Central Government - 07(Ias > Polity > Polity Assessments ) Questions and Answers
Question 1.
Which one of the following are the financial committees of Parliament in India? 1. Public accounts committee 2. Estimates committee 3. Committee on public undertakings
1 only
1 and 2
1 and 3
1,2 and 3
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. ->
1,2 and 3
: D
Option: (d)
Question 2.
Who decides whether a bill is a money bill or not?
Speaker of LokSabha
Prime Minister
President
Select Parliamentary committee
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->
Speaker of LokSabha
: A
Option: (a)
Question 3.
Which of the following bodies is presided over by a non-member?
RajyaSabha
LokSabha
State legislative assembly
All the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->
RajyaSabha
: A
Option: (a)
Question 4.
In case of differences between the two houses of Parliament over a bill, a joint session of the two houses is held where decision is taken by majority vote. In case there is a tie (votes in favor and against a bill are equal) how is the same resolved?
The bill is again submitted to vote of the two houses at a joint sitting after a gap of four weeks
The chairman of the RajyaSabha can make use of his casting vote
The speaker can make use of his casting vote
The bill is shelved for the session and taken up for consideration at the next session afresh
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. ->
The speaker can make use of his casting vote
: C
Option: (c)
Question 5.
Who decides disputes regarding disqualification of members of Parliament?
The President
The concerned house
The Election Commission
The President in consultation with the Election Commission
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. ->
The President in consultation with the Election Commission
: D
Option: (d)
Question 6.
Money bill can originate
In either house of Parliament
Only in the LokSabha
Only in the RajyaSabha
Only in a joint sitting of the two houses
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. ->
Only in the LokSabha
: B
Option: (b)
Question 7.
Which of the following powers is exclusively vested in the RajyaSabha?
To initiate impeachment proceedings against the President
To recommend the creation of new all India services
To remove the vice-President
All the above powers
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. ->
To recommend the creation of new all India services
: B
Option: (b)
Question 8.
Which one of the following sets of bills is presented to the Parliament along with the budget?
Contingency bill and appropriation bill
Finance bill and contingency bill
Finance bill and appropriation bill
Direct taxes and indirect taxes bill
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. ->
Finance bill and appropriation bill
: C
Option: (c)
Question 9.
The Council of Ministers has to tender its resignation if a vote of no-confidence is passed against it
By the LokSabha
By the RajyaSabha
By the two houses at a joint sitting
By the two houses of Parliament by two-thirds majority
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. ->
By the LokSabha
: A
Option: (a)
Question 10.
No taxes can be levied or expenditure incurred without the approval of