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1. In which year did Raipur attain the status of a Municipal Corporation?

2. In which year did Raipur get the status of a Municipal Corporation?

3. What are the qualifications to contest the election of a Municipal Council? i. For the office of the President, the candidate's age should not be less than 25 years. ii. For the office of the Councillor, the candidate's age should not be less than 21 years. iii. A person whose name appears in the voter list can contest the election. iv. A person can contest the election for Councillor from two wards simultaneously. v. A person can contest the elections for President and Councillor simultaneously.

4. Who notifies the alteration in the limits of a Block Panchayat and a Zila Panchayat?

5. What is correct regarding the recall of the President of a Municipal Council? i. The procedure for recall may be initiated with a proposal signed by $\frac{3}{4}$ members of the Council. ii. The procedure for recall may be initiated with a proposal signed by $\frac{3}{4}$ elected members of the Council. iii. If the Council passes a resolution by majority, the Collector will take action. iv. The President may be recalled by the general voters through a majority vote. v. The President may be recalled by the general voters through a $\frac{2}{3}$ majority vote. vi. The process of recall may be initiated once during the entire term. vii. The process of recall may be initiated twice during the entire term.

6. What is correct about the powers of Zila Panchayats in Scheduled Areas?