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Unit 5 > Social > Class 9 > Samacheer Kalvi - English Medium

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  • 1. Which committee was appointed by the planning commission in 1985.

    a) Balwant Rai Mehta

    b) Ashok Mehta

    c) G V K Rao

    d) L M Singhvi

    Correct answer: c) G V K Rao

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  • 2. . The Uthiramerur stone inscription show evidences of prevelant local self government during the ____________ period in Tamil Nadu.

    a) Chola

    b) Chera

    c) Pandiya

    d) Pallava

    Correct answer: a) Chola

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  • 3. The 73rd and 74th constitutional Amendment Acts, was enacted during the year in __________.

    a) 1992

    b) 1995

    c) 1997

    d) 1990

    Correct answer: a) 1992

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  • 4. _____________ act as the inspector of Village Panchayat.

    a) Commissioner

    b) District Collector

    c) Councillors

    d) Mayor

    Correct answer: b) District Collector

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  • Fill in the blanks

  • 1. _____________ is known as the 'Father of Local Governments'.

    Correct answer: Lord Ripon

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  • 2. . Restoration of ______________ has become an article of faith during our freedom struggle.

    Correct answer: Panchayats

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  • 3. _______________ was the name of the secret ballot method exercised to elect members to the village councils during the Chola period

    Correct answer: Kuda Olai Murai

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  • 4. Local Government which function in villages are called _____________.

    Correct answer: Village Panchayat

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  • 5. _____________ will look after the administration of the Town Panchayat.

    Correct answer: Executive Officer

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  • Match the following

  • 1. . Zilla Parishad

    Correct answer: District Collector

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  • 2. Gram Sabhas

    Correct answer: Villages

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  • 3. Ward Committees

    Correct answer: Municipalities

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  • 4. Panchayat Union

    Correct answer: Chairman

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  • 5. Corporation

    Correct answer: Mayor

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  • Find out the correct statement

  • 1. (i). Panchayat Union is formed by grouping of Districts. (ii). District Panchayat is constituted in each village. (iii). Th e Municipal Commissioner will be a person from the Indian Administration Service (IAS). (iv). In Village Panchayat, the President and ward members are elected by the people

    Correct answer: (iii) and (iv) are correct

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