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Elections to a Nagar Panchayat are held every __________.

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Two years
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Four years
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Five years
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Six years
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Solution

The correct option is B Five years
The members of the Nagar Panchayat are elected from the several wards on the basis of adult franchise for a term of five years. There are seats reserved for the scheduled caste, scheduled tribe, backward class and woman in the election. The ward members are chosen through direct election.

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