Municipalities UPSC Questions

Municipalities MCQ Questions

7.
Which article of the Constitution defines the composition of municipalities?
A.
243Q
B.
243R
C.
243S
D.
243P
ANSWER :
B. 243R
8.
The State Election Commission is responsible for:
A.
Conducting Lok Sabha elections
B.
Preparing economic plans
C.
Conducting municipal elections
D.
Auditing state accounts
ANSWER :
C. Conducting municipal elections
9.
Which Article of the Constitution of India safeguards one’s right to marry the person of one’s choice?

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A.
Article 19
B.
Article 21
C.
Article 25
D.
Article 29
ANSWER :
B. Article 21
10.
How long is the term of office for elected members of a municipality?
A.
Three years
B.
Four years
C.
Five years
D.
Six years
ANSWER :
C. Five years
11.
Which of the following statements are correct about the Constitution of India?
1. Powers of the Municipalities are given in Part IX A of the Constitution.
2. Emergency provisions are given in Part XVIII of the Constitution.
3. Provisions related to the amendment of the Constitution are given in Part XX of the Constitution.
Select the answer using the code given below :

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A.
1 and 2 only
B.
2 and 3 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
ANSWER :
D. 1, 2 and 3
12.
Which schedule of the Constitution contains the functional items of municipalities?
A.
Tenth Schedule
B.
Eleventh Schedule
C.
Twelfth Schedule
D.
Ninth Schedule
ANSWER :
C. Twelfth Schedule