alleryHow many functions does the Twelfth Schedule list as an illustrative set for municipalities?
AEighteen
BTwenty-nine
CTwelve
DThirty-six
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Eighteen
1. The Twelfth Schedule is for municipalities under Article 243W.
2. It gives an illustrative list of eighteen functions.
3. Twenty-nine is the Eleventh Schedule count for panchayats.
_Source: Wikipedia, Municipal governance in India, Responsibilities of urban local bodies_
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