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The State Government 02
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Q1. Maximum number of elected members in a State Assembly?
A.
250
B.
300
C.
600
D.
500
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
According to Article 170, the maximum strength is 500 and the minimum is 60.
Q2. Ministers in a State get salaries as determined by
A.
Constitution
B.
Parliament
C.
State Legislature
D.
Governor
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Article 164 specifies that salaries and allowances are fixed by the State Legislature.
Q3. Members of the State Legislative Assembly are elected for
A.
2 years
B.
6 years
C.
4 years
D.
5 years
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
The normal term of a State Legislative Assembly is five years.
Q4. The Governor is appointed by the
A.
Prime Minister
B.
President
C.
Chief Minister
D.
Chief Justice of India
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The Governor of a State is appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal.
Q5. Chief Minister of a State is responsible to
A.
Governor
B.
Legislative Assembly
C.
Prime Minister
D.
Rajya Sabha
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The Council of Ministers, headed by the CM, is collectively responsible to the Legislative Assembly of the State.
Q6. The Contingency Fund of the State is operated by the
A.
President
B.
Chief Minister
C.
Governor
D.
Council of Ministers
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The Governor holds the state contingency fund to meet unforeseen expenses pending legislative approval.
Q7. The position of a Chief Minister is
A.
similar to the PM
B.
identical to the President
C.
combination of PM and President
D.
not constitutional
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
In the state cabinet system, the CM is the real head of government, similar to the PM at the center.
Q8. By what time can the duration of a State Assembly be extended?
A.
Six months
B.
one year
C.
Two years
D.
Three years
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
During a proclamation of National Emergency, Parliament can extend the term of an Assembly by one year at a time.
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