(QUIZ) Polity MCQs : Nagarpalikas

1. Consider the following statements.

1. 74th constitution Amendment Act provided for the creation of municipalities in urban areas.
2. Municipal bodies are the local self governing bodies consisting of political and administrative wings.
3. The political wing is an elected body of councilors headed by a Mayor / President.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.
1 only
2 only
1 & 3 only
All of the above

2. Consider the following statements.

1. Muncipal corporations set up for larger urban areas.
2. Municipalities are set up for smaller urban area.
3. Municipalities have direct acess to the state government.
4. Municipalities are answerable to the District collector and Divisonal commissioner.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.

• 1 only
• 1, 3 & 4 only
• 1, 2 & 3 only
• 1, 2 & 4 only

3. Consider the following statements.

1. All the members of Municipality shall be elected directly by the people of the Municipal area.
2. Each municipal area shall be divided into territorial constituencies to be known as wards.
3. The member of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha cannot represent the municipality.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.

• 1 only
• 2 only
• 1 & 2 only
• All of the above

4. Consider the following statements.

1. A Nagar Panchayat is one form of urban body in India.
2. Every municipality has six-year term of office.
3. The member of municipality should have 21 year of age.
4. State legislature determines the disqualification of a member in muncipality.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct.

• 1, 3 & 4
• 1 & 4
• 1, 2 & 3
• 1, 2, 3 & 4

5. Consider the following statements.

1. District planning committee has to consolidate the plans prepared by Panchayats and Muncipalities in the district.
2. The Mayor in the municipal corporation is either directly elected or is a representative elected by the councilors form amongst themselves for a term of one year which is renewable.
3. The Mayor in India has no executive authority.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct.

• 1 only
• 2 & 3 only
• 1 & 3 only
• All of the above

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