Local Government Quiz

What is the main role of the local government?

• To make laws for the entire country

• To manage local services and community needs

• To control the national army

• To run international businesses

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

• Printing money

• Running schools and libraries

• Managing the national defense

• Conducting foreign policy

What is a map?

• A tool used to measure time

• A drawing that shows the features of an area

• A device to predict the weather

• A book of stories

What does a globe represent?

• A flat drawing of a city

• A model of the Earth

• A map of the stars

• A picture of the moon

Which of the following is NOT a feature you would find on a map?

• Rivers

• Mountains

• Planets

• Roads

Who is usually in charge of a local government?

• The President

• The Mayor

• The Governor

• The Prime Minister

What is the purpose of a compass rose on a map?

• To show the distance between places

• To indicate directions (North, South, East, West)

• To display the population of an area

• To mark the location of treasure

Which of the following is a type of local government service?

• National defense

• Trash collection

• Space exploration

• International trade

What is the difference between a map and a globe?

• A map is a flat drawing, and a globe is a round model

• A map shows the sky, and a globe shows the ocean

• A map is used for cooking, and a globe is used for gardening

• A map is a toy, and a globe is a book

Which of the following is a common symbol found on maps?

• A musical note

• A tree

• A star to represent a capital city

• A smiley face