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1. 1.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1. The official in charge of a block samiti is known as the ______.
   2. The local self-goverment body at the village level is known as ________.
   3. All the measures that the gram panchayat plans to implement are discussed in the _________.
   4. The head of the village panchayat is known as _________.
   5. The _______ supervises the working of the panchayat.
   6. The _______ functions at the district level.
   7. ________ seats are reserved for women in a panchayat samiti.
   8. India has a ________ form of government.
   9. The zila parishad is also known as the ________.
   10. A panchayat samiti is formed by a group of ________.
2. 2.

   Define government. State the three levels of government in India.

3. 3.

   What does gram sabha mean?

4. 4.

   Who can become a member of a gram sabha?

5. 5.

   What are the roles and responsibilities of a gram sabha?

6. 6.

   How does the Panchayat Raj system function in India?