Union Government Mcqs Set 20 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Who among the following was not elected for two terms as the Speaker of Lok Sabha?

a) N. Sanjiva Reddy

b) Balram Jakhar

c) G.M.C. Balayogi

d) Baliram Bhagat

Question : 2

Which of the following is/are the common feature(s) between the Indian political system and the US political system?

1. Residuary powers belong to the centre.
2. Residuary powers are with the states.
3. Presidents have the power of pocket veto.
4. Upper houses have some nominated members.

a) (b), (c) and (d)

b) (c) and (d)

c) (a), (c) and (d)

d) C only

Question : 3

The function of the pro-tem in the absence of Speaker is to

a) officiate as speaker when the speaker is to be elected

b) only check if the election certificates of the members are in order

c) conduct the proceedings of the House in the absence of speakers.

d) None of the above

Question : 4

Joint Parliamentary Sessions in India are chaired by the

a) Vice-President of India who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha

b) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

c) President of India

d) Prime Minister of India

Question : 5

Consider the following statements: A Constitutional Government is one which

1. places effective restrictions on individual liberty in the interest of State Authority
2. places effective restrictions on the Authority of the State in the interest of individual liberty

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 6

Which of the following features restrict the authority of Parliament in India?

1. A written Constitution clearly prescribes its scope of operation.
2. The Supreme Court can strike down a law passed by Parliament if it contravenes any of the Constitutional provisions.
3. Parliament is limited by the incorporation of the Fundamental Rights in the Constitution.

a) I, II and III

b) II only

c) I and III

d) None as Parliament is sovereign in India