state government [legislature & executive] Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 1

Which of the statements given below is/are correct?

1. The Speaker immediately vacates his/her office whenever the State Legislative Assembly is dissolved.
2. No Member of a State Legislative Assembly shall be liable to any proceeding in any court in respect of anything said or any vote given by him/her in the legislature.

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 2

The Legislative Council in a State in India can be created or abolished by the

a) Governor of the state on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.

b) Parliament after the state assembly passes the resolution of that effect.

c) Parliament on the recommendation of a Governor of the state.

d) Parliament alone

Question : 3

Which one of the following States of India does not have a Legislative Council even though the Constitution? (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 provides for it?

a) Maharashtra

b) Bihar

c) Karnataka

d) Madhya Pradesh

Question : 4

The membership of a State Legislative Council:

a) shall not be less than 2/3rd of total membership of Lok Sabha

b) shall not be more than membership of the Assembly

c) Both A and B are true

d) shall not be less than 40

Question : 5

Which of the following state/Union territories have a common High Court?

a) Assam and Bengal

b) Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir

c) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

d) Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh