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Questions : The Union Executive of India consists of:

(a) The President, Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha Speaker and the Prime Minister

(b) The President; Vice-President, Lok Sabha Speaker and the Council of Ministers

(c) The President and the Council of Ministers only

(d) The President, Vice-President and the Council of Ministers only

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

The Union Executive of India, as in parliamentary type of government, consist of president and the council of ministers.

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Question : 1

The salaries and allowances payable to the Members of the Parliament are decided by the

a) Finance Commission

b) Parliament

c) President

d) Cabinet

Answer: (b)

After the election to Parliament, the members become entitled to certain amenities. These amenities are provided to members with a view to enable them to function effectively as Members of Parliament.

Broadly speaking, the amenities provided to the members relate to salaries and allowances, travelling facilities, medical facilities, accommodation, telephones, etc.

These are governed by the Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954 and the Rules made thereunder.

Question : 2

In a Parliamentary form of Government

a) The Judiciary is responsible to the Legislature

b) The Legislature is responsible to the Executive

c) The Legislature is responsible to the Judiciary

d) The Executive is responsible to the Legislature

Answer: (d)

A parliamentary system is a system of democratic governance of a state where the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from the legislature (Parliament) and is also held accountable to that legislature.

In a parliamentary form of government, the head of government is the prime minister. India has a parliamentary form of government.

Question : 3

Which of the following committees is not created by the Speaker's nomination of members?

a) Committee on Privileges

b) Business Advisory Committee

c) Committee on Petitions

d) Committee on Public Undertakings

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

Zero hour is at the discretion of

a) President

b) Opposition leader

c) Prime Minister

d) Speaker

Answer: (d)

In 'Zero Hour' members can raise questions without prior notice to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. The order in which the matters will be raised is decided by the Speaker at his/her discretion.

Question : 5

The minimum age required for becoming the Prime Minister of India is :

a) 25 years

b) 40 years

c) 30 years

d) 35 years

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

The correct statements regarding the difference between the pardoning powers of the President and Governor are:

  1. The Governor can pardon sentences inflicted by court-martial while the President cannot.
  2. The President can pardon a death sentence while Governor cannot.
  3. The Governor can pardon a death sentence while the President cannot.
  4. The President can pardon sentences inflicted by court-martial while the Governor cannot.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

a) 2 and 4

b) 1 and 2

c) 1 and 3

d) 3 and 4

Answer: (a)

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