Indian army has published the notification for SSC Tech 56 men and SSC Tech 27 women for the course commencing at OTA Chennai from April 2021
Consider the following statements.
1.A Governor is the Head of a state of India, whereas a President is the head of the Indian State.
2.Governors are appointed by the President of India and he is free to consult the state chief minister in this matter.
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
None
Consider the following statements about the powers and functions of the Governor:
1. He can make rules for more convenient transaction of the business of a state government.
2.He has the power to appoint as well as remove the State Election Commissioner.
3. He can recommend imposition of President’s rule in the State.
Select the Solution using the codes below.
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
The Governor cannot make an ordinance without the instructions from the President in which of the following cases?
1. If the subject of ordinance falls in the concurrent list
2. If the same act of the state legislature would have been invalid without receiving the President’s assent
What is the rationale behind the Governor reserving certain bills for the consideration of the President who then either approves the bill or vetoes it or sends it back to the assembly?
1) To ensure harmony between the central laws and state laws
2) To ensure that state laws are not ultra vires the constitution
1) The governor can reserve certain types of bills passed by the state legislature for the consideration of the President.
2) Bills on certain matters enumerated in the State List can be introduced in the state legislature only with the previous sanction of the president.
3) The President can direct the states to reserve money bills and other financial bills passed by the state legislature for his consideration during a financial emergency.
If the Governor wishes to understand and evaluate performance of government schemes in his state, he should resort to which of these constitutional provisions?
He should directly seek clarification from the District Commissioners and Secretaries of various departments.
He should send a memo to the Chief Secretary of the State directing him to furnish relevant details.
He should consult the Chief Minister who is constitutionally obliged to furnish such details to the Governor.
He should conduct meetings with general public to understand their grievances directly.
Which of the following is NOT related to the exercise of constitutional discretion by the Governor?
Administering the adjoining Union Territory
Making rules for the Autonomous District Councils in Sixth Schedule areas
Reservation of certain types of bill for the consideration of the President
Seeking information from the chief minister with regard to the administrative and legislative matters of the state
With regards to the office of the Governor, the Constitution does NOT mention
Term of the Office of Governor
Grounds on which he may be removed by the President
Method of resignation
His Judicial powers and functions
Consider the following statements:
I. Governor is appointed by the President
II. He is the nominee of the Central Government
III. The Draft constitution provided for the indirect election of the Governor
IV. The Constituent assembly opted for the indirect appointment of the Governor
Choose the correct answer:
(I)and(II) only correct
(II)(I) and(IV) only correct
(III)(I)(II)and(IV) only correct
(IV)(III) only correct
Ordinance Power of Governor is mentioned in Article ________ of the Constitution of India.
Article 103
Article 213
Article 200
None of the above Answer
The Governor of a state may exercise discretionary powers when
1. He or she is not convinced by the advice of the Council of Ministers
2. The Constitution requires him/her to act in his / her discretion in certain matters
3. He or she is appointed as the administrator of an adjoining Union Territory
How many of the above statements are correct?
Only one
Only two
Only three
None of the above
7th Constitutional Amendment is related to?
Appointment of the same person as a governor for two or more states
Raise retirement age of High Court judges from 60 to 62
Abolition of privy purse paid to former rulers of princely states
Enhances the powers of President and Governors to pass ordinances
Which article deals with the Veto power of the Governor?
Article 161
Article 167
Consider the following statements with respect to the powers of the Governor of a State:
1. The governor can summon, prorogue and dissolve the State Assembly.
2. The Governor can adjourn the sittings of the State Assembly.
3. The Governor addresses the first session of the Legislative Assembly after elections.
4. The Governor causes to lay the annual budget in the State Assembly.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1 and 2
1, 3 and 4
2 and 3
2 and 4
Assertion (A): According to the Constitution of India, the same person cannot function as the Governor of two or more States at the same time.
Reason (R): Article 153 of the Constitution states that there shall be a Governor for each State.
Select the correct codes:
Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true