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The Parliament of India 01
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Q1. The Indian Parliament consists of –
A.
Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha
B.
Lok Sabha & State Assemblies
C.
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & the President
D.
Lok Sabha Only
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Per Article 79, the Parliament consists of the President and the two Houses.
Q2. State with the largest number of seats reserved for STs in the Lok Sabha
A.
Bihar
B.
Gujarat
C.
Uttar Pradesh
D.
Madhya Pradesh
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Madhya Pradesh has 6 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha.
Q3. A bill presented in Parliament becomes an Act after
A.
Passed by both Houses
B.
Presidential assent
C.
PM signs it
D.
Supreme Court approval
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
A bill becomes law only after receiving the assent of the President.
Q4. Members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of
A.
Six years
B.
Four years
C.
Five years
D.
Determined by State Assembly
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Rajya Sabha is a permanent house; members serve 6-year terms with 1/3rd retiring every 2 years.
Q5. Term of the Rajya Sabha was fixed by the
A.
President
B.
Constitution
C.
Parliament
D.
Cabinet
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The Constitution did not fix the term; it authorized Parliament to do so via the RPA 1951.
Q6. Joint Parliamentary Sessions are chaired by
A.
President
B.
Prime Minister
C.
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D.
Vice President
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
While the President summons the joint session
Q7. An advance grant made by Parliament pending regular budget passage is
A.
vote on credit
B.
token grant
C.
supplementary grant
D.
vote on account
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Vote on account is a grant in advance to allow the government to function until the voting of demands for grants.
Q8. Whose decision is final on whether a bill is a Money Bill?
A.
Supreme Court
B.
President
C.
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D.
Joint Parliamentary Committee
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Under Article 110, the Speaker's certificate on a Money Bill is final and cannot be questioned.
Q9. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by –
A.
President
B.
Members of Lok Sabha
C.
Leader of majority party
D.
None of these
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The Speaker is elected from amongst the members of the Lok Sabha by a simple majority.
Q10. Maximum number of seats in the Rajya Sabha is in
A.
Bihar
B.
Uttar Pradesh
C.
Andhra Pradesh
D.
West Bengal
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Uttar Pradesh has the highest representation in Rajya Sabha with 31 seats.
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