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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2015 — General Studies · Question 181 of 200

Q181
Indian PolityParliament & State Legislature
A bill of a state legislature becomes an Act when
  1. a.The Speaker signs it
  2. b.The Governor of the State signs it
  3. c.The Chief Minister signs it
  4. d.The Departmental minister signs it

Answer: (B) The Governor of the State signs it

A Bill passed by the State Legislature (or both Houses in bicameral states) is presented to the Governor, who must either assent to it, withhold assent, or reserve it for the President's consideration. The Bill becomes an Act when the Governor gives assent under Article 200 of the Constitution.