How we govern our communities-Revision

____________is a tax paid on roads

• income tax

• Property tax

• Road tax

• fees

Government is defined as

• Two or more persons who work together to achieve a common goal

• A group of people with the power and authority to rule a country

All of the following are functions of Central government except

• Law and order is maintained

• Provide social services such as health and education

• Collecting and disposing of garbage

Local government provides and maintains minor roads, bridges,rivers and recreation areas.

• True

• False

Which is considered a non-confrontational way to bring about changes in government?

• Strikes by citizens

• Having free and fair elections

A group of people living together in a place is called......

• school

• community

• neighbourhood

• room-mates

The local self-government that functions in rural areas is....

• Panchayati Raj

• municipality

• government

• state government

What does the word " Panchayat " means?

• assembly of five elders

• assembly of four elders

• assembly of three elders

• assembly of two

The Gram Sabha or village assembly is formed in villages that have a population of........people.

• 200

• 500

• 300

• 150

Who is the elected head of a Panchayat?

• prime minister

• president

• block pramukh

• sarpanch