{"id":8956,"date":"2024-06-21T06:08:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T05:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/?p=8956"},"modified":"2024-06-23T07:13:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-23T06:13:17","slug":"municipalities-set-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/municipalities-set-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Municipalities Set &#8211; 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-bf2af1ea88a5d77883147bfe5ddf6f5a\">Prev       <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/municipalities-set-1\/\" title=\"\">1<\/a>        2        3        4       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/noun-set-5\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a>5<\/strong>       Next<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/municipalities-quiz-1\/\">mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. &nbsp;What is the local governing body responsible for the administration of a municipality called ? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A.&nbsp;Municipal Corporation <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Municipal Council <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Panchayat<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Municipal Corporation <BR>\nSOLUTION : Municipal Corporation, also called the &#8220;Nagar Nigam&#8221; or &#8220;City Corporation&#8221;, of cities with more than 1 million population. Municipal Councils, also called the &#8220;Nagar Palika&#8221; or &#8220;Nagar Palika Parishad&#8221;, of cities with more than 25,000 and less than 1 million population.<\/p>\n<\/div>egin\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. What is the highest authority in a municipality that is responsible for decision &#8211; making and policy formulation?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Mayor<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B.  Municipal Commissioner <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Councillor<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:B.Municipal Commissioner <BR>\nSOLUTION: Most of the decisions that affect a city are taken by groups of councillors. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Which of the following is not a function of a municipality ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. &nbsp;Collection of Income<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. &nbsp;Public Health<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Agricultural Development<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER :C.Agricultural Development<BR>\nSOLUTION:Agricultural Development \n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. What is the term of office for the Mayor of a municipality in India?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. &nbsp;1 Year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. 2 Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C.&nbsp;3 Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:B.2 Years<BR>\nSOLUTION: The tenure of mayors of cities in India varies from one year to five years. Explanation: The office of the Mayor combines a functional role of chairing the Corporation meeting as well as ceremonial role associated with being the First Citizen of the city.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Which of the following is a function of a municipality?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Maintenance of Street Lighting<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Collection of Income<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Defense of the country<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:A.Maintenance of Street Lighting<BR>\nSOLUTION:Maintenance of Street Lighting<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. &nbsp;What is the minimum age requirement to contest the mayoral election in most Indian municipalities?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. 21 year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. &nbsp;25 year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. &nbsp;30 year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: B.25 year<BR>\nSOLUTION: Twenty Five Years Article 84 (b) of Constitution of India provides that the minimum age for becoming a candidate for Lok Sabha election shall be 25 years.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. &nbsp;The municipal commissioner is appointed by whom ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Chief Minister<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. The state government<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. President of India<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:B.The state government<BR>\nSOLUTION:Municipal commissioner is responsible for the implementation of the decision. He is appointed by the state government.\n\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. &nbsp;Which of the following is a source of income for a municipality?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. Property Tax<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. Agriculture<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. Professional Sports Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. &nbsp;None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER: A.Property Tax<BR>\nSOLUTION:The main source of income of a Municipal Council is taxes, such as Property Tax, Octroi, Tax on Vehicles, Tax on Animals, Tax on advertisements.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9. What is the minimum age requirement to become a councillor in most Indian municipalities? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. 21 Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. 25 Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. 30 Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:A.21 Years<BR>\nSOLUTION:  A candidate who is 25 years of age can fight for the local body election but the minimum age required is 21 years.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10. What is the term of office for a councillor in a municipality in India ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. 2 Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>B. 5 Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>C. 7 Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D. None<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">ANSWER &#038; SOLUTION<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p>ANSWER:B.5 Years<BR>\nSOLUTION:\nMunicipal Councillors are members of local municipal corporation and representatives of citizens in a given place. They are elected during local body elections held in each state every five years.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color has-background has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/municipalities-quiz-1\/\">mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-right has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-larger-font-size wp-elements-bf2af1ea88a5d77883147bfe5ddf6f5a\">Prev       <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/21\/municipalities-set-1\/\" title=\"\">1<\/a>        2        3        4       <a href=\"https:\/\/mcqsadda.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/noun-set-5\/\" title=\"\"> <\/a>5<\/strong>       Next<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next 1. &nbsp;What is the local governing body responsible for the administration of a municipality called ? A.&nbsp;Municipal Corporation B. Municipal Council C. Panchayat D. 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