Administrative Divisions and Government

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What is the primary reason for dividing modern states into smaller administrative areas?

  • To ensure efficient administration by a central government (correct)
  • To maintain cultural diversity and regional identities
  • To promote decentralization and local autonomy
  • To facilitate tax collection and resource allocation

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a possible subdivision of administrative areas?

  • Counties
  • Municipalities (correct)
  • Arrondissements
  • Talukas

What distinguishes the administrative officials and departments at the provincial and local levels from those at the central level?

  • Their hierarchical structure
  • Their functional responsibilities
  • Their political affiliations
  • Their geographical jurisdiction (correct)

What are the two types of states that can arise based on the organization of relations between provincial and central governments?

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What is the primary purpose of dividing modern states into administrative areas, as described in the text?

<p>To enable effective administration and governance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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