UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 04

UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 04

31) Which of the following is the correct sequence of the grades of officers in the Central Secretariat ?
1. Secretary
2. Additional Secretary
3. Joint Secretary
4. Deputy Secretary
5. Under Secretary
6. Director
A) 1,2,3,6,4,5
B) 2,1,3,5,4,6
C) 6.4.3.5.2.1
D) 1,5,4,2,6,3
Answer:  1,2,3,6,4,5
   
32) Which of the following committees does not consist of any member from the Rajya Sabha
A) Estimates Committee
B) Public Accounts Committee
C) Public Grievances Committee
D) Committee on Public Undertakings
Answer:  Estimates Committee
   
33) The Chairman of Public Accounts Committee is :
A) elected by Union Cabinet
B) appointed by Speaker
C) appointed by President
D) elected by members of PAC
Answer:  appointed by Speaker
   
34) Match the following :
A. Business Advisory 1. Looks into the mode of
Committee public expenditure
B. Select Committee 2. Examines the veracity
of budget
C. Estimates 3. Considers a bill and submits
Committee to the House a report on it
D. Public Accounts 4. Prepares time table for the
Committee whole session
Below options are given in A B C D order
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 2 3 4 1
C) 3 1 2 4
D) 4 3 2 1
Answer:  4 3 2 1
   
35) The largest committee of Parliament of India is :
A) Public Accounts Committee
B) Estimates Committee
C) Committee on Public Undertakings
D) Joint Parliamentary committee
Answer:  Estimates Committee

36) Which of the following Parliamentary Committee in India acts as 'watch-dog' on departmental expenditure and irregularities ?
A) Estimates Committee
B) Committee on Public Undertakings
C) Public Accounts Committee
D) Committee of Public Assurance
Answer:  Public Accounts Committee
   
37) Which of the following committees exist only in the Lok Sabha ?
I. Business Advisory Committee
II. Committee on Private Members Bill and Resolutions
III. Committee on Petitions
IV. Committee on Government Assurance
A) I, II and III
B) III and IV
C) II and IV
D) II, III and IV
Answer:  II and IV
   
38) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matches ?
Parliamentary Standing Chaired by Committee
A) Public Accounts Committee - Member of opposition
B) Committee on Public Undertakings - Lok Sabha member
C) Committee on Private Member's - Deputy Speaker
Bill and Resolutions of Lok Sabha
D) Business Advisory Committee - Finance Minister
Answer:  Business Advisory Committee - Finance Minister
   
39) Which of the following statements regarding the Estimates Committee are correct ?
I. No member of the Rajya Sabha is associated with it
II. It has twenty members
III. Its members are elected in accordance with the system of proportional representation for a period of one year
IV. The Speaker nominates one of the members to be its chairman
A) I, II and III
B) I, III and IV
C) I, II and IV
D) II, III and IV
Answer:  I, III and IV
   
40) Which of the following is concerned with the regularity and economy of expenditure of government ?
A) Public Accounts Committee
B) Estimates Committee
C) Business Advisory Committee
D) Committee on Offices on Profit
Answer:  Public Accounts Committee