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WorksheetsHow our villages and towns are run
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
The Gram Panchayat is also know as the _______________
municipality
village panchayat
The head of the panchayat is called the pradhan or _________.
sarpanch
officer
The gram panchayat settles petty disputes or __________ among the people.
fights
laughs
The gram panchayat is formed in a ____________.
village
city
What does the word " Panchayat " means?
assembly of five elders
assembly of four elders
assembly of three elders
assembly of two
For how many years, a member of a Gram Panchayat is elected?
10 years
5 years
4 years
3 years
The.....works towards the success of Gram Panchayat.
central government
state government
both 1&2
none of the above
Give one word for "head of gram panchayat, whose tenure is for 5 years"
Head Villager
Sarpanch
Head Gaurd
Judge
At what age do people have voting rights ?
12
18
21
20
The compulsory function(s) of a gram panchayat are :
(More than one option may be correct)
Providing primary education
Organizing sports events
Giving health facilities
Which of the following is a function of the panchayat?
Construction of wells
Repair of street lights
Ensuring supply of clean drinking water
All of the above
A person who can not read and write is called a _________
illiterate
literate
____________ are chemicals that are mixed with the soil to help plants grow.
fertilisers
hydrochloric chemical
_____________ is a place where adults can study after work.
adult education centre
night education centre
The piece of paper on which we can mark our choices of candidates is called a ___________
ballot
ballot box
The villages have their own __________ government.
State
Union
Local
People cast their votes in a box called a __________box.
Paper
Ballot
Vote
People who own homes pay
Water Tax
General Tax
Education Tax
Property Tax
Which one is not the job of the Municipal Corporation?
It keeps the streets and markets clean
It makes gardens and maintains them
It builds hotels for the tourists
It runs schools, hospitals and dispensaries
The Municipal Council is found in
Big Cities
Small Towns
Villages
Metropolitan Cities
The Municipal Commissioner holds the office for how many years?
6-7
1-2
3-5
3-4
It maintains the roads, collects garbage, provide water to people of a town etc
gram panchayat
parliament
municipal body
Municipal body in big cities is called _______________
municipal council
municipal corporation
municipal committee
The members are chosen by the __________ of the towns.
residents
non residents
A town is divided into many _________.
wards
district
areas
The elected members of a ward are called ______________
mayor
councillors
The person who heads the municipal council is called the ______________
councillor
director
chairman
The head of a municipal corporation is called ____________.
chairman
councillor
mayor
The birth certificates are issued by the _____________
hospitals
towns
municipality
People who have vehicles pay ___________-
road tax
property tax
People pay ___________ to use a road or a bridge.
tax
toll
every ------ of a village can cast a vote
child
adult
every person that is eighteen or older can cast a vote
no one
Whoever get's the mximum votes wins
true
false
many adults in our county are -------
amazing
adult
illiterate
The Chairperson of the Gram Panchayat is NOT called as
Mukhiya
Pradhan
President
Srapanch
The members and Sarpanch of the Gram Panchayat are elected for a period of
10 years
5 years
1 year
3 years
Who is called the Sarpanch ?
Member of the Panchayat
Head of the Panchayat
Villager
All of these
Who appoints the secretary of he Gram Panchayat?
Government
Election Commision
Gram Sabha
Villagers
Local government is not responsible for providing any services to its people.
true
false
