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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary function of a Municipality?

  1. To provide basic services to the citizens
  2. To regulate trade and commerce
  3. To maintain law and order
  4. To collect taxes
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of Municipality in India?

  1. Municipal Corporation
  2. Municipal Council
  3. Nagar Panchayat
  4. Gram Panchayat
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the head of a Municipal Corporation called?

  1. Mayor
  2. Commissioner
  3. Chairman
  4. President
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the head of a Municipal Council called?

  1. Mayor
  2. Commissioner
  3. Chairman
  4. President
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the head of a Nagar Panchayat called?

  1. Mayor
  2. Commissioner
  3. Chairman
  4. President
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term of office for a Mayor in India?

  1. 5 years
  2. 4 years
  3. 3 years
  4. 2 years
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term of office for a President of a Municipal Council in India?

  1. 5 years
  2. 4 years
  3. 3 years
  4. 2 years
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term of office for a Chairman of a Nagar Panchayat in India?

  1. 5 years
  2. 4 years
  3. 3 years
  4. 2 years
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the main source of revenue for Municipalities in India?

  1. Property tax
  2. Octroi
  3. Grants from the state government
  4. User charges
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Commissioner in a Municipality?

  1. To implement the decisions of the Municipal Council
  2. To supervise the day-to-day functioning of the Municipality
  3. To prepare the budget of the Municipality
  4. To collect taxes
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Municipal Council in a Municipality?

  1. To make policies for the Municipality
  2. To approve the budget of the Municipality
  3. To oversee the functioning of the Municipality
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Mayor in a Municipality?

  1. To represent the Municipality
  2. To preside over the meetings of the Municipal Council
  3. To implement the decisions of the Municipal Council
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Standing Committee in a Municipality?

  1. To assist the Municipal Council in making decisions
  2. To oversee the functioning of the Municipality
  3. To prepare the budget of the Municipality
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Ward Committee in a Municipality?

  1. To represent the interests of the citizens of the ward
  2. To oversee the functioning of the Municipality in the ward
  3. To prepare the budget of the Municipality for the ward
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the Chief Officer in a Municipality?

  1. To implement the decisions of the Municipal Council
  2. To supervise the day-to-day functioning of the Municipality
  3. To prepare the budget of the Municipality
  4. All of the above
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