History (Municipality)
Duration: 1 min
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Module outline
- English Comprehension: Comprehension / Reading Comprehension / Unseen Passages (Critical Reasoning) (Paragraph Questions), Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Idioms and Phrases, Narrative Sequencing, Critical Reasoning
- Reasoning and Aptitude: Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Analogy, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Blood Relations, Directions (Direction Test), Ranking, Order and Sequence, Logical Sequence Of Words, Seating Arrangements, Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Syllogisms, Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Data Sufficiency, Selection Decision Table (Decision Making), Calendar, Clock, Cubes & Dices, Data Arrangement, Venn Diagram, Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Number System, HCF LCM, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Average, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Speed Time and Distance, Mensuration and Geometry, Arithmetic, Mixture and Alligation, Age Problems, Data Interpretation, Alphabet and Word Tests, Numerical Reasoning, Number System, Averages, Mixtures and Alligation, Percentages, Series Completion, Analogy and Classification, Patterns in Two-Dimensional Figures, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Direction Sense, Logical Deduction and Induction, Simplification and Approximation, Assembling and Grouping of Shapes, Transformation of Shapes, Three-Dimensional Patterns and Visualization, Cubes and Dice, Algebra, Traverse Surveying, Clocks and Calendars, Order, Ranking and Sequence, Constraint Puzzles, Syllogisms and Venn Diagrams, Ratio and Proportion, Mensuration, Permutations and Combinations, Project Monitoring, Resources and Safety, Profit, Loss and Discount, Sequences and Series, Powers, Surds and Logarithms, Subject-Verb Agreement, Sentence Completion, Geometry, Probability, Trigonometry, Measurement and Quantity Take-Off, Statistics, Data Sufficiency, Blood Relations, Speed, Time and Distance, Time and Work, Data Interpretation, Sequence and Series (Series), Algebra, Permutation and Combination, Combinatorics
- General Awareness: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History, Polity, Indian Economy
- Computer Fundamentals: Basics of COA, Number System, Number Representation, Semiconductor Memories and Programmable Logic, Timing, Hazards and Testing, Processor Organization and Instructions, Number Systems and Codes, Combinational Logic Design, Combinational Logic Circuits, Number Systems and Codes
- Operating System: Introduction to OS, Unix OS, Linux OS
- C Programming: C Fundamentals, Control Flow, Functions, Arrays & Pointers, Storage Classes, Structures & Enums, DMA, Macros, Scoping & File Handling
- OOPS with C++ & Java: OOPS with C++, Java
- Database Management System: Basics of DBMS, SQL
- MS Office: MS Office Applications
- Internet & Web Technologies: Website, Browser & Services, Internet Fundamentals, Web Design & Development, Protocols & Services
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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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0:00 – 0:50 00:00-00:50
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.

