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CENTRAL GOVERNMENT MCQs

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Question 11. Proclamation of President's rule in a state can be made
  1.    When a bill introduced by the state government is defeated in the state legislature
  2.    If the President, on receipt of report from the Governor of the state, is satisfied that a situation is likely to arise in which the government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the constitution
  3.    If the President, on receipt of a report from the Governor of the state or otherwise is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the constitution
  4.    When the Governor and the Chief Minister   of a state differ on a vital issue
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> If the President, on receipt of a report from the Governor of the state or otherwise is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the constitution
:
C
Question 12. The Parliament of India consists of
  1.    The President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
  2.    The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
  3.    he Lok Sabha, Prime Minister   and speaker
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> The President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
:
A
Question 13. The maximum duration of the zero hour in Lok Sabha can be
  1.    30 minutes
  2.    One hour
  3.    Unspecified
  4.    Two hours
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Unspecified
:
C
Question 14. Which of the following is not the power of the Prime Minister?
  1.    Recommend the names of the ministers for appointment
  2.    Advise the President
  3.    Appoint the speaker of the Lok Sabha
  4.    Head the government
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Appoint the speaker of the Lok Sabha
:
C
Question 15. Which one of the following statements is correct?
  1.    The Prime Minister   of India chooses his ministers only from members of either house of the Parliament
  2.    The Prime Minister   chooses his cabinet colleagues after due consultation with the President of India
  3.    The Prime Minister   has full discretion in the choice of persons to be included in the Council of Ministers
  4.    The Prime Minister   has only limited power in the choice of the cabinet colleagues because of the discretionary powers vested with the President
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The Prime Minister   has full discretion in the choice of persons to be included in the Council of Ministers
:
C
Question 16. The members of the Council of Ministers can be dismissed by the
President
  1.    On his own
  2.    On the recommendation of the Prime Minister
  3.    On the recommendation of the Lok Sabha
  4.    On the recommendation of the speaker of the Lok Sabha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> On the recommendation of the Prime Minister
:
B
Question 17. The Rajya Sabha is a permanent house but
  1.    One-third of its members retire every two years
  2.    One-half of its members retire after three years
  3.    One-fifth of its members retire every year
  4.    One half of its member retire after two years
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> One-third of its members retire every two years
:
A
Question 18. The secretary general of the Lok Sabha, who is the chief of the Lok Sabha
secretariat, is appointed by
  1.    The President
  2.    The speaker
  3.    The minister for Parliamentary affairs in consultation with the speaker
  4.    A committee of the house, especially constituted for this purpose
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The speaker
:
B
Question 19. In the Rajya Sabha, the states have been provided
  1.    Equal representation
  2.    Representation on the basis of population
  3.    Representation on the basis of population as well as size
  4.    Representation on the basis of size
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Representation on the basis of population
:
B
Question 20. With regard to the re-election of the vice-President
  1.    The constitution is absolutely silent
  2.    The constitution places a clear ban
  3.    The constitution permits re-election only once
  4.    The constitution permits re-election for a maximum of two terms
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> The constitution is absolutely silent
:
A
Option: (a)

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