How The State Government Works

Samacheer Book Back Questions And Answers For Indian Polity Standard 8 Full Book “State Government”

I. Choose the correct answer:
1. The Governor of a state is appointed by _____.
(a) President
(b) Vice President
(c) Prime Minister
(d) Chief Minister

2. The State Council Minsters is headed by _____
(a) The Governor
(b) Chief Minister
(c) Speaker
(d) Home Minister

3. Who can summon and prorogue the sessions of the State legislature?
(a) Home Minister
(b) President
(c) Speaker
(d) The Governor

4. Who does not participate in the appointment of the High Court Judge?
(a) Governor
(b) Chief Minister
(c) Chief Justice of the High Court
(d) President of India

5. The age of retirement of the Judges of the High Court is _____
(a) 62
(b) 64
(c) 65
(d) 58

II. Fill in the Blanks:
1. _____ States are there in India at present.
2. The tenure of the Governor is normally _____ years.
3. The District Judges are appointed by _____
4. The Governor is the _____ Head of the State.
5. Minimum age for elections as MLA _____ years.

Answers:
1. 29
2. Five
3. The Governor
4. Constitutional
5. 25

III. State true or false:
1. Chief Minister is the chief administrator of the State.
2. The Governor nominates two members of the Anglo – Indian Community to Legislative Assembly.
3. The number of judges in the High Courts is not uniform and fixed.

Answers:
1. True
2. False (1 member)
3. True

IV. Choose the correct statement:
1. The State Legislative Assembly participates in the election of _____.
(i) President
(ii) Vice – President
(iii) Rajya Sabha members
(iv) Members of the Legislative Council of the State
(a) i, ii & iii are Correct
(b) i & iii are Correct
(c) i, iii & iv are correct
(d) i, ii, iii & iv are correct

V. Match the following:
1. Governor                        A. Lower House
2. Chief Minister                B. Nominal Head
3. Legislative Assembly     C. Upper House
4. Legislative Council        D. Real Head

Answers:
1. B
2. D
3. A
4. C