WORKING OF INSTITUTIONS

The President of India is the 

• head of the state
• head of the government

The Mandal Commission was appointed to identify the 

• scheduled castes and tribes
• other backward classes

The Prime Minister who implemented the Mandal Commission was

• Mr. V. P Singh
• Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao

The institution that implements decisions and policies of the land is the 

• Legislature
• Executive

The outcome of the Indira Sawhney and others Vs the Government of India case was the

• withdrawal of the Mandal Commission
• Supreme Court's support given to the Mandal Commission.

The Rajya Sabha can delay the money bill by ________ days or suggest changes in it.

• 30
• 14

This house is a permanent house and thus can never get dissolved.

• Rajya Sabha
• Lok Sabha

The permanent executive is less powerful than the political executive 

• False
• True

The cabinet secretariat is a 

• team of cabinet secretaries
• team of senior civil servants who try to coordinate the work of different ministers

The President of India has the power to appoint judges.

• True, he can appoint a judge directly.
• True, but only after consulting the PM and the senior judges of the Supreme Court.