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

Question : 1 [SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC 2014]

Which among the following state has Vidhan Parishad?

a) Tamil Nadu & Kerala

b) Karnataka & Andhra pradesh

c) Kerala & Jammu Kashmir

d) Andhra Pradesh & Haryana

Answer: (b)

The Vidhan Parishad (or Legislative Council) is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral legislature.

As of 2014, seven (out of twenty-nine) states have a Legislative Council:

  1. Andhra Pradesh,
  2. Bihar,
  3. Jammu and Kashmir,
  4. Karnataka,
  5. Maharashtra,
  6. Telangana and
  7. Uttar Pradesh.

Question : 2

Ministers in a determined by:

a) State Legislature

b) the Constitution

c) the Governor

d) Parliament

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Which of these States previously had Legislative Councils?

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Gujarat
  3. Kerala
  4. Manipur
  5. West Bengal
  6. Tamil Nadu

a) 5 and 6

b) 1 and 3

c) only 6

d) 3 and 5

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

According to Article 164(1) of the Constitution of India, in three States there shall be a Minister in charge of tribal welfare who may in addition be in charge of the welfare of the Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes. Which one of the following States is not covered by the Article?

a) Jharkhand

b) Punjab

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) Odisha

Answer: (b)

According to Article 164(1) in the State of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa, there shall be a Minister in charge of tribal welfare who may in addition be in charge of the welfare of the Scheduled Castes and backward classes or any other work. Punjab is not covered by the Article.

Question : 5

The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by

a) President on the advice of Governor of the state concerned and the Chief Justice of India

b) Chief Justice of India

c) President

d) Governor

Answer: (a)

Judges in High Court are appointed by the President of India in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and the governor of the state. High Courts are headed by a Chief Justice.

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