Ch 13 State Legislature 1

Which type of legislature is present in most states with Vidhan Sabha or Legislative Assembly?

• Unicameral

• Bicameral

• Quadricameral

• Tricameral

How many states currently have a bicameral legislature with Vidhan Parishad or Legislative Council?

• 9 States

• 3 States

• 5 States

• 7 States

What is the role of the Governor in a state?

• Nominal Head only

• Agent of Central Government only

• Both Nominal Head and Agent of Central Government

• None of the above

How long is the term of appointment for a Governor by the President?

• 6 years

• 5 years

• 4 years

• 3 years

What are the qualifications required for a person to be appointed as a Governor?

• Must be less than 30 years of age

• Must be a member of either House of Parliament or the State Legislature

• Must not hold any office of profit

• All of the above

Which chamber of the legislature is compared to the Rajya Sabha at the state level?

• Legislative Assembly

• Vidhan Parishad

• Legislative Council

• Vidhan Sabha