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Questions : Which of the following statements with regard to InterState Council is/are correct?
  1. It was established under the provisions of the Constitution of India.
  2. The Council is a recommendatory body.
  3. There is a standing committee of the Council under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister of India to process matters for consideration of the Council.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

(a) Both 1 and 3

(b) Only 2

(c) 1 and 2

(d) All of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

The Inter-State Council was established under Article 263 of the Constitution of India through a Presidential Order dated 28 May 1990. Article 263 makes it clear that the Inter-State Council is not a permanent constitutional body for coordination between the States of the Union.

It can be established ‘at any time’ if it appears to the President that the public interests would be served by the establishment of such a Council. The Council is a recommendatory body.

The Council shall consist of Prime Minister (Chairman), Chief Ministers of all States and union territories (Member), Administrators (UT) and Six Ministers of Cabinet rank to be nominated by the Prime Minister (Member).

This is not a standing committee.

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Question : 1

The entry “Public health and Sanitation” is included in the Constitution of India in

a) Union List

b) State List

c) Concurrent List

d) None of these

Answer: (b)

The entry “public health and sanitation” is included in the state list of the constitution of India.

Question : 2

State Governor is appointed by

a) President of India

b) Speaker of Lok Sabha

c) Central Cabinet

d) Chief justice of Supreme Court

Answer: (a)

The Governor of the States of India is appointed by the President of India for a period of five years. A Governor is appointed on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers, or in reality on the advice of the Prime Minister.

Question : 3

Which of the following are true?

  1. Only some states in India have Legislative Councils.
  2. Some members of Legislative Councils are nominated.
  3. Some members of Legislative Councils are directly elected by the people.

a) II and III

b) I and II

c) I, II and III

d) I and III

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

If the Governor of a State is appointed administrator of an adjoining Union Territory, he exercises his functions:

a) according to Parliament’s directions

b) on advice of his Council of Ministers

c) according to the directions of the State legislature

d) independently of his Council of Ministers

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

a) Mayawati

b) Annie Besant

c) Vijayalakshmi Pandit

d) Sucheta Kriplani

Answer: (d)

Sucheta Kriplani was India’s first woman Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.

In October 1963, she became the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, the first woman to hold that position in any Indian state. The highlight of her tenure was the firm handling of state employees strike.

Question : 6

Who among the following appointed by the Governor can be removed by only the President of India?

a) Vice - Chancellor of a State University

b) Advocate - General

c) Chief Minister of a state

d) A member of the State Public Service Commission

Answer: (d)

A member of the State Public Service Commission appointed by the Governor can be removed by only the President of India.

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