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Question : 11 [SSC CHSL 2002]

Money Bills can be introduced in the Lok Sabha with the prior permission of the

a) Cabinet

b) Speaker

c) President

d) Prime Minister

Answer: (c)

No money bill can be introduced in the Lok Sabha without the prior approval of the president. The money bill originates only in the Lok Sabha.

Note: The Aadhaar Act 2016 was the last bill passed as Money Bill.

Question : 12

What makes the judiciary the guardian of the constitution?

a) Service conditions

b) Salary

c) Independence

d) Judicial Review

Answer: (d)

Because the Supreme Court is given the power to protect, safeguard and uphold the Constitution and empowered to declare a law null and void if it is found to be inconsistent with the Constitution.

Question : 13

With reference to Indian public finance, consider the following statements:

  1. Disbursements from Public Accounts of India are subject to the Vote of the Parliament
  2. The Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Consolidated Fund, a Public Account and a Contingency Fund for each State
  3. Appropriations and disbursements under the Railway Budget are subject to the same form of parliamentary control as other appropriations and disbursements
Which of the statements given above are correct?

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 1 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (a)

Question : 14 [SSC CHSL 2008]

According to the Indian Constitution, the Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the

a) Supreme Court

b) Parliament

c) President of India

d) Prime Minister of India

Answer: (c)

The Indian Constitution, vests in the President of India, all the executive powers of the Central Government. The President appoints the Prime Minister, the person most likely to command the support of the majority in the Lok Sabha (usually the leader of the majority party or coalition).

The President then appoints the other members of the Council of Ministers, distributing portfolios to them on the advice of the Prime Minister.

The Council of Ministers remains in power during the 'pleasure' of the President. In practice, however, the Council of Ministers must retain the support of the Lok Sabha.

Question : 15

Who decides a 'bill' is a money bill?

a) President

b) Chairman of Rajya Sabha

c) Prime Minister

d) Speaker of Lok-Sabha

Answer: (d)

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha certifies if a Finance bill is a Money Bill or not within article 110 of the Constitution of India.

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