Municipal Governance and City Administration

The video explores the governance systems in villages and cities, focusing on the panchayat system in villages and municipal corporations in cities. It explains the concept of metropolises, highlighting their cultural and economic significance, with examples of New Delhi and Mumbai. The video also lists other major metropolitan cities in India.

Who traditionally made decisions about village welfare in the past?

• The village head

• The village teacher

• A committee of elders

• The local government

What does the term 'panchayat' mean?

• City council

• Village assembly

• Municipal corporation

• Five-member assembly

How is city administration different from village governance?

• Cities are governed by elders

• Cities have municipal corporations

• Cities use a council system

• Cities have elected representatives

What is the origin of the term 'municipal'?

• Sanskrit

• French

• Latin

• Greek

What population size qualifies a city as a metropolis?

• Over 5 lakhs

• Over 10 lakhs

• Over 15 lakhs

• Over 20 lakhs

Which city is the capital of India?

• Bengaluru

• New Delhi

• Kolkata

• Mumbai

What makes Mumbai a significant hub?

• Its historical monuments

• Its natural harbor

• Its educational institutions

• Its cultural diversity

Which of the following is NOT a metropolitan city in India?

• Pune

• Bengaluru

• Jaipur

• Chennai

What is the main role of municipal corporations?

• To manage village welfare

• To manage international relations

• To oversee city planning and administration

• To conduct national elections

What is the call to action at the end of the video?

• Like and subscribe to the channel

• Share the video with friends

• Participate in local governance

• Visit the nearest municipal office