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Questions : A resolution for impeaching the President can be moved after at least fourteen days' notice signed by :

(a) not less than 50 members of the House

(b) not less than one-fourth of the total number of members of the House

(c) not less than one-third of the total number of members of the House

(d) at least 100 members of Lok Sabha and 50 members of Rajya Sabha

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

How many members can be nominated to both the Houses of the Parliament by the President ?

a) 14

b) 12

c) 16

d) 10

Answer: (a)

The President of India can nominate no more than two members from Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha if he or she feels that the community is not adequately represented. The President can nominate 12 members to the Rajya Sabha who have special knowledge or practical experience in respect of literature, science, art and social service.

Question : 2

Justice is essentially a

a) Social concept

b) Legal concept

c) Moral concept

d) Complex concept combining all the above concepts

Answer: (d)

Justice is essentially a moral, social & legal concept.

Question : 3

The main advantage of the parliamentary form of government is that

a) it provides continuity of policy and is more efficient.

b) the executive remains responsible to the legislature.

c) the executive and legislature work independently.

d) the head of the government cannot be changed without election.

Answer: (b)

New NCERT, Std. 11, Introduction to Indian Constitution, page 91:

The parliamentary system is also known as Cabinet Government. It provides for the collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature. Hence answer “B”.

Question : 4

Which of the following are matters on which the Parliament has the power to modify provisions of the Constitution by a simple majority?

  1. Alternation of names, boundaries and areas of States.
  2. Appointment of additional judges.
  3. Abolition of the second chamber of a State Legislature.
  4. Administration of Scheduled Areas.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

a) 1, 2 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (b)

A number of the provision in the constitution can be amended by a simple majority of the two houses of parliament outside the scope of Article 368.

Some of these are:

  1. Admission or establishment of new States.
  2. Formation of new states and related subjects.
  3. Abolition or creation of legislative councils in states.
  4. Second schedule- emoluments, allowances, privileges, and so on of the president, the governors, the speakers, judges etc.

Question : 5

An 'office of profit' which disqualifies a person from being a member of the Union or State Legislature does not include the office held under:

a) the Government of India

b) a local authority

c) a State Government

d) All of the above

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

The first woman film star nominated/ elected to the Rajya Sabha was:

a) Nargis Dutt

b) Hema Malini

c) Vyjayanthimala

d) Jayalalitha

Answer: (a)

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