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How can an MLA become Chief Minister? Explain. |
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Answer» 1. After the elections, the MLAs belonging to the ruling party will elect their leader who will become the chief minister. 2. A Chief Minister is an elected head of the government who is selected through a majority in the state legislative assembly established by the vote of confidence in the legislative assembly, suggested by the governor of the state who is the appointing authority |
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| 152. |
Describe the main functions of the Chief Minister? |
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Answer» The main functions of the Chief Minister are :
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| 153. |
Write about the appointment, tenure and qualifications of the Governor? |
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Answer» The Governor is appointed by the President. His term is for 5 years but, he could only remain in his post until the President’s will. The qualification of a Governor is that- He must be a citizen of India, He must not be less than 35 years of age, the Governor should not be a member of any house of the Parliament/Legislative Assembly. If an MP is appointed as Governor, he needs to vacate his seat. He should also not hold any other office of profit |
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| 154. |
What is the minimum age to become an MLA?(a) 20 (b) 35 (c) 30 (d) 25 |
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Answer» the minimum age to become an MLA is 25. |
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| 155. |
Who are included in the Executive? |
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Answer» In the executive, the Governor, the Chief Minister and the Council of Ministers are included and the permanent executive consists of government officials and employees. |
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| 156. |
In India, voters choose the government at which three levels? |
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Answer» In India the voters choose the government at the following three levels : 1. The urban body of our city or Panchayati Raj institutions of our rural area at local level. 2. To the government of our state at state level. 3. To the union government of the country at national level. |
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| 157. |
Name of the capital of Rajasthan? |
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Answer» Jaipur is the capital of rajasthan. |
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| 158. |
What Is the difference between political executive and permanent executive? |
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Answer» Political executive is the body of elected people for the period set by the public. These are political people who take important policy decisions to run the government. The permanent executive consists of people who are not elected by the public, but the government nominates them for a long time such as the secretary and other administrative officers. These public servants work under the control of the political executive and are responsible for implementing the decisions taken by the political executive. |
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| 159. |
Who has the control over the state’s finance related work?(a) The Governor (b) Cabinet council (c) Assembly (d) President |
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Answer» Assembly has the control over the state’s finance related work. |
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| 160. |
From where does the Council of Ministers govern the rule of the state in Rajasthan? |
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Answer» The Council of Ministers governs the rule of the state from Jaipur which is the capital city of Rajasthan. |
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| 161. |
There are provincial federal units in the Indian republic(a) 28 (b) 27 (c) 29 (d) 30 |
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Answer» 29 provincial federal units in the Indian republic. |
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| 162. |
The voters of the state cast their votes for:(a) Elections of the local self bodies (b) Elections of the Legislative Assembly (c) General elections for the Lok Sabha (d) For all three |
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Answer» The voters of the state cast their votes for All of three. |
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| 163. |
What do you know about the judiciary? |
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Answer» The judiciary is the third important organ of the government. Current courts at different levels of the country are collectively called the Judiciary system. Judiciary is an independent organization from the legislature and executive. The Supreme Court of the Indian Judiciary is located in New Delhi. It controls the highest courts of the states. The highest court in the state is the High Court.The High Court regulates the state’s judicial matters. There are district and sessions courts under it. Rajasthan’s High Court is located in Jodhpur. |
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The High Court can hear which of these disputes?(a) Dispute between state and people (b) Dispute between the government and the people(c) Appeals against judgments of subordinate courts (d) All the above |
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Answer» The High Court can hear All of the above disputes. |
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| 165. |
Where is the High Court of Rajasthan located? |
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Answer» The High Court of Rajasthan is located in Jodhpur. |
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| 166. |
How has the Constitution distributed the powers of the government? Explain. |
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Answer» There is a three-level government in India : 1. local body 2. state government and 3. central government. Every government has to make laws, recover taxes and establish their own area of administration. The Constitution has divided the powers and functions of the government into three lists clearly between the central government and state government. These lists are – Union list, State List and Concurrent list. The Union list contains 97 subjects of national and international importance such as defense, external affairs, banking, communications, railways and currency. The power to make laws on these subjects has been given only to the Central Government. The State list contains 66 topics of local importance like police, local trade/business and commerce, agriculture and irrigation. The power to make laws on these subjects has been given only to the State government. The third list is Concurrent list. This list includes education, forest, labour union, marriage, etc. 47 subjects on which both the central and state governments can make laws. But the law of the Center has been given precedence. |
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| 167. |
The Rajasthan State Assembly consists of how many members :(a) 250 (b) 545 (c) 200 (d) 66 |
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Answer» The Rajasthan State Assembly consists of 200 memmbers. |
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.......... is an integral part of the state legislature.(a) MLA (b) MLC (c) Chief Minister (d) Governor |
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Answer» Governor is an integral part of the state legislature. |
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| 169. |
What type of disputes can the High Court address? |
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Answer» High Court can address the following disputes : 1. Disputes among the citizens 2. Dispute between government and the citizen 3. Appeal against decisions of subordinate courts. |
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| 170. |
When, where and in whose leadership does the Rajasthan assembly meeting takes place? |
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Answer» Rajasthan Assembly meeting takes place at least three times in a year. These meetings are held in the assembly hall situated in Rajasthan’s capital, Jaipur. The President of the Assembly conducts the proceedings of the Assembly. |
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Fill in the blanks1. The Governor is appointed by the ........2. The leader of the majority party is appointed as ......... in the state assembly.3. ......... is the highest judicial organ of the state.4. MLA stands for ...........5. ......... is a particular area form where all the voters living there choose their representatives.6. The elected representatives who are not the member of ruling party are called ........ |
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Answer» 1. President of India 2. the Chief Minister 3. The High Court 4. Member of Legislative Assembly 5. Electoral Constituencies 6. Opposition Party |
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| 172. |
Find out the correct meaning of bicameral legislature.a. It means that there are cameras in the legislature.b. It means that the legislature has men and women members.c. It means that there are two houses like upper house and lower house.d. It means that the governor is the leader over the members of the legislature. |
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Answer» c. It means that there are to houses like upper house and lower house. |
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| 173. |
The assembly can participate in which election duty? |
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Answer» Members of the Legislative Assembly, i.e. the legislator is also a member of the electoral college. They participate in the election of the president and the members of the Rajya Sabha. They also elect the President and Vice-President of the House. |
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What are the three branches of the state government?(a) Mayor, governor, MLA (b) Panchayat, municipality, corporation (c) Village, City, State (d) Legislative, executive and judiciary |
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Answer» (d) Legislative, executive and judiciary |
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Assertion: India has a federal system of government.Reason: According to our constitution the power is divided between central and state governments.a. A is correct and R explains Ab. A is correct and R does not explain Ac. A is correct and R is wrongd. Both are wrong |
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Answer» a. A is correct and R explains A |
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Assertion: India has a federal system of government. Reason: According to our constitution the power is divided between central and state governments.a. A is correct and R explains Ab. A is correct and R does not explain A c. A is correct and R is wrong d. Both are wrong |
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Answer» a. A is correct and R explains A |
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| 177. |
What is the role of Chief Minister and other Council of Ministers at the state level? |
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Answer» 1. The Chief Minister is the real executive head of the state administration. 2. He allocates the portfolios among the ministers. 3. The Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the State Legislature. 4. All the ministers work as a team under the Chief Minister. 5. The Chief Minister formulates programmes and policies for the welfare of the people of the state. 6. The council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Legislative Assembly of the state |
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What is Legislative Assembly? |
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Answer» Legislative Assembly is the law making body of a state. The members of (his Assembly are directly elected by people, so they can be called as representatix e ol people or usually known as Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA). |
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| 179. |
Who becomes the Chief Minister?(a) Leader of the Majority party (b) Leader of the opposition party(e) Both (d) None |
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Answer» (a) Leader of the Majority party |
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| 180. |
What is a state legislature? |
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Answer» The Governor, Legislative Assembly and Le gislative Council are together called a State Legislature. |
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| 181. |
How many Assembly Constituencies are there in Andhra Pradesh? |
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Answer» 175 Assembly Constituencies are there in Andhra Pradesh. |
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| 182. |
The primary function of the stage legislature is A) to enact laws B) removal of government C) appoints the government D) none of the above |
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Answer» A) to enact laws |
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| 183. |
How many states are there in India? |
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Answer» There are 28 States of India. |
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| 184. |
What is the primary function of the state legislature? |
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Answer» The primary function of the state legislature is to enact laws. |
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| 185. |
Who is the Constitutional head of the state? |
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Answer» Governor is the Constitutional head of the state. |
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| 186. |
Which is the lower house of the state legislature? |
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Answer» Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the state legislature. |
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Explain Legislature. |
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Answer» Legislature : A legislature is a governing Ipody that makes laws and can also amend or repeal them. |
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Which is the upper house of the state legislature? |
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Answer» Legislative Council or Vidhana Parishat is the upper house of the state legislature. |
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Fill in the blanks1. Article 226 and 227 confer the power of …….. on a high court. 2. The …….. is the real centre of power in the State. 3. The Legislature of s State or a High Court has no power in the removal of ……4. The present Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu is ……. 5. The present Governor of Tamil Nadu is ……6. The maximum strength of the Legislative Assembly must not below ……7. The Standing committee of the Cabinet is ……8. The …….. is removed from the office by a resolution of the Assembly after giving a 14 days notice. 9. The Legislative Council is the …….. of the State legislature. 10. Article …….. deals with the creation or abolition of Legislative Council. |
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Answer» 1. Judicial review 2. Legislative Assembly 3. Governor 4. Thiru Edappadi K. Palaniswami 5. Thiru Banvarilal Purohit 6. Sixty 7. Permanent 8. Speaker 9. Upper House 10. 169 |
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Fill in the blanks1. Governor of the state government surrenders his resignation to …….. 2. Members of the Legislative assembly (MLAs) elected by the …….. 3. ….. is the first women Governor of Tamil Nadu. 4. ….. acts as the chancellor of universities in the state. 5. The Seventh Amendment Act of …….. authorised the Parliament to establish a common high court for two or more states. 6. The Chairman and Members of the State Public Service Commission can be removed only by the …….. |
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Answer» 1. The President 2. people 3. Mrs.Fathima Beevi 4. The Governor 5. 1956 6. President |
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The Statue of ……… has been kept in front of the High Court building.(a) Rajaraja Cholan (b) Sama Needhi Kanda Cholan (Manu needhi Cholan) (c) Karikal Cholan (d) Rajendra Cholan |
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Answer» (b) Sama Needhi Kanda Cholan (Manu needhi Cholan) |
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| 192. |
Into how many lists the powers are divided? |
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Answer» The powers are divided into three lists. 1. The Union list. 2. The State list. 3. The Concurrent list. |
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| 193. |
Write about the composition of Legislative Council? |
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Answer» The composition of Legislative council: 1. 1/3rd of the members are elected by the Legislative Assembly. 2. 1/3rd of the members are elected by the Local Authorities. 3. 1/12th of the members are elected by the Graduates Constituency. 4. 1/12th of the members are elected by the Teachers Constituency. 5. 1/6th of the members are nominated by Governor of the State. |
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Match the followingColumn IColumn IIAGovernor(i)Head of the GovernmentBChief Minister(ii)Head of the StateCCouncil of Ministers (iii)TribunalsDMLC(iv)Responsible for the AssemblyEArmed forces(v)cannot vote for grants |
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Answer» A. (ii) B. (i) C. (iv) D. (v) E. (iii) |
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| 195. |
The institution of High Court originated in India in: (a) 1826 (b) 1816 (c) 1862(d) 1870 |
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Answer» The institution of High Court originated in India in 1862. |
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Who makes the laws on state list? |
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Answer» The state government makes laws on the state list. |
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What is meant by Universal Adult Franchise? |
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Answer» Universal Adult Frachise means : Every Indian to get the Right to Vote at the age of 18 years without discrimination. |
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Learn more about secret voting system. |
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Answer» 1. The most basic form of a secret ballot utilizes blank pieces.of paper upon which each voter marks his or her choice. 2. Without revealing the votes to ainyone, the voter folds the ballot paper in half and places it in a sealed box. 3. This box is later emptied for counting. |
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(i) Only some states in India have Legislative Councils. (ii) Some members of Legislative Councils are nominated. (iii) Some members of Legislative Councils are directly elected by the people. (iv) Some members are elected by Local bodies. (a) (ii) and (iv) are correct(b) (iii) and (iv) are correct (c) (i) and iv are correct (d) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct (e) (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct |
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Answer» (e) (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct |
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The Legislative Council ………(a) has a term of five years (b) has a term of six years (c) is a permanent house (d) has a term of four years |
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Answer» (c) is a permanent house |
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