state government quiz set 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which one of the following states does not have its High Court?

a) Goa

b) Himachal Pradesh

c) orissa

d) Sikkim

Question : 2

Consider the following and select the correct answer by using the codes given below:

1. The Governor shall take oath or affirmation before entering his office.
2. The format of oath or affirmation is given in the Third Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
3. The Governor shall make and subscribe the oath or affirmation in the presence of Chief Justice of the High Court or in his absence senior-most judge of that Court.
4. The process of oath and affirmation is given in Article 159 of the Indian Constitution.

a) 1, 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1, 3 and 4

Question : 3

Consider the following statements regarding the High Courts in India:

1. There are eighteen High Courts in the Country.
2. Three of them have jurisdiction over more than one state.
3. No Union territory has a High Court of its own.
4. Judges of the High court hold office till the age of 62.

a) 4 only

b) 1 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 4

d) 2 and 4

Question : 4

The maximum permissible period between two sessions of a State Legislative Assembly is:

a) three months

b) a year

c) indefinite

d) six months

Question : 5

Name the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir?

a) Mehbooba Mufti

b) Sakina Itoo

c) Asiya Naqash

d) Hina Shafi Bhat

Question : 6

Consider the following statements with respect to the powers of the Governor of a State:

1. The governor can summon, prorogue and dissolve the State Assembly.
2. The Governor can adjourn the sittings of the State Assembly.
3. The Governor addresses the first session of the Legislative Assembly after elections.
4. The Governor causes to lay the annual budget in the State Assembly.

a) 2 and 4

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 1, 3 and 4