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Question : 36 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2011]

If the Anglo-Indian community does not get adequate representation in the Lok Sabha, two members of the community can be nominated by the

a) President in consult-ation with the Parlia-ment

b) Speaker

c) Prime Minister

d) President

Answer: (d)

The Constitution limits the Lok Sabha to a maximum of 552 members, including no more than 20 members representing people from the Union Territories, and two appointed non-partisan members to represent the Anglo-Indian community (if the President feels that the community is not adequately represented).

Question : 37 [NDA 2015-I]

When martial law is imposed, Parliament cannot make law in respect of which one of following matters ?

a) Parliament can by law validate any sentence passed when martial law was in force in the area

b) A law of Parliament can validate forfeiture ordered when martial law was in force in the area

c) Indemnify any person in respect of any act done by him in connection with the maintenance of order in the area where martial law was in force

d) Any act done under martial law can be validated by Parliament by law

Answer: (d)

Any act done under martial law cannot be validated by parliament by law.

Question : 38 [UGC-II 2016]

The purpose of an adjournment motion is to –

a) censure the Government

b) propose a reduction in the budget

c) seek the leave of the House to introduce a bill

d) Draw the attention of the House to a matter of urgent public importance

Answer: (d)

Adjournment Motion is the procedure for adjournment of the business of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance, which can be moved with the consent of the speaker.

Question : 39 [SSC CPO SI 2009]

The Parliamentary Committee which scrutinises the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is

a) None of these

b) Public Accounts Committee

c) Estimates Committee

d) Select Committee

Answer: (b)

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.

Its chief function is to examine the audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) after it is laid in Parliament. CAG assists the committee during the course of the investigation.

None of the 22 members shall be a minister in the government.

Question : 40

The decision of whether a bill is a money bill or not is decided by the speaker, this decision cannot be questioned by:

  1. Any court of law.
  2. Lok Sabha.
  3. President of India.

a) 2 & 3 only

b) 1 & 2 only

c) 2 only

d) None of these

Answer: (d)

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