MCQ for test-4-6th-november-2022

by Vajiram & Ravi

26-08-2023

02:06 PM

1.

Consider the following statements regarding ‘Reorganization of states’:

1. The States Reorganization Commission under the chairmanship of Fazl Ali, completely rejected the idea of reorganization of states based on language.

2. By the State Reorganization Act of 1956, the distinction between Part B and Part C states was done away.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

2.

Consider the following statements with reference to a Constitutional Amendment Bill:

1. Such a bill can be introduced by a private member in either House of the Parliament but requires prior permission of the President.

2. There is no provision for holding a joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament if there is a deadlock over the passage of such a bill.

3. The President cannot withhold his assent to such bill; he can only return the bill for reconsideration.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 and 3 only

  • C

    2 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

3.

Consider the following statements with reference to private member Bills:

1. It is a Bill introduced in the House by a member of Parliament who is not a Minister.

2. They are transacted every day in the last hour of sitting in the sessions.

3. A private member cannot introduce more than two Bills in a Parliamentary session.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    1 and 2 only

  • C

    2 only

  • D

    1 and 3 only

4.

Consider the following statements with reference to lapsing of bills in case of dissolution of Lok Sabha:

1. A Bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses whether originating in the Lok Sabha or transmitted to it by the Rajya Sabha.

2. A Bill passed by both Houses but returned by the President for reconsideration of Houses lapses.

3. All pending assurances that are to be examined by the Committee on Government Assurances do not lapse.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    1 and 3 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

5.

Consider the following statements with reference to the Finance Bill (Ⅱ):

1. Introduction of the Finance Bill (Ⅱ) requires prior permission of the President.

2. When the bill is presented to the President, he can return the bill for reconsideration.

3. A joint sitting cannot be summoned to remove the deadlock over such a bill.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    1 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

6.

Which of the following provisions can be amended only by ‘Special majority of the Parliament along with the consent of the states?

  1. Election of President and its manner.
  2. Elections to the state legislature.
  3. Power of the Parliament to amend the Constitution and its procedure.
  4. Extent of executive power of the Union and the State.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    1, 2 and 3 only

  • B

    1, 3 and 4 only

  • C

    2, 3 and 4 only

  • D

    1, 2, 3 and 4

7.

Which of the following provisions of the Constitution can be amended by a simple majority?

1. Use of English language in the Parliament

2. Representation of states in the Parliament

3. Delimitation of constituency

4. Implementation of the Uniform Civil Code

5. Fifth and Sixth Schedules of the Constitution

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  • A

    1, 2 and 5 only

  • B

    2, 3 and 4 only

  • C

    1, 3 and 5 only

  • D

    1, 3, 4 and 5 only

8.

“It is introduced in the Parliament to draw the attention of the house to a definite matter of urgent public importance. It needs the support of at least 50 members to be admitted. It is regarded as an extraordinary device because it interrupts the normal business of the house. It involves an element of censure against the government and hence Rajya Sabha is not permitted to make use of this device.” This is the most likely description of

  • A

    Closure motion

  • B

    Privilege motion

  • C

    Adjournment motion

  • D

    Calling Attention motion

9.

Consider the following statements:

1. No money can be withdrawn out of the Consolidated Fund of India without the consent of the President of India.

2. A Cut Motion cannot be moved in respect of expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

10.

Consider the following statements with reference to Parliamentary Privileges in India:

1. Any member of the house can raise a question of breach of privilege either of a member or of the house or of a committee thereof.

2. The Speaker or Chairman is obligated to refer a privilege motion to the Privileges Committee of the Parliament.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

11.

With reference to a No-Confidence Motion in Indian Parliament, consider the following statements:

1. It needs the support of 50 members to be admitted.

2. It should state the reasons for its adoption in the Lok Sabha.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

12.

With reference to the Short Duration Discussion in Parliament, consider the following statements:

1. It enables the members of the Parliament to raise discussions on a matter of urgent public importance.

2. There is no formal motion before the House nor is there any voting after the discussion.

3. This device has been in existence since India became independent.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    1 and 3 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

13.

Which of the following motions can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha?

1. Censure motion

2. Adjournment motion

3. No-confidence motion

4. Privilege motion

5. Cut motion

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  • A

    1, 2 and 4 only

  • B

    3, 4 and 5 only

  • C

    1, 2, 3 and 5 only

  • D

    1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

14.

Which of the following motions are examples of Substantive Motions?

1. Impeachment Motion

2. Motion of Thanks

3. Government Resolution

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    1 and 3 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

15.

Consider the following statements:

1. Voting by members of the electoral college for President of India is not compulsory.

2. Voting as per one’s free will at the Presidential election will not come within the ambit of disqualification under the Tenth Schedule 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    Both 1 and 2

  • D

    Neither 1 nor 2

16.

Consider the following statements:

1. The Electoral College for the Vice President’s election is comprised of all members of Parliament.

2. A contender for the position of Vice President must be eligible to be elected to the Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha.

3. The Constitution of India specifies the ground of removal of the Vice President for violation of the constitution.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    2 only

  • C

    1 and 2 only

  • D

    1 and 3 only

17.

Voting for which of the following offices in India is conducted through a secret ballot?

1. President of India

2. Vice-President of India

3. Members of Rajya Sabha

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    1 and 2 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

18.

With reference to the Partition of Bengal, consider the following statements:

1. Uniting the scattered sections of Odia speaking population was one of its official objectives.

2. Gandhi was an active participant in the Swadeshi movement, which was launched in response to it.

3. It was annulled during the viceroyship of Lord Minto.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    3 only

  • C

    1 and 2 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

19.

Consider the following pairs with reference to the self-reliance during the Swadeshi Movement:

S.No.

Nationalist

Founded

1.

Dr. Nilratan Sircar

Bengal Chemicals

2.

Prafullachandra Ray

National Tannery

3.

Rabindranath Tagore

Swadeshi Bhandar

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  • A

    S.No.

  • B

    1.

  • C

    2.

  • D

    3.

20.

Consider the following pairs with reference to the self-reliance during the Swadeshi Movement:

S.No.

Nationalist

Founded

1.

Dr. Nilratan Sircar

Bengal Chemicals

2.

Prafullachandra Ray

National Tannery

3.

Rabindranath Tagore

Swadeshi Bhandar

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  • A

    S.No.

  • B

    1.

  • C

    2.

  • D

    3.