union government mcqs set 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The States and the Central Government derive power from–

a) the President of India

b) the Prime Minister of India

c) the Constitution of India

d) the Parliament of India

Question : 2

Which one of the following is correct about the Supreme Court regarding its judgement?

a) Only the Chief Justice of India can change the judgement

b) It can change the judgement

c) It cannot change the judgement

d) Only the Ministry of Law can change the judgement.

Question : 3

Which of the following regarding the Rajya Sabha is correct?

1. It is not subject to dissolution.
2. It has a term of six years.
3. One-third of its members retire after every two years.
4. Its members shall not be less than 25 years of age.

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1 and 3

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2 and 4

Question : 4

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.

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

Question : 5

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.

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

Question : 6

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