Quiz on Governor and State Level Governance

Who appoints the Governor of a State?

• Chief Minister

• Governor himself

• President of India

• Prime Minister

What is the minimum age requirement to become a Governor?

• 30 years old

• 40 years old

• 35 years old

• 25 years old

How long is the term of a Governor?

• 6 years

• 4 years

• 3 years

• 5 years

Who appoints the Chief Minister and other members of the Council of Ministers in a State?

• Prime Minister

• Chief Minister

• Governor

• President of India

Under what circumstances can the Governor exercise discretionary powers?

• When there is a clear majority in the Legislative Assembly

• When the President of India advises

• When the Chief Minister resigns

• When there is political instability in the State

Who has control over the State Contingency Fund?

• President of India

• State Finance Minister

• Governor

• Chief Minister

In case of no clear majority in the Legislative Assembly, who can exercise discretionary power in inviting a person to be the Chief Minister?

• State Election Commission

• President of India

• Chief Minister

• Governor

Who can dissolve the State Legislative Assembly?

• Chief Minister

• President of India

• State Election Commission

• Governor

Who can nominate one person of the Anglo-Indian Community as a member of the Legislative Assembly?

• Chief Minister

• President of India

• State Election Commission

• Governor

Who can remove the State Council of Ministers and impose President's Rule in a State?

• State Election Commission

• Chief Minister

• Governor

• President of India