State Government
Political Science ⇒ Indian Constitution and Government
State Government starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the composition of the State Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad).
Describe the role of the Chief Minister in the state government.
Explain the difference between the powers of the Governor and the Chief Minister.
Explain the process of formation of the Council of Ministers in a state.
Explain the process of law-making in a state with a bicameral legislature.
Explain the process of removal of the Governor from office.
Explain the term 'collective responsibility' of the Council of Ministers in a state.
List any two discretionary powers of the Governor.
What is the maximum period for which an ordinance promulgated by the Governor remains in force unless approved by the Legislature? (1) 3 months (2) 6 weeks (3) 6 months (4) 1 year
What is the maximum strength of the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) in an Indian state as per the Constitution? (1) 500 (2) 400 (3) 600 (4) 550
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment of the Governor? (1) Article 153 (2) Article 155 (3) Article 161 (4) Article 170
Which of the following is a qualification to become the Chief Minister of a state? (1) Must be a member of Parliament (2) Must be a member of the State Legislature (3) Must be at least 40 years old (4) Must be a retired judge
The Chief Minister is appointed by the ________.
The Governor can dissolve the Legislative Assembly on the advice of the ________.
The Governor can nominate ______ members to the Legislative Council.
The Governor holds office during the pleasure of the ________.
The Governor can promulgate ordinances when the Legislature is not in session. Yes or No?
True or False: The Chief Minister can be a member of either House of the State Legislature.
True or False: The Chief Minister is the nominal head of the state government.
True or False: The Governor can withhold assent to a bill passed by the State Legislature.
