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This section includes 783 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
Rajya Sabha has no role in |
| A. | the election of the VicePresident |
| B. | the election of the Speaker |
| C. | the impeachment of the President |
| D. | removal of the judges of the Supreme Court |
| Answer» C. the impeachment of the President | |
| 302. |
The committee on subordinate legislation deals with |
| A. | Delegated legislation |
| B. | Financial legislation |
| C. | Municipal legislation |
| D. | State legislation |
| Answer» B. Financial legislation | |
| 303. |
Money Bills can be introduced in the Lok Sabha with prior permission of the |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Speaker |
| D. | Cabinet |
| Answer» B. Prime Minister | |
| 304. |
If the Speaker of Lok Sabha Wishes to tender his resignation he has to address his letter to |
| A. | The President of India |
| B. | The Deputy Speaker |
| C. | The Prime Minister |
| D. | The Cabinet |
| Answer» C. The Prime Minister | |
| 305. |
Delimitation of the Lok Sabha constituencies was last done in the year |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1973 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1977 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |
| 306. |
The policy that deals with the tax and expenditure policies of the Government is called |
| A. | Monetary Policy |
| B. | Fiscal Policy |
| C. | Credit Policy |
| D. | Budgetary Policy |
| Answer» C. Credit Policy | |
| 307. |
When a constitutional amendment bill goes to the President, he |
| A. | can withhold his assent |
| B. | can return it to the Parliament for reconsideration |
| C. | can delay it for not more than six months |
| D. | is bound to give his assent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 308. |
Who will administer the oath of office to the person who is to take over as President? |
| A. | The Chief Election Commissioner |
| B. | The Chief Justice of India |
| C. | The outgoing President |
| D. | The Vice President |
| Answer» C. The outgoing President | |
| 309. |
What is the term of a Member of the Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | Three years |
| B. | Four years |
| C. | Five years |
| D. | Six years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 310. |
How many persons can be nominated by the President to the Rajya Sabha from among those who have distinguished themselves in art, literature, social service, etc.? |
| A. | None |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 311. |
How many types of emergencies are envisaged by the Constitution? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 312. |
The Parliament consists of |
| A. | President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha |
| B. | Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha |
| C. | Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha |
| D. | Vidhan Sabha, Vidhan Parishad and Lok Sabha |
| Answer» B. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha | |
| 313. |
According to the Indian Constitution, the Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the |
| A. | President of India |
| B. | Prime Minister of India |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | Supreme Court |
| Answer» B. Prime Minister of India | |
| 314. |
In the Parliamentary form of Government He is the first among equal . Who is he? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Leader of Opposition |
| D. | Speaker of lower house |
| Answer» C. Leader of Opposition | |
| 315. |
What is quorum required for convening the Lok Sabha ? |
| A. | <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>1</center></td></tr><td align="center">6</td></table> |
| B. | <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>1</center></td></tr><td align="center">8</td></table> |
| C. | <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>1</center></td></tr><td align="center">10</td></table> |
| D. | <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>1</center></td></tr><td align="center">5</td></table> |
| Answer» D. <table><tr><td style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000;vertical-align:bottom;padding-bottom:2px;"><center>1</center></td></tr><td align="center">5</td></table> | |
| 316. |
No Confidence Motion against the Union Council of Ministers can be initiated |
| A. | in the Rajya Sabha only |
| B. | in the Lok Sabha only |
| C. | both in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha |
| D. | in the State Assemblies |
| Answer» C. both in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha | |
| 317. |
Who calls the Joint Session of the two Houses of the Parliament? |
| A. | The President |
| B. | The Prime Minister |
| C. | The Lok Sabha Speaker |
| D. | The Vice-President |
| Answer» B. The Prime Minister | |
| 318. |
How many persons can be nominated by the president to the Rajya Sabha from among those who have distinguished themselves in art, literature, social service etc.? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 319. |
The expenditure made on which of the following does not require budgetary approval every year in India? |
| A. | Defence |
| B. | Natural calamities |
| C. | Consolidated fund |
| D. | Contingency fund |
| Answer» C. Consolidated fund | |
| 320. |
Which one of the following appointments is not within the purview of the President of India? |
| A. | Chief Justice of India |
| B. | Chairman, Finance Commission |
| C. | Chief of Army Staff |
| D. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 321. |
What should be the gap between first No-Confidence motion and second No-confidence motion? |
| A. | 2 months |
| B. | 3 months |
| C. | 6 months |
| D. | 9 months |
| Answer» D. 9 months | |
| 322. |
The chairman of the Public Accounts Committee in the Indian Parliament is : |
| A. | The Leader of Opposition Party |
| B. | The Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| C. | The Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| D. | The Chairman of Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» B. The Speaker of Lok Sabha | |
| 323. |
The President of the India is : |
| A. | The head of the State |
| B. | The head of the Government |
| C. | The head of the State as well as Government |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 324. |
One of the important attributes of Parliamentary form of government is |
| A. | Fixed tenure for the executive |
| B. | Executive is answerable to the people |
| C. | Executive is separate from the legislature |
| D. | Collective responsibility of Council of Ministers to the Parliament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 325. |
Which of the following doesnot come under ligislative control over administration? |
| A. | Zero hour |
| B. | Adjournment motion |
| C. | Budget session |
| D. | Formulation of a Bill |
| Answer» D. Formulation of a Bill | |
| 326. |
Nomination of Rajya Sabha Members by the President was taken from the Constitution of: |
| A. | U.S.A. |
| B. | Ireland |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 327. |
In which year was the House of the People named as Lok Sabha ? |
| A. | 1954 |
| B. | 1964 |
| C. | 1974 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» B. 1964 | |
| 328. |
Zero Hour in the working of the Indian Parliament means |
| A. | Hour before the Question Hour |
| B. | The first Hour of the Session |
| C. | Interval between Question Hour and next Agenda |
| D. | When Privilege Motion is accepted |
| Answer» D. When Privilege Motion is accepted | |
| 329. |
The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Lok Sabha |
| D. | Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» D. Rajya Sabha | |
| 330. |
The Parliament and the Constitution are the instruments of |
| A. | Legal Justice |
| B. | Political Justice |
| C. | Economic Justice |
| D. | Social Justice |
| Answer» D. Social Justice | |
| 331. |
Which of the following is not associated with Parliament? |
| A. | Prorogue |
| B. | Adjournment |
| C. | Dissolve |
| D. | Dismiss |
| Answer» E. | |
| 332. |
The President of India can issue a proclamation of National Emergency only on the written recommendation of |
| A. | The Prime Minister |
| B. | The Cabinet consisting of only Cabinet Ministers of the Union |
| C. | The Council of Ministers of the Union |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» D. Parliament | |
| 333. |
Zero hours is at the discretion of |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | Speaker |
| C. | Opposition leader |
| D. | President |
| Answer» C. Opposition leader | |
| 334. |
If the Prime Minister of India submits his resignation to the President, it will mean the resignation of the : |
| A. | Prime Minister only |
| B. | Prime Minister and the Cabinet Ministers |
| C. | Entire Council of Ministers |
| D. | Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers and the Speaker |
| Answer» D. Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers and the Speaker | |
| 335. |
Which of the following items is under the State List? |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | Criminal Law |
| C. | Education |
| D. | Defence |
| Answer» B. Criminal Law | |
| 336. |
When was National emergency imposed by the President of India on the grounds of internal disorder? |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1971 |
| D. | 1975 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 337. |
The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of : |
| A. | Two years |
| B. | Four years |
| C. | Five Years |
| D. | Six Years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 338. |
Which of the following motion is related with the Union Budget? |
| A. | Adjournment |
| B. | Censure |
| C. | Cut |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 339. |
Which type of emergency has been imposed only one time in India so far? |
| A. | Internal Emergency |
| B. | State Emergency |
| C. | External Emergency |
| D. | Financial Emergency |
| Answer» B. State Emergency | |
| 340. |
During Financial Emergency all money bills passed by the state legislature are to be reserved for the consideration of the |
| A. | Governor |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | President |
| Answer» E. | |
| 341. |
The Speaker of the lok Sabha enjoys |
| A. | no right to vote in general circumstances |
| B. | the right to vote only in case of a tie |
| C. | the right to vote like other members of the House |
| D. | the right to vote only once during the term of the House |
| Answer» C. the right to vote like other members of the House | |
| 342. |
When the posts of both the President and the Vice President are vacant who among the following officiates as President? |
| A. | The Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| B. | The Lt. Governor of Delhi |
| C. | The Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. The Lt. Governor of Delhi | |
| 343. |
A joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament may be convened to consider a bill which was passed by one House and kept pending by the other for |
| A. | four months |
| B. | six months |
| C. | one year |
| D. | two years |
| Answer» C. one year | |
| 344. |
Which one of the following committees does not consists of any member from the Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | Estimates Committee |
| B. | Public Accounts Committee |
| C. | Public Grievance Committee |
| D. | Committee on Public Undertakings |
| Answer» B. Public Accounts Committee | |
| 345. |
Who nominates persons for various parliamentary delegation to foreign countries? |
| A. | The Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| B. | The Prime Minister |
| C. | The President |
| D. | The Chairman of Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» B. The Prime Minister | |
| 346. |
The President of India who held office for two terms was |
| A. | S. Radhakrishnan |
| B. | K.R. Narayanan |
| C. | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy |
| D. | Babu Rajendra Prasad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 347. |
The right to nominate members to the Rajya Sabha rests with |
| A. | The President |
| B. | The Vice President |
| C. | The Judiciary |
| D. | The Lok Sabha |
| Answer» B. The Vice President | |
| 348. |
Who presides over the joint sitting of the Parliament in India ? |
| A. | The person elected by both the Houses |
| B. | The Chairman of the Council |
| C. | The Speaker, Lok Sabha |
| D. | The Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha |
| Answer» D. The Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha | |
| 349. |
When the Vice-President officiates as President of India, he draws the salary of |
| A. | Chairman of Rajya Sabha |
| B. | President |
| C. | Member of Parliament |
| D. | Both (1) and (2) |
| Answer» C. Member of Parliament | |
| 350. |
One-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire |
| A. | every year |
| B. | every two years |
| C. | every three years |
| D. | every four years |
| Answer» C. every three years | |