Urban Self Government

Q.

Which local body has a Mayor as its head?

Q. Pick the duties of Municipal Corporation from the following:

1. Ensuring the safety of the residents.
2. Setting up libraries and museums.
3. Setting up fire engines.
4. Controlling central government.

Q. In a big city the self governing body is called the ____________.

1. Municipality
2. Panchayat
3. Municipal Corporation
4. Municipal Committee

Q. Who among the following worked effectively for providing piped drinking water and health facilities to the people?

1. Periyar MV Ramasamy
2. Periyar EV Ramasamy
3. Periyar TV Ramasamy
4. Periyar VM Ramasamy

Q. Choose all the options which come under the responsibilities of the Municipal Corporation.

1. Garbage Disposal
2. Income Tax
3. Water Supply
4. Sewerage
5. Defence
6. Town Planning
7. Education
8. Street Lighting

Q. Choose the institutions which are relevant to urban governance.

1. Municipality
2. Cantonment
3. Municipal Corporation
4. Block Development Office

Q. Select the roles and responsibilities of the Mayor from the following:

1. Suspending the Municipal Commissioner.
2. Approving rules and policies made by the Council.
3. Connecting Corporation and State government.
4. Suspending the Aldermen.