SSC CGL State Executive Mock Test 2026: 25 Questions with Detailed Solutions
Practice this SSC CGL State Executive Mock Test 2026 to revise Governor, Chief Minister, State Council of Ministers, Advocate-General for the State, State executive power, Governor's pardoning power, ordinance-making power and important Articles 153 to 167 for SSC CGL GK GS.
State Executive is an important chapter in Indian Polity for SSC CGL General Awareness. Questions from this topic are mostly asked from Article 153 to Article 167, appointment and term of Governor, qualifications of Governor, Chief Minister, collective responsibility of Council of Ministers and Advocate-General for the State.
This SSC CGL State Executive practice test includes 25 exam-style Indian Polity MCQs with detailed explanations, a 15-minute timer, answer key, score analysis and topic-wise performance. It is useful for SSC CGL Tier 1, SSC CHSL, SSC CPO, SSC MTS, Railway and other competitive exams.
For better preparation, revise the State Executive in article order. Article 153 provides for Governors of States, Article 154 vests executive power in the Governor, Article 155 deals with appointment, Article 156 with term, Article 163 with Council of Ministers, Article 164 with Chief Minister and Ministers, Article 165 with Advocate-General and Article 167 with duties of the Chief Minister.
Official check: Always match your final preparation with the latest SSC CGL syllabus, notification and exam pattern.
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Student tip: Study State Executive with comparison. President and Governor have similar constitutional positions, but their article numbers are different. President starts from Article 52, while Governor starts from Article 153.
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Most Important State Executive Articles for SSC CGL
After submitting the mock test and checking the answer key, revise these important State Executive facts again. This table is useful for quick SSC CGL Polity revision because article matching is common from this topic.
| Article / Topic | Important Point | SSC CGL Revision Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Article 153 | Governors of States. | There shall be a Governor for each State. |
| Article 154 | Executive power of State is vested in the Governor. | State-level equivalent of Union executive power concept. |
| Article 155 | Governor is appointed by the President. | Very common SSC question. |
| Article 156 | Term of office of Governor. | Normal term is 5 years, subject to constitutional provisions. |
| Article 157 | Qualifications for appointment as Governor. | Citizen of India and minimum 35 years of age. |
| Article 161 | Governor's pardoning power. | Compare with President's Article 72. |
| Article 163 | Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor. | Compare with Union Article 74. |
| Article 164 | Chief Minister and other Ministers. | CM is appointed by the Governor. |
| Article 165 | Advocate-General for the State. | Compare with Attorney-General under Article 76. |
| Article 213 | Governor's ordinance-making power. | Compare with President's Article 123. |
How to Revise State Executive for SSC CGL?
For SSC CGL, revise the State Executive chapter article-wise and post-wise. First revise Governor-related Articles 153 to 162, then revise Council of Ministers and Chief Minister under Articles 163 and 164, Advocate-General under Article 165, State government business under Article 166 and Chief Minister's duties under Article 167.
Also revise the comparison between Union Executive and State Executive. President is the nominal executive at Union level and Governor is the nominal executive at State level. Prime Minister and Council of Ministers are the real executive at Union level, while Chief Minister and State Council of Ministers are the real executive at State level.
FAQs on SSC CGL State Executive Mock Test 2026
Is State Executive important for SSC CGL?
Yes, State Executive is important for SSC CGL Indian Polity. Questions can come from Governor, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers, Advocate-General, Articles 153 to 167, Article 161 and Article 213.
How many questions are in this mock test?
This mock test includes 25 Indian Polity questions with detailed solutions, 15-minute timer, answer key, negative marking and topic-wise performance analysis.
Which article provides for Governors of States?
Article 153 provides for Governors of States.
Who appoints the Governor of a State?
The Governor of a State is appointed by the President of India under Article 155.
How should I prepare State Executive for SSC CGL?
Prepare article-wise notes for Articles 153 to 167, revise Governor appointment, term, qualifications, Chief Minister, Council of Ministers, Advocate-General and Governor's ordinance power under Article 213.
