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

Question : 11

The salary of the Members of Parliament is decided by

a) The Speaker

b) The President

c) The Parliament

d) The Central Cabinet

Answer: (c)

The amenities provided to the members of parliament relating to salaries and allowances, travelling facilities, medical facilities, accommodation, telephones, etc.

These are governed by the Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954 and the rules made thereunder.

Note: last time in 2010 the legislation was passed by voice vote to raise MPs’ salaries from Rs. 16,000 to Rs. 50,000.

Question : 12

The Annual Financial Statement is caused to be laid before both Houses of Parliament by the:

a) President

b) Vice-President

c) Speaker

d) Finance Minister

Answer: (a)

Question : 13 [SSC MTS 2013]

Which one of the following is not an All India Service ?

a) Indian Police Service

b) Indian Administrative Service

c) Indian Foreign Service

d) Indian Forest Service

Answer: (c)

Initially there were only two All India Services : Indian Administrative Services and Indian Police Service. In 1963, Indian Forest Services, India Engineering Services and Indian Life Science Services were included as All India Services. India Foreign Service comes under the Central Services.

Question : 14

The vacancy of the office of the President of India must be filled up within

a) 6 months

b) One year

c) 90 days

d) within the period decided by the Parliament

Answer: (a)

The vacancy of the office of the President of India must be filled up within 6 months.

Question : 15

The minimum number of judges to sit on the Constitutional Bench or on Bench which gives its advisory opinion on the reference by the President must be:

a) Seven

b) Three

c) One half of the total strength of the Supreme Court

d) One-third of the total strength of the court

Answer: (c)

Court’s advisory jurisdiction may be sought by the President under Article 143 of the Constitution. This procedure is termed as “Presidential Reference” and is recognized as the ‘Advisory jurisdiction of the Court.

The minimum number of judges to sit on the Constitutional Bench or on Bench which gives its advisory opinion on the reference by the President must be one half of the total strength of the Supreme Court.

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