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  1. The Legislative Council in a State can be abolished by the Parliament on the recommendation ofAsked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2019
  2. Which one of the followings cannot be dissolved but can be abolished ?Asked in Assistant Conservator of Forest Exam 2019
  3. According to Constitution of India the Upper House of State Legislature can be created or abolished byAsked in Assistant Conservator of Forest Exam 2019
  4. How many members are nominated by the Governor in the Legislative Council of a state ?Asked in Chief Fire Officer Exam 2021
  5. Which of the following States in India is having a Legislative Council ?Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2011
  6. In which among the following States in India, Legislative Council does not exist?Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2013
  7. No money bill can be introduced in the Legislative Assembly of a State, except on the recommendations ofAsked in UPPCS Prelims 2012
  8. Who decides whether a bill is a money bill or not in the State?Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2023
  9. If a bill is introduced in the Legislative Council of the State and sent to the Legislative Assembly for approval but if the Legislative Assembly rejects the bill, what is the next course of action?Asked in APPSC Group II Prelims 2016
  10. Identify the correct statement: A bill can be introduced in the Legislative Assembly by a Minister only when it has been approved by the Governor. Any member of the Legislative Assembly can introduce a bill in the Legislative Assembly. No bill can be introduced in the Legislative Assembly without prior approval of the Speaker. The Governor is not accountable to the State Legislative Assembly.Asked in College Lecturer (Sarangi Instrument) 2018
  11. Money Bill can be introduced onlyAsked in FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER(LDCE) 2017
  12. The Council of Ministers in a State is collectively responsible toAsked in BPSC Prelims Exam 68th
  13. The Chief Minister of a state can be removed if : a resolution is passed by 2/3rd members of the Legislative Council or the Rajya Sabha. in the opinion of the Governor, there is a breakdown of the constitutional machinery in the state. a no - confidence motion is passed by the Legislative Assembly. a no - confidence motion is passed by both the houses of State Legislature.Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2013
  14. State Legislative Assembly can participate in the election of following : I. President of India II. Vice-President of India III. Members of Rajya Sabha IV. Members of Legislative Council Select the correct answer :Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2012
  15. What is "Composite floor test" in case of voting in a State Assembly ?Asked in APPSC Panchayat secretary Prelims 2016
  16. How is the Chief Minister of a State appointed in India?Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2021
  17. A legislation enacted by a State Legislature falls in the category of ______ legislation.Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2019
  18. On the recommendation of which Committee, the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly generally allot time for the discussion of the matters referred to in the Governor's Address?Asked in College Lecturer (Sarangi Instrument) 2018
  19. If there is a notice of a Motion expressing No-confidence in Council of Ministers in Rajasthan Assembly and at the same time a motion expressing confidence in the Council of Minsters is received, then which motion shall get precedence?Asked in Lecturer (Tech. Edu.) Exam 2020
  20. To address and send messages to Legislative Assembly is (1) Right (3) FunctionAsked in Protection Officer 2018
  21. To whom is the Chief Minister answerable ?Asked in HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL OFFICER 2 2023
  22. Which one of the following subjects is not in the State list?Asked in Sub Inspector 2021
  23. The legislative privileges of a member of House of State legislature are given inAsked in Paper I 6
  24. It granted power to the President, in consultation with the Election Commission, to disqualify members of the State Legislatures. Which of the above statements are incorrect ?Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 69th
  25. The Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister(s) of the following states were not members of the State Legislative Assembly at the time of their appointments (2017) :Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2016