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Questions : Salaries of the judges of the Supreme Court are determined by:

(a) Law Commission

(b) Parliament

(c) Pay Commission appointed by the President

(d) Council of Ministers

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Article 125 of the Indian Constitution leaves it to the Indian Parliament to determine the salary, other allowances, leave of absence, pension, etc. of the Supreme Court judges.

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Question : 1

The winning candidate in the Election of President of India should secure

a) More than fifty percent and majority of the total votes polled

b) Fifty percent of votes polled

c) Majority number of votes polled

d) Sixty six percent of votes polled

Answer: (a)

The winning candidate in the Election of President of India [Article 54] should secure more than fifty percent and majority of the total votes polled. The President is elected by an electoral college.

Question : 2

Which one of the following duties is not performed by Comptroller and Auditor general of India?

a) To audit and report on all expenditure from the Contingency Funds and Public Accounts

b) To audit and report on all expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India

c) To audit and report on all trading, manufacturing, profit and loss accounts

d) To control the receipt and issue of public money, and to ensure that the public revenue is lodged in the exchequer

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

The Union Parliament consists of

a) All of the above

b) The House of the People (Lok Sabha)

c) The President of India

d) The Council of States (Rajya Sabha)

Answer: (a)

The Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body in India. Founded in 1919, the Parliament alone possesses legislative supremacy and thereby ultimate power over all political bodies in India. The Parliament comprises the President of India and the two Houses—Lok Sabha (House of the People) and Rajya Sabha (Council of States).

The President has the power to summon and prorogue either House of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha.

Question : 4

Department of Border management is a department of which one of the following Union Ministers?

a) Ministry of Home Affairs

b) Ministry of Defense

c) Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways

d) Ministry of Environment and Forest.

Answer: (a)

Department of border management is a department of ministry of Home affairs of the union minister. Department of Border Management is dealing with management of borders, including coastal borders.

Question : 5

Among the tax revenues of the Union Government, the most important source is

a) Union Excise Duties

b) Corporation Tax

c) Income Tax

d) Customs Duty

Answer: (a)

Central excise revenue is the biggest single source of revenue for the Government of India. The Union Government tries to achieve different socio-economic objectives by making suitable adjustments in the scope and quantum of levy of Central Excise duty.

Article 265 of the Constitution of India has laid down that both levy and collection of taxes shall be under the authority of law. The excise duty is levied in pursuance of Entry 45 of the Central List in Government of India Act,1935 as adopted by entry 84 of List I of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.

Question : 6

In the Union Government, under whose charge is the Cabinet Secretariat?

a) The President of India

b) The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs

c) The Prime Minister of India

d) The Union Home Minister

Answer: (c)

Cabinet Secretariat is under the charge of the Prime Minister of India.

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