Union Government [legislature & Executive] Practice Questions Answers Test With Solutions

Question : 31

Which of the following is not true?

a) A person can be a member of both Houses of Parliament

b) A member of Lok Sabha cannot hold an office of profit under the Government

c) There is no bar to a person contesting to as many seats and as many legislatures as he likes

d) The population of a State is not the sole consideration for allotment of seats in the Rajya Sabha

Question : 32 [CDS 2009]

The quorum for Joint Sitting of the Indian Parliament is

a) One-sixth of the total numbers of members of the House

b) One- twelveth of the total number of members of the House

c) One-tenth of the total number of members of the House

d) Two-third of the total number of members of the House

Question : 33

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha can resign his office by addressing his resignation to

a) the Prime Minister

b) the President

c) the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha

d) the Chief Justice of India

Question : 34 [CDS 2009]

Identify the correct sequence of passing a Budget in the Parliament

a) Vote on Account-Finance Bill-Appropriation Bill-Discussion on Budget

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

c) Finance Bill- Appropriation. Bill Discussion on Budget-Vote on Accounts

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

Question : 35 [UGC 2016]

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

1. Subject to legislation by Parliament, the power to declare any area as a ‘Scheduled area ‘ is given to the President.
2.  The 5^th Schedule of the Constitution deals with the administration of 'Scheduled Areas’ in Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura.
3. The Government of the states having ‘Scheduled Areas’ have to submit reports to the President regarding the administration of such ‘Areas’.
4. The executive power of the Union Shall extend to giving directions to the respective states regarding the administration of the ‘Scheduled Areas’.

a) Only I and IV

b) Only I and II

c) Only I and III

d) Only II and III