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941. What is the position of a ""Minister of State"" in the Central Government ?
A. He is the nominee of the State Governor.
B. He is the nominee of the State Cabinet
C. He looks after the interests of the State Cabinet.
D. He is a Minister of Central Government but not a member of the Cabinet.
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942. For raising Half an Hour discussion in a House of Parliament, a notice in writting has to be given to the
A. Presiding Officer of the House
B. Secretary General of the House
C. Secretary of Department of Parliamentary Affairs
D. Minister concerned
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943. Under what article of the Constitution of India can the President take over the administration of a state in case its constitutional machinery breaks down ?
A. Art 83
B. Art 352
C. Art 356
D. Art 343
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944. Which of the following regarding the election of the President is correct ?
A. A candidate securing the majority of votes is not automatically elected.
B. The Supreme Court has no jurisdiction in any doubt or dispute arising in connection with the election of the President.
C. The President election cannot take place when one or more State Assemblies stand dissolved because all the State Assemblies from part of the Electoral College.
D. The totl value of the Votes alloted to both Houses of Parliament is much more than the total vlaue of the votes of all the States taken together.
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945. Chief Minister of a State is responsible to
A. Governor
B. Legislative Assembly
C. Prime Minister
D. Rajya Sabha
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