Municipalities UPSC Questions

Municipalities MCQ Questions

13.
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
14.
What is the minimum age required to be a member of a municipality?
A.
18 years
B.
21 years
C.
25 years
D.
30 years
ANSWER :
B. 21 years
15.
Which body recommends the principles of tax sharing between state and municipalities?
A.
Planning Commission
B.
Finance Commission
C.
State Election Commission
D.
Urban Development Authority
ANSWER :
B. Finance Commission
16.
What is the minimum population required to constitute a Wards Committee in a municipality?
A.
One lakh
B.
Two lakh
C.
Three lakh
D.
Five lakh
ANSWER :
C. Three lakh
17.
Which part of the Constitution of India declares the ideal of Welfare State? UPSC - 2020
A.
Directive Principles of State Policy
B.
Fundamental Rights
C.
Preamble
D.
Seventh Schedule
ANSWER :
A. Directive Principles of State Policy
18.
Who is responsible for implementing the decisions of a municipal corporation?
A.
Mayor
B.
Standing Committee
C.
Municipal Council
D.
Municipal Commissioner
ANSWER :
D. Municipal Commissioner