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Questions : What is the maximum time interval permitted between two sessions of Parliament?

(a) 9 months

(b) 8 months

(c) 4 months

(d) 6 months

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The period during which the House meets to conduct its business is called a session.

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.

Hence the Parliament must meet at least twice a year. In India, the parliament conducts three sessions each year.

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Question : 1

President of India exercises his powers –

a) through Ministers

b) through Prime Ministers

c) either directly or through officers subordinate to him

d) through Cabinet

e) None of the above / More than one of the above

Answer: (c)

According to article 53(1), the executive power of the union shall be vested in the President and shall be exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with this constitution.

Question : 2

The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the State falls under its ________

a) Appellate Jurisdiction

b) Constitutional Jurisdiction

c) Advisory Jurisdiction

d) original Jurisdiction

Answer: (d)

The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the centre and the states falls under its original jurisdiction. The original jurisdiction of a court is the power to hear a case for the first time, as opposed to appellate jurisdiction when a court has the power to review a lower court’s decision.

Advisory jurisdiction mentioned under article 143. Appellate jurisdiction comes under article 132. It is the power of a higher court to review decisions and change outcomes of decisions of the lower court. In constitutional jurisdiction, the power and authority conferred upon a court or judge to pronounce the sentence of the law, provided by law upon a state of facts.

Question : 3

In India, the Residuary Powers are vested with

a) Local Government

b) Both the Union Government and the State Government

c) Union Government

d) State Government

Answer: (c)

The constitution vests the residuary power, i.e., the power to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any one of the three lists in the union legislatures [Article 248].

It has been left to the courts to determine finally as to whether a particular matter falls under the residuary, power or not.

Question : 4

Which of the following is the Financial Committees of Parliament in India?

  1. Public Accounts Committee.
  2. Estimates Committee.
  3. Committee on Public Undertakings.

a) II and III

b) I and 11

c) I and III

d) I, II and III

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Original jurisdiction of Supreme Court is mentioned in which of the following articles of Indian Constitution?

a) Article 132

b) Article 143

c) Article 131

d) Article 148

Answer: (c)

Article 131 of the Constitution of India deals with the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India.

Question : 6

Which is true regarding the President of India?

  1. He is the Chief Executive.
  2. He is the Supreme Commander of the armed forces.
  3. He is the titular head of the State.
  4. He is part of the Union Legislature.

a) I and III

b) II, III and IV

c) I and II

d) I, II, III and IV

Answer: (d)

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