4. The State Government (Polity Quiz)

4. The State Government (Polity Quiz) Questions

• 1

  Members of Legislative Assembly are elected by-
  A. Lok Sabha
  B. Governor
  C. People
  D. Rajya Sabha

  Answer - C

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are elected by the people.
  They then become members of the legislative assembly and also form the government.

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• 2

  Who is called the head of the state?
  A. President
  B. Chief Minister
  C. Prime Minister
  D. Governor

  Answer - D

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  Governor is the Head of the State
  He is appointed to ensure that State Government works within the rules and regulations of the Constitution.

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• 3

  Who appoints head of the state?
  A. Central Government
  B. State Government
  C. Judge of High Court
  D. People

  Answer - A

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  The Head of the State is the Governor. She/ He is appointed by the Central Government to ensure that the State Government works within the rules and regulations of the Constitution.

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• 4

  Who appoints ministers of state?
  A. Governor
  B. President
  C. Prime Minister
  D. Member of Legislative Assembly

  Answer - A

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  After the elections, it is the Governor of the state who appoints the chief minister and other ministers.

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• 5

  How Chief Minister of the State is chosen?
  A. By the MPs of the ruling party
  B. By the MLAs of the ruling party
  C. By the President of India on recommendation of MLAs
  D. By the Chief Justice of India

  Answer - B

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  After the elections, the MLAs belonging to the ruling party will elect their leader who will become the chief minister

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• 6

  Executive part of the state includes-
  i. All MLAs
  ii. Chief Minister
  iii. Various ministers of state
  A. Only I and ii
  B. Only I and iii
  C. Only ii and iii
  D. All of the above

  Answer - C

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  Executive part of the state includes – Governor, Council of Ministers and Chief Minister

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• 7

  Which of the following is true?
  i. Uttar Pradesh have bicameral state legislature
  ii. President is the first citizen of state
  A. Only i
  B. Only ii
  C. Both i and ii
  D. None of these

  Answer - A

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka, have bicameral legislature i.e. have both legislative assembly and legislative council.

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• 8

  Who is first citizen of India?
  A. Prime minister
  B. Chief Minister
  C. President
  D. Chief justice of India

  Answer - C

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  First citizen of India is President
  First citizen of state is Governor

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• 9

  Public healthcare system includes-
  i. Hospitals run by government
  ii. Health centres at village level
  iii. Hospitals run privately
  A. Only i and ii
  B. Only i and iii
  C. Only ii and iii
  D. All of the above

  Answer - A

  Solution

  Points to Know-
  The public health service is a chain of health centres and hospitals run by the government. They are linked together so that they cover both rural and urban areas and can also provide treatment to all kinds of problems
  At the village level there are health centres where there is usually a nurse and a village health worker. They are trained in dealing with common illnesses and work under the supervision of doctors at the Primary Health Centre (PHC).
  At the district level is the District Hospital that also supervises all the health centres. Large cities have many government hospitals.

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• 10

  Who appoints President?
  A. Prime minister
  B. Chief minister
  C. Governor
  D. Chief Justice of India

  Answer - D

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