UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 08

UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 08

71) Secretariat of Parliament of India is
A) Under Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
B) Under President
C) Independent of the Government
D) Under the Supreme Court
Answer:  Under Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
   
72) Which non member can participate in the business of either House of Parliament?
A) The Vice President
B) The Solicitor General
C) The Attorney General
D) The Chief Justice of lndia
Answer:  The Attorney General
   
73) Privilege motion can be raised-against a Minister when he
A) loses confidence in the government
B) absents himself for a long time
C) withholds facts of a case or gives a distorted versions of facts
D) avoids collective responsibility of the cabinet
Answer:  withholds facts of a case or gives a distorted versions of facts
   
74) Who is considered as the Guardian the Public Purse?
A) Parliament
B) Comptroller and Auditor General
C) Public Accounts Committee
D) The President
Answer:  Comptroller and Auditor General
   
75) The Union Budget is laid before the two Houses of Parliament in accordance with Article
Number of Indian Constitution
A) 73
B) 112
C) 360
D) 370
Answer:  112

76) Parliament is empowered to get the following removal
1. Comptroller and Auditor General
2. Supreme Court judges
3. Chairman of UPSC
4. High Court judges
Choose the right answer from the codes given below.
A) 1, 2, 3and 4
B) 1, 2 and 4
C) 2 and 4
D) 1 and 2
Answer:  1, 2 and 4
   
77) All moneys matters received by or on behalf of the Government of India are credited to
1. the Consolidated Fund of India.
2. the Public Account of India.
3. the Contingency Fund of India.
Choose the right answer from the codes given below.
A) 1,2 and 3
B) 1 and 3
C) Only 2
D) 1 and 2
Answer:  Only 2
   
78) Which of the following are a function of Parliament in India?
1. Providing the Cabinet and holding them responsible.
2. Critically analyzing government policy.
3. Grievance ventilation.
4. Securing relevant information on government.
A) 1,2, 3 and 4
B) 1, 2 and 4
C) 2,3 and 4
D) 1,2 and 3
Answer:  1,2, 3 and 4
   
79) Besides representation, the Parliament of India is also a deliberative body with diverse functions. Which one among the following is not a function of the Parliament of India?
A) Ventilating the grievances of the people
B) Executing major policy decisions
C) Holding the government accountable for its actions and expenditure
D) Amending the Constitution
Answer:  Holding the government accountable for its actions and expenditure
   
80) A proclamation of emergency must be placed before the Parliament for its approval
A) within 1 month
B) within 2 months
C) within 6 months
D) within 1 year
Answer:  within 1 month