INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 47

INDIAN POLITY MCQS SET 47

461) Which of the following statement/s regarding the pardoning powers of the President is/are not correct?
He has the pardoning power in respect of sentence by Court martial.
He can grant reprieve and respite in case of punishment for an offence against any law Of land, Union or State.
He alone can pardon a sentence of death.
His exercise of the power of pardon is open to judicial review
A) l and Ill
B) ll and Ill
C) l and IV
D) II and IV
Answer: II and IV
   
462) The legislative powers of the President include all of the following but
A) the power to Summon or Prorogue the House of Parliament
B) the power to Summon a Joint sitting of the House to resolve a deadlock
C) the power of nominating l2 members to the Lok Sabha
D) the Right to address either House at any time and to require the attendance of members for this purpose
Answer: the power of nominating l2 members to the Lok Sabha
   
463) An Ordinance can be issued by the President
A) on any subject
B) subject to the same Constitutional limitations of legislation by Parliament
C) in his individual Judgements well as on the advise of the Council of Ministers
D) at any time
Answer: subject to the same Constitutional limitations of legislation by Parliament
   
464) Which of the following matters requires the previous sanction of the President for introducing legislation on it?
A) A money bill
B) A bill affecting Taxation in which States are interested
C) State Bills imposing restrictions upon the Freedom of Trades
D) All the above
Answer: All the above
   
465) The Ministers are individually responsible to
A) President
B) Lok Sabha
C) Prime Minister
D) House of which they are Members
Answer: President

466) Who decides whether a Member of Parliament is subject to any disqualification?
A) Speaker
B) Speaker or Chairman
C) President
D) None of the above
Answer: President
   
467) A Joint Sitting may be called
only in ease of National Emergency
to enable a Constitutional Amendment to be passed in a hurry
when taxes approved by one House are rejected by the other
A) l and lll
B) ll and lll
C) l, ll and lll
D) None of these
Answer: None of these
   
468) A Money Bill
A) cannot be introduced in the Council of States
B) needs to be Certified as such by the President
C) can be amended by the Council of States
D) Both (a) and (b)
Answer: cannot be introduced in the Council of States
   
469) The Union Legislature cannot Legislate on a subject in the State List unless
A) the President calls upon it to do so
B) the Raiya Sabha passes a resolution that it is necessary in National interest to do so
C) the Speaker certifies that it is necessary
D) there is a National Emergency
Answer: the Raiya Sabha passes a resolution that it is necessary in National interest to do so
   
470) The Estimates Committee
A) consists of30 members appointed by the Speaker
B) consists of 15 members each from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
C) has 30 members all elected from Lok Sabha according to the system of proportional representations
D) has a Union Minister as its Chairman
Answer: has 30 members all elected from Lok Sabha according to the system of proportional representations