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  1. 1071UPPSC2002Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    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.

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    Correct option: C — 1, 3 and 4

  2. 1072UPPSC2006Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    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.

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    Correct option: A — 1, 2, 3 and 4

  3. 1073UPPSC1996Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    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?

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    Correct option: D — 2 and 4 are correct

  4. 1074RPSC2013Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    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.

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    Correct option: B — 1, 3 and 4

  5. 1075UPPSC2017Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    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.

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    Correct option: B — 1 and 3 are correct

  6. 1076UPSC2014Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which of the following are the discretionary powers given to the Governor of a State? 1. Sending a report to the President of India for imposing the President’s Rule. 2. Appointing the Ministers. 3. Reserving certain bills passed by the State Legislature for consideration of the President of India. 4. Making rules to conduct the business of the State Government. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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    Correct option: B — Only 1 and 3

  7. 1077UPPSC2010Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    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.

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    Correct option: D — All the four

  8. 1078TNPSC2019Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Given below are two statement, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R). Choose the correct answer from code given below. Assertion (A): “The President or a Governor cannot be sued in a Court of law for any act”. Reason (R): “The President can be impeached and the Governors may be dismissed for unconstitutional acts done”. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: B — Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

  9. 1079BPSC2000Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which is the Upper Chamber of State Legislature in India?

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    Correct option: A — Legislative Council

  10. 1080UPPSC2005Polity & GovernanceEnglish

    Which one of the following is the period for the Legislative Council to detain the ordinary bills?

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    Correct option: B — 4 months

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