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Questions : Which of the following statements are true?
  1. The presidential election is held before the expiration of the term of the outgoing President.
  2. The term of the President's office can be extended if general elections for any Assembly are not held due to an emergency.
  3. If the term of any President is cut short by reason of his death, resignation or removal, then the election of the next President should be held within three months of the occurrence of the vacancy.
  4. The Indian Constitution is silent on the number of times a person can be re-elected, President.

(a) I, II, III and IV

(b) III and IV

(c) I, II and III

(d) I and IV

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

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. Resolution approving the Proclamation of Emergency is passed only by the Lok Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 2 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

The Comptroller and Auditor General are appointed by the president. He can be removed

a) on an address from both Houses of Parliament

b) by the president

c) on the recommendation of the president by the supreme court

d) by CJI

Answer: (a)

The comptroller and Auditor General can be removed at an address from both Houses of Parliament.

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is an authority, established by the Constitution of India under Chapter V, who audits all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India and the state governments, including those bodies and authorities substantially financed by the government.

The CAG is also the external auditor of government-owned companies.

Question : 3

A Bill is certified as Money Bill in Lok Sabha by

a) the Speaker

b) the Prime Minister

c) the President

d) the Finance Minister

Answer: (a)

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha conducts the business in the house. He/she decides whether a bill is a money bill or a non money bill.

Question : 4

Which of the following is concerned with the regularity and economy of expenditure of government?

a) Public Accounts Committee

b) Business Advisory Committee

c) Estimates Committee

d) Committee on Offices on Profit

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

_____ is not a Financial Committee of the Parliament

a) Estimates Committee

b) Public Accounts Committee

c) Committee on Public Under-takings

d) Rules Committee

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

The President is empowered to declare a national emergency only under:

a) Article 353

b) Article 352

c) Article 354

d) Article 355

Answer: (b)

Many prominent members of the assembly opposed the inclusion of these provisions in the Constitution as they thought that they were inconsistent with the democratic provisions embodied elsewhere.

The majority of the members, however, favoured the inclusion of these provisions, although reluctantly, as a precautionary measure, against possible disruptive forces destroying the newly established union.

The Constitution provides for three different categories of emergency and in each case the President is empowered to declare the emergency. Under Article 352 of the India Constitution, the President can declare such an emergency only on the basis of a written request by the cabinet ministers headed by the Prime Minister.

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