Legislature

The President nominates ____ members to the Rajya Sabha from fields of art, science, social service etc

• 10

• 12

• 15

• 2

Rajya Sabha is a permanent house because

• It is always in session

• 1/3 members retire every two years

• 1/6 members are changed every 3 years

• The house is elected every 6 years

Which of the following is not a judicial function of the Parliament?

• Removal of President

• Removal of Vice President

• Removal of Supreme Court Judge

• Removal of Prime Minister

The Union Parliament can never make laws from matters in the State List

• True

• False

A money bill is deemed to be pass if the Rajya Sabha takes no action on it for ___.

• 14 days

• 30 days

• 1 session

• 1 term

Which of the following are instruments of Parliamentary control over the executive? (Choose as many as needed)

• Debates

• Financial

• No confidence

• Refusing laws

The no confidence motion is to ____.

• Challenge the executive's majority in the Lok Sabha

• Challenge the executive's majority in Parliament

• Question the executive in important decision making

• Challenge the Prime Minister as party leader

Which of the following are tools of parliamentary control over executive?

(Choose as many needed)

• Debate hour

• Question hour

• Opposition hour

• Zero hour

Who decides if there has been a breach of privilege in the Rajya Sabha?

• Prime Minister

• President

• Speaker

• Vice President

The law making process includes receiving people's inputs before a bill is debated in the House.

• True

• False