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

Question : 11

At present the Rajya Sabha consists of _______ members.

a) 250

b) 238

c) 245

d) 240

Answer: (c)

Question : 12

Indian Constitution has divided the powers and function of the state into

a) five lists

b) four lists

c) two lists

d) three lists

Answer: (d)

There are three lists detailing the powers, functions and sharing of these among the Union and the States in India. The List I or the Union List, List II or the State List and List III or the Concurrent List are included in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution.

Question : 13 [CSAT–2014-I]

Certain Bills can not be introduced or proceeded with unless the recommendation of the President is received.

  • However, no recommendation is required in some other cases. In which one of the following cases such recommendation is not required?

a) For introduction of a Bill relating to formation of new states or of alternation of areas of existing states

b) For introduction of Bills and for moving amendments relating to financial matters

c) For moving of an amendment making provision for the reduction or abolition of any tax

d) For introduction of a Bill or moving of an amendment affecting taxation in which states are interested

Answer: (c)

The recommendation of the president is required for the introduction of money bills or for moving amendments to acts relating to financial matters, except those making provision for the reduction or abolition of any tax.

So, the President’s recommendation is not required.

Question : 14

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts is appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
  2. The Committee on Public Accounts comprises Members of Lok Sabha, Members of Rajya Sabha and few eminent persons of industry and trade.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (b)

Statement 2 is incorrect as,

Public Accounts Committee consists of 22 members: 15 from Lok Sabha and 7 from Rajya Sabha.

Question : 15

President does NOT APPOINT the

a) Planning Commission

b) Finance Commission

c) Commission on Official Languages

d) UPSC

Answer: (a)

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