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Questions : In India, how many times has the President declared Financial Emergency?

(a) Twice

(b) Thrice

(c) Once

(d) Never

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

No Financial Emergency has been declared so far, though there was a financial crisis in 1991.

Article 360 empowers the president to proclaim a Financial Emergency if he is satisfied that a situation has arisen due to which the financial stability or credit of India or any part of its territory is threatened.

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Question : 1

The members of the Rajya Sabha are:

a) elected indirectly

b) elected directly as well as indirectly

c) mostly nominated

d) elected by the members of the Legislative Assemblies and Legislative Councils of States

Answer: (a)

Question : 2

Who calls the Joint Session of the two Houses of the Parliament?

a) The Vice-President

b) The Lok Sabha Speaker

c) The President

d) The Prime Minister

Answer: (c)

In case of a deadlock between the two houses or in a case where more than six months lapse in the other house, the President may summon a joint session of the two houses which is presided over by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and the deadlock is resolved by simple majority.

Question : 3

The president of India addresses both Houses of Parliament assembled together at the commencement of the first session

a) Neither 1 nor 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) of each year

d) After each general election to the House of the People

Answer: (b)

Article 87(1) of the Constitution provides:—

  • "At the commencement of the first session after each general election to the House of the People and at the commencement of the first session of each year the President shall address both Houses of Parliament assembled together and inform Parliament of the causes of its summons."

Question : 4

The Parliament can make any law for the whole or any part of India for implementing international treaties?

a) With the consent of majority of states

b) With the consent of state concerned

c) With the consent of all the states

d) Without the consent of any state.

Answer: (d)

Article 253- Parliament has the power to make any law for the whole or any part of the country or territory of India for implementing any treaty, agreement or convention with any other country or any decision made at any international conference, association or other body without the consent of any state.

Question : 5

Consider the following statements: The parliamentary Committee on public accounts

  1. Consists of not more than 25 members of the Lok Sabha
  2. Scrutinizes appropriation and finance accounts of the Government
  3. Examines the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (a)

The committee consists of 15 members of Lok sabha, not 25 members. The function of the committee is to examine the accounts showing the appropriation of the sums granted by Parliament to meet the expenditure of the government of India and such other accounts laid before the House as the committee may think fit.

Apart from the Reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on Appropriation Accounts of the Union Government, the Committee also examines the various Audit Reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General on revenue receipts, expenditure by various Ministries/ Departments of Government and accounts of autonomous bodies.

Question : 6

Who among the following was elected President of India unopposed?

a) Dr S Radhakrishnan

b) Dr Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy

c) Dr Rajendra Prasad

d) K R Narayanan

Answer: (b)

Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy was the sixth President of India. After the death of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed in office,Reddy was elected unopposed. He was only President to be elected thus, after being unanimously supported by all political parties including the opposition Congress party. He was elected president on 21 July 1977.

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