State Government

Samacheer Book Back Questions And Answers For Indian Polity Standard 10 Full Book “State Government”

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

2. The Speaker of a State is a:
(a) Head of State
(b) Head of Government
(c) President’s agent
(d) None of these

3. Which among the following is not one of the powers of the Governor?
(a) Legislative
(b) Executive
(c) Judicial
(d) Diplomatic

4. Who can nominate one representative of the Anglo-Indian Community to the State Legislative Assembly?
(a) The President
(b) The Governor
(c) The Chief Minister
(d) the Sneaker of State legislature

5. The Governor does not appoint _____
(a) Chief Minister
(b) Chairman of the State Public Service Commission
(c) Advocate General of the State
(d) Judges of the High Court

6. The Chief Minister of a State is appointed by:
(a) The State Legislature
(b) The Governor
(c) The President
(d) The Speaker of State Legislative Assembly

7. The State Council of Ministers is headed by ______
(a) The Chief Minister
(b) The Governor
(c) The Speaker
(d) The Prime Minister

8. The Legislative Council
(a) Has a term of five years
(b) Has a term of six years
(c) Is a permanent house
(d) Has a term of four years

9. The minimum age for the membership of the Legislative Council is _____
(a) 25 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 30 years
(d) 35 years

10. The members of the Legislative Council are:
(a) Elected by the Legislative Assembly
(b) Mostly nominated
(c) Elected by local bodies, graduates, teachers, Legislative Assembly etc.
(d) Directly elected by the people

11. Which one of the following States does not possess a bicameral legislature?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Telangana
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Uttar Pradesh

12. The High Courts in India were first started at:
(a) Calcutta, Bombay, Madras
(b) Delhi and Calcutta
(c) Delhi, Calcutta, Madras
(d) Calcutta, Madras, Delhi

13. Which of the following States have a common High Court?
(a) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
(b) Kerala and Telangana
(c) Punjab and Haryana
(d) Maharashtra and Gujarat

II. Fill in the Blanks:
1. Governor of the state government surrenders his resignation to _____
2. Members of the Legislative assembly (MLAs) are elected by the _____
3. _____ is the first women Governor of Tamil Nadu.
4. _____ acts as the chancellor of universities in the state.
5. The Seventh Amendment Act of _____ authorized the Parliament to establish a common high court for two or more states.
6. The Chairman and Members of the State Public Service Commission can be removed only by the _____

Answers:
1. President
2. People
3. M. Fathima Bheevi
4. Governor
5. 1956
6. President

III. Choose the Correct Statement:
1. (i) Only some States in India have Legislative Councils.
(ii) Some members of Legislative Councils are nominated.
(iii) Some members of Legislative Councils are directly elected by the people.
(a) ii and iv are correct
(b) iii and iv are correct
(c) i and ii are correct
(d) i, ii, and iii are correct

2. Assertion (A): There are limitations on the Legislative authority of the State Legislature.
Reason (R): Certain bills on the State List can be introduced in the State Legislature only with the President’s approval.
(a) (A) is false but (R) is true
(b) (A) is true but (R) is false
(c) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct reason for (A)
(d) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct reason for (A)

IV. Match the Following:
1. Governor                      A. Head of government
2. Chief minister               B. Head of the state
3. Council of ministers     C. Tribunals
4. MLC                              D. Responsible for assembly
5. Armed forces               E. Cannot vote for grants

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

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