State Legislature UPSC Questions

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State Legislature MCQ Questions


13.
With reference to the Legislative Assembly of a State in India, consider the following statements :
1. The Governor makes a customary address to members of the House at the commencement of the first session of the year.
2. When a State legislature does not have a rule on a particular matter, it follows the Lok Sabha rule on that matter.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
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ANSWER :
C. Both 1 and 2
14.
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
15.
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
16.
Who has the power to dismiss the Chief Minister?
A.
President
B.
Governor if CM loses majority
C.
Speaker
D.
Prime Minister
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ANSWER :
B. Governor if CM loses majority
17.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the Chief Minister in relation to the Council of Ministers?
A.
Presiding over meetings
B.
Allocating portfolios
C.
Dismissing the governor
D.
Advising dismissal of ministers
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ANSWER :
C. Dismissing the governor
18.
What role does the Chief Minister play during emergencies?
A.
Judicial advisor
B.
Crisis manager-in-chief
C.
Military leader
D.
Speaker of the Assembly
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ANSWER :
B. Crisis manager-in-chief