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

Question : 1 [SSC (10+2) LDEO & LCD 2011]

The upper house of the State Legislature in India is called :

a) Legislative Assembly

b) Legislative Council

c) Executive Council

d) Governor - in – Council

Question : 2

Select the constitutional duties of the Chief Minister from following by using codes given below:

1. The Chief Minister communicates to the Governor all decisions of the Council of Ministers related to the administration of the affairs of the State.
2. The Chief Minister communicates to the Governor the proposals for legislation.
3. The Chief Minister participates in the meetings of the National Development Council.
4. The Chief Minister submits for the consideration of the Council of Ministers any matter on which decision has been taken by a minister but which has not been considered by the council as if the Governor requires.

a) 1, 2 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 1 and 4

Question : 3 [UDC 1993]

What is the maximum number of elected members in a State Assembly?

a) 600

b) 250

c) 500

d) 300

Question : 4

Which one among the following pairs of the level of government and legislative power is not correctly matched?

a) Central Government : Union List

b) Local Governments : Residuary powers

c) State Governments : State List

d) Central and State Government : Concurrent List

Question : 5

The jurisdiction of state high court can be extended by

a) The President of India.

b) The Governor of the state

c) Parliament

d) The Chief Justice of India