Polity (The Governor) MCQ

15. Which one of the following Statements about the State Governors is not true?
(A) He is a part of the State Legislature
(B) He can pardon a sentence of death
(C) He does not appoint Judges of the State High Court
(D) He has no Emergency powers

16. Who remains in office as long as the President of India wishes?
(A) Governor
(B) Election Commissioner
(C) Judges of Supreme Court
(D) Speaker of Lok Sabha

17. To whom is the Governor of a State responsible?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) President
(C) Legislative Assembly
(D) Chief Minister

18. The first lady to become Governor of a State in India
(A) Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur
(B) Padmaja Naidu
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) Serla Grewal

19. The Constitution of India does not contain any provision for the impeachment of
(A) The President
(B) The Governor of a State
(C) The Chief Justice of India
(D) The Vice-President of India

20. Who was the first lady Governor of West Bengal?
(A) Vijay Laxmi Pandit
(B) Padmaja Naidu
(C) Rajani Rai
(D) Sheila Kaul

21. Who amongst the following was the first woman Governor of a State in free India?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Sucheta Kripalani
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Vijay Laxmi Pandit

22. The original plan in the draft Constitution for having elected Governors was dropped because
1. It would have meant another election.
2. The election would have been fought on major political issues.
3. The elected Governor might have considered himself superior to the Chief Minister.
4. The Governor had to function under the Parliamentary System.
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 1, 3 and 4
(D) 2, 3 and 4

23. Who among the following is not appointed by the State Governor?
(A) Chief Minister
(B) Members, State Public Service Commission
(C) Judges of High Court
(D) Advocate General

24. Consider the following statements in relation to Governor of a State in India.
1. He must be a citizen of India by birth.
2. Must have completed the age of 35 years.
3. He must be eligible to be a member of the Lok Sabha.
4. He may be appointed as Governor for two or more states.
Which of these is/are correct?
(A) 1 and 2 are correct
(B) 1, 2 and 3 are correct
(C) 1, 2 and 4 are correct
(D) 2 and 4 are correct

25. The governor of the state, may act independently from the consultation of Legislative Assembly when
1. The Government has to prove its majority in the session of Legislative Assembly.
2. To terminate the Chief Minister.
3. To reserve any bill for the consideration of President of India.
4. To send back a bill to Legislative Assembly for reconsideration.
5. To seek the consultation with High Court.
Choose the correct answer from the following code.
(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(B) 2, 3, 4 and 5
(C) 1, 2, 4 and 5
(D) All of these

26. Consider the following statements and select your answer from the codes given below.
1. The Governor does not have the power to appoint the judge of a state High Court.
2. He is not a part of the Legislature.
3. He has the power to nominate some members in the Legislative Council.
4. He has no judicial powers.
(A) 1 and 2 are correct
(B) 1 and 3 are correct
(C) 2 and 4 are correct
(D) All are correct

27. Consider the following and select the correct answer by using the code given below.
1. The Governor shall take oath or affirmation before entering upon his office.
2. The format of oath or affirmation is given in the Third Schedule of Indian Constitution.
3. The Governor shall make and subscribe the oath or affirmation in the presence of Chief Justice of the High Court or in his absence senior most Judge of that Court.
4. The process of oath and affirmation is given in Article 159 of Indian Constitution.
Code
(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 1, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 4
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

28. The Governor of a State
1. Is appointed by the President.
2. Holds office during the pleasure of the President.
3. Is the head of the State’s Executive Power.
4. Normally holds office for five years.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below. 
(A) 1 and 2
(B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 1, 2 and 4
(D) All the four

 

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