Top 1000+ Solved Indian Polity and Constitution MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Who among the following is a legal advisor of the State Government as provided by theConstitution?
a. Public Prosecutor
b. Solicitor General
c. Advocate General
d. Attorney General
Q. The Legislative Council in a State can be created or disbanded by the: [Railways 1994]
a. State Legislative Assembly alone
b. Parliament alone
c. Parliament on recommendation of the State Legislature
d. President on recommendation of the Governor
Q. Who appoints the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
a. Chief Minister of the State
b. Chief Justice of the High Court
c. President
d. Prime Minister
Q. If in an election to a State Legislative Assembly the candidate who is declared electedloses his deposit, it means that: [IAS 1995]
a. the polling was very poor
b. the election was for a multi- member constituency
c. the elected candidate's victory over his nearest rival was very marginal
d. a very large number of candidates contested the election
Q. Which of the following is not an essential qualification for appointment as a Governor ?
a. He should be a citizen of India
b. He should be a domicile of the State to which he is being appointed
c. He must have completed the age of 35 years
d. He must not be a member of either House of Parliament
Q. The first woman Governor of a State in free India was
a. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
b. Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani
c. Mrs Indira Gandhi
d. Mrs. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit
Q. When the Governor receives a Bill passed by the State Legislative Assembly, which of the following courses would be most appropriate for the Governor as an agent of the Centre?
a. give assent to the Bill
b. refer the Bill to the President
c. keep the Bill pending
d. exercise veto over the Bill
Q. What is the maximum number of elected members in a State Assembly? [UDC 1993]
a. 250
b. 300
c. 600
d. 500
Q. The members of the State Legislative Assembly are elected for what period?
a. 2 years
b. 6 years
c. 4 years
d. 5 years
Q. One feature distinguishing the Rajya Sabha from the Vidhan Parlshad is :
a. power of impeachment
b. nomination of members
c. tenure of membership
d. indirect election
Q. 1/12th of the members of the Vidhan Parishad are to be elected:
a. from a graduate constituency
b. amongst the graduate universities of the State
c. from the graduates of any university in any State of India, who have been residing in the State and who have been graduate of at least three years standing
d. None of the above
Q. To be a member of a State Council of Ministers, a person :
a. must belong to the Legislative Assembly
b. must acquire membership of the State legislature within six months of such appointment if he is not one already
c. cannot be less than 35 years old
d. will have to be an expert in some field if he is not a member of the legislature
Q. A minister in a State is individually responsible to the:
a. Legislature
b. Governor
c. Chief Minister
d. President
Q. The Vidhan Sabha is :
a. the permanent house' of State Legislature
b. indirectly elected
c. subject to dissolution
d. has little importance in the State Government