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Questions : With reference to the conduct of government business in the Parliament of India, the term 'closure' refers to

(a) suspension of debate at the termination of a day's sitting of the Parliament

(b) the termination of a parliamentary session

(c) a rule of legislative procedure under which further debate on a motion can be halted

(d) refusal on the part of the government to have the opposition look at important document

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

If the President wants to resign from office, he may do so by writing to the:

a) Vice-President

b) Prime Minister

c) Chief Justice of India

d) Speaker of Lok Sabha

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

The President of India is elected by

a) elected members of both houses of Parliament and elected members of State legislative assemblies

b) members of both houses of Parliament and of State legislative assemblies

c) members of both houses of Parliament

d) members of both houses of Parliament and of State legislatures

Answer: (a)

The President is indirectly elected by the people through elected members of the Parliament of India (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha) as well as of the state legislatures (Vidhan Sabhas), and serves for a term of five years.

Question : 3

Which one of the following committees is NOT a Standing Committee of the Parliament?

a) Consultative Committee to the Ministry of Finance

b) Committee on Public Undertakings

c) Public Accounts Committee

d) Estimates Committee

Answer: (a)

Each House of Parliament has standing committees which are permanent and regular committees and are constituted from time to time in pursuance of the provisions of an Act of Parliament or Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Parliament.

The Financial Committees, DRSCs and some other Committees come under the category of Standing Committees. These are the Committees on Subordinate Legislation, the Committee on Government Assurances, the Committee on Estimates, the Committee on Public Accounts and the Committee on Public Undertakings and Departmentally Related Standing Committees.

Question : 4

Who among the following Indian Prime Ministers resigned before facing a vote of no-confidence in the Lok Sabha?

a) Morarji Desai

b) Chandra Shekhar

c) Chaudhary Charan Singh

d) V.P. Singh

Answer: (c)

Chaudhary Charan Singh was the Prime Minister resigned before facing a vote of no-confidence in the Lok Sabha. Chaudhuri Charan Singh was the fifth Prime Minister, serving from 28 July 1979 until 14 January 1980.

Question : 5

If the Chairman of Rajya Sabha becomes acting President, his duties as a Chairman are performed by

a) A newly elected Chairman

b) Continues as Chairman

c) Deputy Chairman

d) Member of Rajya Sabha deputed by the Chairman

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

What can be the maximum interval between two Sessions of Parliament?

a) Nine months

b) Six months

c) Three months

d) Four months

Answer: (b)

Under Article 85 of the Indian Constitution, the President has the power to summon and prorogue either House of Parliament from time to time and to dissolve the Lok Sabha.

It is also provided that six months must not intervene between the last sitting in one session and the first sitting in the succeeding session. In other words, the interval between two sessions must not exceed six months.

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