G 6_SS_CH 12 - Grassroots Democracy Part 3 - Urban Local Bodies

The ..................... is appointed by the state government.

• Standing Committee

• Mayor

• Municipal Commissioner

• Deputy Mayor

The .................... is the head of the Municipal Corporation.

• Aldermen

• Deputy mayor

• Committee

• Mayor

For whom are seats reserved in a Municipal Corporation.

• Women

• Scheduled Caste

• Scheduled Tribe

• All of the above

The term of the Municipal Corporation is ........ years

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 7

The Prime Minister supervises the working of the local self-government bodies.

• True

• False

Construction and maintenence of old age homes is a .................... function.

• Compulsory

• Optional

The villages that are in the process of becoming towns have a______

• Nagar Panchayat

• Panchayat Samiti

• Gram Panchayat

• Municipal council

_________ is the local government body for small cities.

• Municipal Corporation

• Municipal Council

• Nagar Panchayat

• Panchayat Samiti

The municipal Corporation of _______ is among the largest Municipal bodies in the world.

• Kolkata

• Chennai

• Mumbai

• Delhi

One third of the total seats are reserved for____________.

• Men

• Women

• Scheduled caste

• Scheduled tribes