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

Question : 6

How many members can be nominated to both the Houses of the Parliament by the President ?

a) 14

b) 12

c) 16

d) 10

Answer: (a)

The President of India can nominate no more than two members from Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha if he or she feels that the community is not adequately represented. The President can nominate 12 members to the Rajya Sabha who have special knowledge or practical experience in respect of literature, science, art and social service.

Question : 7

Justice is essentially a

a) Social concept

b) Legal concept

c) Moral concept

d) Complex concept combining all the above concepts

Answer: (d)

Justice is essentially a moral, social & legal concept.

Question : 8 [IAS-2017]

The main advantage of the parliamentary form of government is that

a) it provides continuity of policy and is more efficient.

b) the executive remains responsible to the legislature.

c) the executive and legislature work independently.

d) the head of the government cannot be changed without election.

Answer: (b)

New NCERT, Std. 11, Introduction to Indian Constitution, page 91:

The parliamentary system is also known as Cabinet Government. It provides for the collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature. Hence answer “B”.

Question : 9

The concept of Concurrent List in Indian Constitution is borrowed from the Constitution of

a) U.S.A.

b) Australia

c) Japan

d) Canada

Answer: (b)

The Indian Constitution borrowed the concept of concurrent list from Australia. From the Australian constitution, India also borrowed the features of Freedom of Trade, Commerce And Inter State Trade, and Joint Sitting In The Parliament.

Question : 10

Parliament can legislate on a subject in the State List if:

a) Rajya Sabha passes a resolution by simple majority that it is necessary in national interest

b) The President calls upon it to do so

c) Speaker certifies the need

d) There is a national emergency

Answer: (d)

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