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According to Article 243Q of the 74th Amendment Act, which of the following is NOT a type of municipality recognized?

ANagar Panchayat

BMunicipal Council

CMunicipal Corporation

DGram Panchayat

Answer:

D. Gram Panchayat

Read Explanation:

Article 243Q categorizes urban local bodies into Nagar Panchayats (for transitional areas), Municipal Councils (for smaller towns), and Municipal Corporations (for larger cities). Gram Panchayats pertain to rural governance, not urban.


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