union government [legislature & executive] Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 1

The Prime Minister is :

a) elected by Lok Sabha

b) appointed by the President

c) elected by the Parliament

d) nominated by the party enjoying majority in Lok Sabha

Answer: (b)

Question : 2 [SSC CHSL 2002]

When the posts of both the President and the Vice President are vacant who among the following officiates as President?

a) The Prime Minister

b) The Speaker of Lok Sabha

c) The Chief Justice of Supreme Court

d) The Lt. Governor of Delhi

Answer: (c)

The constitution of India provides that the Chief Justice of India shall act as the President of India in the event of the offices of both the President and the Vice President being vacant. When the President, Dr. Zakir Hussain, died in office, the Vice President, Mr. VV Giri, acted as the President.

Question : 3

Article 87 of the Indian Constitution provides:

  1. The President may address either House of Parliament and require the attendance of members for that purpose.
  2. The President shall address both Houses of Parliament assembled together at the commencement of the first session after each general election to the Lok Sabha.
  3. Provision is to be made by rules regulating the procedure of either House for allotment of time for discussion of the matters referred to in the President's address.

a) I and II

b) I and III

c) II and III

d) I, II and III

Answer: (c)

Question : 4 [NDA2011]

Which one among the following features of the Constitution of India is indicative of the fact that the real executive power is vested in the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister?

a) Federalism

b) Universal Adult Franchise

c) Representative Legislature

d) Parliamentary Democracy

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Who among the following is directly responsible to Parliament for all matters concerning the Defence Services of India?

a) Cabinet Committee on political affairs

b) Prime Minister

c) President

d) Defence Minister

Answer: (d)

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