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

Question : 1

If in an election of State Legislative Assembly, the candidate who is not elected loses his deposit, it means that

a) the polling was very poor

b) the election was for a multi-member constituency

c) the elected candidate’s victory over his nearest rival was marginal

d) he did not get the required number of minimum votes

Question : 2

As per the Constitution of India, what is the limit prescribed for the number of members in the Legislative Assembly of a State?

a) 500 members

b) 450 members

c) 350 members

d) 400 members

Question : 3 [CDS-2017]

On which one of the following funds are salary and allowances of the judges of High Court of the state charged?

a) Contingency fund of the state

b) Contingency fund of India

c) Consolidated fund of India

d) Consolidated fund of the State

Question : 4

Under the provisions of the Constitution of India, who is entitled to be consulted by the President of India in the matter of the appointments of the Judges of the High Court?

a) The Governor

b) The Attorney-General of India

c) The Union Minister of Law and Justice

d) The Advocate General of the State

Question : 5 [SSC Section Officer 2007]

Who is the chief advisor to the Governor?

a) Chief Minister

b) Chief Justice of Indian Supreme Court

c) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

d) President