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

Question : 31

In which House, is the Presiding Officer, not a member of that House ?

a) Vidhan Parishad

b) Vidhan Sabha

c) Lok Sabha

d) Rajya Sabha

Answer: (c)

Rajya Sabha is the presiding officer, not a member of that house.

Note: The Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Membership of the Rajya Sabha is limited by the Constitution to a maximum of 250 members, and current laws have provision for 245 members.

The Vice-President of India (currently, Hamid Ansari) is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, who presides over its sessions.

Question : 32

Who is the custodian of Indian Constitution?

a) Parliament

b) Council Court

c) President

d) Supreme Court

Answer: (d)

The Supreme Court of India is regarded as the guardian of the Constitution. It is the Supreme or final interpreter of the Constitution.

The interpretation of the Constitution given by the Supreme Court is to be respected. Council court is a legislative body of Local bodies.

i.e. Bar council of India.

Question : 33

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by:

a) all the members of Lok Sabha

b) the people directly

c) all the members of Parliament

d) the members of the majority party in the Lok Sabha

Answer: (a)

Question : 34

Indian Parliament consists of

a) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Prime Minister

b) Speaker and Lok Sabha

c) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

d) President and both the Houses

Answer: (d)

Indian Parliament consist of President and both the house.

Question : 35

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

  • Assertion (A): President of India is the Chief Executive of the Government of India.
  • Reason (R): President of India is elected by the elected members of Parliament and elected members of state legislative assemblies.
Codes :

a) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A

b) A is true but R is false

c) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

d) A is false but R is true

Answer: (a)

India’s head of state is the president who is elected to a five-year renewable term by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both houses of parliament and the elected members of the legislative assemblies of all the states.

Effective executive power rests with the Council of Ministers, headed by the prime minister, who is chosen by the majority party or coalition in the Lok Sabha and is formally appointed by the president.

Whenever the office becomes vacant, the new President is chosen by an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both houses of Parliament (M.P.), the elected members of the State Legislative Assemblies (Vidhan Sabha) of all States and the elected members of the legislative assemblies (M.L.A.) of two Union Territories i.e., National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi and Union Territory of Puducherry.

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