551. Which of the following situation will bring about the collapse of the council of ministers of a state.
1.Resignation by Chief Minister.
2.Death of Chief Minister.1. 1 only.
2. 2 only.
3. Both.
4. None
Option “C” is correct
The Chief Minister is the head of the council of ministers, his resignation or death automatically dissolves the council of ministers.
552. Revenue of the state governments are raised from the following sources, except

1. entertainment tax
2. expenditure tax
3. agricultural income tax
4. land revenue

Option “C” is correct
Source of Tax Revenue for State Government are sales tax,entertainment tax,land revenue and non tax revenue are Income of government undertakings,Income from State owned property and Borrowings.
553. Who of the following ladies served as Chief Ministers in different states of India?
1.Janaki Ramachandran
2.Nandini Satpathy
3.Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
4.Syeda Anwar Taimur
Select the correct answer using following codes1. 2 and 3
2. 1 and 3
3. 1 and 4
4. 1, 2,3 and 4
Option “D” is correct
554. The person who is appointed as Chief Minister

1. Should not be a member of either house of state legislature
2. Should be a member of either house of state legislature
3. Must possess the qualifications to be elected as member of state legislature but not be a member of the legislature
4. Should be a member of the legislative council only

Option “B” is correct
According to the Constitution, the Chief Minister may be a member of any of the two Houses of a state
legislature. Usually Chief Ministers have been selected from the Lower House (legislative assembly).
555. Who of the following is regarded as the head of the state council of ministers?

1. The Chief Minister
2. The Governor
3. The Speaker
4. None of the above

Option “A” is correct
There shall be a Council of Ministers with the Chief Minister as the head to aid and advise the Governor in the exercise of his functions, except in so far as he is required to exercise his functions in his discretion.
556. 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 “B” 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.
557. Where wards Committees are found—

1. Gram Sabha
2. Gram Panchayat
3. Municipalities
4. None of the above

Option “C” is correct
There shall be constituted a wards committee, consisting of one or more wards, within the territorial area of a municipality having population of three lakh or more.
558. Under Constitutional Article 243U, what is the maximum duration of Municipalities—

1. 4 years
2. 6 years
3. 5 years
4. 3 years

Option “C” is correct
Every Municipality shall continue for five years from the date appointed for its first meeting.
559. The election of Sarpanch held-

1. direct
2. Indirect
3. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
4. none of these

Option “A” is correct
The elections of Panch and Sarpanch held directly. The sarpanch, together with other elected panchas (members), constitute the gram panchayat.
560. The description of District Planning Council in Article_______ of the Constitution.

1. 143
2. 243
3. 236
4. 240

Option “B” is correct
District Planning Committee (DPC) is the committee created as per article 243ZD of the Constitution of India at the district level for planning.

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