state government quiz set 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

If in an election of State Legislative Assembly, the candidate who is not elected loses his deposit, it means that

a) the polling was very poor

b) the election was for a multi-member constituency

c) the elected candidate’s victory over his nearest rival was marginal

d) he did not get the required number of minimum votes

Question : 2

As per the Constitution of India, what is the limit prescribed for the number of members in the Legislative Assembly of a State?

a) 500 members

b) 450 members

c) 350 members

d) 400 members

Question : 3

On which one of the following funds are salary and allowances of the judges of High Court of the state charged?

a) Contingency fund of the state

b) Contingency fund of India

c) Consolidated fund of India

d) Consolidated fund of the State

Question : 4

The Governor may recommend the imposition of the President’s rule in the state

a) on the recommendation of the State Legislature

b) on the recommendation of the President

c) on the recommendation of the Chief Minister

d) if he is convinced thai the Government of the State cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of India

Question : 5

Consider the following: A governor of the state has:

1. Executive powers related to administration, appointments and removals,
2. Legislative powers related to lawmaking and the state legislature, that is Vidhan Sabha or Vidhan Parishad,
3. Discretionary powers to be carried out according to the discretion of the governor.

a) 1 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 3 only

Question : 6

Who was the Speaker of the First Elected Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand?

a) Yashpal Arya

b) Govind Singh Kunjwal

c) Prakash Pant

d) Harbansh Kapur