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Rural Local Self-Government

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a panchayat?
a)
a village council
b)
the caste system
c)
a tea stall
d)
the home of a wealthy villager
2.

The "PANCH" or Five elders are elected for a Term of _______ how many years?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

4

3.

What are the sources of Income for the Local Self Government?

a)

Rent from shops

b)

Taxes on properties

c)

Salary from the Government

4.
The money that people pay to the government.
a)
Goods 
b)
Taxes
c)
Services
d)
Profit
5.

List the tiers of the Panchayati Raj in the correct order (from most local/lowest level to state/highest level).

a)

Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti, Gram Panchayat

b)

Block Panchayat, Zilla Parishad, Gram Panchayat,

c)

Panchayat Samiti, Gram Panchayat, Zilla Parishad

d)

Gram Panchayat, Block Panchayat, Zilla Parishad

6.

The nyaya panchayat cannot send people to _______________.

a)

hospital

b)

court

c)

jail

d)

work

7.

The _______________ is the local self-government body at the block level.

a)

panchayat

b)

block samiti

c)

zila parishad

d)

gram sabha

8.

The _____________ functions at the district level in all

states.

a)

block samiti

b)

zila parishad

c)

village panchayat

d)

gram panchayat

9.

It works as an essential link between Gram Panchayats and a Zila Parishad.

a)

Vidhan Parishad

b)

Block Samiti

c)

Nyaya Panchayat

10.

Panchayati Raj system works in urban areas

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Responsible for the development of the whole block.

a)

Pradhan

b)

Patwari

c)

Block Development Officer (BDO)

12.

Members of Block Samiti elect a

a)

Chairperson

b)

Vice Chairperson

c)

Sarpanch

d)

Lekhpal

13.

All men and women above the age of (a)   years are members of Gram Sabha.

14.

A Nyaya Panchayat is like a (a)   court.

15.

Panchayati Raj is a

a)

Three-tier system

b)

Two-tier system