UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 48

UNION LEGISLATURE MCQS SET 48

471) Of the following statements, which one is not correct?
A) The Rajya Sabha is powerless in money matter
B) Money Bills originate in the Rajya Sabha
C) The Rajya Sabha has to pass Bills within 14 days after they are passed by the Lok Sabha
D) The Rajya Sabha may pass or return the Money Bill with some recommendations to the Lok Sabha
Answer:  Money Bills originate in the Rajya Sabha
   
472) All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government business are credited to the
A) Contingency Fund of India
B) Public Account
C) Consolidated Fund of India
D) Deposits and Advances Fund
Answer:  Consolidated Fund of India
   
473) When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok Sabha?
A) the Budget is modified and presented again
B) the Budget is referred to the Rajya Sabha for suggestions
C) the Union Finance Minister is asked to resign
D) the Prime Minister submits the resignation of Council of Ministers
Answer:  the Prime Minister submits the resignation of Council of Ministers
   
474) What is the difference between “vote-on-account" and “interim budget"?
1. The provision of a "vote-on-account" is used by a regular Government, while an "interim budget" is a provision used by a caretaker Government.
2. A “vote-on-account" only deals with the expenditure in Government's budget, while an “interim budget” includes both expenditure and receipts.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:  2 only
   
475) The election to the 16th Lok Sabha held in:
A) April-May 2013
B) April-May 2014
C) October-November 2015
D) March-April 2013
Answer:  April-May 2014

476) Which political party got a majority in the 16th Lok Sabha?
A) Indian National Congress
B) Bharatiya Janata Party
C) Nationalist Congress Party
D) United Progressive Alliance
Answer:  Bharatiya Janata Party
   
477) Who became the Speaker in the 16th Lok Sabha?
A) Sushma Swaraj
B) Sumitra Mahajan
C) Meenakashi Lekhi
D) Karla Munda
Answer:  Sumitra Mahajan
   
478) Who became the speaker protem of the 16th Lok Sabha?
A) Gadkari Nitin Jairam
B) Kamal Nath
C) Mallikarjun Kharge
D) M. Thambi Durai
Answer:  Kamal Nath
   
479) Who is the leader of Biju Janata Dal in the 16th Lok Sabha?
A) Baijayant Panda
B) Tathagata Satapathy
C) Bhartruhari Mahtab
D) Prasanna Kumar Patasani
Answer:  Bhartruhari Mahtab
   
480) Consider the following regional political parties in India.
1. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(AIADMK)
2. All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)
3. Biju Janata DaI(BJD)
4. Shiv Sena(SS)
Which of the following is the correct decreasing order of the above mentioned political parties in terms of their number of seats won in the 16th Lok Sabha?
A) 2-3-4-1
B) 1-4-3-2
C) 1-3-2-1
D) 1-2-3-4
Answer:  1-2-3-4