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Questions : The authority to prorogue the two Houses of the Parliament rests with the

(a) Speaker

(b) Prime Minister

(c) President

(d) Vice-President

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

There are certain constitutional functions that the President has to perform with respect to Parliament. The President of India has the power to summon and prorogue either of the two Houses of Parliament or to dissolve the Lok Sabha.

While the Rajya Sabha is a continuing body, the power to dissolve the Lok Sabha vests in the President.

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Question : 1

Which of the following articles makes the Supreme Court a Court of Record?

a) 128

b) 129

c) 127

d) 130

Answer: (b)

According to Article 129 of the Constitution Supreme Court to be a court of record. The Supreme Court shall be a court of record and shall have all the powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself.

Question : 2

Who among the following may belong to the Rajya Sabha but can speak in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha ?

a) Ministers who are members of the Rajya Sabha

b) The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha

c) Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha who may be experts in different fields of knowledge

d) Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Which of the following items is under the State List?

a) Defence

b) Education

c) Agriculture

d) Criminal Law

Answer: (c)

There are 66 subjects defined and enlisted under the List - II of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India, which form the exclusive domain of each one of the State Governments within India, and thus effectively ousting the domain of the Central (Union) Government in framing laws under these subjects.

Agriculture, including agricultural education and research; protection against pests and prevention of plant diseases, is one such subject.

Question : 4

Which of the following Houses has had the longest speeches by the members?

a) Lok Sabha

b) US Senate

c) House of Lords

d) Swiss Council of States

Answer: (b)

US senate holds the record for the longest speeches by the members.

Question : 5

A national emergency can be declared in the whole of India or a part of its territory on causes of:

  1.  War
  2. Armed rebellion
  3. External aggression.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (d)

The proclamation will have to be approved by both the Houses of Parliament in the same manner in which a war emergency proclamation has to be approved.

Suspension of Fundamental Rights:

  • During the period of emergency, as declared under either of the two categories discussed above, the state is empowered to suspend the fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 19 of the Constitution.

The term ‘State’ is used herein in the same sense in which it has been used in the Chapter on Fundamental Rights.

Question : 6

The impeachment of the President of India can be initiated in

a) a joint siting of both houses of the Parliament

b) the Lok Sabha alone

c) either house of the Parliament

d) the Rajya Sabha alone

Answer: (c)

Under Article 61, the President of India can be removed from office by a process of impeachment for the violation of the Constitution. The impeachment is to be initiated by either House of Parliament.

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