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Who can dissolve the Municipal Corporation before the completion of its term?

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President
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Governor
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Chief Minister
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Governor
The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act,1992 provided for provisions of urban Local Self-government. Municipal Corporation administers area with the population of more than 1 million. The members are directly elected from wards known as councilors and head is called Mayor. Its term is for a period of five years but can be dissolved by State Government(Governor) if it fails to perform it's duty properly or have abused the power given.

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