UNION / CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SET 58

UNION / CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SET 58

1. In a particular case, the advice tendered by the Council of Ministers is sent back by the President for reconsideration. If the Council of Ministers adhere to their earlier advice, the President?        Has no option but to accept such advice
 

2. In which of the following situations can the President promulgate the Ordinance?            Parliament is not in session
 

3. The gap (period) between two sessions of the Lok Sabha is termed as?    Prorogation
 

4. Both the Union and the States derive their authority from the Constitution of India which divides, as between them, all of the following powers, except?    Judicial
 

5. Which of the following Schedules in the Constitution divides the legislative powers between the Union and the States?              VII
 

6. The powers to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any of the three Lists are mentioned as Residuary Powers. Which of the following is empowered to determine finally as to whether or not a particular matters falls in this category?          Judiciary only
 

7. The vesting of Residuary Powers under our Constitution in the Union, instead of the State Legislatures, follows the precedent of the _______ Constitution?     Canadian
 

8. When two Houses of Parliament differ regarding a Bill, then the deadlock is resolved by?           A Joint Sitting of the two Houses
 

9. ‘Closure’ in Parliamentary terminology means?           A rule of legislative procedure under which further debate on a motion can be stopped
 

10. Which one of the following statements is not correct?        The proposal for amending the Constitution can only be initiated in Lok Sabha