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Questions : The form of oath of office for a minister for the union of India is enshrined in the

(a) second schedule

(b) third schedule

(c) first schedule

(d) fourth schedule

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

The form of oath of office for a minister for the union of India is enshrined in the third schedule of the Constitution. In first schedule List of States & Union Territories is mentioned. The second schedule is about salary of President, Governors, chief Judges, Judges of High court and supreme court, comptroller and Auditor General of India. Fourth schedule is for allocation of seats for each state of India in Rajya Sabha.

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Question : 1

Department of Official Language (Raj Bhasha Vibhag) comes under which one of the following Ministries?

a) Ministry of Home Affairs

b) Ministry of Human Resource Development

c) Ministry of Culture

d) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Answer: (a)

Department of Official language(Raj Bhasha Vibhag) comes under Ministry of Home affairs.

Question : 2

_____ powers are exercised both by the President and the Governors?

a) Power to remit a sentence in an offence relating to matters on the State List

b) Power to pardon a sentence by court martial

c) Power to commute a death sentence

d) Power to remit a sentence by court martial

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Who among the following determines the authority who shall readjust the allocation of seats in the Lok Sabha to the states and division of each State into territorial constituencies?

a) The Parliament of India

b) The President of India

c) The Chief Election Commissioner of India

d) The Lok Sabha alone

Answer: (a)

According to article 82 of Indian Constitution, the parliament of India shall readjust the allocation of seats in the Lok Sabha to the states and division of each state into territorial constituencies.

Question : 4

In the Parliament of India, the purpose of an adjournment motion is

a) to let opposition members collect information from the ministers

b) to allow a discussion on a definite matter of urgent public importance

c) to allow a reduction of specific amount in demand for grant

d) to postpone the proceedings to check the inappropriate or violent behaviour on the part of some members

Answer: (b)

Adjournment motion:

  1. It is introduced in the Parliament to draw the attention of the house to a definite matter of urgent public importance and needed to support 50 members to be admitted.
  2. It is regarded as an extraordinary device because it interrupts the normal business of the house.
  3. It involves an element of censure against the government and Rajya Sabha is not permitted to make use of this device.
  4. The discussion of an adjournment motion should last for not less than two hours and thirty minutes.

Question : 5

The President can dismiss a member of the Council of Ministers

a) on his own

b) on the recommendation of the Prime Minister

c) with the consent of the Speaker

d) only under emergency conditions

Answer: (b)

Article 74 of the Indian constitution provides for the Council of Ministers to aid and advise President. The President appoints the council of ministers and distributes portfolios among them on the advice of the Prime Minister.

On his recommendation, the President can dismiss any minister from the council of ministers.

Virtually, the President has no say in these matters as these constitute the prerogatives of the Prime Minister.

Question : 6

If the President returns a Bill sent to him for his assent and the Parliament once again passes the Bill in Its original form, then the President:

a) can once again return the Bill for further reconsideration

b) has to give assent to the Bill

c) can ask for a referendum on the Bill

d) can seek the opinion of the Supreme Court on the bill

Answer: (b)

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