state government quiz set 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

$1/12$th of the members of the Vidhan Parishad are to be elected:

a) from the graduates of any university in any State of India, who have been residing in the State and who have been graduate of at least three years standing

b) from a graduate constituency

c) None of the above

d) amongst the graduate universities of the State

Question : 2

On the basis of formation, Uttarakhand is the –

a) 29th State of Indian Union

b) 28th State of Indian Union

c) 27th State of Indian Union

d) 26th State of Indian Union

Question : 3

Which of the following is among the main provisions of the ‘MGNREGA’?

1. There is no time-bound limit to provide employment to the beneficiaries registered under the act
2. There is a provision for daily unemployment allowance in cash to be paid.
3. Employment is limited and confined within a limited radius.
4. At least one-third of beneficiaries have to be women

a) 1, 2 and 3 only

b) 2, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 3 and 4 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question : 4

To be a member of a State Council of Ministers, a person:

a) must belong to the Legislative Assembly

b) must get membership of the State Legislature within six months

c) cannot be less than 35 years old

d) an expert in some field if he is not a member of the Legislature

Question : 5

Which among the following States did record the formation of maximum Coalitation Governments in between 1967 to 1971?

a) Punjab

b) Bihar

c) Uttar Pradesh

d) Haryana

Question : 6

In which one of the following areas does the State Government not have control over its local bodies?

a) Citizens’ grievances

b) Financial matters

c) Legislation

d) Personnel matters