India has a ___________ form ofgovernment, both at the center as well as inthe states.
  • Presidential
  • Parliamentary
  • Democratic
  • Executive
The __________________ of India, who is theHead of State or Chief Executive, is only anominal (in name only) head.
  • Council of Ministers
  • Prime minister
  • President
  • Members of the house
Functions of a President are carried, on the adviceof the _____________________________.
  • Members of Rajya Sabha
  • Representative members
  • Members of Lok Sabha
  • Prime Minister and his/her Councilof Ministers.
The power to govern the country is actuallyin the hands of the ________________________.
  • Prime minister
  • President
  • Council of Ministers
  • Legislature
The functions of the government are divided intothree branches, namely the______________,__________________, and the _______________________.
  • President, Prime Minister Council of members
  • Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha , Council of Ministers
  • the legislature, the executiveand the judiciary.
  • the executive, legislature, representatives.
Subjects for legislation are divided into three lists—the ________________ List, the________________ List and the ________________ List.
  • Legislature, Union and state
  • Union, state and concurrent
  • Legislative, Executive and judiciary
  • Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and Council of Ministers
The Union Parliament has two Houses—the ________________ and the ________________.
  • Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
  • Lok Sabha and Council of Members
  • Judiciary and Rajya Sabha
  • Executive and Legislature
The _______________ is an integral part ofthe Parliament.
  • Council of ministers
  • Representative
  • President
  • Prime Minister
The maximum strength of the Lok Sabhacan be ________ members.
  • 532
  • 535
  • 552
  • 556
Composition of Lok Sabha
  • A maximum of 530 members can beelected directly by the people of Indiafrom different territorial constituencies.
  • A maximum of 20 members can be electedfrom the union territories.
  • The President can nominate 2 membersfrom the Anglo-Indian community.The 17th Lok Sabha consists of 545 members.
  • All
Basic Qualifications of the Membersof the Lok Sabha
  • Should be citizens of India Should be at least 30 years of age Should be registered voters
  • Should be citizens of India Should be at least 32 years of age Should be registered voters
  • Should be citizens of India Should be at least 35 years of age Should be registered voters
  • Should be a citizen of India Should be at least 25 years of age Should be a registered voter
The people in eachconstituency elect ______ candidate of theirchoice through the system of secret ballot.
  • three
  • two
  • one
  • four
The term of ________ is 5 years.
  • Lagislature
  • Executive
  • Lok Sabha
  • Rajya Sabha
The __________ may dissolve the Lok sabha before the expiry of its term if the party inpower loses the support of the majority.
  • President
  • Prime Minister
  • Executive
  • Legislature
The __________ term life can be extended for 1 year at a time in case of a national emergency.
  • executive
  • legislature
  • Rajya sabha
  • Lok sabha
The ______________ is the presiding officer of the LokSabha.
  • speaker
  • announcer
  • orator
  • spokes person
Conducts the meetings of the Lok Sabha Maintains discipline Supervises the work of the House
  • announcer.
  • speaker
  • elocutionis
  • lecturer.
The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabhacan be ______ members.
  • 250
  • 252
  • 254
  • 256
The _______________ is the presiding officerof the Rajya Sabha.
  • President
  • Vice-President
  • Prime Minister
  • legislature
The Rajya Sabha is a permanent House. Itcannot be dissolved by the ____________ .
  • Executive
  • Prime Minister
  • President.
  • Council of Ministers
The _____________ is an estimate of the annualincome and expenditure of the governmentof India.
  • accounts
  • budget
  • statement
  • forecast
The Parliament can impeach or remove thePresident, the Vice-President and judges ofthe Supreme Court and High Courts if any ofthem violate the Constitution or misuse theirauthority.
  • Judicial Functions
  • Elective Functions
  • Legislative function
  • executive function
The Parliament plays an important role inthe election of the President and the Vice-President.
  • Elective function
  • Executive function
  • Judicial function
  • Legislative function
It refers to the minimum number of membersrequired to be present to conduct a meeting.
  • Bill
  • Quorum
  • Budget
  • Secret ballot
It is a move in the Lok Sabhato express a lack of confidence in the Council ofMinisters. If such a motion is passed, then theCouncil of Ministers has to resign.
  • secret ballot
  • Quorum
  • Vote of confidence
  • Vote of no-confidence
In India the Union legislature is
  • Bicameral
  • Unicameral
In Federal System of Government
  • State Government has more power than Central Government
  • Central Government plays supreme role
  • State Government has no power
  • Power is distributed between Central and State Government
In India, the Lok sabha members are elected
  • Directly by the Vidhan Sabha members
  • Directly by the people
  • Indirectly by the MPs
  • Indirectly by the President of India
What is the term of Lok Sabha
  • 4 years
  • 7 years
  • 5 years
  • 6 years
who is the presiding officer of Lok sabha
  • The President
  • The Vice President
  • The speaker
  • The Prime Minister
Which community members are nominated in Lok Sabha?
  • Anglo-Indian
  • Muslim
  • Irish
  • Sikh
who does nominate the two members in Lok sabha?
  • The Speaker
  • The President
  • The Vice President
  • The Deputy Minister
Maximum number of members elected from the Indian States in the Lok Sabha
  • 525
  • 545
  • 530
  • 552
Identify the statement which is not the criteria to be a member of the Lok sabha
  • A person should be the citizen of India
  • A person has to be 25 years old
  • A person should come from an affluent family
  • A person should not hold any office of profit under the government of India.
What is Quorum?
  • Presence of 1/10th of the total membership of each house in parliament.
  • Absence of 1/5th of the total membership of each house in parliament.
  • Absence of 1/10th of the total membership of each house in parliament.
  • Presence of 1/5th of the total membership of each house in parliament.
When can parliament pass Adjournment motion?
  • Expressing lack of confidence in Ministry
  • Take up a matter of urgent importance
How many members are nominated in the Rajya Sabha by the President of India
  • 13
  • 15
  • 12
  • 10
How many members retire from the Rajya Sabha every 2 years
  • 1/2 of the total number
  • 1/5th of the total number
  • 1/3rd of the total number
  • 1/4th of the total number
What is the term of the Rajya Sabha?
  • 8 years
  • 5 years
  • 7 years
  • 6 years
Who is the presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha?
  • The Speaker
  • The Deputy speaker
  • The Vice President
  • The President
What type of government does India have?
  • Parliamentary form of government
  • Presidential form of government
  • Other
What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha as laid down in the constitution?
  • 545
  • 552
  • 590
  • 624
For the purpose of elections, the country is divided into several constituencies on the basis of-
  • Population
  • State
  • Caste
  • Age
What is the minimum required age to participate in the electoral process?
  • 19
  • 21
  • 18
  • 35
Which of the following is NOT a session of the Lok Sabha.
  • The Budget Session
  • The Winter Session
  • The Summer Session
  • The Monsoon Session
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