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

Question : 31

The Constitution of India vests the executive powers of the Indian Union in which of the following ?

a) The president

b) The council of ministers

c) The prime minister

d) The parliament

Answer: (a)

Executive powers of the Indian Union refers to the President.

Question : 32 [NDA 2007-II]

Consider the following statements

  1. The Annual Appropriation Bill is passed by the Lok Sabha in the same manner as any other Bill.
  2. An amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by an introduction of a Bill in either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) Only 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Only 1

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (a)

The Appropriation Bill is intended to give authority to Government to incur expenditure from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India. The procedure for passing this Bill is the same as in the case of other money Bills.

An amendment of the Constitution can be initiated only by the introduction of a Bill in either House of Parliament. The procedure of amendment in the constitution is laid down in Part XX (Article 368) of the Constitution of India.

Question : 33

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct with regard to the Joint State Public Service Commission (JSPSC):

  1. President can provide for a JSPSC on the request of the state legislatures concerned.
  2. JSPSC will be considered as a constitutional body with all the powers of a SPSC.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both

d) None

Answer: (d)

Question : 34

The office of the President does not characterize the combination of governmental systems of

a) Republican and Parliamentary

b) Presidential and Republican

c) Parliamentary and Federal

d) Democratic and Republican

Answer: (b)

President does not characterize the combination of Presidential and Republican governmental system.

Question : 35

Who can legislate on those residual matters which are not mentioned in Central/ State/Concurrent lists?

a) Parliament or State legislatures as adjudicated by the Supreme Court

b) Parliament after State legislatures concur

c) State legislatures exclusively

d) Parliament alone

Answer: (a)

The constitution vests the residuary power, i.e., the power to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any one of the three lists in the union legislatures (Act. 248).

It has been left to the courts to determine finally as to whether a particular matter falls under the residuary, power or not.

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