state government quiz set 7 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which statements regarding the levying, collection and distribution of Income Tax is correct?

a) Union levies, collects and distributes the collection between itself and the states

b) Union levies, collects and keeps all the proceeds of income tax

c) Union levies and collects the tax but the proceeds are allocated among the states

d) Only the surcharge levied on income tax is shared between the Union and the states

Question : 2

Consider the following statements

1. There are 25 high courts in India
2. Punjab, Haryana and the UT of Chandigarh have a common High Court.
3. NCT of Delhi has a High Court of its own

a) 3 only

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 2 and 3

d) 1 and 2

Question : 3

While appointing a Lokayukta, the Governor in most of the states consults :

1. President of India.
2. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
3. Leader of the opposition in the Legislative Assembly.
4. Chief justice of the State High Court.
5. Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council.

a) 1, 4 and 5

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 3, 4 and 5

d) 3 and 4

Question : 4

What do you understand by the dual role of the Governor?

a) Belonging to Central as well as State Executive

b) Constitutional and real Executive

c) Constitutional ruler and an agent of the Centre

d) Head of a State and head of government under certain circumstances

Question : 5

The Governor of the state has the power to reserve a Bill for the consideration of the President. At least in one case the reservation of the Bill is compulsory. The case is –

a) The Bill starting any special type of population census in the state

b) The Bill creating a new district or the division

c) Where the law in question would derogate from the powers of the High Court under the Constitution

d) The bill is related to enhancing quota of reservation for a particular class of the society

Question : 6

The question of disqualification of a member of the State Legislature shall be decided by:

a) State Legislative Council

b) the Governor in consultation with the President

c) State Legislative Assembly

d) the Governor in consultation with the Election Commission