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Questions : How many readings does a nonmoney bill have in each House of the Parliament?

(a) One

(b) Four

(c) Two

(d) Three

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

A Bill has to pass through three stages known as the first reading, second reading and third reading, in each House of Parliament and receive the assent of the President before it becomes an Act of Parliament. A Bill shall not be deemed to have been passed by Parliament, unless it has been agreed to by both Houses, either without amendment or with amendments agreed to by both Houses.

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Question : 1

Members of Rajya Sabha are:

a) All are nominated

b) Elected indirectly

c) Elected both directly and indirectly

d) Elected by members of State Legislative assemblies and Legislative Councils

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

Consider the following statements:

  1. Salary and allowances of the Speaker of Lok Sabha are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India.
  2. In the Warrant of Precedence, the Speaker of Lok Sabha ranks higher than all the Union Cabinet Ministers other than Prime Minister.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

Parliament may by law fix the salaries and allowances of the officers of Parliament (Article 97). The salaries are charged on the consolidated fund of India.

Question : 3

Which one of the following powers of the Prime Minister of India is codified in the Constitution of India itself?

a) The power to allocate business amonst the Ministers

b) The power of summon the meeting of the cabinet

c) The power of advising the president as regards the appointment of other Ministers

d) The power of transfer of Minister from one Department to another department

Answer: (c)

Question : 4

Rajya Sabha enjoys more power than the Lok Sabha in the case of

a) Non-money bills

b) Setting up of new All India Services

c) Money bills

d) Amendment of the Constitution

Answer: (b)

Rajya Sabha enjoys more power than the Lok Sabha in the case of setting up of new All India Services.

Question : 5

One of the important attributes of a Parliamentary form of government is

a) Collective responsibility of Council of Ministers to the Parliament

b) Executive is separate from the legislature

c) Fixed tenure for the executive

d) Executive is answerable to the people

Answer: (a)

In the Parliamentary form of government, the Parliament is supreme, and the governments, comprised of some members of the Parliament, are accountable to it.

Some of the features of the parliamentary form of government in India are:

  1. President as Head of state and the Nominal Executive,
  2. Prime Minister as the Head of Government and the real centre of power,
  3. Prime Minister as the Captain of the council of Ministers,
  4. Ministerial Responsibility,
  5. Individual Responsibility of each Minister, and
  6. Collective responsibility of the Council of Ministers, etc.

Question : 6

The functions of the committee on estimates, as incorporated in the Constitution of India, shall be to

  1. report what economies, improvements in organisation, efficiency or administrative reform may be effected.
  2. suggest alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration.
  3. examine whether the money is well laid out within the limits of the policy implied in the estimates.
  4. examine the reports, if any, of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the public undertakings.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 3 and 4

Answer: (c)

The Committee on Public Undertakings examines the reports of the Comptroller & Auditor General on public undertakings.

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