The Governor UPSC Questions

The Governor MCQ Questions

13.
Which of the following are the discretionary powers given to the Governor of a State?
1. Sending a report to the President of India for imposing the President’s rule
2. Appointing the Ministers
3. Reserving certain bills passed by the State Legislature for consideration of the President of India
4. Making the rules to conduct the business of the State Government
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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A.
1 and 2 only
B.
1 and 3 only
C.
2, 3 and 4 only
D.
1, 2, 3 and 4
ANSWER :
B. 1 and 3 only
14.
Who can remove the Governor of a state from office?
A.
Prime Minister
B.
Supreme Court
C.
President
D.
Chief Minister
ANSWER :
C. President
15.
Which authority can the Governor consult while appointing district judges?
A.
Prime Minister
B.
President
C.
State High Court
D.
Chief Minister
ANSWER :
C. State High Court
16.
Who appoints the Chief Minister of a state?
A.
President
B.
Governor
C.
Prime Minister
D.
State Legislature
ANSWER :
B. Governor
17.
The Governor can promulgate ordinances under which Article?
A.
Article 213
B.
Article 200
C.
Article 160
D.
Article 217
ANSWER :
A. Article 213
18.
Which of the following is a discretionary power of the Governor?
A.
Summoning the legislature
B.
Appointing Chief Minister with majority
C.
Giving assent to bills
D.
Issuing ordinances
ANSWER :
B. Appointing Chief Minister with majority