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Questions Related to civics

Who got the real law making power?

  1. State Legislative

  2. Legislative Assembly

  3. Legislative Council

  4. All above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The real law making power are in hand of Legislative Assembly in connection with State Legislative, who got the power to making law on the subject of the state list and concurrent list.

Who elects their own speaker and deputy speaker?

  1. Legislative Council

  2. Legislative Assembly

  3. Parliament

  4. All above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The State Legislative Assembly elects its own Speaker and Deputy Speaker. It can also remove either of them through a vote of no- confidence.

Who controls the finance of the State?

  1. Legislative Assembly

  2. Legislative Council

  3. RBI

  4. All above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Legislative Assembly controls the finance of the State. It comes under the finance power of State Legislative Assembly. Any change in finance are introduced or any modification in finance are also introduced by legislative assembly.

Money Bill is first introduced in ___________.

  1. Legislative Council

  2. Legislative Assembly

  3. High Court

  4. Supreme Court


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A Money Bill can be moved and passed only in the Legislative Assembly. It goes to the Legislative Council for its consideration. The Council must return it within 14 days. It can make some suggestions, but it is for the Assembly to accept these or not. After the expiry of 14 days, the bill gets fully passed even when the Council has not passed it.

Who controls the State Council of Ministers?

  1. Legislative Assembly

  2. Legislative Council

  3. High Court

  4. All above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Legislative assembly controls the State council of Ministers. It comes under the administrative power of legislative assembly. Only the ruling party changed as per election but the legislative assembly powers are same.

Whose opinion is required before amendment of the Constitution in Parliament?

  1. State Legislative Council

  2. State Legislative Assembly

  3. Chief Minister

  4. Governor


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

If the Parliament is to amend the Constitution for the purpose of altering theĀ boundary of a State, the opinion of the concerned State Legislative Assembly is also sought before the moving of such a bill in the Parliament.

What is the delay period of passing any Bill by Legislative Council?

  1. 12 Months

  2. 6 Months

  3. 4 Months

  4. 2 Months


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Any Bill first introduced in legislative assembly, after passing from legislative assembly it introduced in legislative council for final approval. The legislative council can only delay the passing of any ordinary bill by a maximum of 4 months.

Who controls the ministry of State?

  1. Chief Minister

  2. Legislative Assembly

  3. Legislative Council

  4. All above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The legislative assembly control the ministry through several methods like:
Call-attention motions, putting of adjournment motions, questions, censure motion, non-confidence motion.

Who elects the members of legislative council?

  1. Governor

  2. Legislative Assembly

  3. Chief Minister

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

One-third of the members of the Legislative Council of the State are also elected by the State Legislative Assembly.

Who is individually responsible before the legislative assembly?

  1. Each Minister

  2. Chief Minister

  3. Governor

  4. All above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Each minister is individually responsible before the state legislative assembly in respect of the work of the department which is under him. The state council of ministers is collectively responsible before the state legislative assembly.