Governor

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: Code :

State Governor is appointed by -

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): According to the Constitution of India, the same person cannot function as the Governor of two or more States at the same time. Reason (R): Article 153 of the Indian Constitution states that there shall be a Governor for each State. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

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 –

Who amongst the following administers the oath of office to the Governor?

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: Code :

Which one of the following statements about the Governor of an Indian State is not true:

To whom is the Governor of a State responsible?

The nomenclature of the Executive Head of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir was changed from Sadar-e-Riyasat to Governor in 1965 by

Union Territories in India are administered by:

When the same person is appointed as a Governor of two or more States, the emoluments and allowances payable to the Governor shall be -

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: Code :

Under which of the following Article of Indian Constitution the Governor may reserve a Bill for the consideration of the President?

Which among the following Articles of the Indian Constitution empowers the Governor to issue the ordinance?

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.

Which one of the following statements about the State Governors is not true?

Given below are two statements, 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: Code :

Which of the following is not true?

The Constitution of India does not contain any provision for the impeachment of –

Who among the following was the first woman Governor of a State in free India –

The Governor who was dismissed in Rajasthan was: