In relation to the State Government, local government exercises : (1) Co-ordinate Authority (2) Delegated Authority (3) Superior Authority (4) Independent Authority

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(2) Delegated Authority Explanation: In the Indian context, local government has only a derivative and not an independent authority. Its powers and functions are determined by the State Legislature. So among the given options, delegated authority is the most appropriate.

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