state government quiz set 9 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The term of a Governor is :

a) 5 Years

b) 4 Years

c) 6 Years

d) 3 Years

Question : 2

The ‘Contingency Fund’ of the state is operated by

a) None of the above

b) The State Finance Minister

c) The Governor of the state

d) The Chief Minister of the state

Question : 3

The Governor of a State can act independently of the advice of the Council of Ministers in

1. asking the government to prove its majority in the Assembly.
2. dismissing a Chief Minister
3. reserving a bill for the consideration of the President of India.
4. returning the bill passed by the legislature for reconsideration 5. seeking the opinion of the High Court.

a) All the above

b) 1, 2, 4 and 5

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 2, 3, 4 and 5

Question : 4

The President can directly disallow a State Legislation:

a) in case of bills reserved by the Governor for President’s assent

b) in case of any bill

c) Both B and C above

d) in case of money bills

Question : 5

Consider the following statements in regard to the establishment of Vidhan Parishad:

1. The Legislative Council is a permanent body and cannot be dissolved.
2. Each Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) serves for a five-year term.
3. The terms of one-third of a Council’s members expire every two years.

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) 3 only

Question : 6

Who among the following recommends to the Parliament for the abolition of the Legislative Council in a State?

a) The Legislative Assembly of the concerned State

b) The Legislative Council of the concerned State

c) The President of India

d) The Governor of the concerned State