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

Question : 6

Which of the following statements is correct?

a) The President may continue to be a member of Parliament even after assuming charge of the Presidential office

b) The President is entitled to use his official residence only on payment of rent fixed

c) The President is not barred from holding any other office of profit even after assuming charge of Presidential office

d) The emolument and allowances of the President shall not be diminished during his term of office

Answer: (b)

Question : 7

Who is responsible to make changes in the names and boundaries of the states?

a) Parliament

b) Rajya Sabha

c) Prime Minister

d) Governor

Answer: (a)

Under article 3 mentioned Parliament is responsible to make changes in the names and boundaries of the state.

Question : 8

Which item out of the following is contained in the concurrent list?

a) Markets and Fairs

b) Tolls

c) Trade Unions

d) Agriculture

Answer: (c)

The Concurrent List of Indian Constitution comprises subjects defined and enlisted under the List - III of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India, which form the joint domain of both the State Governments and the Union territories of India as well as the Central Government of India. Trade unions; industrial and labour disputes come under this list.

NOTE: Recently, In a significant but tricky move, Sports Minister Vijay Goel said that a resolution has been passed to transfer sports from the State List of the Indian Constitution to the Concurrent List in a meeting of the National Sports Federations called by the government.

The Union ministry for water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation also has begun the process to make water a part of the concurrent list, moving it away from being a state subject.

Question : 9 [UGC 2016]

Which one of the following types of bureaucracy exhibits a bias towards party interests?

a) Caste bureaucracy

b) Patronage bureaucracy

c) Guardian bureaucracy

d) Merit bureaucracy

Answer: (b)

Patronage System is a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government civil service jobs to its supporters, friends and relatives as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for the party.

Question : 10 [FCI Asst Grade-II 2012]

The final authority to interpret our Constitution is the

a) Superme Court

b) Prime Minister

c) President

d) Parliament

Answer: (a)

The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial forum and final court of appeal as established by Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India.

According to the Constitution of India, the role of the Supreme Court is that of a federal court and guardian of the Constitution.

Similar to the arrangement existent in the USA, the Supreme Court is the final authority on the interpretation of the Constitution of India and all statutes and regulations created pursuant to it

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