THE STATE EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 08

THE STATE EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 08

71) Ordinance of Governor has to be passed by the Assembly within
A) 6 weeks
B) 8 weeks
C) 10 weeks
D) 12 weeks
Answer:  6 weeks
   
72) Which of the following authorities makes recommendation to the Governor of a State as to the principles for determining the taxes and duties which may be appropriate by the Panchayats in that particular State?
A) District Planning Commission
B) State Finance Commission
C) Finance Ministry of that State
D) Panchayati Raj Ministry of that State
Answer:  State Finance Commission
   
73) The appointment of a governor in a state is made as per the provision of in the Constitution under Article.
A) 153
B) 154
C) 155
D) 156
Answer:  155
   
74) Consider the following statements
1. The Governor may dismiss the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of a State and Chairman of the Legislative Council of the State.
2. The Governor in his discretion can reserve a Bill for the consideration of the President.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:  Both 1 and 2
   
75) The main difference between the pardoning power of the President and Governor is
1. unlike President, Governor has no power to grant any relief in death Sentences.
2. Governor cannot pardon In matters enlisted in the Union List.
3. Governor cannot pardon in cases of Court Martial.
Codes
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 2 and 3
D) All of these
Answer:  2 and 3
 
76) Which one among the following is not a recommendation of the Sarkaria Commission on the appointment of the Governor in a State?
A) He/She must not have participated in active politics at least for sometime before his/her appointment as Governor
B) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may be consulted by the President in selecting a Governor
C) The Governor's term of office of five years should not be disturbed except very rarely
D) The Governor should not be the native of the State
Answer:  The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may be consulted by the President in selecting a Governor
   
77) Which of the following are the executive functions of the Council of Ministers of a State?
1. It brings about necessary cohesion in the policy of various ministers.
2. It assists the President in the administration of the State during the President's Rule in the State.
3. It runs the administration of the State in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
4. It formulates the policy of the State Government and gives it practical shape.
Codes
A) 1, 3 and 4
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1, 2 and 3
D) All of these
Answer:  1, 3 and 4
   
78) The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential Election if
A) he himself is a candidate
B) he is yet to prove his majority on the floor of the Lower House of the State Legislature
C) he is a Member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
D) he is a caretaker Chief Minister
Answer:  he is a Member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
   
79) The Chief Minister is appointed by
A) the Governor
B) the President
C) the Chief Justice of Supreme Court
D) the Chief Justice of High Court
Answer:  the Governor
   
80) Who among the following was the first woman Chief Minister in independent India?
A) Amrit Kaur
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Sucheta Kriplani
D) Vijaylaxmi Pandit
Answer:  Sucheta Kriplani