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UPSC 2013 · Q2 · Indian Polity › Union & State Executive · Save

Which one of the following statements is correct?

(a) In India, the same person cannot be appointed as Governor for two or more States at the same time
(b) The Judges of the High Court of the States in India are appointed by the Governor of the State just as the Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President
(c) No procedure has been laid down in the Constitution of India for the removal of a Governor from his/her post
(d) In the case of a Union Territory having a legislative setup, the Chief Minister is appointed by the Lt. Governor on the basis of majority support
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Answer: (c) No procedure has been laid down in the Constitution of India for the removal of a Governor from his/her post
UPSC 2013 · Q12 · Indian Polity › Union & State Executive · Save

Consider the following statements. The Attorney-General of India can:

  1. Take part in the proceedings of the Lok Sabha
  2. Be a member of a committee of the Lok Sabha
  3. Speak in the Lok Sabha
  4. Vote in the Lok Sabha

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (c) 1 and 3 only
UPSC 2013 · Q68 · Indian Polity › Union & State Executive · Save

Consider the following statements :

  1. The Council of Ministers in the Centre shall be collectively responsible to the Parliament.
  2. The Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President of India.
  3. The Prime Minister shall communicate to the President about the proposals for legislation.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer: (b) 2 and 3 only