11. Which of the following power is not enjoyed by the Chief Minister?
A. The Governor appoints ministers only to those people who are recommended by the Chief Minister
B. Chief Minister shifts all the ministers’ departments
C. Chief Minister can ask the governor to disassociate the Legislative assembly
D. Chief Minister appoints judges of the state’s high court
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]
12. The State Council is responsible to whom?
A. To the Governor
B. To the Legislative Assembly
C. To the Legislative Council
D. To the State Legislature
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]
13. Who provides oath to other ministers of the state other than the Chief Minister?
A. Chief Minister
B. Speaker of the assembly
C. Chief Justice of the High Court
D. Governor
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]
14. The Advocate General of the State is responsible to whom?
A. Governor
B. Chief Minister
C. Speaker of the Assembly
D. None of these
[toggle] Answer – A [/toggle]
15. The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential election if :
A. he himself is a candidate
B. he is yet to prove his majority on the floor of the Lower House of the State Legislature
C. he is a member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
D. he is a caretaker Chief Minister
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]
16. If the Speaker of the Lower House of a State wants to resign, his letter of resignation is to be addressed to the:
A. Chief Minister
B. Deputy Speaker
C. Governor
D. President
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]
17. Chief Minister of a State is responsible to:
A. Governor
B. Legislative Assembly
C. Prime Minister
D. Rajya Sabha
[toggle] Answer – A [/toggle]
18. Chief Ministers of all the States are ex-officio members of the:
A. Finance Commission
B. Planning Commission
C. National Development Council
D. Inter State Council
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]
19. The Governor is appointed by the:
A. Prime Minister
B. President
C. Chief Minister
D. Chief Justice
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]
20. The Chief Minister of a State:
I. is elected by the Legislative Assembly.
II. appoints the members of the Council of Ministers.
Ill. determines the strength of the Council of Ministers.
IV. determines the salaries of Council of Ministers.
A. II, III and IV
B. I, III and IV
C. III only
D. l and II
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]