Q. Consider the following statements :
1. A bill amending the Constitution requires a prior recommendation of the President of India. 2. When a Constitution Amendment Bill is presented to the President of India, it is obligatory for the President of India to give his/her assent. 3. A Constitution Amendment Bill must be passed by both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha by a special majority and there is no provision for joint sitting. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q. Which of the following is/are the exclusive power(s) of Lok Sabha? 1. To ratify the declaration of Emergency 2. To pass a motion of no-confidence against the Council of Ministers 3. To impeach the President of India Select the correct answer using the code given below :

Q. Consider the following statements: 1. The President of India can summon a session of the Parliament at such place as he/she thinks fit. 2. The Constitution of India provides for three sessions of the Parliament in a year, but it is not mandatory to conduct all three sessions. 3. There is no minimum number of days that the Parliament is required to meet in a year. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Regarding Finance Bill and Money Bill in the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements :
1. When the Lok Sabha transmits the Finance Bill to the Rajya Sabha, it can amend or reject the Bill.
2. When the Lok Sabha transmits the Money Bill to the Rajya Sabha, it cannot amend or reject the Bill, it can only make recommendations.
3. In the case of disagreement between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, there is no joint sitting for Money Bill, but a joint sitting becomes necessary for the Finance Bill.
How many of the above statements are correct?

Q. Which one of the following suggested that the Governor should be an eminent person from outside the State and should be a detached figure without intense political links or should not have taken part in politics in the recent past? 1. First Administrative Reforms Commission (1966)

Q. Under which Schedule of the Constitution of India can the transfer of tribal land to private parties for mining be declared null and void?

Q. In the absence of the President of India, if Vice-President is not available, who among the following can act as the President?

Q. The word 'Cabinet' was introduced in the Constitution of India through which among the following Constitutional Amendment Act?

Q. Which of the following best describes the adjournment of Parliament?

Q. With reference to the Council of Ministers, consider the following statements : 1. Every minister have the right to speak and take part in the proceedings of both the Houses of Parliament. 2. After the dissolution of Lok Sabha, the council of ministers cease to hold office. 3. When the Lok Sabha passes a no-confidence motion against the council of ministers, all the ministers have to resign including those from Rajya Sabha. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements:

1. The speaker of the Lok Sabha resigns by writing to the Vice President.

2. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha decides whether the bill is a money bill or not.

3. The speaker of the Lok Sabha becomes the chairman whenever he is appointed as a member of a Parliamentary Committee.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Consider following bills 1. A Bill involving expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India. 2. A Bill for the alteration of boundaries of states. 3. A Constitutional amendment Bill. 4. A Bill changing the structure of a Non Constitutional body.
In how many of the above-mentioned bills prior recommendation or permission of the president is needed to be introduced in the Parliament?

Q. Consider the followings statements 1. The President presides over the joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament. 2. Speaker's permission is needed before introducing a no-confidence motion. 3. The Speaker decides on granting recognition to the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements with respect to the Prime Minister of India:
1. The term of the Prime Minister is not fixed and he holds office during the pleasure of the president.
2. The salary and allowances of the Prime Minister are determined by the Parliament from time to time. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Which of the following is not the source of revenue of the Panchayati raj Institutions?

Q. Consider the following functions 1. Urban planning including town planning. 2. Regulation of land use and construction of buildings. 3. Planning for economic and social development. 4. Roads and bridges. The Twelfth Schedule of the Constitution lists the various Functions of Municipalities. Which of the above functions are included in the schedule?

Which of the following are Compulsory provisions of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992? 1. Indirect elections to the post of chairperson of panchayats at the District level. 2. Endowing the Gram Sabha with powers and functions at the village level. 3. Providing reservation of seats for other backward classes in panchayats at any level. Select the correct answer by using the code below.

Q. Which of the following may make provisions with respect to the maintenance of accounts by the Municipalities and the auditing of such accounts?

1. The state legislature may provide for making a grant-in-aid to the panchayats from the consolidated fund of India.
2. Providing reservation of seats for backward classes in panchayats at any level is a voluntary provision of the Panchayati Raj Act.
Which among the above statements is/are correct?

Q. The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India pertains to the administration of tribal areas in which of the following States?

Q. With reference to the election of the President of India, consider the following statements:
1. The value of the vote of each MLA varies from State to state.
2. The value of the vote of MPs of the Lok Sabha is more than the value of the vote of MPs of the Rajya Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Which of the following Parliamentary committees is/are exclusive to the members of the Lok Sabha only?
1. Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions
2. Committee on Public Undertakings
3. Estimates Committee
4. Committee on Absence of Members

Q. Which one of the following is correct about the No-Confidence Motion?

Q. With reference to the Union Executive, consider the following: 1. President of India 2. Vice-President of India 3. Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha 4. Attorney General. 5. Council of Ministers. How many of the above are the part of Union Executive?

Q. Consider the following statements: 1. A Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha and not in the Rajya Sabha. 2. The Rajya Sabha cannot remove the council of ministers by passing a no-confidence motion. 3. In the absence of the Speaker of Lok Sabha, the Chairman of Rajya Sabha presides over the joint sitting of both the Houses. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q. Consider the following statements with reference to the power of the Prime Minister in relation to Parliament.

1. Prime minister advises the President for summoning and proroguing of sessions of the Parliament.

2. Prime minister announces the policies of the government on the floor of the House.
3. Prime minister advises the President with regard to the appointment of important officials like the attorney general of India, CAG, chairman and members of UPSC, and so on.
4. Prime minister is the principal channel of communication between the President and the council of ministers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q. Which of the following correctly describes the Cabinet form of Government?

The Constitution empowers the Parliament to make laws on the subjects enumerated in the State List under which of the following circumstances?
1. When Lok Sabha passes a resolution to that effect.
2. When a proclamation of National Emergency is in operation. 3. When two or more states make a joint request to the Parliament.
4. When President’s Rule is in operation in the state.
Select the correct answer from the code given below.

Q. Which of the following is not the reason behind the creation of Union territories?