State Government – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. 37. The Governor is part of the:

   • A. State Executive
   • B. State Legislature
   • C. State Judiciary
   • D. All of the above

2. 38. The Chief Minister is the head of the:

   • A. State Executive
   • B. State Legislature
   • C. State Judiciary
   • D. State Public Service Commission

3. 39. The Advocate General assists the state government in:

   • A. Legislative matters
   • B. Judicial matters
   • C. Executive matters
   • D. Financial matters

4. 40. The power to make laws on subjects in the State List rests primarily with the:

   • A. Union Parliament
   • B. State Legislature
   • C. President
   • D. Governor

5. 41. In case of a conflict between a state law and a union law on a subject in the Concurrent List, generally:

   • A. The state law prevails
   • B. The union law prevails
   • C. Both laws are void
   • D. The Supreme Court decides

6. 42. The concept of 'Governor' is borrowed from the Constitution of:

   • A. USA
   • B. Canada
   • C. UK
   • D. Ireland

7. 43. The power of the Governor to reserve a bill for the President's consideration is under Article:

   • A. 200
   • B. 201
   • C. 213
   • D. 226

8. 44. The State Election Commission conducts elections for:

   • A. Parliament and State Legislature
   • B. President and Vice-President
   • C. Local government bodies
   • D. All of the above

9. 45. The Finance Commission of the State is constituted by the:

   • A. President
   • B. Governor
   • C. Chief Minister
   • D. State Legislature

10. 46. The Finance Commission of the State recommends the distribution of financial resources between:

    • A. The Governor and the Chief Minister
    • B. The State and the Union
    • C. Different departments of the State Government
    • D. The State and the local bodies