union government mcqs set 24 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of :

a) Six Years

b) Five Years

c) Two years

d) Four years

Question : 2

Which of the following statements is not correct regarding recent guidelines issued by the Union Home Ministry for regulating surrogacy?

a) Single foreigners as well as gay couples would not be eligible for Indian surrogate.

b) Only these foreign men and women, who are married for at least two years, would be granted the visas.

c) Surrogacy should be recognized in the country of the foreign couple who intended to have an Indian surrogate.

d) Foreign couples who intended to have an Indian surrogate should provide a letter from the Foreign Ministry of their country certifying that a child has the rights to enter the home country as a biological child.

Question : 3

Which of the following statements is not correct?

a) Parliament can initiate, in accordance with the procedure laid down in the Constitution, impeachment proceedings against the President during the term of his office

b) The president shall not be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his office

c) Civil proceedings can be instituted against the President, in respect of any act done in his personal capacity before he entered upon his office as President, during the term of his office

d) No criminal proceedings shall be instituted or continued against the President in any Court during his term of office

Question : 4

A dissolution does not affect:

a) a bill that originated in the Rajya Sabha and sent to Lok Sabha

b) a bill that originated in the Rajya Sabha but has not yet been sent to the Lok Sabha

c) a bill that originated in the Lok Sabha but has been sent to Rajya Sabha

d) Any of the above

Question : 5

Consider the following statements regarding censure motion:

1. It need not state the ground on which it is based.
2. It can be moved only against the council of ministers and not against an individual minister.
3. No leave of the house is required to move this motion
4. It is at the discretion of the government to find the time and fix a date for its discussion.

a) 2, 3 and 4 only

b) 1, 3 and 4 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question : 6

What is the minimum percentage of seats a party should get to be recognised as the opposition party in the legislature?

a) 20%

b) 10%

c) 15%

d) No such limit