MCQs on Constitution of India

The Governor of a State is appointed by the President on the advice of the

• Prime Minister

• Vice- President

• Chief Minister

• Chief Justice

The President gives his resignation to the

• Chief Justice

• Parliament

• Vice President

• Prime Minister

For what period does the Vice President of India hold office?

• 5 years

• Till the age of 65 years

• 6 years

• 2 Years

Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President?

• Governor

• Election Commissioner

• Speaker of Lok Sabha

• Prime Minister

Which of the following is not true regarding the payment of the emoluments of the President?

• They can be reduced during a Financial Emergency.

• They are shown separately in the budget.

• They are charged on the Contingency Fund of India.

• They do not require any parliament sanction.

The total number of members nominated by the President to the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha is

• 16

• 18

• 14

• 12

Which one of the following does not constitute the electoral college for electing the President of India?

• Elected members of Lok Sabha

• Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state.

• Elected members of the Legislative Council

• Elected members of Rajya Sabha

The council of Ministers in a Parliamentary type of Government can remain in office till it enjoys the support of the

• Majority of members of the Upper House of Parliament

• Majority of the members of the Upper House of parliament

• Minority of members of the Lower House

• Majority of the members of the Lower House of Parliament

Which of the following appointments is not made by the President of India?

• Chief of the Army

• Speaker of the Lok Sabha

• Chief Justice of India

• Chief of the Air Force

Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?

• Lok Sabha

• President

• Parliament

• Citizens of India