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1.

Which are the 10 city corporation & 1 are Bruhat Mahanagara Palike .

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1. Mysore 

2. Hubli-Dharwad 

3. Ballari 

4. Belgavi 

5. Kalaburgi 

6. Davangere 

7. Mangaluru 

8. Shivamoga 

9. Tumkur 

10. Vijayapura 

Bengaluru city is called Bruhat Bengaluru .Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)

2.

Write a note on Zilla Panchayat .

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1. Earlier they were called district Boards 

2. The members elected directly by people 

3. the total number of representatives differ from district to district. ex: (UK) utter Kannada 30,000 population in kodagu 18,000 population 

4. In addition MLA’s MLC’s MP’s are members of it 

5. Reservation for SC ST 

6. It has a vast power in implementation.

3.

When did panchayat Raj Act was introduced?

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In 1983 the Panchayat Raj act was . introduced and it came into effect in 1985.

4.

The father of ‘Local Government’ in India is ……………. a) Balvanth rao Mehtha b) Lord Ripton c) Mahatma Gandhi d) Karl Marx

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Correct Answer is : b) Lord Ripton

5.

Which articles of constitution provider the details of local government .

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From Article 243 P to 243 ZG of, schedule IX provides the details local government.

6.

Who is the father of Local government in India?

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Lord Ripton is the father of Local government.

7.

The term of the urban local bodies is ……….. a) 5 years b) 2 years c) 6 years d) 1 year

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Correct Answer is : a) 5 years

8.

The executive head of Grama Panchayat is ………. a) President b) Executive officer c) Vice President d) The panchayat development officer

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d) The panchayat development officer

9.

A population between 50000 and 3 Lakhs is considered as …………. a) Municipal Corporation b) City Municipality c) City Corporation d) Mahanagara Palike

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b) City Municipality

10.

Mahanagara Palikcs arc came into existence in …………….. a) 1956 b) 1965 c) 1976 d) 1993

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Correct Answer is : c) 1976

11.

Write a note of city corporation.

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1. city corporation on mahanagara palikes are constituted as per Karnataka municipal corporation act of 1976 

2. more than 2lakhs populations and an income of more than Rs. 1 crore 

3. the number of corporation should not generally be less than 30 

4. Certain seats are reserved for SC/ ST. Backward classes & women 

5. the MLA’s MLC’s & MP’s representing that area can also attend the meetings o corporation council & vote. 

6. The term of corporation is 5 years 

7. The mayor and deputy mayor are the leaders of the corporation 

8. The commissioner is the real executive of city corporation 

9. The assists the mayor in preparing the budget and also in the executive functions of the corporation.

12.

Write a note on functions of urban local bodies.

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1. To Prepare The Budget And Get The Approval Of The Council 

2. To Prepare A Good Town Planning System & Implement It. 

3. To Provide Good Roads, transportation water supply, electricity, education, marketed health, facilities. 

4. Granting Permission to build structure, maintenance of local body buildings & properties 

5. Registration Of Births & deaths 

6. To provide parks, sports entertainment facilities 

7. To plan for main harvest 

8. To encourage cultural activities 

9. To undertaken measures for the improvement or progress of backward classes & weaker sections.

13.

Which are the source of income for local government?

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1. Amount collected through water less, health less, library & reading room less. 

2. Amount collected through building tax, vacant land tax, taxes in business establishments, markets 

3. taxes collecting from tourist spots 

4. Rental & lease amount collected on the properties. 

5. Financial grants from the state government.

14.

Write a note on gram panchayat?

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1. gram panchayat are formed on the basis of population 

2. population between 5,000 & 7,000 from gram panchayat 

3. the member of gram panchayat are elected by the adult population of panchayat area 

4. one representative for 400 voters is elected 

5. reservation is provided to schedule caste, schedule tribes, backward classes & women 

6. gram panchayat meetings must be held at least once in two months 

7. the panchayat development officer (PDO) is the executive head of gram panchayat.

15.

Write the functions of Local government?

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1. To maintain and protect the panchayat property 

2. To prepare the annual budget of local body 

3. To maintain cleanliness & Sanitation of the area 

4. To ensure registration of birth and deaths 

5. To execute the agricultural extension programmes to help the farmers 

6. To provide marketing facilities, street lighting facilities & reading room facilities 

7. To collect taxes, fees & penalties

16.

Fill In The Blanks:1. Gram Sabha is presided by …………2. The tenure of grama panchayat president is ………3.  In grampanchayat one member is elected for ……………4. In Bengaluru urban district a member is elected for ………5. The total number of city corporation in Karnataka including Bangalore is ……………

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1. The President

2. 30 months

3. 400

4. Based on

5. 11

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