Chief Minister UPSC Questions

Chief Minister MCQ Questions

1.
Who is the real executive authority in a state according to the Indian Constitution?
A.
Governor
B.
President
C.
Chief Minister
D.
Speaker
ANSWER :
C. Chief Minister
2.
Under which Article of the Constitution is the Chief Minister appointed?
A.
Article 163
B.
Article 164
C.
Article 166
D.
Article 167
ANSWER :
B. Article 164
3.
What happens if a person appointed as Chief Minister is not a member of the state legislature?
A.
He must resign immediately
B.
He must become a member within 6 months
C.
He cannot be appointed
D.
He must become a member within 3 months
ANSWER :
B. He must become a member within 6 months
4.
Which House do Chief Ministers usually belong to?
A.
Legislative Council
B.
Rajya Sabha
C.
Legislative Assembly
D.
Lok Sabha
ANSWER :
C. Legislative Assembly
5.
Who administers the oath of office to the Chief Minister?
A.
President
B.
Prime Minister
C.
Chief Justice
D.
Governor
ANSWER :
D. Governor
6.
The Chief Minister holds office during the pleasure of:
A.
President
B.
Prime Minister
C.
Governor
D.
State Legislature
ANSWER :
C. Governor