261. The state government entrusts the development works of district to-

1. District Planning Committee
2. State Committee
3. Sate Planning Committee
4. Panchayati Raj

Option “1” is correct.
The state government entrusts the development works of district to District Planning Committees.
262. A member of the council of ministers can hold office without being a member of the state legislature for a maximum period of-

1. Three months
2. Six months
3. One year
4. Two years

Option “2” is correct.
A person who is not a member of either House of the state legislature can also be appointed as a minister. But, within six months, he must become a member (either by electionor by nomination) of either House of the state legislature, otherwise, he ceases to be a minister.
263. The portfolios to the various members of the council of ministers in a state are allocated by-

1. The Governor
2. The Chief Minister
3. The Speaker of legislative assembly
4. The Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister

Option “4” is correct.
The other ministers are appointed by the governor on the advice of the chief minister. This means that the governor can appoint only those persons asministers who are recommended by the chief minister.
264. The salaries and allowances of the members of the council of ministers in a state are determined by-

1. The state legislature
2. The Governor in consultation with President
3. The Parliament
4. The Governor in consultation with the state legislature.

Option “1” is correct.
The salaries and allowances of ministers are determined by the state legislature from time to time.
265. Members of the state legislature can focus the attention of the government on matters of public importance through-

1. No-confidence motion
2. Censure motion
3. Cut motion
4. Adjournment motion

Option “4” is correct.
The primary object of an adjournment motion is to draw the attention of house to a recent matter of urgent public importance having serious consequences and in regard to which a motion or a resolution with proper notice will be too late.
266. A money bill can be introduced in the state-

1. In either house of the state legislature
2. Only in the legislative assembly
3. Only in the legislative council
4. In both the houses at a joint sitting

Option “2” is correct.
It can be introduced in the legislative assembly only and that too on the recommendation of the governor. Every such bill is considered to be a government bill and can be introduced only by a minister.
267. In December 2005, the Parliament passed a bill which seeks to revive the Legislative Council in-

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Bihar
4. All the above states

Option “1” is correct.
Andhra Pradesh got the legislative council created in 1957 and got the same abolished in 1985. The Legislative Council in Andhra Pradesh was again revived in2007, after the enactment of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005.
268. The Governor recommends the imposition of the President’s rule in a state-

1. On the recommendation of the state legislature
2. On the recommendation of the Chief Minister
3. On the recommendation of the council of minister
4. If he is satisfied that the government of the state cannot be carried in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of India

Option “4” is correct.
Article 356 states that President rule can be imposed in any state on grounds of failure of Constitutional Machinery, and failure is of two types:
a. If President on receipt of report by Governor of a State or otherwise is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which govt of that state can’t be carried in accordance with provisions of the Constitution then President Rule can be imposed.
b. Article 365 states that every state shall comply with all directions given by Union on matters it empowers to do so. If any state fails to comply with directions of union then President Rule can be imposed.
269. Which one of the following immunities of the Governor or the state has been wrongly listed?

1. He is not answerable before any court for anything done in the exercise of his official duties
2. No criminal proceedings can be launched against Governor during his term of office
3. No legal proceeding can be instituted against the Governor during the last year of his term
4. The Governor is entitled to rent-free official residence.

Option “3” is correct.
The Governors of states are not answerable to any court of law for the actions done by him in the exercise of his powers and duties.No criminal proceedings can be initiated against the Governors in any court of law during their term of office.
270. Which one of the following Prime Minister never faced the Parliament during the tenure?

1. Chaudhary Charan Singh
2. V.P Singh
3. Chandra Sekhar
4. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Option “1” is correct.
Chaudhary Charan Singh was the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, serving from 28 July 1979 until 14 January 1980. He became visible on the national stage from 1959 when he publicly opposed the unquestioned leader and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s socialistic and collectivist land policies in the Nagpur Congress Session.

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