Citizenship Quiz

What is the smallest administrative unit of a city called?

• Ward

• Street

• Neighbourhood

• City

• Village

If you voice your opinion as a citizen in a ward meeting, which Fundamental Right are you exercising?

(a)  

How often do you get a chance to vote for the corporator?

• Every 6 months

• Every 5 years

• Every 2 years

• Every 4 years

When is the Constitution Day (Samvidhan Divas) celebrated in India?

• 26^th January

• 15^th August

• 26^th November

• 24^th April

Which is the oldest corporation in India?

• Calcutta Municipal Corporation

• Corporation of Madras

• Bombay Municipal Corporation

• Municipal Corporation of Delhi

There are 3 levels of government in India- Central, State and Local.

What are the urban local government called in towns and cities?

• Towns: Nagar Panchayat;

  Cities: Mahanagar Panchayat

• Towns: Nagar Panchayat;

  Cities: Municipality

• Towns: Municipal Council;

  Cities: Municipal Corporation

In a city’s Municipal elections, who do you vote for?

• Corporator

• Mayor

• MLA

• MP

To whom will you report the problem of a garbage dump?

• Member of Legislative Assembly

• Corporator

• Member of Parliament

• Chief Minister

• Prime Minister

Every ward has a corporator. Corporators make up the municipal corporation.

Who is the head of all corporators?

(a)  

The 73rd and 74th constitutional amendments give recognition and protection to ____ ____ and in addition each ___ has its own local government legislation.

• social media, country

• judiciary establishments, district

• zila parishad, district

• local governments, state