History (Municipality)
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Module outline
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Analogy, Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Syllogisms, Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Venn Diagram, Clerical Aptitude, Verbal Classification
- General Awareness: Polity, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Geography, Indian Economy, Environment, GK- Current Affairs, Static General Knowledge
- Quantitative Aptitude: Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Data Interpretation, Mixture and Alligation, Number System, Speed Time and Distance, Percentage, Average, Arithmetic, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Partnership, Time and Work, Algebra, Mensuration and Geometry, Trigonometry, Linear Algebra
- English Comprehension: Vocabulary, Noun, Subject Verb Agreement (Verb Noun Agreement), Adjectives, Comprehension / Reading Comprehension / Unseen Passages (Critical Reasoning) (Paragraph Questions), Pronoun, Preposition, Articles, Adverb, Interjection, Conjunction, Modals, Determiner, Active Passive Voice (Voice), Direct and Indirect Speech, Verbal Analogy (Word Based Analogy), Cloze Test (Cloze Passage), Sentence Re-arrangements (Para Jumbles) (Narrative Sequencing), Sentence Correction (Error Correction), Sentence Completion (Fill in the blanks)
- MOCK TEST:
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The video lecture focuses on the history and constitutionalization of urban local bodies in India. The session begins with a slide. The instructor outlines the historical timeline, starting with the Madras Municipal Corporation established in 1687/1688, identified as the first municipal corporation. He then mentions the establishment of Bombay and Calcutta Municipal Corporations in 1726. Moving to constitutional efforts, he discusses the 65th Constitutional Amendment of 1989, initiated by Rajiv Gandhi, noting that this first attempt was not successful. Finally, he introduces the 74th Constitutional Amendment Bill of 1992, associated with P.V. Narasimha Rao.
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The instructor stands before a slide titled "History" and "Attempts at constitutionalization." He points to the text "1687/1688: Madras Municipal Corporation was the first municipal corporation of India" and "1726: Bombay, Calcutta Municipal Corporation." He explains that the 65th Constitutional Amendment in 1989 was the first attempt at constitutionalization but failed. He then points to the "74th Constitutional Amendment Bill 1992" section, mentioning P.V. Narasimha Rao. The slide lists key figures and dates. Later, a slide appears titled "74th Constitutional Amendment 1992" listing articles like 243P, 243Q, etc.
The lecture provides a chronological overview of urban governance in India, moving from colonial-era municipal corporations to modern constitutional amendments. It emphasizes the failure of the 65th Amendment and the eventual success of the 74th Amendment in 1992, a critical topic for students.