MCQ Class 6 Social Science Chapter 12 Grassroots Democracy – Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas Advertisement 1. What is the primary function of urban local bodies?International tradeLocal governance and administrationNational defenseForeign relationsQuestion 1 of 202. What is the term used for the smaller units into which cities and towns are divided?WardsPanchayatsDistrictsProvincesQuestion 2 of 203. Which of the following cities has a Municipal Corporation due to its population exceeding 10 lakh?A small town with 50,000 peopleA village with 5,000 peopleA city with a population above 10 lakhA medium-sized town with 5 lakh peopleQuestion 3 of 204. What is the oldest municipal institution in India?The Madras CorporationThe Kolkata Municipal CorporationThe Delhi Municipal CorporationThe Bengaluru Municipal CorporationQuestion 4 of 205. Which urban local body is responsible for smaller towns with a population between 1 lakh and 10 lakh?Municipal Council (Nagar Palika) Zila PanchayatMunicipal CorporationGram PanchayatQuestion 5 of 206. In which city was the first Municipal Corporation in India established?MumbaiDelhiChennaiBengaluruQuestion 6 of 207. Which of the following is an example of a service offered by urban local bodies?Garbage collection and disposalDefense servicesForeign relationsPostal servicesQuestion 7 of 208. What role do citizens have in the functioning of urban local bodies?They have no role.They help in collecting taxes.They appoint officials directly.They must follow laws, participate, and report problems.Question 8 of 209. What is the smallest urban local body in terms of population?Nagar PanchayatGram PanchayatMunicipal CorporationMunicipal CouncilQuestion 9 of 2010. What was the name of the town formed under the Madras Corporation in 1688?KolkataBombayFort St. GeorgeDelhiQuestion 10 of 2011. Which of the following is NOT a function of urban local bodies?Maintaining burial groundsGarbage collection and disposalConducting elections for the Lok SabhaPlanning for economic and social developmentQuestion 11 of 2012. Which municipal body offers services like property tax collection, solid waste management, and water supply?Indore Municipal CorporationPanchayat SamitiDistrict CourtGram PanchayatQuestion 12 of 2013. Why is participatory democracy important for urban local bodies?It allows citizens to have a direct say in how their areas are managed.It replaces the need for government intervention.It centralizes decision-making to higher authorities.It eliminates the need for elections.Question 13 of 2014. What is the main role of ward committees in urban local bodies?They conduct elections.They maintain national highways.They organize campaigns and report local issues like water leaks.They manage national defense.Question 14 of 2015. Which Indian city was awarded the cleanest city in India for seven years under the Swachh Survekshan scheme?DelhiIndoreMumbaiKolkataQuestion 15 of 2016. In which year was the Madras Corporation (now Greater Chennai Corporation) established?1857168817921947Question 16 of 2017. Which of the following is a responsibility of urban local bodies?Organizing elections for the President of IndiaSetting national economic policiesImplementing government schemes at the local levelManaging international trade relationsQuestion 17 of 2018. What is the urban local body for a town with a population of less than 1 lakh?Nagar PanchayatZila ParishadMunicipal CouncilMunicipal CorporationQuestion 18 of 2019. What is an example of how responsible citizens can help urban local bodies?Ignoring waste segregation guidelinesReporting water leakage or damaged roadsNot paying local taxesAvoiding participation in local electionsQuestion 19 of 2020. Which of the following is a paid service under the Indore Municipal Corporation?Organizing electionsNational defenseImplementing environmental policiesFuneral van servicesQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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