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MPSC Rajyaseva 2013 GS Paper 1 — Question 88

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एखाद्या राज्याच्या मुख्यमंत्र्यांना हटवता येऊ शकते जर : / The Chief Minister of a state can be removed if :

(a)राज्यसभा किंवा विधान परिषदेच्या दोन तृतीयांश सदस्यानी तसा ठराव केला. / a resolution is passed by 2/3rd members of the Legislative Council or the Rajya Sabha.

(b)राज्यपालांच्या मते राज्यामध्ये घटनात्मक सरकार व्यवस्था ढासळली आहे. / in the opinion of the Governor, there is a breakdown of the constitutional machinery in the state.

(c)विधान सभेने अविश्वास ठराव मंजूर केला. / a no - confidence motion is passed by the Legislative Assembly.

(d)राज्य कायदेमंडळाच्या दोन्ही सभागृहांनी अविश्वास ठराव मंजूर केला. / a no - confidence motion is passed by both the houses of State Legislature.

1)(a), (b)
2)(a), (b), (d)
3)(b), (c)✓ Correct
4)(a), (d)

A Chief Minister can be removed if the Legislative Assembly passes a no-confidence motion or if the Governor determines a breakdown of constitutional machinery (leading to President's Rule).

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