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Questions : The majority of the provi-sions of the Indian Constitution can be amended

(a) only on ratification by half of the States

(b) with the joint approval of the Parliament and State Legislatures

(c) by the State Legislatures acting together

(d) by the Parliament alone

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

Most of the constitution can be amended after a quorum of more than half of the members of each house in Parliament passes an amendment with a two-thirds majority vote.

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Question : 1

The President of the Union of India has the same constitutional authority as the

a) President of France

b) President of Pakistan

c) British Monarch

d) President of USA

Answer: (c)

The President is the formal head of the executive, legislature and judiciary of India. India achieved independence from the United Kingdom, on 15 August 1947, as a Dominion within the Commonwealth of Nations.

However, this status was only a temporary measure, as India’s political leadership did not consider it appropriate for the new country to share a monarch with the former colonial power. Under the new constitution, India became a republic. The office of Governor-General and role of the King have swept aside, being replaced by the new office of President of India.

Question : 2

Minimum age required to contest for Presidentship is :

a) 30 years

b) 23 years

c) 35 years

d) 21 years

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Consider the following statements about the powers of the President of India:

  1. The President can direct that any matter on which decision has been taken by a Minister should be placed before the Council of Ministers.
  2. The President can call all information relating to proposals for legislation.
  3. The President has the right to address and send messages to either House of Parliament.
  4. All decisions of the Council of Ministers relating to the administration fo the Union must be communicated to the President.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

a) 1, 2 and 3 only

b) 2 and 4 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (d)

According to Article 78, it shall be the duty of the Prime Minister-

  1. to communicate to the President all decisions of the council of Ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the union and proposals for legislation;
  2. to furnish such information relating to the administration of the affairs of the Union and proposals for legislation as the President may call for;
  3. if the President so requires, to submit for the consideration of the Council of Ministers any matter on which a decision has been taken by a Minister;

Question : 4

Which duty is not performed by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

a) Expenditure from the Contingency Funds and Public Accounts

b) Expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India

c) Trading, manufacturing, profit and loss accounts

d) Receipt and issue of public money, and to ensure that public revenue is lodged in the exchequer

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Which of the following bodies are headed by the Prime Minister?

  1. National Integration Council
  2. National Water Resources Council
  3. National Development Council
  4. Inter-State Council
  5. Zonal Council
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 3, 4 and 5

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4

c) 1, 3, 4 and 5

d) 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (b)

The National Integration Council (NIC) is a group of senior politicians and public figures in India that looks for ways to address the problems of communalism, casteism and regionalism is chaired by Prime Minister. The Prime Minister is the Chairman of the National Water Resources Council.

The National Development Council (NDC) or the Rashtriya Vikas Parishad is the apex body for decision making and deliberations on development matters in India, presided over by the Prime Minister. The Inter-State Council shall consist of:

  1. Prime Minister - Chairman
  2. Chief Ministers of all States - Member
  3. Chief Ministers of Union Territories having a Legislative Assembly and Administrators of UTs not having a Legislative Assembly – Member
  4. Six Ministers of Cabinet rank in the Union Council of Ministers to be nominated by the Prime Minister – Member.

Question : 6

Who certifies a Bill to be a Money Bill in India ?

a) Prime Minister

b) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

c) Finance Minister

d) President

Answer: (b)

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha conducts the business in the house. He/she decides whether a bill is a money bill or a non money bill.

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