GHMC

1. What does GHMC stand for?
a) Greater Hyderabad Municipal Council
b) Greater Hyderabad Metropolitan Corporation
c) Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
d) Greater Hyderabad Municipal Committee
Answer: c) Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation

2. Which government body governs GHMC?
a) State Government of Telangana
b) Government of India
c) United Nations
d) Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad
Answer: a) State Government of Telangana

3. How many zones does GHMC consist of?
a) 5
b) 10
c) 15
d) 20
Answer: b) 10

4. What is the administrative headquarters of GHMC?
a) Hyderabad
b) Warangal
c) Karimnagar
d) Khammam
Answer: a) Hyderabad

5. Who is the executive authority of GHMC?
a) Mayor
b) Municipal Commissioner
c) District Collector
d) Chief Minister
Answer: b) Municipal Commissioner

6. What is the primary responsibility of GHMC?
a) Maintenance of national highways
b) Collection of income tax
c) Provision of municipal services
d) Regulation of state highways
Answer: c) Provision of municipal services

7. Which of the following is NOT a function of GHMC?
a) Waste management
b) Urban planning and development
c) Issuance of passports
d) Road maintenance
Answer: c) Issuance of passports

8. How often are GHMC elections held?
a) Every 5 years
b) Every 3 years
c) Every 2 years
d) Every 10 years
Answer: a) Every 5 years

9. What is the official website of GHMC?
a) www.ghmc.gov.in
b) www.ghmc.org
c) www.ghmc.com
d) www.hyderabadmunicipal.gov
Answer: a) www.ghmc.gov.in

10. Which department is responsible for property tax collection in GHMC?
a) Revenue Department
b) Health Department
c) Property Tax Department
d) Finance Department
Answer: c) Property Tax Department

11. What is the primary source of revenue for GHMC?
a) Income tax
b) Property tax
c) Sales tax
d) Corporate tax
Answer: b) Property tax

12. Which of the following is a service provided by GHMC?
a) Issuance of driving licenses
b) Healthcare services
c) Public transportation
d) Solid waste management
Answer: d) Solid waste management

13. How does GHMC ensure public safety and security?
a) By operating a fire department
b) By managing hospitals
c) By regulating traffic
d) By providing postal services
Answer: a) By operating a fire department

14. Which department is responsible for issuing birth and death certificates in GHMC?
a) Health Department
b) Education Department
c) Civil Supplies Department
d) Transportation Department
Answer: a) Health Department

15. What is the role of the Town Planning Department in GHMC?
a) To regulate land use and development
b) To manage public transportation
c) To provide electricity services
d) To maintain parks and gardens
Answer: a) To regulate land use and development

16. Which department is responsible for maintaining roads and infrastructure in GHMC?
a) Health Department
b) Public Works Department (PWD)
c) Housing Department
d) Education Department
Answer: b) Public Works Department (PWD)

17. How does GHMC handle complaints and grievances from residents?
a) Through online portals and helplines
b) By ignoring them
c) By conducting public rallies
d) By filing lawsuits
Answer: a) Through online portals and helplines

18. What is the function of the Engineering Department in GHMC?
a) To manage public libraries
b) To regulate traffic
c) To oversee infrastructure projects
d) To provide healthcare services
Answer: c) To oversee infrastructure projects

19. How does GHMC contribute to environmental conservation?
a) By cutting down trees
b) By planting trees and maintaining green spaces
c) By increasing pollution
d) By ignoring environmental regulations
Answer: b) By planting trees and maintaining green spaces

20. What role does the Finance Department play in GHMC?
a) To collect property tax
b) To manage the budget and finances
c) To provide healthcare services
d) To regulate traffic
Answer: b) To manage the budget and finances