Chief Minister UPSC Questions

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Chief Minister MCQ Questions


7.
Who decides the salary and allowances of the Chief Minister?
A.
Governor
B.
President
C.
State Legislature
D.
Parliament
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ANSWER :
C. State Legislature
8.
Which article outlines the duties of the Chief Minister in providing information to the Governor?
A.
Article 163
B.
Article 164
C.
Article 167
D.
Article 177
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ANSWER :
C. Article 167
9.
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
In India, prisons are managed by State Governments with their own rules and regulations for the day- to-day administration of prisons.
Statement-II:
In India, prisons are governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 which expressly kept the subject of prisons in the control of Provincial Governments.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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A.
Both correct, and II explains I
B.
Both correct, and II does not explain I
C.
I correct, II incorrect
D.
I incorrect, II correct
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ANSWER :
B. Both correct, and II does not explain I
10.
Which of the following powers is NOT enjoyed by the Chief Minister?
A.
Advising Governor on important appointments
B.
Summoning sessions of Parliament
C.
Chairman of State Planning Board
D.
Member of NITI Aayog Governing Council
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ANSWER :
B. Summoning sessions of Parliament
11.
Which of the following Articles does NOT directly relate to the Chief Minister?
A.
Article 163
B.
Article 164
C.
Article 166
D.
Article 370
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ANSWER :
D. Article 370
12.
What is the term of the Chief Minister's office?
A.
Five years
B.
Till next elections
C.
During the pleasure of the governor
D.
Ten years
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ANSWER :
C. During the pleasure of the governor