Municipalities UPSC Questions

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Municipalities MCQ Questions


7.
In the context of India, which one of the following is the characteristic appropriate for bureaucracy? UPSC - 2020
A.
An agency for widening the scope of parliamentary democracy
B.
An agency for strengthening the structure of federalism
C.
An agency for facilitating political stability and economic growth
D.
An Agency for the implementation of public policy
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ANSWER :
D. An Agency for the implementation of public policy
8.
Which article of the Constitution defines the composition of municipalities?
A.
243Q
B.
243R
C.
243S
D.
243P
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ANSWER :
B. 243R
9.
The State Election Commission is responsible for:
A.
Conducting Lok Sabha elections
B.
Preparing economic plans
C.
Conducting municipal elections
D.
Auditing state accounts
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ANSWER :
C. Conducting municipal elections
10.
Which Article of the Constitution of India safeguards one’s right to marry the person of one’s choice? UPSC - 2019
A.
Article 19
B.
Article 21
C.
Article 25
D.
Article 29
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ANSWER :
B. Article 21
11.
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
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ANSWER :
C. Five years
12.
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 : UPSC - 2024
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
2 and 3 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
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ANSWER :
D. 1, 2 and 3