A city with a population above 10 lakhs has which type of urban local body?
Urban local bodies include municipal corporations, municipalities and town panchayats, each catering to different sizes of urban settlements. In Class 6 Social Science Chapter 12: Grassroots Democracy – Part 3: Local Government in Urban Areas, students explore how municipal corporations govern large cities while municipalities manage smaller towns. Town panchayats function in developing urban areas. The structure and working of these local bodies are crucial for maintaining order and ensuring proper civic administration, making it a significant topic for objective questions in exams.
Ans.: (B)
A city with a population above 10 lakhs has Municipal Corporation type of urban local body.
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The correct answer is (B) Municipal Corporation.
A Municipal Corporation governs cities with a population of more than 10 lakhs (1 million). It manages urban infrastructure, sanitation, water supply, roads, public transport and other civic services. Examples include Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
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