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Questions : Which one of the following is not a department in the Ministry of Human Resource Development?

(a) Department of Secondary Education and Higher Education

(b) Department of Technical Education

(c) Department of Elementary Education and Literacy

(d) Department of women and child development

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The Department of women and child development is not a department under the Ministry of Human Resource Development.

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Question : 1

If a Minister loses a no-confidence motion, then:

a) the Minister resigns

b) Lok Sabha is dissolved

c) the whole Council of Ministers resigns

d) only Prime Minister and that Minister resign

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Who has the right to seek the advisory opinion of the Supreme Court of India, on any question of law?

a) President

b) Any judge of the High Court

c) Prime Minister

d) All of the above

Answer: (a)

According to Article 143 of the Constitution of India, the President of India can request the Supreme Court of India to provide its advice on certain matters.

This procedure is called “Presidential Reference”.

Question : 3

Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct control of

a) President

b) Speaker of Lok Sabha

c) Ministry of Home Affairs

d) Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

Answer: (b)

The Lok Sabha Secretariat is an independent body which functions under the ultimate guidance and control of the Speaker of Lok Sabha. In the discharge of his/her constitutional and statutory responsibilities, the Speaker is assisted by the Secretary-General, Lok Sabha and other officers and staff of the Secretariat at various levels.

Question : 4

There are provisions in the Constitution of India which empower the Parliament to modify or annul the operation of certain provisions of the Constitution without actually amending them. They include

  1. any law made under Article 2 (relating to admission or establishment of new states)
  2. any law made under Article 3 (relating to the formation of new states)
  3. Amendment of First Schedule and Fourth Schedule
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 2 and 3

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) None of these

Answer: (c)

  • Article 2- (Admission or establishment of new States) Parliament may by law admit into the Union or establish new States on such terms and conditions as it thinks fit.
  • Article 3- Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States.
  • Amendment in the First and Fourth schedule can be done through the constitution amendment bill.

Question : 5

The Constitution of India lays down that the two Houses of Parliament must be summoned at least

a) once a year

b) twice a year

c) four times a year

d) thrice a year

Answer: (b)

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.

Question : 6

Which one of the following devices calls the attention of minister towards a matter of public importance?

a) Calling attention notice

b) Half-an-hour discussion

c) Short duration discussion

d) Adjournment motion

Answer: (a)

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