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Question : 21 (CDS 2016-I)

A Member of Lok Sabha does not become disqualified to continue as a Member of the House if the Member

a) is expelled by the political party from which he / she had been elected to the House

b) Joins a political party after being elected as an independent candidate

c) voluntarily gives up his / her membership of the political party from which he /she was elected

d) abstains from voting contrary to the direction by his / her political party

Answer: (a)

An MP elected from a particular party does not become disqualified for a member of a house, when he is expelled by that particular party.

Question : 22

Which of the following Bills requires prior assent of the President before presenting in the Parliament?

  1. A Bill for the formation of boundaries of a state
  2. A money Bill
  3. A Bill that involved expenditures from the consolidated fund of India
  4. A Bill affecting taxation in which the interest of states is vested

a) 2, 3 and 4 only

b) 3 and 4 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (d)

There are some bills which require the prior recommendation of the President: Bill that seeks to alter the boundaries of the states and names of the states, Money Bill (as per Article 110) & Finance Bill, Any bill which affects the taxation in which the states are interested (Article 274) and State Bills which impose a restriction upon freedom of trade.

Question : 23 [RRB 1991]

An individual who is not a member of either House of Parliament can be appointed a member of the Council of Ministers, but he has to become a member of either House within a period of:

a) 1 month

b) 3 months

c) 2 months

d) 6 months

Answer: (d)

Question : 24 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2014]

The Ministry sometimes referred to as the “Green Ministry” in India is the Ministry of

a) Urban Development and Landscaping

b) Surface and Transport

c) Agriculture and Rural Development

d) Environment and Forests

Answer: (d)

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests is also known as the ‘Green Ministry’ as it is responsible for planning, promoting, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of environmental and forestry programmes in the country.

The main activities undertaken by the ministry include

  1. conservation and survey of the flora of India and fauna of India,
  2. forests and other wilderness areas;
  3. prevention and control of pollution;
  4. afforestation, and
  5. land degradation mitigation.

It is responsible for the administration of the national parks of India.

Question : 25 [SSC SO (C.Audit) 2007]

The members of Estimates Commitee are

a) nominated by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha

b) elected from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

c) elected from Lok Sabha only

d) elected from Rajya Sabha only

Answer: (c)

Among the Standing Committees, the three Financial Committees -

  1. Committees on Estimates,
  2. Public Accounts and
  3. Public Undertakings.

It constitutes a distinct group as they keep an unremitting vigil over Government expenditure and performance. While members of the Rajya Sabha are associated with Committees on Public Accounts and Public Undertakings, the members of the Committee on Estimates are drawn entirely from the Lok Sabha.

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