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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