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1. 1.

   Write True or False.

   1. Local needs in the local self-government are met by local only.
   2. The word 'panchayat' refers to a group of five people.
   3. The Municipal Committee is also known as the Municipal Corporation.
   4. The term of office of a councillor is three years.
   5. The Zila Parishad is the highest unit of the Panchayati Raj system.
2. 2.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. The second higher level of Panchayati Raj is the ______________.
   2. The ______________ is formed in villages that have a population of 500 or above.
   3. The three-tier system of the Panchayati Raj include ______________, ______________ and ______________.
3. 3.

   Label the picture and write its name in the blank given below.

   

4. 4.

   Bring out the differences between the Municipal Corporation and the Municipal Committee.

5. 5.

   List some of the functions of the Panchayat Saminti.

6. 6.

   What are the various sources of funds for Municipalities?