- How many maximum members can be nominated by the President for Rajya Sabha membership?
(a) 15
(b) 10
(c) 8
(d) 12
Ans. d
- Which of the following union territory has legisla¬tive assembly?
(a) Pondicherry
(b) Daman and Diu
(c) Chandigarh
(d) All of the above
Ans. a
- Which of the following system is used for electing members of the Rajya Sabha?
(a) First-Past-The-Post System
(b) Single transferrable Vote system
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Either (a) or (b)
Ans. b
- Consider the following statements:
(i) All states have equal representation in the Rajya Sabha.
(ii) Whip is only appointed by the party in opposition.
Which of the above statements) is/are not cor¬rect?
(a) Only(i)
(b) Only(ii)
(c) Both (i) and (ii)
(d) Neither (i) nor (ii)
Ans. c
- Which of the following motion will be passed to call attention of the House on a matter of urgent public importance?
(a) Calling Attention Motion
(b) Privilege Motion
(c) No Censure Motion
(d) Adjournment Motion
Ans. d
- If ……………….is passed, then the whole council of ministers has to resign.
(a) Calling Attention Motion
(b) Privilege Motion
(c) No-confidence Motion
(d) Adjournment Motion
Ans. c
- Which of the following committees cease to oper¬ate after submitting report of enquiry into the mat¬ter?
(a) Standing Committee
(b) Estimate Committee
(c) Ad-hoc Committee
(d) All of the above
Ans. c
- The de jure head of a state is
(a) Chief Minister
(b) Governor
(c) Chief Justice of High Court
(d) Finance Minister of state
Ans. b
- Who elects the Governor?
(a) Elected members of state legislative assembly
(b) Elected members of state legislative council
(c) Nominated members of state legislative assembly
(d) None of these
Ans. d
- Who addresses the first session of newly elected Lok Sabha?
(a) Governor
(b) Speaker
(c) Vice-President
(d) President
Ans. d