state government quiz set 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The size of the Vidhan Parishad cannot be more than

1. one-third the membership of the Vidhan Sabha
2. three-fourths the membership of the Vidhan Sabha
3. half of the membership of the Vidhan Sabha
4. two-thirds the membership of the Vidhan Sabha

a) None of these

b) 4 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1 only

Question : 2

An Ordinary bill passed by the State Assembly can be delayed by the Legislative Council for a maximum period of

a) 6 months

b) 1 month

c) 3 months

d) 4 months

Question : 3

One High Court may have jurisdiction over two or more states if the following so decides

a) The states involved

b) Supreme Court

c) President of India

d) Parliament

Question : 4

Which one among the following pairs of the level of government and legislative power is not correctly matched?

a) Central Government : Union List

b) Local Governments : Residuary powers

c) State Governments : State List

d) Central and State Government : Concurrent List

Question : 5

What is the maximum number of elected members in a State Assembly?

a) 600

b) 250

c) 500

d) 300

Question : 6

Select the constitutional duties of the Chief Minister from following by using codes given below:

1. The Chief Minister communicates to the Governor all decisions of the Council of Ministers related to the administration of the affairs of the State.
2. The Chief Minister communicates to the Governor the proposals for legislation.
3. The Chief Minister participates in the meetings of the National Development Council.
4. The Chief Minister submits for the consideration of the Council of Ministers any matter on which decision has been taken by a minister but which has not been considered by the council as if the Governor requires.

a) 1, 2 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 1 and 4