class6 civ ch7

Q1. Name the three main authorities at the district level.

Ans.- Three authorities at the district level are:-

                - District Collector

                - Deputy Commissioner

                - District Magistrate

Q2. Emplain the terms 'Tehsil' and 'Tehsildar'.

Ans.-Tehsil is the subdivision of District and Tehsildar look after its administration.

Q3. What are the major functions of the collector?

Ans.-  The Major functions of the collector are as follows-

                - Land and Revenue administration

                - Maintaining law and order

                - Overseeing the activities of local self government

                -  Coordination of the activities of other agencies/departments of the state.

Q4. Write a note on the changing role of the district collector.

Ans.- The collector was holding all the responsible for all essential services, land revenue administration, execution of rural development programmes, managing disasters and maintenance of law and order.

                By the time role of District Collector has been changed and now he/she acts as a Coordinator and facilitator for the local self government at different levels.

Q5. Write the full form of IAS and IPS.

Ans.- IAS- Indian Administrative Service

          IPS- Indian Police Service