MCQs FOR UNIT 4
1. In the Constitution of India, which level of government is below the state government?
A) Local
B) Federal
C) Central
D) Union
2. How many state governments are there in India?
A) 28
B) 30
C) 29
D) 27
3. Who appoints the Governor of a state?
A) Chief Minister
B) President
C) Prime Minister
D) Chief Justice
4. What is the term of office for the Governor of a state?
A) 4 years
B) 6 years
C) 5 years
D) 3 years
5. Who is the constitutional head of the state executive?
A) Chief Minister
B) Governor
C) Chief Justice
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D) Prime Minister
6. How many states in India have a bicameral legislature?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 8
7. Which committee recommended the establishment of a three-tier Panchayati Raj system?
A) G V K Rao Committee
B) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
C) Ashok Mehta Committee
D) L M Singhvi Committee
8. Which Constitutional Amendment Act is related to Panchayati Raj?
A) 71st
B) 75th
C) 73rd
D) 76th
9. What was the main objective of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act,
1996?
A) Empowerment of Municipalities
B) To empower Panchayats in scheduled areas
C) Establishment of urban local bodies
D) Rural development
10. Which Constitutional Amendment Act is related to Urban Local Bodies?
A) 70th
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B) 72nd
C) 71st
D) 74th
11. How are the chairpersons at the intermediate and district levels elected in Panchayati
Raj?
A) Nominated by the Governor
B) Direct election
C) Indirect election
D) By the President
12. What is the term of office for Panchayats and Municipalities?
A) 4 years
B) 6 years
C) 5 years
D) 3 years
13. Which Municipal Corporation is considered the richest in India?
A) Delhi
B) Kolkata
C) Mumbai
D) Chennai
14. Who is the ceremonial head of a Municipal Corporation?
A) Chief Minister
B) Mayor
C) Municipal Commissioner
D) Councilor
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15. What is the primary source of revenue for Municipal Corporations in India?
A) Income tax
B) Property tax
C) Sales tax
D) Corporate tax
16. Who is the administrative head of a Municipal Corporation?
A) Mayor
B) Councilor
C) Municipal Commissioner
D) Chief Minister
17. What is the main role of the Municipal Commissioner in a Municipal Corporation?
A) Implementing policies
B) Preparing the budget
C) Conducting elections
D) Enforcing laws
18. What is the usual term of office for a Municipal Corporation?
A) 4 years
B) 6 years
C) 5 years
D) 3 years
19. What is the minimum age requirement to contest Municipal Corporation elections?
A) 25 years
B) 21 years
C) 30 years
D) 18 years
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20. Which Constitutional Amendment Act is related to Panchayati Raj in India?
A) 72nd
B) 71st
C) 73rd
D) 74th
21. What is the primary purpose of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Municipal bodies in
India?
A) National defense
B) Rural development
C) Urban planning
D) Industrial growth
22. Which committee recommended a three-tier system to be replaced by a two-tier system
for Panchayati Raj?
A) L M Singhvi Committee
B) G V K Rao Committee
C) Ashok Mehta Committee
D) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
23. What function does a Municipal Corporation perform in terms of urban planning?
A) Environmental conservation
B) Housing development
C) Urban planning
D) Traffic control
24. Who has the authority to regulate land-use and construction of buildings in a Municipal
Corporation?
A) Municipal Commissioner
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B) Mayor
C) Chief Minister
D) State Government
25. What is the usual term of office for a Municipal Councilor or Mayor?
A) 2 years
B) 4 years
C) 3 years
D) 5 years
26. What is the eligibility criterion for a person to contest Municipal Corporation elections?
A) Must be a citizen of India
B) Must be a resident of the city
C) Must be a graduate
D) Must be employed
27. How are the Mayor and Deputy Mayor positions typically selected in a Municipal
Corporation?
A) By direct election
B) By the Chief Minister
C) By the State Election Commission
D) By rotation
28. What type of planning does the Municipal Corporation undertake at the district level?
A) National-level planning
B) State-level planning
C) District-level planning
D) City-level planning
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29. What was the primary objective of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act?
A) Empowerment of Municipalities
B) Rural development
C) Urbanization
D) Industrial growth
30. Who is usually the chairman of Zila Parishad in a three-tier Panchayati Raj system?
A) Chief Minister
B) Prime Minister
C) District Collector
D) Governor
31. Which Constitutional Amendment Act is related to Urban Local Bodies in India?
A) 72nd
B) 71st
C) 73rd
D) 74th
32. How are elections to local bodies conducted in India?
A) By the Election Commission of India
B) By the Central Government
C) By the Prime Minister
D) By the State Government
33. What is one of the primary responsibilities of the State Election Commission?
A) Conducting state-level exams
B) Conducting elections to local bodies
C) Conducting military operations
D) Conducting international relations
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34. Who usually presents the budget for a Municipal Corporation?
A) Chief Minister
B) Mayor
C) Municipal Commissioner
D) Governor and the Finance Minister
35. Which Constitutional Amendment Act is related to Panchayati Raj and Municipalities in
India?
A) 72nd
B) 71st
C) 73rd
D)
74th
36. What is one of the main responsibilities of the State Election Commission?
A) Collecting taxes
B) Conducting elections to local bodies
C) Enforcing laws
D) Implementing policies
37. What is the usual term of office for a Gram Panchayat in India?
A) 2 years
B) 4 years
C) 3 years
D) 5 years
38. What is the primary source of revenue for Gram Panchayats in India?
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A) Income tax
B) Sales tax
C) Property tax
D) Corporate tax
39. Which Constitutional Amendment Act is related to Panchayati Raj and Municipalities in
India?
A) 72nd
B) 71st
C) 73rd
D) 74th
40. Who is the executive head of a Municipal Corporation?
A) Mayor
B) Chief Minister
C) Municipal Commissioner
D) Councilor
ANSWER KEY
1. D) Central
21. B) Rural development
2. C) 29
22. B) Ashok Mehta Committee
3. B) President
23. A) Urban planning
4. C) 5 years
24. D) State Government
5. B) Governor
25. C) 3 years
6. C) 7
26. A) Must be a citizen of India
7. B) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
27. D) By rotation
8. C) 73rd
28. C) District-level planning
9. B) To empower Panchayats in
scheduled areas
29. B) Empowerment of
Municipalities
10. D) 74th
30. A) District Collector
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11. C) Direct election
31. D) 74th
12. C) 5 years
32. A) By the State Government
13. B) Mumbai
33. B) Conducting elections to local
bodies
14. C) Mayor
15. B) Property tax
16. C) Municipal Commissioner
17. A) Implementing policies
34. D) Governor and the Finance
Minister
35. C) 73rd
18. C) 5 years
36. B) Conducting elections to local
bodies
19. B) 21 years
37. C) 3 years
20. A) 73rd
38. A) Property tax
39. D) 74th
40. C) Municipal Commissioner
1. **Who heads the state government as the nominal executive head?**
a) Chief Minister
b) Governor
c) President
d) Advocate-General
2. **How is the Governor appointed in each state?**
a) Direct election
b) Appointment by Chief Minister
c) Appointment by the President
d) Appointment by the Prime Minister
3. **What is the minimum age requirement to become a Governor?**
a) 25 years
b) 30 years
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c) 35 years
d) 40 years
4. **Under whose pleasure does the Governor hold office?**
a) Chief Minister
b) President
c) Prime Minister
d) Advocate-General
5. **Which model of government does the nomination and appointment of Governor in India
follow?**
a) British model
b) American model
c) Canadian model
d) French model
6. **Can a Governor be reappointed after completing a term?**
a) Yes
b) No
7. **What is the primary qualification for someone to become a Governor?**
a) Must be born in the state
b) Must be an Indian citizen
c) Must have political experience
d) Must be at least 45 years old
8. **What is the term of the Governor's office?**
a) 4 years
b) 5 years
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c) 6 years
d) No fixed term
9. **Who appoints the Chief Minister of a state?**
a) President
b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) Prime Minister
10. **In case of a hung assembly, who has the discretion to appoint the Chief Minister?**
a) President
b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) Prime Minister
11. **What is the main function of the Chief Minister?**
a) To appoint the Governor
b) To lead the state legislature
c) To recommend ministers to the President
d) To lead the state government
12. **How is the size of the State Council of Ministers determined?**
a) Fixed by the Constitution
b) Decided by the Chief Minister
c) Based on the population of the state
d) Varies according to the state legislature
13. **What is the collective responsibility of the Council of Ministers?**
a) To the Chief Minister
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b) To the Governor
c) To the President
d) To the state legislature
14. **Who appoints the Tribal Welfare Minister in specific states?**
a) Chief Minister
b) President
c) Governor
d) Prime Minister
15. **How often does the Cabinet typically meet to formulate policies?**
a) Daily
b) Weekly
c) Monthly
d) As frequently as possible
16. **What is the constitutional status of the Cabinet?**
a) Constitutional body
b) Advisory body
c) Temporary body
d) Voluntary body
17. **Who has the authority to decide on the validity of the Governor's actions taken at his
own discretion?**
a) Chief Minister
b) President
c) Prime Minister
d) Chief Justice
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18. **In which cases can the Governor reserve a bill for the President's consideration?**
a) Violation of the Constitution
b) Violation of DPSP
c) Hindrance to national importance
d) All of the above
19. **Who has the power to appoint judges of the High Court in consultation with the
Governor?**
a) Chief Minister
b) President
c) Chief Justice
d) Prime Minister
20. **Which of the following is not a legislative power of the Governor?**
a) Dissolving the state legislative assembly
b) Nominating members to the Lok Sabha
c) Addressing the state legislature
d) Proroguing the state legislature
21. **Who can be appointed as the Chief Justice of the High Court on a temporary basis, at
the President's discretion?**
a) Chief Minister
b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) Advocate-General
22. **What happens if a Governor loses majority support in the state legislature?**
a) Governor can remove him immediately
b) Governor dismisses him
c) Governor can dissolve the state legislature
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d) Governor resigns
23. **Under whose discretion can the Chief Justice of the High Court be appointed as
Governor temporarily?**
a) Chief Minister
b) President
c) Prime Minister
d) Governor
24. **What powers does the Governor have in the state during the President's Rule?**
a) Limited powers
b) No powers
c) Extensive executive powers
d) Advisory powers
25. **Who can be appointed as the Governor's successor beyond the 5-year term?**
a) Any qualified citizen
b) Chief Minister
c) No one; interregnum is not allowed
d) President
26. **What is the tenure of the Governor's office based on?**
a) Fixed term
b) Pleasure of the Chief Minister
c) Pleasure of the President
d) Pleasure of the Prime Minister
27. **Who recommends a constitutional emergency in the state to the President?**
a) Chief Minister
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b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) President
28. **How are the emoluments and allowances of a Governor determined?**
a) Chief Minister's recommendation
b) Parliament's decision
c) Governor's discretion
d) President's approval
29. **Who is responsible for appointing the State Election Commissioner?**
a) Chief Minister
b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) President
30. **What is the primary qualification to become a Governor?**
a) Must be a foreign national
b) Must be a resident of the state
c) Must be 25 years old or more
d) Must be an Indian citizen
31. **Under what conditions can the Governor be immune from criminal proceedings?**
a) Personal acts
b) Official acts
c) Both personal and official acts
d) No immunity
32. **Who appoints the Advocate-General of the State?**
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a) Chief Minister
b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) President
33. **What is the condition for a person to be appointed as Governor regarding office of
profit?**
a) Can hold any office of profit
b) Must not hold any office of profit
c) Can hold only one office of profit
d) Must be a member of the state legislature
34
. **Who decides the emoluments and allowances of the Governor during his term of
office?**
a) Governor
b) Chief Minister
c) Parliament
d) President
35. **What happens if a Governor is responsible for two or more states?**
a) Receives additional emoluments and allowances
b) Shares emoluments and allowances among states
c) Can hold office for a longer term
d) No change in emoluments
36. **Who can be appointed as the Governor on a temporary basis at the President's
discretion?**
a) Chief Justice
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b) Chief Minister
c) Advocate-General
d) President
37. **Who appoints the Vice-Chancellors of universities in the state?**
a) Chief Minister
b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) President
38. **In which states does the Governor appoint the Tribal Welfare Minister?**
a) Maharashtra and Gujarat
b) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
c) Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha
d) Kerala and West Bengal
39. **Who recommends the State Finance Commission report to the President?**
a) Chief Minister
b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) Parliament
40. **Who recommends the appointment of the Chairman of the State Public Service
Commission?**
a) Chief Minister
b) Governor
c) Chief Justice
d) President
ANSWER KEY
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1. b) Governor
21. b) Governor
2. c) Appointment by the President
22. b) Governor dismisses him
3. c) 35 years
23. b) President
4. b) President
24. c) Extensive executive powers
5. c) Canadian model
25. c) No one; interregnum is not
allowed
6. a) Yes
7. b) Must be an Indian citizen
8. d) No fixed term
9. b) Governor
10. b) Governor
11. d) To lead the state government
12. b) Decided by the Chief Minister
13. d) To the state legislature
14. c) Governor
15. c) Monthly
16. a) Constitutional body
26. d) Pleasure of the Prime Minister
27. b) Governor
28. b) Parliament's decision
29. b) Governor
30. d) Must be an Indian citizen
31. c) Both personal and official acts
32. b) Governor
33. b) Must not hold any office of
profit
34. c) Parliament
17. b) President
35. b) Shares emoluments and
allowances among states
18. d) All of the above
36. a) Chief Justice
19. b) President
37. b) Governor
20. b) Nominating members to the
Lok Sabha
38. c) Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand,
Madhya Pradesh, Odisha
39. b) Governor
40. a) Chief Minister
**1. What is a legislature in the context of government?**
a. Administrative system
b. Deliberative assembly with law-making authority
c. Executive branch
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d. Judicial system
**Answer: b. Deliberative assembly with law-making authority**
**2. What are the two types of State Legislature in India?**
a. Monocameral and Tricameral
b. Unicameral and Bicameral
c. Bicameral and Tricameral
d. Unicameral and Trilateral
**Answer: b. Unicameral and Bicameral**
**3. What is the other name for Legislative Assembly in India?**
a. Vidhan Parishad
b. Rajya Sabha
c. Vidhan Sabha
d. Lok Sabha
**Answer: c. Vidhan Sabha**
**4. How are members of the Legislative Assembly in a state elected?**
a. Nominated by the Governor
b. Appointed by the President
c. Elected by common public in state elections
d. Selected by the Prime Minister
**Answer: c. Elected by common public in state elections**
**5. Which type of legislature has only one house?**
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a. Unicameral
b. Bicameral
c. Monocameral
d. Tricameral
**Answer: a. Unicameral**
**6. In the bicameral system, what is the upper house called?**
a. Vidhan Sabha
b. Lok Sabha
c. Vidhan Parishad
d. Rajya Sabha
**Answer: c. Vidhan Parishad**
**7. How is the strength of the Legislative Assembly determined in a state?**
a. Fixed at 100 members
b. Based on the state's population
c. Decided by the President
d. Appointed by the Governor
**Answer: b. Based on the state's population**
**8. How long is the duration of the Legislative Assembly in a state?**
a. Ten years
b. Five years
c. Eight years
d. Seven years
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**Answer: b. Five years**
**9. When can the Legislative Assembly be dissolved?**
a. Only during an emergency
b. At any time by the Governor
c. Only with the President's approval
d. Only after completing its full term
**Answer: b. At any time by the Governor**
**10. What is the maximum strength of a Legislative Assembly in a state?**
a. 100
b. 500
c. 200
d. 300
**Answer: b. 500**
**11. Which of the following is true about the Legislative Council's (Vidhan Parishad)
powers?**
a. It has equal powers as the Legislative Assembly
b. It has only advisory powers
c. It can override decisions of the Legislative Assembly
d. It is superior to the Legislative Assembly
**Answer: b. It has only advisory powers**
**12. In a bicameral system, what is the function of the Legislative Council (Vidhan
Parishad)?**
a. Create and pass laws
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b. Only advise on laws
c. Approve or reject laws passed by the Legislative Assembly
d. Execute laws
**Answer: c. Approve or reject laws passed by the Legislative Assembly**
**13. How can the Legislative Assembly assert control over the Council of Ministers?**
a. By nominating ministers
b. By passing a vote of censure
c. By appointing the Governor
d. By dissolving the Legislative Council
**Answer: b. By passing a vote of censure**
**14. What is the role of the Legislative Assembly in a state's finances?**
a. Solely controlled by the Governor
b. Cannot participate in financial matters
c. Passes money bills, controls state finances
d. Advises on financial matters
**Answer: c. Passes money bills, controls state finances**
**15. Which body has constituent powers in the state legislature?**
a. Governor's office
b. Legislative Assembly
c. Legislative Council
d. State Election Commission
**Answer: b. Legislative Assembly**
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**16. What is the minimum age requirement for a member of the Legislative Assembly?**
a. 18 years
b. 25 years
c. 30 years
d. 21 years
**Answer: b. 25 years**
**17. What is one of the grounds for disqualification as a member of the Legislative
Assembly?**
a. Being a foreign citizen
b. Holding an office of profit
c. Being a student
d. Being a member of a political party
**Answer: b. Holding an office of profit**
**18. Who has the power to dissolve the Legislative Assembly?**
a. Prime Minister
b. President
c. Governor
d. Chief Justice
**Answer: c. Governor**
**19. What is the role of the Governor in the legislative process?**
a. Passes laws without approval
b. Nominates members of the Legislative Council
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c. Approves or disapproves bills
d. Acts as the Speaker of the Assembly
**Answer: c. Approves or disapproves bills**
**20. Which of the following is true about the Legislative Council's (Vidhan Parishad)
composition?**
a. Fully elected body
b. Partly elected and partly nominated
c. Nominated by the Prime Minister
d. Only nominated by the Governor
**Answer: b. Partly elected and partly nominated**
**21. Who presides over the Legislative Council in a state?**
a. Chief Minister
b. Speaker
c. Chairman
d. Deputy Speaker
**Answer: c. Chairman**
**22. What is the duration of the Legislative Council?**
a. Fixed at 5 years
b. Permanent body
c. Determined by the Governor
d. Decided by the President
**Answer: b. Permanent body**
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**23. How can a member of the Legislative Assembly be removed from office?**
a. By the Governor's order
b. By a resolution of the Assembly
c. Only by the President's order
d. By the Chief Minister's decision
**Answer: b. By a resolution of the Assembly**
**24. What is the role of the Legislative Council in the passing of money bills?**
a. Can reject money bills
b. Has no role in money bills
c. Can propose amendments to money bills
d. Can pass money bills directly
**Answer: a. Can reject money bills**
**25. What happens if the Legislative Council rejects a bill from the Legislative
Assembly?**
a. The bill is automatically passed
b. The Legislative Assembly can override the rejection
c. The bill is deemed passed after specific periods
d. The Legislative Assembly must drop the bill
**Answer: c. The bill is deemed passed after specific periods**
**26. What is the role of the Legislative Assembly in constitutional amendments?**
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a. Cannot participate in constitutional amendments
b. Gives approval for constitutional amendments
c. Only follows orders from the President
d. Proposes and approves constitutional amendments
**Answer: d. Proposes and approves constitutional amendments**
**27. How are members of the Legislative Council elected?**
a. Directly elected by the public
b. Indirectly elected through an electoral college
c. Nominated by the Governor
d. Appointed by the President
**Answer: b. Indirectly elected through an electoral college**
**28. Who nominates members to the Legislative Council?**
a. Chief Minister
b. Prime Minister
c. President
d. Governor
**Answer: d. Governor**
**29. What percentage of the Legislative Council members are indirectly elected?**
a. 1/6
b. 1/3
c. 1/2
d. 2/3
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**Answer: a. 1/6**
**30. Who can nominate members to the Legislative Council?**
a. Chief Minister
b. President
c. Governor
d. Prime Minister
**Answer: c. Governor**
**31. What are the qualifications for a member of the Legislative Assembly?**
a. Must be a foreign citizen
b. Must be below 30 years
c. Must be an Indian citizen and above 25 years
d. Must be a member of the Executive branch
**Answer: c. Must be an Indian citizen and above 25 years**
**32. What is the term duration for members of the Legislative Council?**
a. 4 years
b. 5 years
c. 6 years
d. 8 years
**Answer: c. 6 years**
**33. Who elects the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly?**
a. Governor
b. Chief Minister
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c. Members of the Legislative Assembly
d. Members of the Legislative Council
**Answer: c. Members of the Legislative Assembly**
**34. What is the role of the Speaker during the dissolution of the Legislative Assembly?**
a. Retires automatically
b. Continues until the next election
c. Appoints a new Speaker
d. Resigns immediately
**Answer: b. Continues until the next election**
**35. What happens during the absence of both the Chairman and Deputy Chairman in the
Legislative Council?**
a. No legislative proceedings take place
b. A temporary Chairman is appointed
c. A new Deputy Chairman is elected
d. The Governor takes over the duties
**Answer: b. A temporary Chairman is appointed**
**36. What is the role of the Chairman during a resolution for removal in the Legislative
Council?**
a. Presides over the discussion
b. Votes in favor of removal
c. Casts a tie-breaking vote
d. Has no role in the discussion
**Answer: a. Presides over the discussion**
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**37. Who can nominate members to the Legislative Council from fields like science and
literature?**
a. Prime Minister
b. Governor
c. Chief Minister
d. President
**Answer: b. Governor**
**38. What is the role of the Legislative Council in the election of the President of India?**
a. Directly elects the President
b. Has no role in the election
c. Votes for the Vice President
d. Participates in the indirect election process
**Answer: b. Has no role in the election**
**39. How can the Constitution be amended concerning state boundaries?**
a. By the President's order
b. By a resolution of the Legislative Assembly
c. By a proclamation of emergency
d. By a resolution of the Legislative Council
**Answer: b. By a resolution of the Legislative Assembly**
**40. What is the significant role of the Legislative Assembly in a state?**
a. Executes laws
b. Proposes constitutional amendments
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c. Acts as the upper house
d. Advises the Governor
**Answer: b. Proposes constitutional amendments**
Contd.
**1. In which Indian state is the Guwahati High Court a common High Court for multiple
states?**
a. Maharashtra
b. Assam
c. Gujarat
d. Punjab
**Answer: b. Assam**
**2. Who appoints the Chief Justice and Judges of a High Court in India?**
a. Chief Minister
b. President
c. Prime Minister
d. Governor
**Answer: b. President**
**3. What is the qualification required to be appointed as a Judge of a High Court?**
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a. Indian citizenship
b. At least 10 years of judicial office in India or ten years as an advocate
c. At least 5 years of administrative experience
d. Both a and b
**Answer: d. Both a and b**
**4. Until what age do Judges of High Courts hold office?**
a. 60 years
b. 65 years
c. 70 years
d. 75 years
**Answer: b. 65 years**
**5. How can a Judge of a High Court be removed from office?**
a. Impeachment process by Parliament
b. Retirement age
c. Resignation
d. Discretion of the Chief Justice
**Answer: a. Impeachment process by Parliament**
**6. What is the term duration for members of a Municipal Corporation?**
a. 3 years
b. 5 years
c. 7 years
d. 10 years
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**Answer: b. 5 years**
**7. Who is the administrative head of a Municipal Corporation?**
a. Mayor
b. Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
c. Municipal Commissioner
d. Councilor
**Answer: c. Municipal Commissioner**
**8. What is the primary source of revenue for Municipal Corporations in India?**
a. Income tax
b. Property tax
c. Goods and Services Tax (GST)
d. Corporate tax
**Answer: b. Property tax**
**9. How is the Mayor of a Municipal Corporation selected?**
a. Direct election by the public
b. Appointment by the Chief Minister
c. Appointment by the Municipal Commissioner
d. Appointment by the Councilors
**Answer: a. Direct election by the public**
**10. What are the functions of a Gram Panchayat?**
a. Urban planning and development
b. Providing water supply and sanitation
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c. Collection of property tax
d. Fire services and protection
**Answer: b. Providing water supply and sanitation**
**11. How many levels are there in the Panchayati Raj system?**
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
**Answer: c. 3**
**12. What are the obligatory functions of a Gram Panchayat?**
a. Urban planning and development
b. Construction and maintenance of village roads
c. Fire services
d. Collection of property tax
**Answer: b. Construction and maintenance of village roads**
**13. How are members of a Municipal Corporation elected?**
a. Indirectly through an electoral college
b. Directly by the Chief Minister
c. Indirectly through appointment by the Governor
d. Directly by the public
**Answer: d. Directly by the public**
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**14. What is the primary role of the Municipal Commissioner in a Municipal
Corporation?**
a. Ceremonial head
b. Administrative head
c. Mayor
d. Councilor
**Answer: b. Administrative head**
**15. What is the term duration for members of a Panchayat in the Panchayati Raj
system?**
a. 2 years
b. 3 years
c. 5 years
d. 7 years
**Answer: c. 5 years**
**16. What is the primary source of revenue for Gram Panchayats?**
a. Goods and Services Tax (GST)
b. Property tax
c. Agriculture tax
d. Allocation from the Central government
**Answer: a. Goods and Services Tax (GST)**
**17. Who appoints the Chief Justice of a High Court?**
a. President
b. Chief Minister
c. Prime Minister
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d. Chief Justice of Supreme Court
**Answer: a. President**
**18. What is the highest judicial authority in a Municipal Corporation?**
a. Mayor
b. Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
c. Municipal Commissioner
d. District Magistrate
**Answer: d. District Magistrate**
**19. What is the primary function of a Municipal Corporation in urban planning?**
a. Collection of property tax
b. Construction of village roads
c. Regulation of land-use and construction of buildings
d. Providing water supply to villages
**Answer: c. Regulation of land-use and construction of buildings**
**20. How are elections to Municipal Corporations conducted?**
a. By the state government
b. By the Chief Minister
c. By the Executive Officers
d. By the public
**Answer: c. By the Executive Officers**
**21. What is the role of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in a Municipal Corporation?**
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a. Ceremonial head
b. Administrative head
c. Mayor
d. Councilor
**Answer: b. Administrative head**
**22. What is the jurisdiction of a High Court?**
a. Limited to a particular city
b. Limited to a particular district
c. Limited to a particular state or union territory
d. Limited to a particular block
**Answer: c. Limited to a particular state or union territory**
**23. What is the primary role of the Mayor in a Municipal Corporation?**
a. Ceremonial head
b. Administrative head
c. Mayor
d. Councilor
**Answer: a. Ceremonial head**
**24. Who appoints the Judges of a High Court?**
a. Chief Minister
b. President
c. Prime Minister
d. Governor
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**Answer: b. President**
**25. What is the primary function of the Legislative Assembly in a state?**
a. Urban
planning and development
b. Proposes constitutional amendments
c. Regulation of land-use and construction of buildings
d. Collection of property tax
**Answer: b. Proposes constitutional amendments**
**26. What is the role of the President in the legislative procedure concerning state
boundaries?**
a. Proposes state boundaries
b. Approves state boundaries
c. Declares state boundaries
d. Withholds state boundaries
**Answer: b. Approves state boundaries**
**27. Who is consulted for the appointment of Judges in a High Court?**
a. Prime Minister
b. Chief Justice of Supreme Court
c. Chief Minister
d. Governor
**Answer: c. Chief Minister**
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**28. How can a bill become a law in the legislative procedure?**
a. By approval of the Chief Minister
b. By approval of the Governor
c. By the President's order
d. By passing through multiple readings and receiving assent
**Answer: d. By passing through multiple readings and receiving assent**
**29. What is the jurisdiction of a District Magistrate in a Municipal Corporation?**
a. Ceremonial duties
b. Administrative duties
c. Judicial powers
d. Financial management
**Answer: c. Judicial powers**
**30. Who appoints the Chief Justice of Supreme Court?**
a. President
b. Chief Minister
c. Prime Minister
d. Governor
**Answer: a. President**
**31. How are municipal elections conducted in the State of Rajasthan?**
a. By the Chief Minister
b. By the Executive Officers
c. By the public
d. By the state government
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**Answer: d. By the state government**
**32. What is the primary source of income for Gram Panchayats?**
a. Property tax
b. Goods and Services Tax (GST)
c. Allocation from the Central government
d. Income tax
**Answer: c. Allocation from the Central government**
**33. Who is consulted for the appointment of Judges in a High Court?**
a. Prime Minister
b. Chief Justice of Supreme Court
c. Chief Minister
d. Governor
**Answer: c. Chief Minister**
**34. How can a Judge of a High Court be removed from office?**
a. Impeachment process by Parliament
b. Retirement age
c. Resignation
d. Discretion of the Chief Justice
**Answer: a. Impeachment process by Parliament**
**35. What is the primary source of revenue for Gram Panchayats?**
a. Property tax
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b. Goods and Services Tax (GST)
c. Allocation from the Central government
d. Income tax
**Answer: c. Allocation from the Central government**
**36. Who is the administrative head of a Municipal Corporation?**
a. Mayor
b. Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
c. Municipal Commissioner
d. Councilor
**Answer: c. Municipal Commissioner**
**37. What is the primary role of the Legislative Council in a state?**
a. Urban planning and development
b. Proposes constitutional amendments
c. Regulation of land-use and construction of buildings
d. Collection of property tax
**Answer: b. Proposes constitutional amendments**
**38. What is the term duration for members of a Panchayat in the Panchayati Raj
system?**
a. 2 years
b. 3 years
c. 5 years
d. 7 years
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**Answer: c. 5 years**
**39. Who is the administrative head of a Municipal Corporation?**
a. Mayor
b. Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
c. Municipal Commissioner
d. Councilor
**Answer: c. Municipal Commissioner**
**40. How is the Mayor of a Municipal Corporation selected?**
a. Direct election by the public
b. Appointment by the Chief Minister
c. Appointment by the Municipal Commissioner
d. Appointment by the Councilors
**Answer: a. Direct election by the public**
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