Central Government - 18(Ias > Polity > Polity Assessments ) Questions and Answers

Question 1.


One
of the main advantage of the standing committee is


  1.     Members of Council of Ministers are able to serve on the standing committees
  2.     Members of the Rajya Sabha are able to exercise indirect control over financial matters
  3.     Discussion on the budget is held simultaneously in the Parliament and the standing committees
  4.     None of the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Members of the Rajya Sabha are able to exercise indirect control over financial matters
:
B
 
Question 2.


The
Supreme Court of India was set up


  1.     By the constitution
  2.     Under the Indian independence act, 1947
  3.     Through an act of Parliament in 1950
  4.     Under the government of India act, 1935
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> By the constitution
:
A
 
Question 3.


The
judges of the Supreme Court are


  1.     Elected by the Parliament
  2.     Appointed by the President on the advice of the Parliament
  3.     Appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister
  4.     Appointed by the President on the advice of the Chief Justice of India
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Appointed by the President on the advice of the Chief Justice of India
:
D
 
Question 4.


The main advantage of the standing committee is


  1.     the Parliament is able to examine the grants of all ministries and departments in detail
  2.     The Parliament is able to concentrate on the examination of demands of some ministries
  3.     The Parliament is absolved of the responsibility of examining the grants of the ministries and departments.
  4.     None of the above.
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> the Parliament is able to examine the grants of all ministries and departments in detail
:
A
 
Question 5.


How
many seats are reserved for the members of the scheduled tribes in the Lok
Sabha


  1.     27
  2.     37
  3.     47
  4.     57
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> 47
:
C
 
Question 6.


The standing committee, apart from examining the grants of all ministries and
departments, are able to examine


  1.     Bills of technical nature
  2.     Annual reports of ministries and departments
  3.     Long-term policies
  4.     All the above.
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> All the above.
:
D
 
Question 7.


Lok
Sabha is superior to the Rajya Sabha because


  1.     It is directly elected
  2.     It alone controls the finances
  3.     It can oust the Council of Ministers through a vote of no-confidence
  4.     All the above reasons
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> All the above reasons
:
D
 
Question 8.


Which
of the following is the Indian contribution to Parliamentary procedures?


  1.     Zero hour
  2.     Cut motion
  3.     Adjournment motion
  4.     Guillotine
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Adjournment motion
:
C
 
Question 9.


The
Lok Sabha can be dissolved before the expiry of its term by


  1.     the President at his discretion
  2.     The President on the advice of the Prime Minister
  3.     The Prime Minister   in consultation with the speaker
  4.     None of the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> The President on the advice of the Prime Minister
:
B
 
Question 10.


When
a bill is considered by the two houses of Parliament at a joint sitting, the
decision is taken by


  1.     Simple majority
  2.     Two-thirds majority
  3.     Majority of each house separately
  4.     Absolute majority of total membership
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Simple majority
:
A
 
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