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Questions : Consider the following statement :
  1. On the expiry of the term of five years by the President of India, the outgoing President must continue to hold office until his successor enters his office.
  2. The Electoral College for the President’s election consists of the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of Delhi and Puducherry also.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) Only 2

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) Only 1

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

As per Article 56, “Term of office of President"

  1. The President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office under various provision.
  2. Any resignation addressed under clause (a)of the proviso to clause (1) shall forthwith be communicated by him to the Speaker of the House of the People.”

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Question : 1

Certain Bills can not be introduced or proceeded with unless the recommendation of the President is received.

  • However, no recommendation is required in some other cases. In which one of the following cases such recommendation is not required?

a) For introduction of a Bill relating to formation of new states or of alternation of areas of existing states

b) For moving of an amendment making provision for the reduction or abolition of any tax

c) For introduction of Bills and for moving amendments relating to financial matters

d) For introduction of a Bill or moving of an amendment affecting taxation in which states are interested 1

Answer: (b)

The recommendation of the president is required for the introduction of money bills or for moving amendments to acts relating to financial matters, except those making provision for the reduction or abolition of any tax.

Then the president’s recommendation is not required.

Question : 2

Consider the following statements with reference to the prime minister: The Prime Minister of India is

  1. The chief of government,
  2. Chief advisor to the President of India,
  3. Head of the Council of Ministers
  4. The leader of the majority party in Parliament.
  5. Leader of the Executive, Legislature & Judiciary branch of the Government of India.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 2, 3, 4 and 5

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

Answer: (c)

The Constitution envisages a scheme of affairs in which the President of India is the head of the executive in terms of Article 53 with the office of the prime minister as heading the council of ministers to assist and advise the president in the discharge of the executive power.

Question : 3

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

  • Assertion (A): The President of India can return any bill passed by Parliament of reconsideration of the Houses.
  • Reason (R): The President cannot return money bills to the Parliament for reconsideration of the Houses.
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: (d)

All bills passed by the Parliament can become laws only after receiving the assent of the President. After a bill is presented to him, the President shall declare either that he assents to the Bill, or that he withholds his assent from it.

As a third option, he can return a bill to the Parliament, if it is not a money bill or a constitutional amendment bill, for reconsideration. When, after reconsideration, the bill is passed and presented to the President, with or without amendments, the President cannot withhold his assent from it.

Question : 4

Which of the following statements about Indian Judiciary is not correct ?

a) The organization of the subordinate judiciary in India varies slightly from State to State

b) Every State in India has separate High Court

c) The Constitution of India has not provided for double system of courts as in the United States

d) The Supreme Court has issued direction to constitute an All India Judicial Service to bring about uniformity in designation of officers in criminal and civil side

Answer: (b)

Every state in India does not have a separate High Court .The constitution provides that parliament may by law establish a common High Court for two or more states and a Union Territory.

Question : 5

How many members of the Lok Sabha must support a motion of 'no confidence' in the government, before it can be admitted by the Speaker?

a) 20

b) 35

c) 25

d) 50

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Which of the following is not a Parliamentary Committee?

a) Committee on Public Accounts

b) Demands for Grants Committee

c) Committee on Public Undertakings

d) Committee on Esti mates

Answer: (b)

Demands for Grants Committees are Departmentally Related Standing Committees. After the General Discussion on the Budget is over, the House is adjourned for a fixed period. During this period, the Demands for Grants of the Ministries/ Departments are considered by the Committees.

It is not a parliamentary committee.

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