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Question 1.


The
differences between the two houses of Parliament are resolved through


  1.     A joint session of the two houses
  2.     Mediatory efforts of the officers of the two houses
  3.     A joint committee of the two houses, specially constituted for this purpose
  4.     The mediation of minister for Parliamentary affairs
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> A joint session of the two houses
:
A
 
Question 2.


The
quorum or minimum number of members required to hold the meeting of either
house of Parliament is


  1.     One-fourth
  2.     One-third
  3.     One-fifth
  4.     One-tenth
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> One-tenth
:
D
 
Question 3.


Consider
the following statements regarding limitations on the authority of the Indian
Parliament


1       
Most of the important laws can be
introduced in the Parliament with the prior consent of the President.


2       
Parliament has to operate within the
jurisdiction earmarked by the constitution.


3       
The laws enacted by the Parliament
can be declared as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court if they contravene
the provisions of the constitution.


4       
The authority of the Parliament is
restrained due to grant of certain fundamental rights to the citizens by the
constitution.


Of these statements


  1.     1, 2 and 4 are correct
  2.     1, 2, and 3 are correct
  3.     1, 3 and 4 are correct
  4.     2, 3 and 4 are correct
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 2, 3 and 4 are correct
:
D
 
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?


  1.     The bill is again submitted to vote of the two houses at a joint sitting after a gap of four weeks
  2.     The chairman of the Rajya Sabha can make use of his casting vote
  3.     The speaker can make use of his casting vote
  4.     The bill is shelved for the session and taken up for consideration at the next session afresh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The speaker can make use of his casting vote
:
C
 
Question 5.


Who decides whether a bill is a money bill or not?


  1.     Speaker of Lok Sabha
  2.     Prime Minister
  3.     President
  4.     Select Parliamentary committee
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Speaker of Lok Sabha
:
A
 
Question 6.


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.     1 only
  2.     1 and 2
  3.     1 and 3
  4.     1, 2, and 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2, and 3
:
D
 
Question 7.


The
Parliament of India cannot be considered a sovereign body because


  1.     Its authority is confined to jurisdiction earmarked by the constitution
  2.     Of the presence of certain fundamental rights of citizens in the constitution
  3.     Both (A) and (B)
  4.     None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Both (A) and (B)
:
C
The Parliament of India cannot be considered a sovereign body because
(a)Its authority is confined to jurisdiction earmarked by the constitution
(b)Of the presence of certain fundamental rights of citizens in the constitution
Question 8.


The
public accounts committee submits its report to


  1.     The speaker of Lok Sabha
  2.     The comptroller and auditor general
  3.     The President of India
  4.     The minister for Parliamentary affairs
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> The speaker of Lok Sabha
:
A
 
Question 9.


Which of the following bodies is presided over by a non-member?


  1.     Rajya Sabha
  2.     Lok Sabha
  3.     State legislative assembly
  4.     All the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Rajya Sabha
:
A
 
Question 10.


The
final decision whether a member of the Lok Sabha has incurred
disqualification under the defection law rests with


  1.     The speaker
  2.     The Election Commission
  3.     The Supreme Court
  4.     The President
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> The speaker
:
A
 

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