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Worksheets12 c-Local Self Government
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 25mins
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
Who is the elected head of a Panchayat?
prime minister
president
block pramukh
sarpanch
Panchayati Raj system is a .........tier system.
0ne
two
three
four
.........works as an essential link between Gram Panchayat & Zila panchayat.
block samiti
gram panchayat
zila parishad
none of the above
He is responsible for the development of the whole block. Who is he?
judge
sarpanch
block development officer
none of the above
Which is the highest body of Panchayati Raj System?
gram sabha
nyaya panchayat
zila parishad
none of the above
Which government has the power to dissolve a panchayat, if it is not functioning properly.
zila parishad
state government
both 1&2
central government
Which Committee recommended the 3-tier Panchayat Raj System?
Balwant Mehta Committee
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Balwant Committee
The "PANCH" or Five elders are elected for a Term of _______ how many years?
5
6
4
Panchayati Raj is -
Three tier system
Two tier system
The village level -
Gram Panchayat
Block Samiti
Zila Parishad
Age required to be a member of Gram Sabha?
18 or above
25 or above
14 or above
Which body of Gram sabha is like a local court?
Nyaya Panchayat
Gram Sabha
Gram Phanchayat
What is full name of BDO
Block Development Office
Block Development Officer
Block Developer Office
Block Developer Officer
Municipalities are divided into____________.
Sections
Zones
Councils
Wards
The municipal Corporation of _______ is among the largest Municipal bodies in the world.
Kolkata
Chennai
Mumbai
Delhi
One third of the total seats are reserved for____________.
Men
Women
Scheduled caste
Scheduled tribes
The ________ works for small towns and cities.
Municipality
Municipal Corporation
Nagar Panchayat
None of these
Municipal committee is headed by a _____________.
Mayor
President
Executive
Chairperson
_________committee and the ______committee play an important role in the management of the cities.
(a)
Mayor sees that decisions made by the corporation are executed.
True
False
The ________ works for small towns and cities.
Municipality
Municipal Corporation
Nagar Panchayat
None of these
All local governments receive their powers from the state governments.
True
False
Local government provides residents with trash collection and running water.
True
False
The Panchayatl Raj System is the ___________
First level of democratic government
second level of democratic government
third level of democratic government
fourth level of democratic government
The work of the Gram Panchayat has to be approved by the
Members of the Gram Sabha
Zila Parishad
Ward Member
Gram Sabha
The representatives of Block Samitis and other members who work at the district level make up the
Panchayati Raj
Zila Parishad
Gram Panchayat
State
Out of the total number of seats this percentage is reserved for women in the Panchayati Raj.
Two-Third
Half
Three-Fourth
One-Third
The Gram Panchayat is headed by the
Gram Sabha
Pradhan
Panchayati Raj
Women
The Nyaya Panchayat can only impose
Fines
Punishment
Justice
None of these
An important link between the Gram Panchayat and Zila Parishad is the
Gram Sabha
Lok Sabha
Nyaya Panchayat
Block Samiti
The block panchayat samiti is the local self-governing body at the
District level
Block level
Village level
Town level
The member of the gram panchayat is generally elected for a term of
5 years
1 years
2 years
10 years
Local Self Govt functions at the ___________ level.
central
grassroot
Rural refers to ________ and Urban refers to ___________.
towns, villages
villages , cities and towns
Panchayati Raj system is a .........tier system.
0ne
two
three
four
.........works as an essential link between Gram Panchayat & Zila panchayat.
block samiti
gram panchayat
zila parishad
none of the above
Which Committee recommended the 3-tier Panchayat Raj System?
Balwant Mehta Committee
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Balwant Committee
The _______________ is also called as the Nagar Palika.
Nagar Panchayat
Municipal corporation
Municipality
Village panchayat
Above the Panchayat Samiti is the ___________________
ZILA PARISHAD
AREA PARISHAD
GRAM PARISHAD
NYAY PARISHAD
The head of the Panchayat is called a ___________________
MLA
SARPANCH
CHIEF MINISTER
COLLECTOR
BPL means ________________________________
Better planning limited
Below poverty line
Below processing line
Best plan limited
A number of villages form the ____________________
DISTRICT
BLOCK
SECTOR
COMMUNITY
Gram Sabha literally means:-__________
A meeting of the village.
A resolving committee in the village.
Identify which one is correctly matched
Gram Sabha - Block level
Panchayati Samiti - village level
Zila Parishad - District level
Gram Sabha - elected body
Percentage of seats reserved in the Panchayati raj for women is
50 %
40%
33%
43%
Who is the chairperson of Municipal Corporation? *
Member of Lok Sabha
Sarpanch
Block development officer
Mayor
What is the government at Block level called? *
Panchayat Samiti
Nayay Panchyat
Gram Panchyat
Gram Sabha
A group of people living together in a place is called......
school
community
neighbourhood
room-mates
