Rajasthan Political GK Questions
By whom is the State Chief Information Commissioner appointed?
(A) Chief Minister
(B) President
(C) Prime minister
(D) Governor
Correct Answer : D
To whom does the head of the Panchayat Samiti in Rajasthan give his resignation?
(A) District Collector
(B) Auditorium Commissioner
(C) Development Officer
(D) Vice-President
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The correct answer is To the development officer. Gram Panchayat is the lowest in the hierarchy of the Panchayati Raj system. Qualification of elected members - Minimum age up to 21 years & educated at least till the 8th standard.
When was the Panchayati Raj Department established in Rajasthan?
(A) 1950
(B) 1949
(C) 1947
(D) 1951
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. Rajasthan Panchayat Act was enacted in the year 1953. Rajasthan Panchayat Act 1953 was related only to Panchayats, Rajasthan Panchayat Samiti and District Council Act 1959 was related to Panchayat Samitis and District Councils.
2. Bikaner became the first princely state in 1928 when the Gram Panchayat Act was enacted. Rajasthan Panchayat Raj Department was established in 1949.
Consider the following statements.
1.There are total 25 members from Rajasthan in 1 Lok Sabha.
2. The total number of members of the Legislative Council in Rajasthan is 200.
3.In Lok Sabha, 4 seats of Scheduled Castes and 3 seats of Scheduled Tribes are reserved from Rajasthan.
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 1 and 3 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 1 only
Correct Answer : B
What is the minimum age for the post of governor
(A) 35 years
(B) 40 years
(C) 25 years
(D) 45 years
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is 35 years. 35 years is the minimum age of the person to be a Governor of the State according to the constitution of India. The governor must be a citizen of India. He should not be a member of either house of the parliament or house of the state legislature.
In which Lok Sabha election, the member strength of Rajasthan was increased from 23 to 25?
(A) IV Lok Sabha election
(B) V Lok Sabha election
(C) VI Lok Sabha election
(D) VII Lok Sabha election
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Since the first general elections, the number of voters in the state has increased by 4 crore 9 lakhs, while the number of Lok Sabha seats has increased from 18 to 25.
With reference to the powers of the Governor, which of the following is not correct.
(A) The Governor can return the Money Bill to the State Legislature for reconsideration.
(B) The Governor can reserve a bill for the consideration of the President of India.
(C) Ordinance can be promulgated by the Governor during the recess of the State Legislature.
(D) The Governor has the power of pardon
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is that they can waive the death penalty. The Governor is a part of the state legislature under Article 168. The judges of the High Court of the States are administered by the President under Article 217. The Governor does not have emergency powers like the President.
By whom has the M . M . Punchhi Commission recommended the provision of impeachment on the Governor?
(A) State Legislature
(B) Parliament
(C) Rajya Sabha
(D) State Legislature and Rajya Sabha
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Only a resolution by the state legislature should remove the governor. It supported the right of the governor to sanction the prosecution of ministers against the state government's advice. It recommended that there be provision for the impeachment of the governor by the state legislature.
From which fund does the salary and allowances of the governor come?
(A) Consolidated Fund of India
(B) Contingency Fund of the State
(C) Consolidated Fund of the State
(D) In the ratio of 70:30 from the Consolidated Fund of the State and the Center
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Governor draws a salary from Consolidated fund of state but the pension from Consolidated fund of India.
Who among the following governors of Rajasthan has also been the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
(A) Baliram Bhagat
(B) Kalyan Singh
(C) Anshuman Singh
(D) Pratibha Patil
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Sardar Hukam Singh (August 30, 1895 – May 27, 1983) was an Indian politician and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha between 1962 and 1967. He was also the Governor of Rajasthan between 1967 and 1972.
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