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Questions : The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list

(a) if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution

(b) under any circumstances

(c) by the wish of the president

(d) by asking the legislature of the concerned state

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

The parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution.

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Question : 1

Which of the following is true regarding the 'No Confidence Motion' in Parliament?

  1. There is no mention of it in the Constitution.
  2. A period of 6, months must lapse between the introduction of one No Confidence 'Motion and another.
  3. At least 100 persons must support such a motion before it is introduced in the House.
  4. It can be introduced in the Lok Sabha only.

a) 2 and 4

b) 1, 2, and 3

c) 1, 2, 3, and 4

d) 1 and 4

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

Rajya Sabha has no role in

a) removal of the judges of the Supreme Court

b) the impeachment of the President

c) the election of the VicePresident

d) the election of the Speaker

Answer: (d)

The speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the Lok Sabha.

Question : 3

Which of the following is not a charged expenditure on the Consolidated Fund of India?

a) Debt charges of the Government of India

b) Expenditure on the Judges of the Supreme Court

c) Expenditure on Five year plans

d) Expenditure on the Chairman and Members of the UPSC

Answer: (c)

A plan is financed from Balance from

  • Current Revenues (BCR),
  • Borrowings including net MCR,
  • Net Flow from Abroad,
  • Gross Budgetary Support for the Plan,
  • Central assistance to States and UTs,
  • Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) for Central Plan,
  • Resources of Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs), and
  • Resources for Central Plan.

The balance from current revenues available for a 5-year plan depends upon the transferred resources from Centre and State's own revenues (sum of these two equals receipts) along with the relative stability of the non-plan expenditure,

i.e. the extent to which a state is able to keep its non-plan expenditure under control.

Question : 4

Who among the following gave the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’ and led Congress to win the general elections of 1971 ?

a) Jayaprakash Narayan

b) Sitaram Kesri

c) Indira Gandhi

d) Morarji Desai

Answer: (c)

Garibi Hatao Desh Bachao (Abolish poverty and rescue the country) was the theme and slogan of Indira Gandhi's 1971 election bid and later also used by her son Rajiv Gandhi.

Later, this slogan was part of the 5th Five-Year Plan.

Question : 5

Which of the following pairs of constitutional authority and procedure of appointment is/are correctly matched?

  1. President: Elected by an electoral college consisting of elected MLAs and MPs
  2. Vice-President: Elected by an electoral college consisting of MLAs and MPs
  3. Speaker: The House of People chooses after its first sitting
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) Only 1

b) 1 and 3

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2 and 3

Answer: (b)

The Vice-President is elected by an Electoral College, which consists of the members of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (both elected and nominated members).

Question : 6

According to the Indian Constitution, who has the power to declare emergency?

a) Parliament

b) Chief Justice

c) Prime Minister

d) President

Answer: (d)

As per articles 352, 356 and 360 in the Constitution of India, the President of India has been given extraordinary power to declare an emergency to meet any threat to the country.

The President can declare three types of emergencies:

  • National emergency (article 352),
  • State emergency (article 356), and
  • Financial emergency (article 360).

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