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Questions : What should be the gap between first No-Confidence motion and second No-confidence motion ?

(a) 9 months

(b) 6 months

(c) 2 months

(d) 3 months

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

There is a gap of at six months between two noconfidence motions. So the parties always use the opportunity of no confidence motions to present their views before the house and thus before the people.

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Question : 1

Which of the following statements relating to the office of the President of India are correct?

  1. The President has the power to grant pardon to a criminal in the special case
  2. The President can promulgate ordinances even when the Parliament is in session
  3. The President can dissolve the Rajya Sabha during an emergency.
  4. The President has the power to nominate two members in the Lok Sabha from the Anglo Indian community.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

a) 1 and 4

b) 3 and 4 only

c) 1 and 2

d) 1, 3 only 4

Answer: (c)

The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha only.

On the other hand, President can nominate 12 member in Rajya Sabha.

Question : 2

From the following, who was the first women speaker of Lok Sabha?

a) Sarojini Naidu

b) Meira Kumar

c) Sushma Swaraj

d) Margret Alva

Answer: (b)

Meira Kumar was the first woman Speaker of Lok Sabha and served from 2009 to 2014.

Earlier, she served as a Cabinet Minister in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment of Manmohan Singh’s Congress-led Government (2004–2009).

The Lok Sabha speaker Ms Sumitra Mahajan is the second woman to hold the position.

Question : 3

A deadlock between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha calls for a joint sitting of the Parliament during the passage of

  1. Ordinary Legislation
  2. Money Bill
  3. Constitution Amendment Bill
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Who can legislate on those residual matters which are not mentioned in Central/ State/Concurrent lists?

a) Parliament or State legislatures as adjudicated by the Supreme Court

b) Parliament after State legislatures concur

c) State legislatures exclusively

d) Parliament alone

Answer: (a)

The constitution vests the residuary power, i.e., the power to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any one of the three lists in the union legislatures (Act. 248).

It has been left to the courts to determine finally as to whether a particular matter falls under the residuary, power or not.

Question : 5

The office of the President does not characterize the combination of governmental systems of

a) Republican and Parliamentary

b) Presidential and Republican

c) Parliamentary and Federal

d) Democratic and Republican

Answer: (b)

President does not characterize the combination of Presidential and Republican governmental system.

Question : 6

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct with regard to the Joint State Public Service Commission (JSPSC):

  1. President can provide for a JSPSC on the request of the state legislatures concerned.
  2. JSPSC will be considered as a constitutional body with all the powers of a SPSC.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both

d) None

Answer: (d)

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