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  • Question 1
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    Who is the chairperson of Municipal Corporation?
    Solution
    The Mayor is the chairperson of the Municipal Corporation. The Mayor performs the work of chairing the Corporation meeting and is also associated with being the First Citizen of the city.
  • Question 2
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    Who is responsible to maintain the cleanliness, road construction, water supply etc, of the city we live in ?
    Solution
    Minicipal Corporation is responsible to maintain the cleanliness, road construction, water supply etc, of the city we live in. A municipal corporation is the legal term for local governing body, including cities, countries, towns, townships, charter townships, villages and boroughs.
  • Question 3
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    The chairperson of Municipal Corporation is the ________.
    Solution

    • Chairperson of Municipal Corporation is Mayor.
    • Mayor is the highest ranking official in municipal government.
    • He administers urban areas with a population of more than one million. 

  • Question 4
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    Which are the two types of functions of the Municipal Corporation?
    Solution
    The functions of Municipal Corporation are of two types. (1) Obligatory and Discretionary. The obligatory function includes this function which must be performed by the Corporation the discretionary functions are those which are not compulsory but may be taken up depending upon its final resources. Obligatory functions include the supply of water and maintenance of waterworks, the supply of electricity, maintenance of roads. etc. Discretionary functions include construction of Public Houses, registration of marriages, construction of public parks and gardens.etc.
  • Question 5
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    A Municipal Council is set up for smaller towns with a population between __________.
    Solution
    A Municipal Council is an urban local body that administers a city or smaller town of the population ranging between twenty thousand to three lakh. The functions of the Municipal Council is same as that of Municipal Corporation.
  • Question 6
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    The members of the Municipal Corporation are elected in the same way as ___________.
    Solution
    A Municipal Corporation is made up of wards committee. Members are elected to the ward committees on the basis of adult franchise for a term of five years. These members are called as councilors. The election procedure for electing the members of Municipal Corporation is same as that of the Legislative Assembly of a state.
  • Question 7
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    The members of the general body of the Municipal Committee are called ____________.
    Solution
    The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of Constitution 1992 made the provision of Local self Government. It consists of three-tier system Municipal Corporation, Municipality, and Nagar Panchayat.  The representatives of Municipal Council are elected from the wards on the basis of Adult Franchise for the period of Five years which are called Councillors and headed by Mayor who is elected by the same process.
  • Question 8
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    Provision of drinking water and sewage disposal in the city are the compulsory functions of _______.
    Solution
    A Municipal Corporation is entrusted to perform functions that are in the well being of the residents of that particular area. The functions and duties of a Municipal Corporation are as mentioned below.
    1. Planning of economic and social development.
    2. Water supply, sewage disposal.
    3. Public health and proper sanitation.
    4. Slum improvement.
    5. Urban poverty alleviation.
    6. provision of urban amenities such as parks, hospitals, schools etc.
  • Question 9
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    A Municipal Corporation comprises of __________.
    Solution
    A Municipal Corporation is a local governing body whose duty is to look after the basic needs of the resident of a city. A municipal corporation comprises of The Mayor, The General Councils, The Standing committee, The Municipal Commissioner, Councillors or Contractors and other ward members.
  • Question 10
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    The Municipal Corporation appoints its own staff to carry out __________.
    Solution
    A Municipal Corporation is an urban local body that carries out the functions that are concerned with the residents of the area. The municipal corporation appoints its own staffs to carry out the functions like:-
    1. Running public health services like hospitals, dispensaries, public welfare centers.
    2. Provident proper sanitation and waste disposal facility.
    3. Safe drinking water facility
    4. Providing electricity to all the sections of the society.
    5. Work for the development of cities.
    6. Providing other necessity for the playground, school, proper roads etc.
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