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

Question : 11

Which of the following statements with regard to InterState Council is/are correct?

1. It was established under the provisions of the Constitution of India.
2. The Council is a recommendatory body.
3. There is a standing committee of the Council under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister of India to process matters for consideration of the Council.

a) Both 1 and 3

b) Only 2

c) 1 and 2

d) All of these

Question : 12

The entry “Public health and Sanitation” is included in the Constitution of India in

a) Union List

b) State List

c) Concurrent List

d) None of these

Question : 13

State Governor is appointed by

a) President of India

b) Speaker of Lok Sabha

c) Central Cabinet

d) Chief justice of Supreme Court

Question : 14 [IFS 1990]

Which of the following are true?

1. Only some states in India have Legislative Councils.
2. Some members of Legislative Councils are nominated.
3. Some members of Legislative Councils are directly elected by the people.

a) II and III

b) I and II

c) I, II and III

d) I and III

Question : 15

In appointing a Governor, the President consults the Chief Minister of the State as this is:

a) constitutionally imperative

b) a convention

c) as Parliament has legislated to the effect

d) A duty of the President