5 Questions
Which term refers specifically to a level of administration that is both geographically localised and has limited powers?
Local government
Local government generally acts within powers specifically delegated to them by law and/or directives of a higher level of government. In which type of state does local government generally comprise a third or fourth tier of government?
Federal states
Which term is used specifically in contrast to national government?
Local government
In some countries, 'government' is normally reserved purely for a national administration. What may a national administration be known as?
Federal government
What is the generic term for the lowest tiers of public administration within a particular sovereign state?
Local government
Test your knowledge on local government structures and functions with this quiz! From understanding the roles and responsibilities of local government to exploring their limited powers, this quiz will challenge your understanding of this crucial level of public administration.
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