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- Andhra Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Bihar
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Karnataka
- Uttar Pradesh
- Tamil Nadu
(a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
(b) 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6
(c) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
(d) 2, 4, 5 and 7
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
The Vidhan Parishad (or Legislative Council) is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral legislature.
As of 2011, six (out of twenty-eight) states have a Legislative Council: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh.
- In 2010, the Parliament of India passed an Act to re-establish a Legislative Council for a seventh state, Tamil Nadu, but the implementation of the Act has been put on hold pending legal action; the state government has also expressed its opposition to the council’s revival.
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Question : 1
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List I | List II |
(Article of the Constitution) | (Content) |
A. Article 54 | 1. Election of the President of India |
B. Article 75 | 2. Appointment of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers |
C. Article 155 | 3. Appointment of the Governor of a state |
D. Article 164 | 4. Appointment of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers of a State |
-- | 5. Composition of Legislative Assemblies |
a) A – 1 ; B – 2 ; C – 3 ; D – 4
b) A – 1 ; B – 2 ; C – 4 ; D – 5
c) A – 2 ; B – 1 ; C – 3 ; D – 5
d) A – 2 ; B – 1 ; C – 4 ; D – 3
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 2
Consider the following statements: The Governor of a State has the power to appoint:
- Judges of the High Court
- Members of the State Public Service Commission
- Members of the State Finance Commission
- The Accountant General
a) 1 and 2
b) 2 and 3
c) 1, 3 and 4
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (b)
The Governor has the power to appoint
- the Council of Ministers including the Chief Minister of the state,
- the Advocate General and
- the members of the State Public Service Commission.
However, the Governor cannot remove the members of the State Public Service Commission as they can only be removed by an order of the President.
Question : 3
The oath of office is administered to the Governor by the:
a) Speaker of Legistlative Assembly
b) Chief Justice of India
c) President
d) Chief Justice of High Court
Answer »Answer: (d)
As per Article 159 of the Indian Constitution, the Governor of a state has to take oath in the presence of the Chief Justice of the High court exercising jurisdiction in relation to the State, or, in his absence, the senior-most Judge of that Court available.
The Governor of a State is appointed by the President.
Question : 4
The members of the Legislative Assembly are
a) directly elected by the people
b) indirectly elected
c) partly elected and partly nominated by the Governor
d) mainly nominated
Answer »Answer: (a)
Members of a Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) are direct representatives of the people of the particular state as they are directly elected by an electorate consisting of all adult citizens of that state.
Its maximum size as outlined in the Constitution of India is not more than 500 members and not less than 60.
Question : 5
An ordinance issued by the Governor, without the approval of the State Legislature shall be effective for a period of
a) Six weeks
b) Six months
c) One year
d) One month
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Governor has the power of making ordinances during the recess of the legislature to meet some emergency. A Governor’s Ordinance ceases to operate six weeks after the reassembly of the legislature if not disapproved by the state legislature.
Question : 6
Which one of the following is not among the sources of Union Revenues?
a) Taxes on income other than agricultural income
b) Land Revenue
c) Custom duties including export duties
d) Duties of excise on tobacco and other goods manufactured or produced in India except alcoholic liquors, opium, Indian hemp and other narcotic drugs.
Answer »Answer: (b)
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