The body that takes care of the needs of people in the villages, towns, cities are called ___________________

• Local governing bodies

• gram panchayat

Mostly people in our country live in cities.

• True

• False

All our needs are taken care of by one person.

• False

• True

The body that takes care of the needs of the people in the villages is called the ___________.

• municipality

• gram panchayat

One of the duties of the gram panchayat is to provide clean drinking water to the people.

• True

• False

The head of the gram panchayat is called ____________.

• sarpanch

• chairperson

The local governing body that takes care of the needs of the people in the towns and cities is called the ________.

• gram panchayat

• municipality

The municipality sees to it that the towns and cities have good roads and street lights.

• True

• False

Members of the municipality is chosen by the people of the ______________

• villages

• towns and cities

The head of the municipality is called ___________

• pradhan

• chairperson