Polity (The Governor) MCQ

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Subject — Indian Polity
Topic — The Governor
Total Question in This Set — 28

Polity (The Governor) MCQ 

1. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India have been declared by the Supreme Court as the ‘Inviolable basic structure’ of the Constitution?
1. Article 32
2. Article 226
3. Article 227
4. Article 245
Select the correct answer from the code given below. 
(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 1, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 4
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

2. Under which of the following Article of Indian Constitution the Governor may reserve a Bill for the consideration of the President?
(A) Article 169
(B) Article 200
(C) Article 201
(D) Article 202

3. Consider the following statements.
1. Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer was the Chief Justice of India.
2. Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer is considered as one of the progenitors of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Indian Judicial System.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

4. Who is the Constitutional Head of the State Governments?
(A) Chief Minister
(B) Governor
(C) Speaker
(D) High Court Judge

5. Under which Article of the Constitution can the Governor refer any Bill for the approval of the President?
(A) Article 166
(B) Article 200
(C) Article 239
(D) Article 240

6. Who amongst the following administer the oath of office to the Governor?
(A) President of India
(B) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
(C) Chief Justice of High Court
(D) Outgoing Governor of the concerned State

7. Who appoints the Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
(A) The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
(B) The Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
(C) The Prime Minister of India
(D) The President of India

8. Which one of the following statements is correct?
(A) In India, the same person cannot be appointed as Governor for two or more states at the same time
(B) The Judges of the High Court of the States in India are appointed by the Governor of the State just as the Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President
(C) No procedure has been laid down in the Constitution of India for the removal of a Governor from his/her post
(D) In the case of the Union Territory having a Legislative set up the Chief Minister is appointed by the Lt. Governor on the basis of majority support

9. Which one of the following statements about the Governor of an Indian State is not true?
(A) He is appointed by the President of India
(B) He can be Governor of more than one State
(C) He holds office for a term of five years
(D) He can be removed earlier if the Legislature of the concerned State passes a resolution for his removal

10. The approval of ordinance promulgated by Governor is necessary
(A) By President
(B) By the State Legislature
(C) By the Ministers of Council of State
(D) None of the above

11. When the same person is appointed as a Governor of two or more States, the emoluments and allowances payable to the Governor shall be
(A) As expressed wish of the Governor
(B) As decided by the President
(C) As decided by the Home Ministry
(D) It shall be allocated among the States in such proportion as the President may be order determine

12. The appointment of a Governor in a Sate is made as per the provision in the Constitution under Article
(A) 153
(B) 154
(C) 155
(D) 156

13. State Governor is appointed by
(A) Central Cabinet
(B) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
(C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(D) President of India

14. Governor’s salary and allowances are given by
(A) Consolidated Fund of State
(B) Consolidated Fund of India
(C) Contingency Fund of the State
(D) Both (A) and (B)