Administration of towns and cities

Q. Who are the members of the Municipal Corporation? Briefly discuss these members.

Q. The _______ of municipal corporation is appointed by the government.

1. commissioner
2. mayor
3. deputy mayor
4. councillor

Q. Urban local bodies consist of __________.

1. zilla parishad
2. municipal corporation and municipal councils
3. municipal councils only
4. municipal corporation only

Q. Choose the correct statement.

1. Councillors and the commissioner make decisions.
2. Councillors and administrative staff make decisions.
3. Councillors make decisions and the administrative staff led by the commissioner implements them.
4. Commissioner and administrative staff make decisions.

Q. Discuss the role of a Chief Executive Officer.

Q. Which of the following is not the job of the municipal corporation?

1. Constructing and maintaining gardens
2. Building five-star hotels
3. Opening new dispensaries
4. Collecting garbage

Q. Municipal corporation hired private contractors to collect and process garbage. These contractors are hired by the

1. Ward councillor
2. Commissioner
3. Groups of councillors
4. Local politician

Q.

Who Is The Presiding Officer Of The Municipal Corporation?

Q.

The Administration of small cities is done by (A) Municipal Corporations (B) Jagadadri (C) Municipalities (D) Nagarapalikas

Q. The Municipal Council looks into the maintenance of street lights, garbage collection and running dispensaries in _______.

1. big cities
2. villages
3. metropolis
4. small towns

Q. The city of Pune was divided into ________ for the Municipal corporation elections and the people elected the __________.

1. Constituencies, Members of Parliament
2. Wards, ward councillors
3. Constituencies, Members of Legislative Assembly
4. Wards, Mayor

Q. Municipal council is responsible for the following

1. Maintaining roads
2. Maintaining gardens
3. Maintaining dispensaries
4. Maintaining resorts

Q. The municipal corporation consists of a healthy mix of elections and nominations. Discuss.

Q. Decisions taken by the council and committees are implemented by the __________.

1. deputy mayor
2. councillor
3. mayor
4. commissioner and administrative staff

Q. __________ is responsible for local governance in cities and __________ for local governance in small towns.

1. Gram Panchayat, Gram Sabha
2. Municipal Corporation, Municipal council
3. District Collector, Mayor
4. Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha

Q. The administrative officials are headed by the .

1. ward councillor
2. commissioner
3. mayor
4. deputy mayor

Q. Municipal commissioner is appointed by the state government.

1. True
2. False

Q. The administrative officials are headed by the .

1. ward councillor
2. commissioner
3. mayor
4. deputy mayor

Q. Decisions taken by the council and committees are implemented by the __________.

1. councillor
2. deputy mayor
3. mayor
4. commissioner and administrative staff

Q. Discuss the role of a Chief Executive Officer.

Q. The municipal corporation consists of a healthy mix of elections and nominations. Discuss.

Q. The _______ of municipal corporation is appointed by the government.

1. commissioner
2. mayor
3. deputy mayor
4. councillor

Q. Which of the following is correct?

1. The commissioner and the administrative staff are elected.
2. The commissioner and the administrative staff are appointed.
3. Commissioner is elected.
4. Councillors are appointed.

Q. The commissioner and administrative staff are _________.

1. elected
2. commissioned
3. voted
4. appointed

Q.

Ward councillors meet, make a budget and decide on issues. These decisions are ____________ by the commissioner and the administrative staff.

1. implemented
2. made
3. opposed
4. dismissed