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Questions : Money can be spent out of the Consolidated Fund of India with the approval of :

(a) The President

(b) The Comptroller and Auditor General

(c) The Parliament

(d) The Speaker of Lok Sabha

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

Items charged on the Consolidated Fund of India can be discussed but not voted upon in any House of the Partiament. No demand for grant under this head can be reduced or rejected.

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Question : 1

Which of the statement given below is/are correct?

  1. The ideal of a common civil code is set forth in Article 44 of the Constitution of India
  2. In certain respects, the High Courts in India have been given more extensive power than the Supreme Court
  3. The Supreme Court of India, the first fully independent Court for the country was set up under the Constitution of India in 1950
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 3 only

Answer: (c)

Article 44 of the constitution states the existence of a uniform civil code for all citizens in the country.

Each High court has the power to issue to any person within its jurisdiction, orders different writs including habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition quo-warranto and certiorari Supreme Court of India was established on January 28, 1950. It is the highest Judicial forum.

Question : 2

Which of the following statements are correct about the Vice-Presidents of India and America?

  1. Both the Vice-Presidents are elected for a fixed term.
  2. They are the presiding officers of the upper house.
  3. They appoint the committees of the house.
  4. They have a casting vote in case of a tie.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

a) 2 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1, 2 and 4

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (d)

Vice-Presidents of India and America are elected for a fixed term. They both are the presiding officers of the upper house and they have a casting vote in case of a tie.

Question : 3

Under which of the following situations can Rajya Sabha be dissolved?

a) When emergency is declared due to failure of Constitutional machinery.

b) When financial emergency is declared in the country.

c) Both 1 and 2

d) None of these

Answer: (d)

The Rajya Sabha is also known as "Council of States" or the upper house.

Rajya Sabha is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. However, one third of the members retires every second year, and is replaced by newly elected members

Question : 4

When can a President use his discretion in appointing the Prime Minister?

a) In all circumstances

b) Only when the Lok Sabha has been dissolved

c) In no circumstances

d) When no political party enjoys a clear majority in the Lok Sabha

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Which of the following ministers can attend the meetings of the cabinet?

  1. Cabinet Minister
  2. Minister of State independent charge
  3. Minister of State
  4. Deputy Minister

a) Only I and II

b) I, II and III

c) Only I

d) I, II, III and IV

Answer: (d)

Ministers who can attend the meetings of the cabinet are Cabinet Minister, Minister of State Independent Charge, Minister of State, Deputy Minister.

Question : 6

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

  • Assertion (A): President of India is the Chief Executive of the Government of India.
  • Reason (R): President of India is elected by the elected members of Parliament and elected members of state legislative assemblies.
Codes :

a) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A

b) A is true but R is false

c) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

d) A is false but R is true

Answer: (a)

India’s head of state is the president who is elected to a five-year renewable term by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both houses of parliament and the elected members of the legislative assemblies of all the states.

Effective executive power rests with the Council of Ministers, headed by the prime minister, who is chosen by the majority party or coalition in the Lok Sabha and is formally appointed by the president.

Whenever the office becomes vacant, the new President is chosen by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both houses of Parliament (M.P.), the elected members of the State Legislative Assemblies (Vidhan Sabha) of all States and the elected members of the legislative assemblies (M.L.A.) of two Union Territories i.e., National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi and Union Territory of Puducherry.

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