WorksheetsGrassroot Democracy Part 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Participatory democracy means
the participation of men in the running of the country
the participation of men and educated women to ensure good governance
the participation of ALL men and women in the running of the country
giving people living in the cities to ensure there is law and order
local government structures in urban areas are called
panchayat system
urban local bodies
state governments
central governments
Urban local bodies are found in
villages
districts
towns
cities
cities and towns are divided into wards .
From each ward representatives are elected by the people.
These ward members form ward committees.
true
false
Identify an activity that is nor performed by a ward.
organising health camps
organising an IPL match
taking care of garbage collection
implementing government schemes.
Urban bodies take care of the cities with funds which they collect as
taxes
fines
gifts
donations
The road in front of your house is filthy because the neighbours are throwing their rubbish on the streets. Whose responsibility is it to keep the road clean?
municipal corporation
ward committee
citizens as well as the municipal corporation
patwari
Where would you find a nagar panchayat?
village
district
town
city
Only cities with a population of 10 lakhs has a municipal corporation
false
true
Mahanagar Nigam is another name for
municipal council
municipal tax
municipal corporation
nagar panchayat
