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Chapter 4: State Government — Online MCQ Test

Q: Who appoints the Governor of a State in India?

Answer: B. President of India — The Governor is appointed by the President of India. The Constitution provides that the Governor acts as the constitutional head of the State.

Q: Which of the following is NOT a function of the Governor?

Answer: C. Serving as the Chief Justice of the High Court — The Governor performs constitutional and executive functions, but does not serve as the Chief Justice of the High Court. The Chief Justice heads the High Court.

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Chapter 4: State Government — Important Questions & Answers (FAQ)

Frequently asked questions from Telangana State Board CLASS 12 INTERMEDIATE 2 YEAR POLITICAL SCIENCE — Chapter 4: State Government, with answers and explanations. These are sample questions; the exam has its own separate question set.

Who appoints the Governor of a State in India?

A. Chief Minister
B. President of India ✓
C. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
D. Chief Justice of the High Court

Answer: B. President of India
The Governor is appointed by the President of India. The Constitution provides that the Governor acts as the constitutional head of the State.

The real executive authority in a State is exercised by the _____.

A. Governor
B. Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister ✓
C. High Court
D. Legislative Council

Answer: B. Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister
Although the Governor is the formal head, the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister exercises real executive power in the State.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the Governor?

A. Summoning and proroguing the State Legislature
B. Giving assent to bills
C. Serving as the Chief Justice of the High Court ✓
D. Appointing the Chief Minister

Answer: C. Serving as the Chief Justice of the High Court
The Governor performs constitutional and executive functions, but does not serve as the Chief Justice of the High Court. The Chief Justice heads the High Court.

Which statement best explains the relationship between the Governor and the Chief Minister?

A. The Governor is subordinate to the Chief Minister in all matters
B. The Chief Minister is subordinate to the Governor in all matters
C. The Governor is the nominal head, while the Chief Minister is the real executive head ✓
D. Both have equal executive powers in all circumstances

Answer: C. The Governor is the nominal head, while the Chief Minister is the real executive head
In the parliamentary system at the State level, the Governor is the constitutional or nominal head, and the Chief Minister heads the real executive. Their powers are not equal in practice.

Which of the following statements about the High Court in a State is most accurate?

A. It is part of the State Legislature
B. It is the highest judicial authority in the State ✓
C. It is headed by the Governor
D. It is elected by members of the Council of Ministers

Answer: B. It is the highest judicial authority in the State
The High Court is the highest court of justice in the State and acts independently of the executive and legislature. It is not part of the political executive.

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