Union Legislature 6

Who is the Presiding Officer of the Lok Sabha?

• Speaker

• Chief Justice

• Prime Minister

• President

What is the basic function of the Speaker of Lok Sabha?

• To participate in voting

• To conduct meetings in an orderly manner

• To introduce Bills without permission

• To interpret and apply rules of the House

How can the Speaker and Deputy Speaker be removed from office?

• By the Chief Justice

• By the Prime Minister

• By a Resolution of the Lok Sabha passed by a majority of all members

• By the President

Who can introduce Bills, reports, motions, and resolutions in the Lok Sabha?

• Speaker

• Members of Lok Sabha

• President

• Governor

In case of a tie in voting, what power does the Speaker have?

• To vote twice

• To use casting vote

• To decide the outcome

• To abstain from voting

Which list contains the powers of the Union Government mentioned in the Indian Constitution?

• Union List

• State List

• Concurrent List

• Residual powers

When do Union laws prevail over State laws on a Concurrent List subject?

• When there is a conflict

• When Union laws are more recent

• When both agree

• When State laws are older

Under which condition can the Parliament legislate on a State List subject?

• If the Chief Justice approves

• If the Prime Minister approves

• If the President approves

• If majority of 2/3rd of Rajya Sabha members decide by a resolution

Which subjects are under the Union's control as declared by Parliament to be of National importance?

• Education and Health

• Forests and Agriculture

• Defence, Security, External Affairs

• Inter-state trade and Commerce

Who presides over the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?

• Chief Justice

• Prime Minister

• President

• Speaker