Indian Polity

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121 Who is the only second Vice– President of India to get a second consecutive term after S. Radhakrishnan?

A
K.R. Narayanan
B
B.S. Shekhawat
C
M.H. Ansari
D
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma

122 What is the period within which a proclamation of national emergency made by the President is to be placed before each house of the Parliament for approval?

A
within one month
B
within two months
C
within four months
D
within six months

123 How are legislative excesses of Parliament and Assemblies checked?

A
Intervention from President/ Governor
B
No Confidence motions
C
Judicial review
D
General elections

124 The authority to prorogue the two Houses of the Parliament rests with the

A
President
B
Vice-President
C
Prime Minister
D
Speaker

125 Who is eligible to cast the deciding vote over a bill in a Joint Parliamentary session ?

A
Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
B
Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
C
Speaker of Lok Sabha
D
Prime Minister

126 Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the first President of India by which of the following:

A
Electoral College
B
People of India
C
Constituent Assembly
D
Parliament

127 The Union Parliament consists of :

A
The President of India
B
The Council of States (Rajya Sabha)
C
The House of the People (Lok Sabha)
D
All of the above

128 Who is the constitutional head of the Government of India ?

A
President
B
Prime Minister
C
Chief Justice of India
D
Attorney General

129 Which is not an All India Service ?

A
Indian Administration Service
B
Indian Police Service
C
Indian Foreign Service
D
Indian Forest Service

130 How many times was the term of the Lok Sabha extended upto 6 years ?

A
Once
B
Twice
C
Thrice
D
Never

131 ‘Zero Hour’ in the working of the Indian Parliament means

A
Hour before the Question Hour
B
The first Hour of the Session
C
Interval between Question Hour and next Agenda
D
When ‘Privilege Motion is accepted

132 Which of the following does not come under ligislative control over administration ?

A
Zero hour
B
Adjournment motion
C
Budget session
D
Formulation of a Bill

133 The committee on subordinate legislation deals with

A
Delegated legislation
B
Financial legislation
C
Municipal legislation
D
State legislation

134 A proclamation of emergency caused by war or external aggression must be approved by both the Houses of Parliament within :

A
15 days
B
1 month
C
2 months
D
3 months

135 Which one of the following is the popularly elected House of the Indian Parliament?

A
Rajya Sabha
B
Lok Sabha
C
Lok Sabha as well as Rajya Sabha
D
None of the above