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

Question : 6 [CDS 2011]

Which of the following statements is/are correct? Under the provisions of Article 200 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of a state may

1. Withhold his assent to a Bill passed by the state legislature.
2. Reserve the Bill passed by the state legislature for consideration of the President.
3. Return the Bill, other than a money Bill, for reconsideration of the legislature.

a) Only 1

b) 1 and 2

c) 2 and 3

d) All of the above

Question : 7 [SSC CHSL 1999]

The Council of Ministers in a State is collectively responsible to

a) the Chief Minister

b) the Governor

c) the President of India

d) the Legislative Assembly

Question : 8

Who among the following appointed by the Governor can be removed by only the President of India?

a) Vice - Chancellor of a State University

b) Advocate - General

c) Chief Minister of a state

d) A member of the State Public Service Commission

Question : 9 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

a) Mayawati

b) Annie Besant

c) Vijayalakshmi Pandit

d) Sucheta Kriplani

Question : 10

If the Governor of a State is appointed administrator of an adjoining Union Territory, he exercises his functions:

a) according to Parliament’s directions

b) on advice of his Council of Ministers

c) according to the directions of the State legislature

d) independently of his Council of Ministers