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

Question : 26

Which of the following statements is correct?

a) The Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the President of India

b) The Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha

c) The Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the Parliament

d) The Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to the Prime Minister

Answer: (c)

Question : 27

The chairman of the Public Accounts Committee in the Indian Parliament is :

a) The Chairman of Rajya Sabha

b) The Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha

c) The Leader of Opposition Party

d) The Speaker of Lok Sabha

Answer: (c)

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a committee of selected members of Parliament, constituted by the Parliament of India, for the auditing of the expenditure of the Government of India. The Chairman is appointed by the Speaker of Lok Sabha. Since 1967, the chairman of the committee is selected from the opposition. Earlier, it was headed by a member of the ruling party.

Question : 28 [NDA 2009-II]

Identify the correct sequence of passing a Budget in the Parliament

a) Finance Bill, Appropriation Bill, Discussion on Budget, Vote on Accounts

b) Vote on Account, Finance Bill, Appropriation Bill Discussion on Budget

c) Discussion on Budget, Vote on Account, Finance Bill, Appropriation Bill

d) Discussion on Budget, Appropriation Bill, Finance Bill, Vote on Account

Answer: (d)

The correct sequence is,

  1. Discussion on Budget,
  2. Appropriation Bill,
  3. Finance Bill,
  4. Vote on Account.

Question : 29

A member of Parliament has immunity from arrest, means:

a) a member of Parliament cannot be arrested and put in prison in, a civil action within a period of 40 days before the commencement of the session and 40 days after the termination of the session

b) an MP cannot be detained preventively

c) a member of Parliament cannot be prosecuted in criminal proceedings

d) an MP cannot be arrested for the contempt of court

Answer: (a)

Question : 30

The term of the Lok Sabha

a) Can be extended by six months at a time

b) Can be extended by one year at a time during the proclamation of emergency

c) Can’t be extended under any circumstances

d) Can be extended for two years at a time during the proclamation of emergency

Answer: (b)

The term of the Lok Sabha can be extended by the Parliament beyond the five-year term during the period of time of emergency proclaimed under Article 352.

But his extension is for a period of not more than one year at a time (no limit on the number of times in the Constitution).

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