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Who has the authority to dissolve the fixed tenure of a state government before completion of its term?
Who has the authority to dissolve the fixed tenure of a state government before completion of its term?
- The Governor of the state on advice of the council of ministers (correct)
- The Prime Minister of India
- The President of India
- The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Which amendment act provided for the fixed tenure of five years for state governments?
Which amendment act provided for the fixed tenure of five years for state governments?
- Constitution 75th Amendment Act, 1993
- Constitution 76th Amendment Act, 1994
- Constitution 74th Amendment Act, 1992 (correct)
- Constitution 73rd Amendment Act, 1992
What action may be taken if a state government does not complete its full tenure as provided in the constitution?
What action may be taken if a state government does not complete its full tenure as provided in the constitution?
- Extension of tenure by the President of India
- No action can be taken
- Dissolution by the Governor on advice of the council of ministers (correct)
- Impeachment by the Parliament
