The Governor UPSC Questions

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The Governor MCQ Questions


13.
Consider the following statements:
1. No criminal proceedings shall be instituted against the Governor of a State in any court during his term of office.
2. The emoluments and allowance of the Governor of a State shall not be diminished during his term of office.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
UPSC - 2018
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 Article provides for the Governor's power to grant pardons?
A.
Article 160
B.
Article 161
C.
Article 163
D.
Article 164
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ANSWER :
B. Article 161
15.
Which Article of the Constitution deals with the executive power of the state?
A.
Article 153
B.
Article 154
C.
Article 156
D.
Article 157
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ANSWER :
B. Article 154
16.
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: UPSC - 2014
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
1 and 3 only
C.
2, 3 and 4 only
D.
1, 2, 3 and 4
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ANSWER :
B. 1 and 3 only
17.
Who can remove the Governor of a state from office?
A.
Prime Minister
B.
Supreme Court
C.
President
D.
Chief Minister
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ANSWER :
C. President
18.
Which authority can the Governor consult while appointing district judges?
A.
Prime Minister
B.
President
C.
State High Court
D.
Chief Minister
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ANSWER :
C. State High Court