- Articles 153-167 of the Constitution of India deals with the – state executive
- There shall be a Governor for each state is mentioned in – Article 153
- Ǫualifications for the appointment of Governors are specified in – Article 157
- The disqualification of the membership of a State Legislature is laid down in – Article 191
- The salaries and allowances of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the state legislative assembly are determined by – State legislature
- The salaries and allowances of the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the state legislative council are determined by – State legislature
- The state having highest number of Legislative Assembly Constituencies is – Uttar Pradesh
- The union territories have representation in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) – Puducherry and Delhi
- In India, The Advocate General of a State is appointed by – Governor
- Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh have – Bicameral Legislature
- The tenure of the members of the State Legislative Council in India is – 6 years
- The term of the State legislative assembly in India – 5 years
- According to Article 182, the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council are elected by – Members of Legislative Council
- One-third of the members of the Vidhan Parishad retire in every – 2 years
- The executive power of the state is vested in the Governor under – Article 154
- The provision for the Constitution of Legislatures in States – Article 168
- The provision of Money Bill cannot be introduced in a Legislative Council is mentioned in – Article 198(1)
- Governor has power to promulgate ordinances during recess of legislature under – Article 213
- The oath of office to the governor is administered by – Chief Justice of High Court
- Under Article 167, The communication of all decisions of the Council of Ministers to the Governor is duty of – Chief minister
- The Head of an Indian state is – Governor
- In the event of the resignation or death of the Chief Minister the entire council of ministers – Dissolved automatically
- Budget of a State under President’s rule is presented to – Lok sabha
- ‘‘Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Governor” is mentioned in – Article 163
- The State election Commissioner is appointed by – Governor
- The Ǫualifications for appointment as the Governor are mentioned in – Article 157
- The Reports of the CAG related to State are submitted to – The Governor
- The Governor of a State holds office during the pleasure of the – President
- 1/6 members of the Legislative Council of a state are nominated by – Governor
- The highest number of assembly constituencies is in -Uttar Pradesh (403)
- The Governor of the State shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal, mentioned in – Article 155
- The Conduct of Business of the Government of a State is mentioned in – Article 166
- Power of Governor to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature is defined in – Article 213
- The Pardoning Power of the Governor, is mentioned in – Article 161
- The responsibility to summon of each house of the State Legislature to meet periodically lies with – Governor
- The number of members of a State Public Service Commission and their conditions of service is determined by – Governor
- The Telangana Legislative Assembly was established in – 2014
- There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Chief Minister at the head to aid and advise the Governor, mentioned in – Art 163 (1)
- All executive actions of the State government is taken on the name of – Governor
- The power to recommend for the imposition of constitutional emergency in state rests with – Governor
- The Advocate General for the state is appointed by – Governor
- The Council of Ministers in a state is collectively responsible to – The Legislative Assembly
- The first sitting of the Bihar Legislative Council was convened in – 1913
- The Special election to fill the vacant seat of Legislature is called – By-election
- The Council of Ministers of a State is collectively responsible to – Legislative Assembly of the State
- According to Article 164 chief minister and other ministers of state are appointed by – The Governor
- Governor may be transferred from one state to another by – President
- The provisions related to Governors are mentioned in – Article 153 to 162
- In the absence of the Chief Minister, the charge of the Union Territories is taken over by – Lieutenant Governor
- The total number of ministers including the Chief Minister in a state shall not exceed fifteen percent of the total members of the Legislative Assembly mentioned in – Article 164 (Clause 1A)
- Total number of members in a legislative council should not exceed that of legislative assembly by -1/3
- Every state legislature, consists of – A Governor and one House or,two Houses
- Composition of the Legislative Assembly mentioned in – Article 170 (Part VI)
- According to Article 170 total number of members in legislative assembly should not exceed – 500
- Minimum age prescribed by the Constitution of India for appointment as Governor – 35 years
- The organization, composition and powers of the state legislature in constitution are mentioned in – Part VI
- Legislative Council of a State shall not be subject to dissolution – as per Article 172 (2)
- Abolition or creation of Legislative Councils in the states is related to – Article 169
- Power of governor to grant pardon mentioned in – Article 161
- There shall be a Governor for each State mentioned in – Article 153
- Duration of State Legislatures is mentioned under – Article 172
- According to Article 164, the Chief minister of a state is appointed by – Governor
- The council of ministers in a state are appointed on the advice of the – Chief minister
- The Executive power of the state is vested in – Governor
- According to Article 213, During the recess of state legislature, the power to promulgate ordinances rests with – Governor
- Allocating ranks and portfolios to state ministers is a prerogative of the – Chief minister
- The minimum age required to be appointed as the Governor of State – 35 years
- “Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases” is mentioned in – Article 161
- In state legislature, Governor’s prior permission is required To introduce – money bills
- Article 156 of the Indian Constitution deals with the term of office of – Governor
- The real executive authority and head of the state government is – The Chief Minister
- The constitutional head of the State Government is – Governor
- The Executive power of the state is vested in – Governor
- The Annual Financial Statement is caused to be laid before legislative assembly of the state by the – Governor
- The provision related to composition, tenure, officers, privileges, power and so on of the state legislature is mentioned in – Part VI (Article 168 – 212)
- Ǫualification for membership of the State Legislature mentioned in – Article 173
- In India, appointments of persons other than district judges to the judicial service of a State are made by – Governor of the State
- No. of Seats in the Delhi Legislative Assembly is – 70
- The State having highest Legislative Assembly seats is – Uttar Pradesh (403)
TOPIC 06 – Governor and State Legislature
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