Consider the following statement which is/are correct? Ward members of Nagar Panchayat elected for 6 years. The urban areas with a population of 5,000 to 10,000 can be declared as Notified Area Committees. Mango is a Notified Area Committee of Jharkhand. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

The correct answer is: B. Both 1 and 2.

Statement 1 is correct. Ward members of Nagar Panchayat are elected for a term of 6 years.

Statement 2 is also correct. The urban areas with a population of 5,000 to 10,000 can be declared as Notified Area Committees.

Statement 3 is incorrect. Mango is a Nagar Panchayat of Jharkhand, not a Notified Area Committee.

The following is a brief explanation of each option:

• Option A: Only 1. This option is incorrect because Statement 2 is also correct.
• Option B: Both 1 and 2. This option is correct because both Statements 1 and 2 are correct.
• Option C: Both 2 and 3. This option is incorrect because Statement 3 is incorrect.
• Option D: None of these. This option is incorrect because Statement 1 and Statement 2 are both correct.