UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 01

UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 01

1) What is 'zero hour' ?
A) when the proposals of the opposition are considered
B) when matters of utmost importance are raised
C) interval between the morning and afternoon sessions
D) when a Money Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha
Answer:  when matters of utmost importance are raised
   
2) When the Lok Sabha is dissolved, the Speaker continues in office till a new :
A) Lok Sabha is formed
B) Speaker is appointed by the President
C) Speaker is elected when the new House meets
D) Government is formed
Answer:  Speaker is elected when the new House meets
   
3) Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha ?
A) President
B) Vice-President
C) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
D) Leader of Opposition
Answer:  Vice-President
   
4) Parliament's expenditure is controlled by :
A) President
B) Finance Commission
C) National Development Council
D) Comptroller and auditor General
Answer:  Comptroller and auditor General
   
5) Which of the following states has the largest percentage of reserved parliamentary seats ?
A) Orissa
B) Bihar
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer:  Uttar Pradesh

6) Members of the Rajya Sabha are elected according to :
A) Cumulative Vote System
B) single Non-transferable Vote System
C) Single Transferable Vote System
D) None of these
Answer:  Single Transferable Vote System
   
7) The Rajya Sabha can have a maximum strength of :
A) 200
B) 210
C) 250
D) 260
Answer:  250
   
8) A present the Rajya Sabha consists of ________. Members
A) 250
B) 245
C) 238
D) 240
Answer:  245
   
9) Who was the first speaker of the Lok Sabha ?
A) G. V. Mavalankar
B) P. Upendra
C) Anantha Sayanam Ayyanagar
D) Hukam Singh
Answer:  G. V. Mavalankar
   
10) who among the following was never the Lok Sabha Speaker ?
A) K.V.K Sundaram
B) G.S. Dhillon
C) Baliram Bhagat
D) Hukum Singh
Answer:  K.V.K Sundaram