THE UNION EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 15

THE UNION EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 15

141) Who of the following became Prime Minister of India without becoming a Union Cabinet Minister?
A) Chaudhary Charan Singh
B) HD Deve Gowda
C) Morarji Desai
D) IK Gujral
Answer:  HD Deve Gowda
    
142) Who was the Prime Minister of India when the Anti Detection Bill was passed?
A) Indira Gandhi
B) Rajiv Gandhi
C) VP Singh
D) HD Deve Gowda
Answer:  Rajiv Gandhi
    
143) Who among the following Indian Prime Ministers resigned before facing a vote of no-confidence in the Lok Sabha?
A) Chandra Sekhar
B) Morarji Desai
C) Chaudhary Charan Singh
D) V P Singh
Answer:  Chaudhary Charan Singh
    
144) Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of indie?
A) LK Advani
B) Morarji Desai
C) Charan Singh
D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Answer:  Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
    
145) Consider the following statements
1. Jawaharlal Nehru was in his fourth term as Prime Minister of India at the time of his death.
2. Jawaharlal Nehru represented Rat Bareilly constituency as a Member of Parliament.
3. The tirst non-Congress Prime Minister of India assumed the office in the year 1977.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 3
C) 1 and 2
D) 1 and 3
Answer:  1 and 3

146) Which one of the following is not a department in the Ministry of Human Resource Development?
A) Department of Elementary Education and Literacy
B) Department of Secondary Education and Higher Education
C) Department of Technical Education
D) Department of Woman and Child Development
Answer:  Department of Woman and Child Development
    
147) The Council of Ministers has to resign if a no-confidence motion is passed by a majority of members of
A) Lok Sabha
B) Rajya Sabha
C) Both the houses separately
D) Both the houses in joint sitting
Answer:  Lok Sabha
    
148) The number of Lok Sabha members who can table a 'No Confidence Motion' against the Council of Ministers ia
A) 30
B) 40
C) 50
D) 60
Answer:  50
    
149) In the context of India, which of the following principles is/are implied institutionally in the parliamentary government?
1. Members of the cabinet are members of the Parliament.
2. Ministers hold the office till they enjoy confidence in the Parliament.
3. Cabinet is headed by the head of the state.
Select the correct answer using the following codes given below.
A) 1 and 2
B) Only 3
C) 2 and 3
D) All of these
Answer:  1 and 2
    
150) The Council of Ministers does not include
A) Cabinet Ministers
B) Ministers of State
C) Ministers without Portfolio
D) Cabinet Secretary
Answer:  Cabinet Secretary