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

Question : 1

Which one of the following Union ministries implements the Cartagena Protocol on biosafety?

a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

b) Ministry of Environment and Forests

c) Ministry of Science and Technology

d) Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Answer: (b)

The ministry of environment and forest government of India, is Implementing a GEF/World Bank funded project on capacity building on biosafety in context of Cartagena Protocol.

Question : 2 [IAS 1994]

Which of the following is correct?

a) All the members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by State Legislative Assemblies

b) While a candidate to the Lok Sabha can contest from any State in India, a candidate to the Rajya Sabha should ordinarily be a resident of the State from where he is contesting

c) Only a member of the Rajya Sabha can contest for the office of the Vice-President

d) The Constitution explicitly prohibits the appointment of a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha to the post of a Minister

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

The President is empowered to declare a national emergency only under:

a) Article 353

b) Article 352

c) Article 354

d) Article 355

Answer: (b)

Many prominent members of the assembly opposed the inclusion of these provisions in the Constitution as they thought that they were inconsistent with the democratic provisions embodied elsewhere.

The majority of the members, however, favoured the inclusion of these provisions, although reluctantly, as a precautionary measure, against possible disruptive forces destroying the newly established union.

The Constitution provides for three different categories of emergency and in each case the President is empowered to declare the emergency. Under Article 352 of the India Constitution, the President can declare such an emergency only on the basis of a written request by the cabinet ministers headed by the Prime Minister.

Question : 4

_____ is not a Financial Committee of the Parliament

a) Estimates Committee

b) Public Accounts Committee

c) Committee on Public Under-takings

d) Rules Committee

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Which of the following is concerned with the regularity and economy of expenditure of government?

a) Public Accounts Committee

b) Business Advisory Committee

c) Estimates Committee

d) Committee on Offices on Profit

Answer: (a)

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