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Functions of Local Government

Civics ⇒ Local Government and Administration

Functions of Local Government starts at 7 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Functions of Local Government. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how local governments contribute to public health.
Describe the role of local government in promoting social welfare.
Explain how local governments help in the development of infrastructure.
Explain the importance of local government in ensuring public participation in governance.
Explain the importance of local government in promoting education.
Explain the role of local government in disaster management.
List any three basic services provided by local governments.
List any two ways in which local governments help in environmental protection.
What is the main function of local government in India? (1) Law making, (2) Administration of justice, (3) Providing basic services to the community, (4) Conducting foreign affairs
Which of the following is a function of the Gram Panchayat? (1) Collection of income tax, (2) Maintenance of village wells, (3) Conducting state elections, (4) Issuing passports
Which of the following is a function of the Gram Sabha? (1) Approving village development plans, (2) Conducting state elections, (3) Framing national laws, (4) Maintenance of city roads
Which of the following is a function of the Municipal Corporation? (1) Maintenance of village ponds, (2) Management of city hospitals, (3) Conducting state elections, (4) Framing national laws
Fill in the blank: Local governments are responsible for the ________ of birth and death records.
Fill in the blank: Local governments are responsible for the ________ of local fairs and festivals.
Fill in the blank: Local governments are responsible for the ________ of local schools.
Fill in the blank: Local governments help in the ________ of local disputes.
True or False: Local governments are responsible for maintaining public health and sanitation in their areas.
True or False: Local governments are responsible for providing primary education in their areas.
True or False: Local governments can collect property tax from residents.
True or False: Local governments can frame laws for the entire state.