THE STATE EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 11

THE STATE EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 11

101) The council of ministers of a State in the Union of lndia is collectively responsible to:
A) Governor
B) State Legislative Assembly
C) state Legislative Council
D) The President of India
Answer:  State Legislative Assembly
   
102) A minister in the State is individually responsible to:
A) Governor
B) Chief Minister
C) State Legislative Assembly
D) State Legislative Council
Answer:  Governor
   
103) Who is so far the longest serving Chief Minister in India?
A) Naveen Patnaik
B) Hiteshwar Saikia
C) Chimanbhai Patel
D) Jyoti Basu
Answer:  Jyoti Basu
   
104) Election to the house of the people and the Legislative Assemblies of States in India are conducted on the basis of
A) Single Transferable vote
B) Proportional Representation
C) Limited suffrage
D) Adult Franchise
Answer:  Adult Franchise
   
105) The salary and allowances of the Governor are charged to :
A) Consolidated Fund of the State
B) Consolidated Fund of India
C) Contingency Fund of India
D) 'a' and 'b' in equal proportion
Answer:  Consolidated Fund of the State

106) Consider the following statements.
i. No court has power to compel the Governor to exercise or not to exercise any power or to perform or not to perform any duty
ii. The Governor cannot be prosecuted in a civil and criminal court for any act of omission or commission during the period he holds office
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only I
B) Only II
C) Both I and II
D) Neither I nor ll
Answer:  Only I
   
107) Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A) The Governor can refuse to give his assent to a bill
B) The Governor can reserve the bill for the assent of the President
C) The Governor may refuse to invite a leader of the party in Vidhan Sabha who does not command the majority in the House
D) The Governor may dismiss the Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha and the Chairman of Vidhan Parishad
Answer:  The Governor may dismiss the Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha and the Chairman of Vidhan Parishad
   
108) Chief Ministers of all the States are ex-officio members of the:
A) Planning Commission
B) Finance Commission
C) Inter State Council
D) National Development Council
Answer:  Inter State Council
   
109) The question of disqualification of a member of the State Legislature shall be decided by:
A) the Governor in consultation with the President
B) the Governor in consultation with the Election Commission
C) State Legislative Council
D) State Legislative Assembly
Answer:  the Governor in consultation with the Election Commission
   
110) Which of the following are true?
I. Only some States in India have Legislative Councils.
II. Some members of Legislative Councils are nominated.
III. Some members of Legislative Councils are directly elected by the people.
A) I and II
B) I and III
C) II and III
D) I, II and III
Answer:  I, II and III