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

Question : 31 [2012-II]

In the Rajya Sabha, the states have been given seats

a) equally

b) on the basis of population and economic position

c) in accordance with their population

d) on the basis of present economic status

Answer: (b)

In the Rajya Sabha the states have been given seats on the basis of population and economic position.

Question : 32 [SSC CGL Tire-1 2005]

What is the minimum age laid down for a candidate to seek election to the Lok Sabha?

a) 30 years

b) 25 years

c) 18 years

d) 21 years

Answer: (b)

Membership of the Lok Sabha requires that the person be a citizen of India, aged 25 or over, mentally sound, should not be bankrupt and must not have been criminally convicted. Ongoing criminal proceedings against the said individual in courts do not disqualify the person from membership of the Lok Sabha;

however, this must be clearly mentioned while filing the affidavit to the Election Commission.

Question : 33

Which of the following is not a condition of admissibility of cut motions in the Parliament?

a) It should not relate to expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund of India.

b) It should not make suggestions for the amendment of existing laws.

c) It should relate to more than one demand.

d) It should not raise a question of privilege.

Answer: (c)

Question : 34

Consider the following statements in regard to the Union Council of Ministers

  1. Parliamentary secretaries are the members of the council of Ministers.
  2. The cabinet is superior to the council of Ministers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (c)

Since the cabinet is a part of the council of ministers, it never can be superior to that.

Question : 35

Which of the following is/are the function/functions of the Cabinet Secretariat?

  1. Preparation of agenda for Cabinet Meetings.
  2. Secretarial assistance to Cabinet Committees.
  3. Allocation of financial resources to the Ministries.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

The functions of the Cabinet Secretariat are preparation of agenda for Cabinet Meetings & Secretarial assistance to Cabinet Committees.

However, the Allocation of financial resources to the Ministries as per the provisions in the budget is prepared by the finance ministry.

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