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Questions : Which of the following are not correct about the CAG of India?
  1. He is appointed by the President for a period of five years.
  2. His salary and conditions of service are determined by the President.
  3. He shall vacate office on attaining the age of 60 years.
  4. He can be removed by the President on his own.
  5. He is responsible for maintaining the accounts of Central and state governments.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(a) 2,3 and 4

(b) 1,4 and 5

(c) 1,2,3,4 and 5

(d) 3,4 and 5

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

The cardinal features of the political system in India are

  1. It is a democratic republic.
  2. It has a Parliamentary form of government.
  3. The Supreme Power vests in the people of India.
  4. It provides a unified authority.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below codes:

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 2, 3 and 4

c) 1 and 2

d) All the four

Answer: (a)

The Democratic Republic, Parliamentary form of government and vesting of absolute power in people are the fundamental features of the Indian Constitution.

Question : 2

Consider the following statements with regard to the Calling Attention motion and Zero Hour:

  1. Both are Indian innovation in the parliamentary procedure.
  2. Both are not mentioned in the rules of procedure.
  3. Only Zero hour is Indian innovation.
  4. Only Zero Hour is not mentioned in the rules of procedure.
The correct statements is/are:

a) 3 & 4 only

b) 1 & 2 only

c) 2 & 3 only

d) 1 & 4 only

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

How is legislative excess of Parliament and State Assemblies checked?

a) No- confidence motions

b) Judicial review

c) Intervention from President/Governor

d) General elections

Answer: (b)

The legislative excess of parliament and state assemblies checked by judicial review of Supreme Court.

Question : 4

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 1and 2

b) 2 only

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a)

Article 59 of the constitution-The president shall not be a member of the either House of Parliament or House of the legislatures of any state.

So, both 1 and 2 are correct.

Question : 5

Which of the following correctly reflects the position of the Upper House of the State Legislature as compared to the position of the Upper House of the Parliament?

a) $1/3$rd members of Rajya Sabha retire every second year while 1/4th members of Legislative Council retire every 18 months

b) While no Bill other than a Money Bill can originate in the State Legislative Council, no Bill can originate in the Rajya Sabha

c) There is no provision for a joint sitting of the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council in the States for resolving deadlocks While there is such a provision in the case of the two House of Parliament

d) While Rajya Sabha has 12 nominated members, the State Legislative Council has none

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

A motion moved by Member of Parliament when he feels a minister has committed a breach of privilege of the House by withholding facts of a case is called

a) Cut motion

b) Privilege motion

c) No confidence motion

d) Censure motion

Answer: (b)

Privilege Motion is concerned with the breach of parliamentary privileges by a minister. It is moved by a member when he feels that a minister has committed a breach of privilege of the House or one or more of its members by withholding facts of a case or by giving wrong or distorted facts. Its purpose is to censure the concerned minister.

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