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Indian Polity: The State Legislature

11. The term of the State Legislative Assembly can be increased by Parliament during the National Emergency upto.
A. 6 months
B. 12 months
C. 3 months
D. Nothing is fixed (depends on the will of the Governor)
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]

12. How many members are elected indirectly in State Legislative Councils?
A. 1/6
B. 3/4
C. 5/6
D. 1/3
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]



13. The strength of members of State Legislative Councils depends……..
A. on the population of the state
B. on the idea of Parliament
C. on the basis of the member number of the Legislative Assembly
D. on the basis of the area of the state
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]

14. What is the minimum age for becoming a member of the State Legislative Council(Vidhan Parishad)?
A. 18 years
B. 21 years
C. 25 years
D. 30 years
[toggle] Answer – D[/toggle]

15. What is the minimum age for becoming a member of the State Legislative Assemblies(Vidhan Sabha)?
A. 18 years
B. 21 years
C. 25 years
D. 30 years
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]

16. What is the upper limit of election expense in a parliamentary constituency?
A. 10 lakhs
B. 25 lakhs
C. 70 lakhs
D. 1 cr
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]

17. Which among the following state does not have a bicameral legislature?
A. Maharastra
B. Bihar
C. West Bengal
D. Andhra Pradesh
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]

18. In which year the Metropolitan Council of Delhi was replaced by a 70 member legislative assembly?
A. In 1990
B. In 1991
C. In 1992
D. In 1993
[toggle] Answer – C[/toggle]

19. First lady Chief Minister of State was
A. Smt. Sucheta Kripalani
B. Smt. Sarojini Naidu
C. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
D. Pratibha Patil
[toggle] Answer – A[/toggle]
Explanation: was India’s first woman Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Uttar Pradesh government from 1963 to 1967.

20. Who is longest serving Chief Minister of India?
A. Gegong Apang
B. Pawan Chamling
C. Jyoti Basu
D. Virbhadra Singh
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]
Explanation: Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling create an Indian political history record of being 25 Years became longest serving Chief Minister of India. He has been chief minister of Sikkim since 12 December 1994.

 

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