UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 30

UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 30

291) Which of the following does not become one of the ground for defection?
A) If any Member of Parliament voluntarily gives up the managership on whose ticket he is elected to the House.
B) If he votes or abstains from voting in the House contrary of any direction given by his political party.
C) If a sitting member of one House is also elected to the other House.
D) If any independently elected member joins any political party later on.
Answer:  If a sitting member of one House is also elected to the other House.
   
292) A Parliamentary Democracy is one where
1. a balance of popular participation and elite rule takes place.
2. the government is responsible not to the public but to the elected representatives.
3. the parliamentarians are delegated the responsibility of thinking and acting on behalf of their constituents.
Select the Correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) Only 2
Answer:  1 and 3
   
293) The Parliament of India constitutes:
A) Lok Sabha
B) Rajya Sabha
C) President
D) All the above
Answer:  All the above
   
294) When is 'zero hour' raised in Lok Sabha?
A) When the proposals of the opposition are considered
B) Interval between the morning and afternoon sessions
C) When a Money Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha
D) When matters of utmost importance are raised
Answer:  When matters of utmost importance are raised
   
295) When the Lok Sabha is dissolved, the Speaker continues in office till:
A) a new Lok Sabha is formed
B) a Speaker is elected when the new House meets
C) the completion of the general election
D) a Government is formed
Answer:  a Speaker is elected when the new House meets

296) What is the quorum to constitute a sitting of the Lok Sabha?
A) 1/2 of the total members of the House
B) 2/3 of the total members of the House
C) 1/10 of the total members of the House
D) Not defined
Answer:  1/10 of the total members of the House
   
297) The quorum to constitute a sitting of the Lok Sabha is found mentioned under:
A) Article 98 (2)
B) Article 99 (3)
C) Article 100(3)
D) Article 101 (2)
Answer:  Article 100(3)
   
298) 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
   
299) A bill becomes an act only when:
A) It is passed by the Lok Sabha
B) it is passed by both the houses of Parliament
C) It is passed by both the houses of Parliament and assented to by the President
D) it is signed by the President
Answer:  It is passed by both the houses of Parliament and assented to by the President
   
300) 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