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Questions : The Lok Sabha is called in session for at least how many times in a year?

(a) Twice

(b) Thrice

(c) Once

(d) Four times

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

The interval between two sessions of either House of Parliament should not exceed

a) twelve months

b) nine months

c) three months

d) six months

Answer: (d)

The Constitution empowers the President to summon each House at such intervals that there should not be more than 6 month’s gap between the two sessions.

Question : 2

In which year was the “House of the People” named “Lok Sabha”?

a) 1984

b) 1974

c) 1954

d) 1964

Answer: (c)

The Lok Sabha (House of the People) was duly constituted for the first time on 17 April 1952 after the first General Elections held from 25 October 1951 to 21 February 1952. The first session of the First Lok Sabha commenced on 13 May 1952.

The Lower House or the House of the People was named the ”Lok Sabha” in Hindi on 14th May 1954.

Question : 3

Which of the following are matters on which a constitutional amendment is possible only with the ratification of the legislature of not less than one-half of the states?

  1. Election of the president
  2. Representation of the states in parliament
  3. Any of the lists in the 7th schedule
  4. Abolition of the Legislative Council of a State.

a) 1, 2 and 4 only

b) 1, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) 2, 3 and 4 only

Answer: (c)

Election of the President representation of the states in Parliament and any of the Lists in the 7th schedule require rectification of the Legislature of not less than one-half of the states for a constitution amendment.

Question : 4

Who advises the Government of India on legal matters?

a) Chief justice of supreme court

b) Attorney General

c) Chairman, Law Commission

d) None of these

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Joint sittings of the two Houses of Indian Parliament are held to

a) elect the Vice President of India

b) adopt a Constitution Amendment Bill

c) elect the President of India

d) consider and pass a Bill on which the two Houses disagree

Answer: (d)

In case of a deadlock due to disagreement between the two Houses on a Bill, an extraordinary situation arises which is resolved by both the Houses sitting together. which is resolved by both the Houses sitting together.

The Constitution empowers the President to summon a ‘joint sitting’ of both the Houses. Article 108 of the constitution deals with the Joint sitting of both Houses.

Question : 6

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Rajya Sabha alone has the power to declare that it would be in the national interest for the Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List.
  2. Resolutions approving the proclamation of Emergency are passed only by the Lok Sabha.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

The Rajya Sabha alone has the power to declare that it would be in the national interest for the parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the state.

Resolutions approving in the Proclamation of emergency are passed by both the houses and the president.

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