Chief Minister Appointment, Qualifications and Powers Quiz

Question 1

The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor under Article 163 of the Constitution of India.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 2

Specific qualifications have been prescribed in the Constitution for the position of Chief Minister.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 3

A person who is not a member of the State Legislative Assembly can be appointed as Chief Minister if they become a member within 6 months.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 4

According to the Supreme Court decision on September 21, 2001, a convict is eligible for the post of Chief Minister.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 5

The Chief Minister represents the state in the National Development Council.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 6

The Chief Minister presides over the Council of Ministers meetings and follows the principle of collective responsibility.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 7

If a Council member has a different opinion from the Council policies, the Chief Minister can ask them to resign or the Governor can recommend dismissal.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 8

The Chief Minister informs the Governor about all proposals related to state administration and legislation.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 9

The Governor can ask the Chief Minister to convene a Legislative Assembly meeting, and if the Chief Minister refuses to do so within the prescribed period, the Governor can dismiss them.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 10

The President can dismiss the Chief Minister under Article 356 if the state government cannot be run in accordance with the Constitution.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

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