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Question (11)

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Which sequence correctly arranges the urban governance structure from the smallest unit to the highest urban local body?

(A) Municipal Corporation → Ward → Citizens
(B) Citizens → Ward Committee → Municipal Body
(C) Ward Committee → Citizens → State Government
(D) Municipal Council → Citizens → Ward

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Citizens belong to wards, which are represented through Ward Committees under the municipal body.

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Question (12)

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A city with a population of 12 lakh is divided into 60 wards. On average, each ward represents approximately how many people?

(A) 2,000
(B) 20,000
(C) 12,000
(D) 60,000

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

12,00,000 ÷ 60 = 20,000 people per ward.

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Question (13)

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Which activity mainly contributes to the economic and social development of a city?

(A) Planning local development projects
(B) Conducting national census alone
(C) Printing currency notes
(D) Managing international trade

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Urban local bodies also help plan the area's economic and social development.

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Question (14)

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A city introduces a campaign to reduce the use of single-use plastics. Which body is most likely to organise such a campaign at the local level?

(A) Supreme Court
(B) Ward Committee
(C) Parliament
(D) High Court

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Ward Committees organise awareness programmes and community campaigns.

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Question (15)

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Which of the following correctly matches the type of urban local body with the city population?

(A) Above 10 lakh — Nagar Panchayat
(B) 1–10 lakh — Municipal Council
(C) Below 1 lakh — Municipal Corporation
(D) Above 10 lakh — Gram Panchayat

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Municipal Councils govern cities with populations between 1 lakh and 10 lakh.

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Question (16)

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A municipality receives ₹48 lakh from property tax and ₹32 lakh from water charges. What is its total revenue from these two sources?

(A) ₹70 lakh
(B) ₹75 lakh
(C) ₹80 lakh
(D) ₹96 lakh

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

₹48 lakh + ₹32 lakh = ₹80 lakh.

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Question (17)

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Which statement best explains why citizens are expected to report problems such as leaking water pipes?

(A) It reduces the workload of Parliament only.
(B) It helps local bodies solve problems quickly and prevents further damage.
(C) It increases taxes.
(D) It removes the need for local government.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Prompt reporting enables timely action and prevents wastage and damage.

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Question (18)

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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

(A) Rural area — Municipal Corporation
(B) Urban area — Gram Sabha
(C) Urban area — Municipal Council
(D) Rural area — Ward Committee

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Municipal Councils are urban local bodies.

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Question (19)

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A city receives 120 complaints in a month. The Ward Committees resolve 90 complaints. What percentage of complaints have been resolved?

(A) 60%
(B) 65%
(C) 70%
(D) 75%

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

(90 ÷ 120) × 100 = 75%.

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Question (20)

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Which statement best summarises the role of urban local bodies in a democracy?

(A) They replace State Governments.
(B) They bring governance closer to citizens and encourage people's participation.
(C) They only collect taxes.
(D) They work only during elections.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Urban local bodies are decentralised institutions that promote efficient local governance through active citizen participation.

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Which sequence correctly arranges the urban governance structure from the smallest unit to the highest urban local body?

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Question (12)

A city with a population of 12 lakh is divided into 60 wards. On average, each ward represents approximately how many people?

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Question (13)

Which activity mainly contributes to the economic and social development of a city?

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A city introduces a campaign to reduce the use of single-use plastics. Which body is most likely to organise such a campaign at the local level?

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Question (15)

Which of the following correctly matches the type of urban local body with the city population?

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Question (16)

A municipality receives ₹48 lakh from property tax and ₹32 lakh from water charges. What is its total revenue from these two sources?

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Question (17)

Which statement best explains why citizens are expected to report problems such as leaking water pipes?

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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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A city receives 120 complaints in a month. The Ward Committees resolve 90 complaints. What percentage of complaints have been resolved?

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Which statement best summarises the role of urban local bodies in a democracy?

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