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Local Government and Democracy Quiz
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Local Government and Democracy Quiz

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Who is the presiding officer of the Sangguniang Bayan at the municipal/city level?

  • The Governor
  • The Vice-Governor
  • The Mayor (correct)
  • The Sangguniang Panlalawigan

    • What is the chief executive of the barangay government called?

  • The Punong Barangay (correct)
  • The Governor
  • The Vice-Mayor
  • The Mayor

    • What is the maximum number of consecutive terms that elected local government officials are entitled to?

  • One
  • Three (correct)
  • Four
  • Two

    • Which of the following is true about local government units?

    <p>They are created based on population, land area, and income</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of local government in providing public amenities and services?

    <p>It provides necessary public amenities and services for the convenience, healthful living and welfare of the individual and the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis of the creation of local government units?

    <p>Population, land area, and income</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who exercises general supervision and control over all programs, projects, services and activities of the provincial government?

    <p>Governor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legislative body of the municipal body at the municipal/city level called?

    <p>Sangguniang Bayan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sub-municipal unit that provides for face-to-face interaction among the people called?

    <p>Barangay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of local government?

    <p>Management of national defense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the criteria for the creation of local government units?

    <p>Income, population, and land area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is local government considered crucial for a democratic political system?

    <p>It intensifies mass participation in decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the presiding officer of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan at the provincial level?

    <p>Vice-Governor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key leader that oversees all departments within the local government depending on the type of government structure?

    <p>Administrator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the intermediate unit that provides supervision to the municipalities and component cities and performs services for the national government?

    <p>Provinces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a responsibility of local government units?

    <p>Delivering a complete range of services and infrastructure required by their communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between state authority and local authority?

    <p>State authority is responsible for creating and enforcing national laws while local authority is responsible for delivering services and infrastructure to their communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis for the abolition of local government units?

    <p>Population, income, and land area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of local government?

    <p>Provision of healthcare services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis for the creation of local government units?

    <p>Population and land area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between local authority and state authority?

    <p>Local authority is elected independently of control by the state authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the presiding officer of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan at the provincial level?

    <p>The Vice-Governor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of consecutive terms that elected local government officials are entitled to?

    <p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between the Sangguniang Bayan and the Sangguniang Panlungsod?

    <p>The Sangguniang Bayan is the legislative body of the city, while the Sangguniang Panlungsod is the legislative body of the municipality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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