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STATE GOVERNMENT
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1. Who appoints
the Governor of the State
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The President
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2. Membership of
Legislative Assembly can vary between
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60
- 500
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3. What is the
minimum age in years for becoming the MLC and MLA in the State
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30and 25
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4. What is the
tenure in years of Office of MLA and MLC in the State
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5 and 6
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5. What is the
eligibility age and tenure of Office of the Governor (in years) --
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35 and 5
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6. The State
Legislature unless dissolved earlier shall continue for a period of
______years.
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5
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7. The
Legislative Council shall not be subjected to dissolution however one-third
of itsmembers shall retire after every _____ years.
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- 2
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8. Who appoints
the Vice Chancellors of the Universities
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Governor
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9. Who is the
Executive (Constitutional) Head of the State Government
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Governor
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10. The Executive
powers of the State Government shall be exercised in the name of
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-Governor
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11. Generally,
the Governor belongs to
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some other State
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12. The Governor
of a State acts as
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- Agent of President
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13. The Governor
of the State shall be appointed by the
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President
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14. The Governor
holds Office -
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during the pleasure of the President
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15. As a matter
of convention, while appointing the Governor of a State, the President
consults--
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State Chief Minister
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16. The Governor
is the part and parcel of the
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State Legislature
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17. The salary
and allowances of the Governor are charged to
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The Consolidated Fundof the State
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18. The
emoluments of the Ministers in the State Government are determined by
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Legislative Assembly
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19. The salaries
and allowances of the Speaker of Legislative Assembly and Chairman
ofLegislative Council shall be determined by the
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State Legislature
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20. The
emoluments, allowances and privileges of the Governor shall be determined by
the
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-- Parliament
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21. If the
Governor of a State wishes to relinquish Office before the expiry of his /
her term, he/ she has to address resignation
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President
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22. The Governor
plays a dual role as an agent of the President and as the
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Constitutional Head of the State
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23. The Governor
of a State should
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- not hold any other office of profit
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24. The Governor
may resign his / her Office by writing to the -
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President
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25. Can one
person act as Governor of more than one State
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Yes
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26. When a person
acts as Governor of more than one State, his / her salary is
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sharedby the concerned States
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27. Which one of
the following legislative powers is enjoyed by the Governor
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(i) cannominate certain members of
Anglo-Indian community to the Legislative Assembly, (ii) cansummon or
prorogue the State Legislative, (iii) can appoint one-sixth the members of
theLegislative Council
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28. Who
discharges the duties of the Office of Governor if it falls vacant due to
death orresignation
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Chief Justice of High Court
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29. The Governor
of a State is administered the oath of Office by (OR) The Governor
beforeentering upon his Office has to administer his oath before the
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Chief Justice of HighCourt
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30. There is no
provision for the impeachment of the -
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Governor
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31. Which one of
the following is correct regarding the Governor of a State
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(i) NoMoney Bill can be introduced in
State Legislature without prior permission of Governor, (ii)He can recommend
to the President to impose President’s Rule in the State, (iii) He has
thepower to issue ordinances when the legislature is not in session
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32. The Governor
can issue ordinances
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only during the recess of the
StateLegislature
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33. The
ordinances issued by the Governor are subject to approval by the
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- StateLegislature
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34. A Governor
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may be transferred from one State to another
State
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35. The Governor
has power to dissolve
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Legislative Assembly
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36. Who appoints
and administers the oath for the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
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-- Governor
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37. The
Contingency Fund of the State is operated by the
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Governor
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38. The Governor
is accountable for his / her actions to the
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President
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39. Unless
approved by the State Legislature, the ordinance issued by the Governor
remains inforce for a maximum period of -
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six months
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40. A Legislative
Bill which did not receive the Governor’s immediate assent was
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Jammu & Kashmir citizenship
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41. The District
Judges and Magistrate of the Civil Courts shall be appointed by the
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Governor
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42. The High
Court of Karnataka established in the year
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1884
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43. The Guwahati
High Court has territorial jurisdiction over ___ number of States.
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4
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44. Which High
Court has four Principal Benches
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- Gauhati High Court
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45. The High
Court for the territory of Andaman and Nicobar is the High Court of
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WestBengal
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46. The number of
States under the Jurisdiction of a High Court shall be decided on the basisof
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Area and Population
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47. Who decides
the number of Judges in the High Court
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President
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48. High Courts
in India were first started (1862) at --
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Bombay, Calcutta and Madras
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49. The Governor
can recommend imposition of President’s Rule in the State
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At hisdiscretion
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50. The term of
Legislative Assembly can be extended for a period of ____ during the time
ofEmergency. -
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One year
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51. Governor will
act under the following circumstance with advice of Ministers whilereturning
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Appointing the Advocate General
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52. Parliament or
State Legislature can declare a seat vacant if the member is absent from
thesession for a period of _____ days without permission.
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60
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53. ‘Bicameral’
means
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Presence of two Houses in the State
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54. ‘Unicameral’
means --
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Presence of one House in the State
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55. What is the
system of Legislature in the State of Karnataka
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Bicameral
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56. Which State(s)
is / are having Bicameral system
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Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka ,Maharashtra,
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57. Which
State(s) is / are having Unicameral system
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West Bengal , tamil nadu
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58. Which are the
two States having common Capital
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Punjab and Haryana
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59. Sikkim was
admitted as a full-fledged State of Indian Union in the year _____.
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1975
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60. The Residuary
power with respect to the Jammu & Kashmir rest with the
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StateGovernment of Jammu & Kashmir
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61. Who appoints
the Governor of Jammu & Kashmir
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President
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62. Which of the
following bodies can be abolished but not dissolved
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State LegislativeCouncil
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63. Who appoints
the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers in the State
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Governor
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64. Who appoints
the Chief Justice and other Judges of the High Court
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President
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65. What is the
retirement age in years for Chief Justice and other Judges of High Court
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62
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66. Salaries and
other emoluments of the High Court Judges shall be determined by the
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-Parliament
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67. Which among
the following Article of the Constitution empowers the High Court to
issuewrits of various kinds
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226
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68. Writ
Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court under Article 32 is not wider than that of
the WritJurisdiction of the High Court under Article 226 because the High
Court may exercise this powerin relation to
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Violation of Fundamental and Legal Rights
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69. Article 227
of the Indian Constitution deals with the
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High Court’s power ofsuperintendence over
all Courts and Tribunals within its Jurisdiction
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70. Who has power
to establish common High Court for two or more States and UnionTerritories
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Parliament
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71. In WB, the
number of seats in Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council are
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295
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72. Who is having
power to remove the Governor before expiry of the tenure
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President
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73. What is the
retirement age in years of a High Court Judge
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- 62
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74. The total
members in the Legislative Council should not be less than (Article 171).
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40
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75. The
Legislative Council is a permanent House, however, _____ number of members
retireafter every ____ years.
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One-third and 2
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76. A Cabinet
Minister of a State Government can be removed by the
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Chief Minister
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77. The Council
of Ministers in the State remains in power for
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as
long as it retainsthe confidence of Legislative Assembly
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78. The State
Council of Ministers has to tender their resignation if vote of no-confidence
ispassed against it by the
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Legislative Assembly
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79. Who is the
Channel of Communication between the Governor and the State Council
ofMinisters
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-Chief Minister
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80. Chief
Minister of all the States are the Members of
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- National DevelopmentCouncil
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81. This is not
the power of the Chief Minister. -
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Control over State Judiciary
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82. The Chief
Minister of a State cannot take part in the election of President if he is
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Amember of the Legislative Council of the
State
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83. If a member
of Lok Sabha is appointed as the Chief Minister of a State
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He
mustbecome a member of the State Legislature within six months
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84. What is the
effect of the resignation or death of the Chief Minister of the State
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Dissolves the Legislative Assembly
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85. Which tax is
levied by the Union and collected and appropriated by the States
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-Stamp duties
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86. Which
category of professional people are entitled to elect their representatives
to the StateLegislative Council
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- Teachers of not lower than secondary
school level in the State
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87. The Graduates
constitute a separate constituency for the election of the specified number
ofmembers to
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- State Legislative Council
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88. Legislative
Council is
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not dissolved
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89. How many
States in India have Legislative Councils
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5
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90. Which among
the following House cannot be dissolved but can be abolished
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Legislative Council
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91. Without
certificate of High Court, an appeal can made to Supreme Court -
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with thespecial leave of Supreme Court
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92. What is meant
by ‘Court of Records’
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The court that preserves all the records
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93. The
Legislative Council in a State can be created or disbanded by the --
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Parliamenton the recommendation of the
State Legislative Assembly
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94. The Members
of the State Legislature can claim immunity from _____ Proceedings.
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-- Civil
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95. The major
part of following central revenues goes to various State Governments in India
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- Excise Duty
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96. Which of the
following is the most important source of revenue of the states in India
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-- Sales Tax
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97. Who
Superintendents all subordinate courts in a State
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High Court
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98. Which one of
the following High Courts has the territorial jurisdiction over Andaman
andNicobar Islands
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Calcutta
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99. Power to
extend or restrict the Jurisdiction of High Court vest with
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Parliament
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100. A temporary
Judge of High Court can hold Office for a maximum period of
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-Two years
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101. Which one of
the following Union Territories has a High Court of its own
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Delhi
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102. When there
is no majority party in the State Legislative Assembly, the main
considerationgoverning the appointment of a Chief Minister by Governor is the
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ability of the personwho is most likely
to command a stable majority
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103. If there is
a dispute between two States
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only Supreme Court has jurisdiction todecide
that case
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104. Which of the
following States are involved in disputes over sharing of river waters
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(i) Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat , (ii)
Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, (iii) Karnataka andTamil Nadu
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105. Constitution
empowers State Governments to make special law for -
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Women andChildren
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106. The State
Government does not enjoy any control over local bodies with regard to
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-Personal matters
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107. The Speaker
of the Legislative Assembly shall be elected by the
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Members ofLegislative Assembly
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108. The Speaker
of Legislative Assembly can vacate his Office by addressing his resignationto
the
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-Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly
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109. Find out the
correct response: ‘After the State Legislature is dissolved the Speaker
ofLegislative Assembly’
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Remains as Speaker until the 1st Meeting of
the LegislativeAssembly after the dissolution
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110. The Speaker
of the Legislative Assembly shall be removed by the House by passing
aresolution -
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after 14 days clear notice passed by
majority of all the Members of theHouse
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111. Who among
the following is described as the Custodian of State Legislative Assembly
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Speaker
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112. Who is the
neutral in the affairs of the party politics
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Speaker of LegislativeAssembly
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113. The Speaker
of Legislative Assembly enjoys -
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Right to vote only in case of tie
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114. What is the
minimum gap permissible between the two sessions of the Legislature
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-Six months
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115. The
authority to allot the agenda of the State Legislative Assembly is --
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Speaker ofLegislative Assembly
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116. Find out the
correct response to the Ordinance promulgated by the Governor
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hasthe same force as the law made by the
State Legislature
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117. What shall
be the qualification of a person to be appointed as the Advocate General
forthe State
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Qualified to be appointed as Judge of High
Court
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118. The Governor
does not appoint
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Judges of High Court
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119. An Advocate
General shall hold Office during the pleasure of the
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Governor
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120. Who has the
power to create and abolish Legislative Council if the Legislative Assemblyof
State passes a resolution to that effect
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Parliament
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121. Which of the
following taxes is levied by the State Government only
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Entertainment Tax
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122. Goa got the
status of Statehood by the way of _____ Constitutional Amendment.
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56th
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123. Law with
regard to Anti-defection is inserted by way of ____ Constitutional Amendment.
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52nd
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124. Among the
following Amendments, which is considered as Mini-Constitution
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-42nd
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125. 73rd and
74th Constitutional Amendments is pertaining to
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Local Self Government
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126. State
Emergency (President’s Rule) can be declared
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When the Governmentof the State cannot be
carried in accordance with the Provision of the Constitution
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127. Which
Article gives Special Provisions to the State of Jammu & Kashmir
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370
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128. The
President can make a Proclamation of Emergency in Jammu & Kashmir with
the
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Concurrence of the State Legislature
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129. There is no
provision in the Constitution for the impeachment of
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Governor
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130. The member
of State Public Service Commission can be removed on the ground ofmisbehavior
only after an enquiry has been conducted by the
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High Court of the State
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131. Who can
recommend abolition or creation of the Legislative Council in a State
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-Legislative Assembly of the State
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132. Where were
the High Courts in India first set up
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Bombay, Madras andCalcutta
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133. The High
Courts at Bombay, Calcutta and Madras were established under the
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Indian High Courts Act,
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134. The
Additional and Acting Judges of the High Court are appointed by the
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-President
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135. High Courts
exercise
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Writ Jurisdiction
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136. As per
Indian Protocol, who among the following ranks highest in the order
ofprecedence
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State Governor
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137. The salaries
and allowances of the Judges of the High Court are charges to the
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Consolidated Fund of the State
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138. High Courts
enjoy
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(i) Original Jurisdiction, (ii)
Administrative powers, (iii)Appellate Jurisdiction
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139. In which
area does the State Government not have control over its Local Bodies
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Personnel matters
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140. Which State
Government has decided to provide health insurance to people living belowthe
poverty line with effective from January 2007
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Karnataka
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141. What was the
scheme to reduce interest burden of the State Government in India
throughgradual conversion of high cost debt into low cost debt
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Debt-write off Scheme
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142. What is the
chronological order in which the following States of Indian Union werecreated
or granted full statehood
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Andhra Pradesh > Maharashtra >
Nagaland >Haryana
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143. Which among
the following can be transferred by the President which related to HighCourt
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-(i) Chief Justice, (ii) Permanent Judge
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144. Which
Constitutional Amendment is associated with the linguistic reorganization of
aState
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3rd
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145. Full
Statehood was conferred to Arunachal Pradesh by the ___ Amendment of
theConstitution. --
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55th
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