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21.

Institutions of local government are found:

A.	In democratic countries only	B.	In democratic countries with parliamentary system of government only
C.	In democratic countries with federal system of government only	D.	In almost all the countries of the world

22.

The local government enjoys the powers which are:

A.	Bestowed by the Constitution	B.	Delegated by the central government
C.	Delegated by the state government	D.	Bestowed by the statute

23.

Local government is concerned with:

A.	Management of affairs of the people of local areas	B.	Functions which are delegated to it by the centre only
C.	Developmental functions only	D.	All the above types of functions

24.

The states in a federation are:

A.	The lowest units of local government	B.	The highest units of local government
C.	Not units of local government

25.

The local government is:

A.	Not accountable to the central or state governments	B.	Accountable to the central or state governments within the limits prescribed by the statute
C.	Fully accountable to the central or state governments	D.	Accountable only to the local representatives

26.

The local government:

A.	Raises its funds largely locally	B.	Depends for the finances on the centre only
C.	Depends for the funds on the state government only	D.	None of the above

27.

Which one of the followings has been wrongly listed as a feature of local government?

A.	It enjoys jurisdiction over very limited area	B.	It operates on the principle that local problems can be best solved by the local people
C.	It undertakes only those activities which benefit the people of area	D.	None of the above

28.

The local governments enjoy:

A.	No autonomy	B.	Complete autonomy
C.	Autonomy within the limits prescribed by statutes	D.	None of the above

29.

The local governments are:

A.	Sovereign	B.	Self-created
C.	Creation of central or state governments	D.	None of the above

30.

The local government institutions:

A.	Can levy taxes	B.	Can levy taxes with the prior approval of the state government
C.	Cannot levy taxes	D.	Propose taxes to the state government