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1. The state legislature occupies a preeminent and central position in the ______ of a state.
A. Supportive Role
B. Legislature Assemble
C. Political System
D. State Minister
ANSWER: C.Political System
SOLUTION : Political System
2. State Legislature is similar to the _______ there are some differences as well.
A. Chief Minister
B. Prime Minister
C. President
D. Parliment
ANSWER:D.Parliment
SOLUTION:The members of the State Legislative Assembly have similar powers to those in Parliament but only for their specific state.
3. There is ______ in the organisation of State legislatures.
A. No Uniformity
B. No Unity
C. Equality
D. Resignation
ANSWER :A.No Uniformity
SOLUTION:There exists no uniformity in the organisation of State Legislatures in India.
4. Which year did the state legislature of six states have two Houses of bicameral?
A. 2022
B. 2020
C. 2019
D. 2021
ANSWER: C.2019
SOLUTION: There are six states that have a Bicameral legislature. The bicameral states are Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh.
5. How many houses of bicameral of the state legislature?
A. Five
B. Two
C. Four
D. Ten
ANSWER:B.Two
SOLUTION:A bicameral legislature is a legislature with two houses. The Indian Parliament consists of two houses- Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Few states in India also have bicameral legislature consisting of Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad, while others have a single house, i.e. Vidhan Sabha.
6. How many states have a unicameral system ?
A. Fifteen
B. Twenty Four
C. Twenty
D. Four
ANSWER: B.Twenty Four
SOLUTION: Out of 28 Indian States, there are 24 states which have a unicameral structure.
7. The state legislature consists of the governor and the _________.
A. Legislative Assembly
B. State Assembly
C. State Minister
D. Home Minister
ANSWER:A.Legislative Assembly
SOLUTION:These State Legislatures consist of the Governor and the Legislative Assembly. The Parliament is empowered to set up or abolish the Vidhan Parishad in a State. The Vidhan Parishad is partly indirectly elected and partly nominated. It is permanent House like the Rajya Sabha.
8. The State Legislature has a specific resolution that must be passed by the state assembly by a ________ a majority of the total membership of the assembly.
A. Special Majority
B. Legislative Assembly
C. State Assembly
D. Legislative Council
ANSWER: A.Special Majority
SOLUTION: Legislative Assembly of the state has the power to create or abolish the State Legislative Council by passing a resolution to that effect by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting.
9. Membership in the assembly act of Parliament is not to be deemed as an amendment ______.
A. Article 235
B. Article 368
C. Article 65
D. Article 83
ANSWER:B.Article 368
SOLUTION: Constitution Article. Article 368 in Constitution of India. 368. Power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor.
10. A majority of the total membership of the assembly and a majority of not less than two- thirds of the members of the assembly _________.
A. Power and Authority
B. State and Government
C. Present and Voting
D. State Assembly
ANSWER:C.Present and Voting
SOLUTION:
Rajya Sabha by majority of not less than two-thirds of its members present and voting.