UNION / CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SET 33

UNION / CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SET 33

1. During the discussions in Parliament, ‘Guillotine’ applies to?     Demands for Grants
 

2. Which Assembly is presided over by a non-member?    Rajya Sabha
 

3. The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha has?    a vote only in case of tie
 

4. The Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, who is the Chief of the Lok Sabha Secretariat, is appointed by?    Speaker
 

5. The Parliament of India cannot be regarded as a sovereign body because?    (i) of the presence of certain fundamental rights of the citizens, 

(ii) its authority is confined to jurisdiction earmarked by the Constitution & 

(iii) laws passed by Parliament can be declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
 

6. The Parliament of India exercises control over administration?    through
Parliamentary Committees
 

7. The speech made by a MP on the floor of House?    cannot be questioned in any Court of Law
 

8. The Parliament works through numerous committees, whose members are?    Either appointed by the Speaker or elected by the House
 

9. This is not the function of Lok Sabha?    Judicial
 

10. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha makes use of his / her casting vote only?    in case of tie i.e. when votes are equally divided