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STATE GOVERNMENT [LEGISLATURE AND EXECUTIVE] MCQs
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Question 51. Consider the following statements :
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- The Legislative Council of a State in India can be larger in size than half of the Legislative Assembly of that particular State
- The Governor of a State nominates the Chairman of Legislative Council of that particular State.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Option D. -> Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: (d)
The maximum strength of the legislative council is fixed at one-third of the total strength of the legislative assembly and the minimum strength is fixed at 40.
The chairman of the legislative council is elected by the council itself from amongst its members.
Answer: (d)
The maximum strength of the legislative council is fixed at one-third of the total strength of the legislative assembly and the minimum strength is fixed at 40.
The chairman of the legislative council is elected by the council itself from amongst its members.
Answer: Option C. -> adjourn the Assembly
Answer: (c)The Governor summons the sessions of both houses of the state legislature and prorogues them. The Governor can even dissolve the Vidhan Sabha. These powers are formal and the Governor while using these powers must act according to the advice of the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister.
Answer: (c)The Governor summons the sessions of both houses of the state legislature and prorogues them. The Governor can even dissolve the Vidhan Sabha. These powers are formal and the Governor while using these powers must act according to the advice of the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister.
Answer: Option A. -> elected by the members of the legislative Council from among themselves
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option C. -> Only 1
Answer: (c)
Delhi and Puducherry have their own elected legislative assembliesand the executive councils of ministers.
Answer: (c)
Delhi and Puducherry have their own elected legislative assembliesand the executive councils of ministers.
Answer: Option C. -> Sales tax
Answer: (c)State government has exclusive right/jurisdiction over the sales tax.
Answer: (c)State government has exclusive right/jurisdiction over the sales tax.
Answer: Option D. -> Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: (d)Seven Indian States, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Jammu-Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, have bicameral Legislatures. These states have two Houses known as legislative council and legislative assembly. In the remaining states, there is only one House known as legislative assembly.
Answer: (d)Seven Indian States, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Jammu-Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, have bicameral Legislatures. These states have two Houses known as legislative council and legislative assembly. In the remaining states, there is only one House known as legislative assembly.
Answer: Option B. -> I and III
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option B. -> Tribunal Judge
Answer: (b)
According to Article 236, the expression district judge includes judge of a City Civil Court, additional district judge, joint district judge, assistant district judge, chief judge of a Small Cause Court, chief presidency magistrate, additional chief presidency magistrate, sessions judge, additional sessions judge and assistant sessions judge.
Answer: (b)
According to Article 236, the expression district judge includes judge of a City Civil Court, additional district judge, joint district judge, assistant district judge, chief judge of a Small Cause Court, chief presidency magistrate, additional chief presidency magistrate, sessions judge, additional sessions judge and assistant sessions judge.
Answer: Option C. -> National Development Council
Answer: (c)The National Development Council (NDC) comprises the Prime Minister, the Union Cabinet Ministers, Chief Ministers of all states, representatives of the Union Territories and the members of the NITI Aayog. It is the apex body for decision making and deliberations on development matters in India.
Answer: (c)The National Development Council (NDC) comprises the Prime Minister, the Union Cabinet Ministers, Chief Ministers of all states, representatives of the Union Territories and the members of the NITI Aayog. It is the apex body for decision making and deliberations on development matters in India.
Question 60. Article 156 of the constitution of India provides that a Governor shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office. Which of the following can be deduced from this?
- No Governor can be removed from his office till the completion of this term.
- No Governor can continue in office beyond a period of five years.
Answer: Option A. -> Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: (a)
As per Article 156, the governor shall hold office during the pleasure of the president. He can resign his office or can be removed from his office by the president at any time.
Answer: (a)
As per Article 156, the governor shall hold office during the pleasure of the president. He can resign his office or can be removed from his office by the president at any time.
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