1. Which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India deals with municipalities and urban governance? (CUET PG 2021)

2. The functions of a Municipal Corporation as laid down in the Twelfth Schedule of the Constitution include: (TELANGANA SET 2023)

A. Slum improvement and upgradation

B. Roads and bridges

C. Urban poverty alleviation

D. Cattle ponds; prevention of cruelty to animals

3. Who among the following does not have voting rights in a Municipality? (PUMDET 2019) 

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86. কলকাতা কর্পোরেশনের প্রধান প্রশাসনিক সংস্থা হল- (7^TH SLST 2023)

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55. কলকাতা পৌরসভা কত সালে গড়ে উঠেছিল? (7^TH SLST 2023)

6. Which Article contains provisions relating to powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities? (WB PSC 2022)

7. Imposition of fines on violators is the responsibility of (University of Hyderabad MA 2016)

8. Arrange the following Committees and Commission on Urban Local Governments in the chronological order. (NET June 2024 Paper II)

A. National Commission on Urbanisation

B. Committee on Budgetary Reforms in Municipal Administration

C. Committee on Service Conditions of Municipal Employees

D. Rural - Urban Relationship Committee

E. Taxation Enquiry Commission

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

9. Which of the following functions have been laid down in the 12th Schedule of the Constitution of India for the municipalities ? (GUJARAT SET 2014 PAPER III)

(1)   Urban Poverty Alleviation

(2)   Planning of Economic and Social Development

(3)   Regulation of Tanneries

(4)   Urban Forestry

10. Who is called the father of modern local self-government bodies in India? (Maharashtra SET 2024 Paper II)

11. The following were associated with reforms in local government: (NET December 2006)

(i) Lord Ripon

(ii) Lord Mayo

(iii) Ashok Mehta

(iv) Balwant Rai Mehta

What is the correct chronological sequence of the above?

12. Nagar Palika Bill was first introduced in Parliament during the Prime Ministership of: (NET December 2006)

13. The Indian Constitution provides for municipalities in which one of is following parts: (BHU MA 2014)

14. Who among the following is known as the father of 'local self-government' in India? (WEST BENGAL SET JANUARY 2023)

15. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). (NET December 2008)

Assertion (A): State Governments are obliged to appoint a State Finance Commission

Reason (R): The quantum of money to be paid annually by the State Governments to the local bodies is determined by the State Finance Commission.

In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct?