UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 18

UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 18

171) The Speaker of Lok Sabha can be removed from his office before the expiry of his term
A) by the President on the recommendation of Prime Minister
B) if the Lok Sabha passes a resolution to this effect
C) if the Lok Sabha and Prime Minister decides so
D) if both the Houses of Parliament pass a resolution to this effect
Answer:  if the Lok Sabha passes a resolution to this effect
   
172) When a resolution for the removal IS under consideration, the Speaker
1. does not take part in the proceedings of the House.
2. has no right to vote.
3. has the right to speak in the House even though he shall not preside.
A) Only 1
B) 1 and 2
C) Only 2
D) Only 3
Answer:  Only 3
   
173) Who among the following forms the Advisory Committees of the Parliament?
A) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B) Vice President of India
C) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
D) President of India
Answer:  Speaker of the Lok Sabha
   
174) The function of the Pro tem Speaker is to
A) conduct the proceedings of the House in the absence of Speaker
B) swearing members
C) officiate as Speaker when the Speaker is unlikely to be elected
D) only check if the election certification of the members are in order
Answer:  swearing members
   
175) Consider the following statements
1. Salary and allowances of the Speaker of Lok Sabha are charged on the Consolidated Funds of India.
2. In the Warrant of Precedence, the Speaker of Lok Sabha ranks higher than all the Union Cabinet Ministers other than Prime Minister.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:  Both 1 and 2

176) Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The constitution lays down a special procedure for the passing of Money Bills in the Parliament.
2. A Money Bill can only be introduced in the Lok Sabha and that too on the recommendation of the President.
3. If any question arises whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not, the decision of the President is final.
A) 1 and 3
B) 1 and 2
C) All of these
D) None of these
Answer:  1 and 2
   
177) The joint sitting of the House of people and the Council of States is summoned by
A) the President
B) the Speaker of Lok Sabha
C) the Parliament
D) the Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Answer:  the President
   
178) No Money Bill can be introduced in the legislative assembly of a state, except on the
recommendations of
A) the Parliament
B) the Governor of the State
C) the President of India
D) a Special Committee of Ministers
Answer:  the Governor of the State
   
179) The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list
A) by the wish of the President
B) if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution
C) under any circumstances
D) by asking the legislature of the concerned state
Answer:  if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution
   
180) With reference to the conduct of government business in the Parliament of lndia, the term 'Closure' refers to
A) suspension of debate at the termination of a day is sitting of the Parliament
B) a rule of legislative procedure under which further debate on a motion can be halted
C) the termination of a Parliamentary session
D) refusal on the part of the Government to have the opposition look at important documents
Answer:  refusal on the part of the Government to have the opposition look at important documents