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CSS :: State of Local Govt


31.  Which one of the following statements is correct?
A. Local government institutions are the administrative out posts of the central or state government B. Local bodies are subordinate wings of the state executive wing
C. The local bodies are subordinate to the law of the state or centre D. None of the above

32.  The enormous increase in the functions of the government in recent years has led to:
A. Increase in the functions of local bodies B. Decline in the functions of local bodies
C. Neither increase nor decline in the functions of local bodies D. Elimination of local bodies

33.  Which one of the following functions is not performed by the local government bodies?
A. Health and sanitation B. Protection of life and property
C. Construction of roads, bridges, public baths, etc. D. Maintenance of police force

34.  Which one of the followings has been wrongly listed as a justification for state control or supervision over local bodies?
A. Control ensures greater efficiency in municipal services B. It keeps a check on powerful local interests which may operate against the common interest
C. It provides necessary finances to the proper areas for provision of welfare services D. It ensures diversity in municipal services

35.  The legislative wing of the state or central government exercises control over local bodies:
A. By passing their budgets B. By enacting necessary laws for these bodies
C. By prescribing their organizations and functions through statutes D. Through all the above methods

36.  The administrative departments of the state or central governments exercise control over local bodies:
A. By formulating their budgets B. Through their power to approve or reject the bye laws, schemes and resolutions of local bodies
C. Recruiting all the official of the local bodies D. Through none of the above methods

37.  Which one the following has been wrongly listed as a tool for the exercise of administrative control over local bodies?
A. Through provision of advice in technical and specialized fields B. Through inspections
C. Enactment of budgets of local bodies D. Through grants in aid

38.  Judicial control over local bodies aims at:
A. Ensuring that they are discharging their obligations within the limits of the statute B. Prevention of undue interference by the executive in the working of local bodies
C. Ensuring non-intervention by political parties in local affairs D. None of the above

39.  The local bodies:
A. Can raise loans on their own B. Cannot raise loans
C. Can raise loans only with the prior sanction of the state D. None of the above

40.  In recent years the local bodies have become:
A. Increasingly independent of the state government B. Increasingly dependent on the state government
C. Completely sovereign D. None of the above




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