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Questions : Which of the following are/is stated in the Constitution of India?
  1. The President shall not be a member of either House of Parliament.
  2. The Parliament shall consist of the President and two Houses.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

(a) Both 1 and 2

(b) Neither 1 nor 2

(c) Only 1

(d) Only 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

  • Statement 1 is correct as per provisions under Article 59.
  • Statement 2 is correct as according to Article 79, Parliament shall consist of the President and two Houses.

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Question : 1

Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker, consider the following statements:

  1. He/She holds the office during the pleasure of the President.
  2. He/She need not be a member of the House at the time of his/her election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the date of his/ her election.
  3. If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

a) 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) None

Answer: (a)

If the Lok Sabha Speaker wants to resign, the letter of his/her resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.

Question : 2

Who among the following Prime Ministers of India was defeated by a vote of No Confidence?

  1. Morarji Desai
  2. Viswanath Pratap Singh
  3. H.D. Deve Gowda
  4. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

a) 1, 2 and 3 only

b) 2, 3 and 4 only

c) 1,2, 3 and 4

d) 1 and 4 only

Answer: (b)

Vishwanath Pratap Singh, H.D. Deve Gowda, Atal Bihari Vajpayee were defeated by a vote of ‘no confidence’.

Question : 3

If the President wants to resign, he shall address his letter of resignation to :

a) Chief Justice of India

b) Speaker of Lok Sabha

c) Prime Minister of India

d) Vice-President of India

Answer: (d)

The President holds office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office. However, he can resign from his office at any time by addressing the resignation letter to the Vice President. Further, he can also be removed from the office before completion of his term by the process of impeachment.

Question : 4

Which one of the following statements about the Parliament of India is not correct?

a) The foremost function of the parliament is to provide a cabinet

b) The membership of the cabinet is restricted to the lower house

c) The Constitution provides for a parliamentary form of government

d) The cabinet has to enjoy the confidence of the majority in the popular chamber

Answer: (b)

The membership of the cabinet is for both upper house and lower house.

Question : 5

Who decides disputes regarding disqualification of members of Parliament?

a) The President in Consultation with the Election Commission

b) The Prime Minister in Consultation with the Election Commission

c) The Supreme Court

d) The Election Commission

Answer: (a)

Disqualification in matters relating to defection is decided by the Speaker or the Chairman of the House depending upon whether it is Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha. In matters relating to corrupt practices, it is the President who, in consultation with the Election Commission, passes the final orders even if the dispute is adjudicated by the Courts.

Question : 6

Appointments for all India Services are made by

a) Parliament

b) Prime Minister

c) UPSC

d) President

Answer: (d)

All appointments to All India Services are made by the President of India.

The All India Services comprises Civil Services of India, namely

  1. The Indian Administrative Service (IAS),
  2. The Indian Police Service (IPS) and
  3. The Indian Forest Service (IFS).

The members of these services are recruited by the Union government, but their services are placed under various State cadres, and they have the liability to serve both under the State and under the Centre.

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