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Questions : In Parliamentary Government, Ministers remain in office so long as they enjoy:

(a) confidence of the upper house of the legislature

(b) confidence of the popular chamber of legislature

(c) support of the armed forces

(d) popular support

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

The first reading of the Bill in a House of Parliament refers to :

a) The general discussion on the Bill as whole where only the principle underlying the Bill is discussed and not the details of the bill.

b) The general discussion on the Bill where the bill is discussed in details.

c) The motion for leave to introduce a Bill in the House

d) The state when the Bill is referred either to select committee of the House or to the joint committee of the two houses.

Answer: (c)

The first reading of the bill in a house of parliament refers to the motion for leave to introduce the bill in the House.

If a motion for leave to introduce a Bill is opposed, the Speaker, after permitting, if he thinks fit, brief statements from the member who opposes the motion and the member who moved the motion, may, without further debate, but the question: provided that where a motion is opposed on the ground that the Bill initiates legislation outside the legislative competence of the House, the Speaker may permit a full discussion thereon.

Provided further that the Speaker shall forthwith put to vote the motion for leave to introduce a Finance Bill or an Appropriation Bill.

Question : 2

The President of India can be removed from his office by the

a) Prime Minister

b) Lok Sabha

c) Chief Justice of India

d) Parliament

Answer: (d)

According to Article 61 of the Indian Constitution, the President can be removed from office by a process of impeachment for ‘violation of the Constitution’. The impeachment charges can be initiated by either House of Parliament.

These charges should be signed by one-fourth of members of the House (that framed the charges), and a 14 days’ notice should be given to the President.

Question : 3

Consider the following statements relating to the procedure of the election of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha

  1. The election of a Speaker shall be held on such date as the Prime Minister may fix and the Secretary-General shall send to every member notice of this date.
  2. The election of a Deputy Speaker shall be held on such date as the Speaker may fix and the Secretary-General shall send to every member notice of this date.
  3. At any time before noon on the day preceding the date so fixed, any member may give notice in writing of a motion that another member is chosen as the Deputy Speaker of the House.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) Only 2

b) 1 and 3

c) 2 and 3

d) All of these

Answer: (d)

Election of Speaker shall be held on such date as the President may fix, and the Secretary-General shall send notice of this date to every member.

The election of a Deputy Speaker shall be held on such date as the Speaker may fix and the Secretary-General shall send notice of this date to every member.

At any time before noon on the day preceding the date so fixed, any member may give notice in writing, addressed to the Secretary-General, of a motion that another member is chosen as the Deputy Speaker of the House and the notice shall be seconded by a third member and shall be accompanied by a statement by the member whose name is proposed in the notice that he is willing to serve as Deputy Speaker if elected.

Question : 4

Who has the authority to remove the Vice-President from his office before the expiry of his term?

a) Rajya Sabha

b) Lok Sabha

c) Parliament

d) Supreme Court

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Which of the following is true regarding the ’No Confidence Motion’ in Parliament?

  1. There is no mention of it in the Constitution.
  2. A period of 6, months must lapse between the introduction of one No Confidence ’Motion and another.
  3. At least 100 persons must support such a motion before it is introduced in the House.
  4. It can be introduced in the Lok Sabha only.

a) 1, 2, and 3

b) 1, 2, 3, and 4

c) 2 and 4

d) 1 and 4

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

By 'charged' expenditure is meant:

a) expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India which is non-votable

b) expenditure that the President can incur without Parliament's approval

c) expenditure incurred for which payment is pending

d) the sum required to meet all expenditure proposed to be made from the Consolidated Fund of India

Answer: (a)

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