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Questions : Which of the following statements are correct.
  1. If an MLA is elected to be an MP, his seat in parliament becomes vacant if he does not resign his seat in the state legislature within 14 days.
  2. If a person is elected to two seats in a house, he should exercise his option for one. Otherwise, both seats become vacant.

(a) 2 only

(b) 1 only

(c) Both

(d) None

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Electoral disputes arising out of Presidential and VicePresidential Elections are settled by

a) Joint Committee of Parliament

b) Supreme Court of India

c) Election Commission of India

d) Speaker of Lok Sabha

Answer: (b)

All doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with the election of a President or Vice-President shall be inquired into and decided by the Supreme Court whose decision shall be final [Article 71(a)].

Question : 2

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Council of Ministers in the Centre shall be collectively responsible to the Parliament.
  2. The Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President of India.
  3. The Prime Minister shall communicate to the President about the proposals for legislation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

The Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the parliament; the Prime minister shall communicate to the president about the proposals for legislation but the union.

If a President were to dismiss the Council of Ministers on his or her own initiative, it might trigger a constitutional crisis.

Thus, in practice, the Council of Ministers cannot be dismissed as long as it commands the support of a majority in the Lok Sabha.

Question : 3

If a Money bill passed by the Lok Sabha is not returned by the Rajya Sabha within fourteen days, then:

a) Lok Sabha will reconsider it

b) President will summon a joint meeting of both the Houses to discuss it

c) Money Bill will be rejected

d) The Bill will be sent to the President for his signature and consent

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

Who nominates persons for various parliamentary delegation to foreign countries?

a) The Chairman of Rajya Sabha

b) The President

c) The Speaker of Lok Sabha

d) The Prime Minister

Answer: (c)

The Speaker has certain other functions to perform as the head of the Lok Sabha. She is the ex officio President of the Indian Parliamentary Group (IPG), set up in 1949, which functions as the National Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Main Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).

In that capacity, members of various Indian Parliamentary Delegations going abroad are nominated by her after consulting the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Most often, the Speaker leads such Delegations. Besides, she is the Chairman of the Conference of Presiding Officers of Legislative Bodies in India.

Question : 5

The term of a member of Rajya Sabha is

a) Two years

b) The same as that of Lok Sabha

c) Five years

d) Six years

Answer: (d)

According to Section 154 of the Representation of the People Act 1951, a Member elected to the Rajya Sabha will hold office for a period of 6 years. A member chosen to fill a casual vacancy will serve for the remainder of his predecessor’s term of office.

One-third of the members retire every two years.

Question : 6

Who among the following enjoys the rank of a Cabinet Minister of the Indian Union?

a) Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha

b) Secretary to the Government of India

c) Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission

d) None of the above

Answer: (c)

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