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Questions : 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

The correct answers to the above question in:

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."

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Question : 1

If the Anglo-Indian community does not get adequate representation in the Lok Sabha, two members of the community can be nominated by the

a) President in consult-ation with the Parlia-ment

b) Speaker

c) Prime Minister

d) President

Answer: (d)

The Constitution limits the Lok Sabha to a maximum of 552 members, including no more than 20 members representing people from the Union Territories, and two appointed non-partisan members to represent the Anglo-Indian community (if the President feels that the community is not adequately represented).

Question : 2

When martial law is imposed, Parliament cannot make law in respect of which one of following matters ?

a) Parliament can by law validate any sentence passed when martial law was in force in the area

b) A law of Parliament can validate forfeiture ordered when martial law was in force in the area

c) Indemnify any person in respect of any act done by him in connection with the maintenance of order in the area where martial law was in force

d) Any act done under martial law can be validated by Parliament by law

Answer: (d)

Any act done under martial law cannot be validated by parliament by law.

Question : 3

The purpose of an adjournment motion is to –

a) censure the Government

b) propose a reduction in the budget

c) seek the leave of the House to introduce a bill

d) Draw the attention of the House to a matter of urgent public importance

Answer: (d)

Adjournment Motion is the procedure for adjournment of the business of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance, which can be moved with the consent of the speaker.

Question : 4

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 : 5

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 : 6

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

a) Twice

b) Thrice

c) Once

d) Never

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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