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Questions : According to Article 164(1) of the Constitution of India, in three States there shall be a Minister in charge of tribal welfare who may in addition be in charge of the welfare of the Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes. Which one of the following States is not covered by the Article?

(a) Jharkhand

(b) Punjab

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Odisha

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

According to Article 164(1) in the State of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa, there shall be a Minister in charge of tribal welfare who may in addition be in charge of the welfare of the Scheduled Castes and backward classes or any other work. Punjab is not covered by the Article.

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Question : 1

The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by

a) President on the advice of Governor of the state concerned and the Chief Justice of India

b) Chief Justice of India

c) President

d) Governor

Answer: (a)

Judges in High Court are appointed by the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the governor of the state. High Courts are headed by a Chief Justice.

Question : 2

Which of the following can be associated with the MGNREGA programme?

  1. It provides wage employment to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.
  2. It focuses on strengthening of natural resource management.
  3. It encourages sustainable development.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 1 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (d)

MGNREGA Programme provides employment to every household adult members to do unskilled manual work, focuses on natural resources management and encourages sustainable development.

The statute is hailed by the government as “the largest and most ambitious social security and public works programme in the world”.

Question : 3

In relation to the State Government, local government exercises :

a) Delegated Authority

b) Co-ordinate Authority

c) Superior Authority

d) Independent Authority

Answer: (a)

In the Indian context, local government has only a derivative and not an independent authority. Its powers and functions are determined by the State Legislature. So among the given options, delegated authority is the most appropriate.

Question : 4

Which of these States previously had Legislative Councils?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Gujarat
  3. Kerala
  4. Manipur
  5. West Bengal
  6. Tamil Nadu

a) 5 and 6

b) 1 and 3

c) only 6

d) 3 and 5

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Ministers in a determined by:

a) State Legislature

b) the Constitution

c) the Governor

d) Parliament

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which among the following state has Vidhan Parishad?

a) Tamil Nadu & Kerala

b) Karnataka & Andhra pradesh

c) Kerala & Jammu Kashmir

d) Andhra Pradesh & Haryana

Answer: (b)

The Vidhan Parishad (or Legislative Council) is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral legislature.

As of 2014, seven (out of twenty-nine) states have a Legislative Council:

  1. Andhra Pradesh,
  2. Bihar,
  3. Jammu and Kashmir,
  4. Karnataka,
  5. Maharashtra,
  6. Telangana and
  7. Uttar Pradesh.

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