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Local Governments — Practice Quiz

CBSE · Class 11 · Political Science

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What is local government in India mainly concerned with?

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Which idea best explains why local government is considered close to the common people?

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What is the main reason local knowledge matters in democratic decision making?

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Which person is linked with the creation of elected local government bodies after 1882?

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Panchayats originally meant an assembly of how many persons?

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Five persons

The word panchayat originally referred to an assembly of five persons.

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Which level is the base tier in the three-tier Panchayati Raj structure?

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Gram Panchayat

The Gram Panchayat is the lowest or base tier of the three-tier Panchayati Raj structure.

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Which body is the apex tier in the three-tier Panchayati Raj structure?

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Zilla Panchayat

The Zilla Panchayat covers the entire rural area of the district and is the top tier.

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What does the Gram Sabha comprise?

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All adult members registered as voters in the Panchayat area

The Gram Sabha is a mandatory body of all adult voters in the Panchayat area.

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What are the important topics in Local Governments for CBSE Class 11 Political Science?
Key topics in Local Governments include Why Local Governments Matter, Growth of Local Government in India, The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments, Three-Tier Panchayati Raj Structure. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
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There are 63 questions on Local Governments. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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