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Question
How is a Municipal Corporation set up?
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Solution
The cities with a population of one lakh and above can have a Municipal Corporation. It is set up under a special statute passed by the State Legislative.
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True or false:
Municipal corporations have more powers than the municipalities.
Textbook Keyword: Aldermen
Choose the correct answer:
The ______ presides over the meetings of the municipal corporation.
State whether the following is true or false.
The members of the corporation are directly elected by the adult citizens of the city.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentence:
Name the local self-governing bodies that look after the urban areas.
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Electricity and Water Supply.
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Public Works.
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What is the minimum age to be eligible to stand for Municipal Elections?
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Giving examples, state how are compulsory functions distinguished from optional functions.
