For Twelfth Schedule, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: A
It lists eighteen matters.
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Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. State Finance Commission — the relevant feature: Reviews local-body financial arrangements. II. Minimum age for Legislative Assembly membership — the relevant feature: Twenty-five years.
Correct answer: B
I is correct: State Finance Commission → Reviews local-body financial arrangements. The Governor constitutes it at the constitutional interval. II is correct: Minimum age for Legislative Assembly membership → Twenty-five years. The Constitution sets this lower age threshold.
For Chief Minister's appointment, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: D
The appointee must command legislative confidence.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. District Planning Committee — the relevant feature: Consolidates panchayat and municipal plans. II. State Advocate General — the relevant feature: Thirty years.
Correct answer: C
I is correct: District Planning Committee → Consolidates panchayat and municipal plans. It prepares a draft development plan for the district. II is incorrect: State Advocate General → Constitutional legal adviser to the state. The Governor appoints a person qualified to be a High Court judge.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. State Council of Ministers' collective responsibility — the relevant feature: Permanent upper House in a bicameral state. II. Panchayat ordinary term — the relevant feature: Five years.
Correct answer: D
I is incorrect: State Council of Ministers' collective responsibility → To the Legislative Assembly. Article 164 makes the council answerable to the lower state House. II is correct: Panchayat ordinary term → Five years. The term runs from the date appointed for its first meeting.
For Eleventh Schedule, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: B
It lists twenty-nine matters.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Minimum age for Legislative Council membership — the relevant feature: Supervises local-body elections. II. District judge's appointment — the relevant feature: By the President.
Correct answer: C
I is incorrect: Minimum age for Legislative Council membership → Thirty years. The threshold differs from that for the Assembly. II is incorrect: District judge's appointment → Governor in consultation with the High Court. Article 233 governs the constitutional process.
For State Finance Commission, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: A
The Governor constitutes it at the constitutional interval.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Governor's minimum age — the relevant feature: Thirty-five years. II. Metropolitan Planning Committee — the relevant feature: Municipality-related subjects.
Correct answer: D
I is correct: Governor's minimum age → Thirty-five years. Citizenship of India is also required. II is incorrect: Metropolitan Planning Committee → Prepares a draft metropolitan development plan. It is provided for in Part IXA.
For Municipal Corporation, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: B
Part IXA recognises this category.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. District Planning Committee — the relevant feature: Prepares a draft metropolitan development plan. II. State Council of Ministers' collective responsibility — the relevant feature: Twenty-five years.
Correct answer: D
I is incorrect: District Planning Committee → Consolidates panchayat and municipal plans. It prepares a draft development plan for the district. II is incorrect: State Council of Ministers' collective responsibility → To the Legislative Assembly. Article 164 makes the council answerable to the lower state House.
For Minimum age for Legislative Assembly membership, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: C
The Constitution sets this lower age threshold.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. State Finance Commission — the relevant feature: Panchayat-related subjects. II. State Election Commission — the relevant feature: Consolidates panchayat and municipal plans.
Correct answer: A
I is incorrect: State Finance Commission → Reviews local-body financial arrangements. The Governor constitutes it at the constitutional interval. II is incorrect: State Election Commission → Supervises local-body elections. Panchayat and municipality elections fall within its constitutional role.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Governor's minimum age — the relevant feature: Thirty-five years. II. Twelfth Schedule — the relevant feature: Local body for a transitional area.
Correct answer: D
I is correct: Governor's minimum age → Thirty-five years. Citizenship of India is also required. II is incorrect: Twelfth Schedule → Municipality-related subjects. It lists eighteen matters.
For State Advocate General, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: C
The Governor appoints a person qualified to be a High Court judge.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. District Planning Committee — the relevant feature: Municipality-related subjects. II. Governor's appointment — the relevant feature: By the Governor.
Correct answer: B
I is incorrect: District Planning Committee → Consolidates panchayat and municipal plans. It prepares a draft development plan for the district. II is incorrect: Governor's appointment → By the President. The Governor is not directly elected by state voters.
For Creation or abolition of a state Legislative Council, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: D
Article 169 prescribes the route.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Nagar Panchayat — the relevant feature: Local body for a transitional area. II. Governor's minimum age — the relevant feature: By the Governor.
Correct answer: A
I is correct: Nagar Panchayat → Local body for a transitional area. It serves an area moving from rural to urban character. II is incorrect: Governor's minimum age → Thirty-five years. Citizenship of India is also required.
For Municipal Council, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: D
The Constitution distinguishes it from a municipal corporation.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Governor's minimum age — the relevant feature: Thirty-five years. II. State Advocate General — the relevant feature: Constitutional legal adviser to the state.
Correct answer: C
I is correct: Governor's minimum age → Thirty-five years. Citizenship of India is also required. II is correct: State Advocate General → Constitutional legal adviser to the state. The Governor appoints a person qualified to be a High Court judge.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. District judge's appointment — the relevant feature: Thirty-five years. II. Legislative Council — the relevant feature: Permanent upper House in a bicameral state.
Correct answer: B
I is incorrect: District judge's appointment → Governor in consultation with the High Court. Article 233 governs the constitutional process. II is correct: Legislative Council → Permanent upper House in a bicameral state. It is not dissolved with the Assembly.
For District Planning Committee, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: D
It prepares a draft development plan for the district.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Twelfth Schedule — the relevant feature: Municipality-related subjects. II. Governor's appointment — the relevant feature: By the President.
Correct answer: C
I is correct: Twelfth Schedule → Municipality-related subjects. It lists eighteen matters. II is correct: Governor's appointment → By the President. The Governor is not directly elected by state voters.
For Nagar Panchayat, identify the relevant feature.
Correct answer: D
It serves an area moving from rural to urban character.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Creation or abolition of a state Legislative Council — the relevant feature: Reviews local-body financial arrangements. II. Minimum age for Legislative Assembly membership — the relevant feature: Thirty years.
Correct answer: A
I is incorrect: Creation or abolition of a state Legislative Council → Parliamentary law following a special Assembly resolution. Article 169 prescribes the route. II is incorrect: Minimum age for Legislative Assembly membership → Twenty-five years. The Constitution sets this lower age threshold.