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

Question : 11

Which of the following condition may lead to the resignation of the government:

  1. The defeat of an ordinary bill introduced by a minister.
  2. The defeat of a money bill.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both

d) None

Answer: (c)

Question : 12 [SSC CISF ASI 2015]

If the Union Parliament is to assume legislative power over-and subject included in the State List, the resolution to the effect has to be passed by which of the following ?

a) Lok Sabha

b) Rajya Sabha

c) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and legislatures of the concerned States

d) Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

Answer: (b)

If the Rajya Sabha declares that it is necessary in the national interest that Parliament should make laws on a matter in the State List, then the Parliament becomes competent to make laws on that matter. Such a resolution must be supported by two-thirds of the members present and voting. The resolution remains in force for one year.

Question : 13

Consider the following: Conditions, which debar any eligible citizen from contesting the presidential elections are:

  1. The President shall not be a member of either House of Parliament or of a house of the legislature of any state.
  2. The President shall not hold any other office of profit.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 only

d) None

Answer: (a)

The executive powers of the Union shall be vested in the President and shall be exercised either directly or through subordinate officers, in accordance with the Constitution.

Question : 14

The President nominates 12 members of the Rajya Sabha according to :

a) their performance as office bearers of cultural societies

b) the recommendations made by the Vice-President

c) their role played in political set up of the country

d) their distinction in the field of science, art, literature and social service

Answer: (d)

Question : 15

The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the centre and the states falls under its:

a) Appellate jurisdiction

b) original jurisdiction

c) Advisory jurisdiction

d) Constitutional jurisdiction

Answer: (b)

Under Article 131, disputes between different units of the Federation will be within the exclusive original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the Supreme Court shall, to the exclusion of any other court, has original jurisdiction in any dispute

  1. between the Government of India and one or more States; or
  2. between the Government of India and any State or States on one side and one or more other States on the other; or
  3. between two or more States.

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