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

Question : 11 [UK-PSC/FR 2015]

On the basis of formation, Uttarakhand is the –

a) 29th State of Indian Union

b) 28th State of Indian Union

c) 27th State of Indian Union

d) 26th State of Indian Union

Question : 12

Which of the following is among the main provisions of the ‘MGNREGA’?

1. There is no time-bound limit to provide employment to the beneficiaries registered under the act
2. There is a provision for daily unemployment allowance in cash to be paid.
3. Employment is limited and confined within a limited radius.
4. At least one-third of beneficiaries have to be women

a) 1, 2 and 3 only

b) 2, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 3 and 4 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question : 13

There is a constitutional requirement to have a minister is charge of tribal welfare for the states of

a) Assam, Nagaland and Manipur

b) Himachal Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan

c) Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha

d) Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya

Question : 14

Article 154 states that the Governor can exercise his executive authority either directly of through officers subordiante to him. The word subordinates includes :

a) All the ministers and the Chief Minister

b) All the ministers except the Chief Minister

c) Only the Chief Minister and the Deputy Chief Minister

d) Only the Cabinet Minister

Question : 15

........................ state assembly has the lowest number of seats among Indian states .

a) Arunachal Pradesh

b) Nagaland

c) Sikkim

d) Goa