Which of the following comes under the 12th Schedule of the Constitution?
A. The roads B. Sources of non-conventional energy C. Both A and B D. None of these
Ans. C
Which was the first municipal corporation of India?
A. Calcutta B. Lucknow C. Madras D. Allahabad
Ans. C
The Urban Local Government System was established by which amendment?
A. 71st B. 74th C. 99th D. 10th Ans. B
Which British Governor General passed a resolution on financial decentralization for the development of local self-government in 1870?
A. Lord Ripon (Lord Ripon) B. Lord Curzon C. Lord Mayo (Lord Mayo) D. None of these
Ans. C
Who among the following can be included in urban local government bodies?
A. Pollution Control Board B. Township C. UDA D. All of the above
Ans. D
Which of the following statements is/are correct about port trust?
i) They do not need to be installed in port areas. ii) A port trust has been created by an Act of Parliament.
A. only i B. Only ii C. Both i and ii D. None of these
Ans. B
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the 74th Amendment?
i) It has provisions from Articles 243-P to 243-ZG. ii) It also added a new 12th Schedule to the Constitution, which includes 18 functional items of the municipalities.
A. only i B. Only ii C. Both i and ii D. None of these
Ans. C
Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to Municipal Corporation and Municipality?
i) A mayor is mostly elected for a year. ii) The municipal commissioner is elected indirectly by the elected members of the municipal corporation.
A. only i B. Only ii C. Both i and ii D. None of these
Ans. C
Which of the following is/are the sources of revenue of urban local bodies in India?
(i) tax (ii) Rent (iii) Fee
A. only i B. Only ii C. Both i and ii D. All of the above Ans. D
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