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- If no party gets an absolute majority, the governor can use his/ her discretion in the selection of the chief minister.
- During an emergency, he/ she can override the advice of the council of ministers.
- He/ she uses his/ her direction in submitting a report to the president regarding the affairs of the state.
- He/ she can withhold his/ her assent to a bill and send it to the president for his/ her approval.
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 3 and 4
(c) 1, 3 and 4
(d) 2, 3 and 4
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
Though the governor is the executive head of the state and a part of the state legislature and the administration of the State is carried on in his/ her name, the people of the State or their representatives have no say in the matter of his/ her appointment.
While the President is elected by the representatives of the people, namely, the Members of Parliament and the Members of the State Legislatures, the Governor is merely appointed by the President which really means, by the Union Council of Ministers.
In as much as the Governor holds office during the pleasure of the President, there is no security of his/ her tenure. He can be removed by the President at any time.
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Question : 1
The Chief Minister is appointed by
a) Chief Justice of High Court
b) President of India
c) Governor
d) President of the Party
Answer »Answer: (c)
A Chief Minister is elected by legislators of the political party or coalition commanding an assembly majority and serves a five-year term with a provision of re-election.
He is appointed by the Governor of the State.
Question : 2
A governor can make a recommendation to the president on which of the following issues?
- Removal of the members of the state PSC
- Removal of the judges of the High Court
- Dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly
- Declaration of the breakdown of the constitutional machinery in the state.
a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
b) 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 2 and 3 only
d) 2 and 4 only
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 3
The Governor of an Indian State is appointed by the
a) Prime Minister
b) President of India
c) Chief Justice of High Court
d) Chief Minister of the State
Answer »Answer: (b)
The Governors of the states have similar powers and functions at the state level as that of the President of India at Union level. He/she is appointed by the President for a term of 5 years.
Question : 4
If in an election to a State Legislative Assembly the candidate who is declared elected loses his deposit, it means that:
a) the elected candidate’s victory over his nearest rival was very marginal
b) the polling was very poor
c) a very large number of candidates contested the election
d) the election was for a multi- member constituency
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 5
- A: The position of the legislative Council is inferior to that of the Legislative Assembly.
- R1: The very existence of the Council depends on the will of the Assembly.
- R2: A Bill originating in the Council can be forthwith put to an end by the Assembly rejecting it.
- R3: One-sixth of the Council’s members are nominated by the Governor.
a) A, R1, R2 and R3 are correct but only R1 and R2 explain A
b) A and R1, R2 and R3 are correct and R1, R2 and R3 explain A
c) A and R2 are wrong; R1 and R3 are correct
d) A, R1 and R3 are correct and R1 and R3 explain A
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 6
Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding Certiorari?
a) A High Court can issue certiorari to a tribunal situated within its jurisdiction
b) A High Court cannot issue a writ to another High Court
c) A High Court can issue a writ against itself in its administrative capacity
d) A bench of a High Court can issue a writ to another bench of the same High Court
Answer »Answer: (d)
A bench of a High court is equal to the High court in all judicial powers. Hence a bench of the High court cannot issue certiorari against the order of another bench.
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