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

Question : 26

Which of the following is true regarding the 'No Confidence Motion' in Parliament?

  1. There is no mention of it in the Constitution.
  2. A period of 6, months must lapse between the introduction of one No Confidence 'Motion and another.
  3. At least 100 persons must support such a motion before it is introduced in the House.
  4. It can be introduced in the Lok Sabha only.

a) 2 and 4

b) 1, 2, and 3

c) 1, 2, 3, and 4

d) 1 and 4

Answer: (a)

Question : 27

Rajya Sabha has no role in

a) removal of the judges of the Supreme Court

b) the impeachment of the President

c) the election of the VicePresident

d) the election of the Speaker

Answer: (d)

The speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the Lok Sabha.

Question : 28 [SSC CHSL 2001]

Which of the following is not a charged expenditure on the Consolidated Fund of India?

a) Debt charges of the Government of India

b) Expenditure on the Judges of the Supreme Court

c) Expenditure on Five year plans

d) Expenditure on the Chairman and Members of the UPSC

Answer: (c)

A plan is financed from Balance from

  • Current Revenues (BCR),
  • Borrowings including net MCR,
  • Net Flow from Abroad,
  • Gross Budgetary Support for the Plan,
  • Central assistance to States and UTs,
  • Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) for Central Plan,
  • Resources of Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs), and
  • Resources for Central Plan.

The balance from current revenues available for a 5-year plan depends upon the transferred resources from Centre and State's own revenues (sum of these two equals receipts) along with the relative stability of the non-plan expenditure,

i.e. the extent to which a state is able to keep its non-plan expenditure under control.

Question : 29 [NDA 2011-I]

The President of India is elected by a proportional representation system through single transferable vote. This implies that

a) MPs and MLAs of a State have the same number of votes

b) all MPs and MLAs have one vote each

c) each elected MP or MLA has an equal number of votes

d) MPs and MLAs of different States have different numbers of votes

Answer: (b)

Irrespective of the fact that a number of seats may have to be filled, this system postulates one vote for each voter with the reservation that this single vote is transferred to other candidates.

This is the reason why this system is known as a “single transferable vote system.”

Question : 30

The Prime Minister of India is the head of the

a) Central government

b) Both the state and Central government

c) State government

d) None of them

Answer: (d)

The prime Minister of India is the chief of government, chief advisor to the President of India, head of the Council of Ministers and the leader of the majority party in parliament.

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