Column A Column B

1. Nagar Panchayats a. respectable and experienced people elected to the Municipal Corporation or Municipal Council

2. Municipal Corporations b. smaller urban areas

3. Municipal Councils c. transitional areas

4. Aldermen d. larger cities

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Solution

The correct match is as follows:

Column A Column B

1. Nagar Panchayats c. transitional areas

2. Municipal Corporations d. larger cities

3. Municipal Councils b. smaller urban areas

4. Aldermen a. respectable and experienced people elected to the Municipal Corporation or Municipal Council

Explanation:

1.Nagar Panchaytas--------> transitional areas

A Nagar Panchayat is established in an area that is under transition and it has a term of five years; however, it can be dissolved under two conditions: firstly, if it abuses the power of the office and secondly, if it proves to be incompetent.

2. Municipal Corporations -----------> larger cities

A municipal corporation is established in larger towns and its members are directly elected by the people. Its head is referred as Mahapaur or mayor. A post of deputy mayor is created to look after the affairs of the corporation in the absence of mayor.

3. Municipal Councils --------------> smaller urban areas

Urban local governments are established according to the size of the town. For a small urban area, a municipality is constituted which is responsible for developmental activities of that town. Under a municipality, a city is divided into several wards, each represented by one candidate. This candidate is directly elected by the people of that area through elections.

4. Aldermen------------> respectable and experienced people elected to the Municipal Corporation or Municipal Council

In a municipal corporation, the members who are very respectable and have great expertise in their respective fields are known as aldermen.

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