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State Legislature MCQs with answers and explanations for preparation of UPSC, BPSC, UPPSC and other State PSC Examinations
1. As per the Constitution of India, what is the limit prescribed for the number of members in the Legislative Assembly of a State ?
(a) 350 members
(b) 370 members
(c) 450 members
(d) 500 members
Correct Answer: (d) 500 members
2. The Legislative Council of a State in India can be created or abolished by which among the following ?
(a) Parliament on the recommendation of a Governor of the state
(b) Parliament on its own
(c) Parliament after the state assembly passes the resolution of that effect
(d) Governor of the state on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers
Correct Answer: (c) Parliament after the state assembly passes the resolution of that effect
3. Consider the following statements regarding the chairman of the Legislative Council of a state in India:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: (d) Neither 1 nor 2
4. Consider the following facts about the control of President on the State legislation :
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Correct Answer: (c) Both 1 and 2
5. The functions of which of the following bodies in India are limited to advisory nature only?
(a) Legislative Council
(b) Rajya Sabha
(c) Lok Sabha
(d) Legislative Assembly
Correct Answer: (a) Legislative Council
6. Who among the following recommends to the Parliament for the abolition of the Legislative Council in a State?
(a) The President of India
(b) The Governor of the concerned State
(c) The Legislative Council of the concerned State
(d) The Legislative Assembly of the concerned State
Correct Answer: (d) The Legislative Assembly of the concerned State
7. Which one of the following states does not have Vidhan Parishad ?
(a) Bihar
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: (c) Tamil Nadu
8. Which of the following statements is incorrect about the Legislative Council?
(a) 1/3rd of its members are elected by local bodies
(b) President has the final power to decide about its composition
(c) It is not subject to dissolution
(d) Minimum strength of Legislative Council cannot be less than 40
Correct Answer: (b) President has the final power to decide about its composition
9. If the budget is disclosed before introducing it in the Legislative Assembly, what will happen?
(a) Council of Ministers will have to resign
(b) Chief Minister will have to resign
(c) Finance Minister will have to resign
(d) None of the above
Correct Answer: (c) If the budget is disclosed before introduction in the Legislative Assembly, the Finance Minister will have to resign.
10. To abolish a Legislative Council on a request of the concerned state Legislative Assembly, the parliament needs to pass legislation with a :
(a) Simple majority
(b) Effective majority
(c) Special majority
(d) Special majority with ratification of 50% of the states
Correct Answer: (a) Simple majority
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