1. |
Who among the following can participate in the proceedings of both the houses of parliament? |
A. | Vice-President |
B. | Solicitor General |
C. | Chief Justice |
D. | Attorney General |
Answer» D. Attorney General |
2. |
What can be the maximum interval between two sessions of parliament? |
A. | 3 months |
B. | 4 months |
C. | 6 months |
D. | 9 months |
Answer» C. 6 months |
3. |
How are legislative excesses of parliament and state assemblies checked? |
A. | Intervention from President/Governor |
B. | No-Confidence motions |
C. | Judicial review |
D. | General elections |
Answer» C. Judicial review |
4. |
Which of the following non-member of Parliament has the right to address it? |
A. | Attorney General of India |
B. | Solicitor General of India |
C. | Chief Justice of India |
D. | Chief Election Commissioner |
Answer» A. Attorney General of India |
5. |
In order to be recognized as an official Opposition Group in the parliament, how many seats should it have? |
A. | 1/3rd of the total strength |
B. | ¼ of the total strength |
C. | 1/6th of the total strength |
D. | 1/10th of the total strength |
Answer» D. 1/10th of the total strength |
6. |
Which functionary can be invited to give his opinion in the parliament? |
A. | Attorney General of India |
B. | Chief Justice of India |
C. | Chief Election commission of India |
D. | Comptroller and auditor General of India |
Answer» A. Attorney General of India |
7. |
Age of a candidate to contest parliamentary election should not be lesser than: |
A. | 18 years |
B. | 21 years |
C. | 25 years |
D. | 26 years |
Answer» C. 25 years |
8. |
The most important feature of the Indian Parliament is that: |
A. | It is the union legislature in India |
B. | It also comprises of the President |
C. | It is bicameral in nature |
D. | The upper house of the parliament is never |
Answer» B. It also comprises of the President |
9. |
Japan’s Parliament is known as – |
A. | Diet |
B. | Dail |
C. | Yuan |
D. | Shora |
Answer» A. Diet |
10. |
Who said, Parliamentary system provides a daily as well as a periodic assessment of the Government? |
A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
B. | B.N. Rau |
C. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
D. | Rajendra Prasad |
Answer» A. B.R. Ambedkar |
11. |
The vice-President is the ex-officio chairman of the– |
A. | Rajya Sabha |
B. | Lok Sabha |
C. | Planning Commission |
D. | National Development council |
Answer» A. Rajya Sabha |
12. |
The Rajya Sabha is dissolved after – |
A. | Every five years |
B. | Every six years |
C. | On the advice of the Prime minister |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these |
13. |
The upper house of Indian Parliament is known as – |
A. | The Rajya Sabha |
B. | The Lok Sabha |
C. | The national Assembly |
D. | The Indian Parliament |
Answer» A. The Rajya Sabha |
14. |
Who is the chairman of Rajya Sabha – |
A. | The President |
B. | The Vice-President |
C. | Legislative Council |
D. | Legislative assembly |
Answer» B. The Vice-President |
15. |
Which is the House where the chair person is not the member of that House? |
A. | Rajya Sabha |
B. | Lok Sabha |
C. | Legislative Council |
D. | Legislative Assembly |
Answer» A. Rajya Sabha |
16. |
How many members are nominated by the President in the Rajya Sabha? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» C. 12 |
17. |
The speaker of Lok Sabha can resign his office by addressing his resignation to – |
A. | The president |
B. | The prime Minister |
C. | The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
D. | The chief justice of India |
Answer» C. The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
18. |
A money bill passed by the Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by the Rajya Sabha also when no action is taken by the Upper House (Rajya Sabha ) within – |
A. | 10 days |
B. | 14 days |
C. | 20 days |
D. | 30 days |
Answer» B. 14 days |
19. |
What can be maximum interval between two sessions of Parliament? |
A. | 3montsh |
B. | 4 months |
C. | 6 months |
D. | 9 months |
Answer» C. 6 months |
20. |
Bill of which of the following categories can be initiated only in Lok Sabha? |
A. | Ordinary Bill |
B. | Private Members bill |
C. | Money bill |
D. | Constitution Amendment bill |
Answer» C. Money bill |
21. |
Who decides whether a bill is a money bill or not? |
A. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
B. | The President |
C. | The Prime Minister |
D. | The parliamentary select committee |
Answer» A. Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
22. |
By which bill the Government propose collection of revenues for a year? |
A. | Economic Bill |
B. | Finance Bill |
C. | Supplementary Bill |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Finance Bill |
23. |
Who calls the joint session of the two Houses of the Parliament? |
A. | The President |
B. | The Prime Minister |
C. | The Lok Sabha Speaker |
D. | The vice President |
Answer» A. The President |
24. |
What is Zero Hour? |
A. | When the proposals of the opposition are raised |
B. | When matters of utmost importance are raised |
C. | Interval between the morning and afternoon sessions |
D. | When a money bill is introduced in Lok Sabha |
Answer» B. When matters of utmost importance are raised |
25. |
Which of the following Ministries prepares its own budget and presents in the Parliament every year? |
A. | Finance Ministry |
B. | Railway Ministry |
C. | Ministry of Defence |
D. | Ministry of Home affairs |
Answer» B. Railway Ministry |
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