Static Quiz 29 October 2022
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Static Quiz 29 October 2022 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
In India Parliament is the supreme legislative and deliberative body. As per the
Constitution what part/s constitute/s Parliament?
(1) Lok Sabha.
(2) Rajya Sabha.
(3) The President.
(4) The Vice-President.
(5) The Speaker.Choose the correct code from the following.
CorrectSolution: B
Under the Constitution, the Parliament of India consists of three parts viz, the President, the Council of States and the House of the People. In 1954, the Hindi names ‘Rajya Sabha’ and ‘Lok Sabha’ were adopted by the Council of States and the House of People respectively.
The Rajya Sabha is the Upper House (Second Chamber or House of Elders) and the Lok Sabha is the Lower House (First Chamber or Popular House). The former represents the states and union territories of the Indian Union, while the latter represents the people of
India as a whole.IncorrectSolution: B
Under the Constitution, the Parliament of India consists of three parts viz, the President, the Council of States and the House of the People. In 1954, the Hindi names ‘Rajya Sabha’ and ‘Lok Sabha’ were adopted by the Council of States and the House of People respectively.
The Rajya Sabha is the Upper House (Second Chamber or House of Elders) and the Lok Sabha is the Lower House (First Chamber or Popular House). The former represents the states and union territories of the Indian Union, while the latter represents the people of
India as a whole. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
When a resolution of removal of Vice-President is under consideration, The VicePresident can
(1) Preside over the Upper House ie Rajya Sabha.
(2) It can be present in the House and take part in discussions and proceedings.
(3) Can vote in the first instance.Choose the correct code from the following.
CorrectSolution: a
The Vice-President cannot preside over a sitting of the Rajya Sabha as its Chairman when a resolution for his removal is under consideration. However, he can be present and speak in the House and can take part in its proceedings, without voting, even at such a time (while the Speaker can vote in the first instance when a resolution for his removal is under consideration of the Lok Sabha).
IncorrectSolution: a
The Vice-President cannot preside over a sitting of the Rajya Sabha as its Chairman when a resolution for his removal is under consideration. However, he can be present and speak in the House and can take part in its proceedings, without voting, even at such a time (while the Speaker can vote in the first instance when a resolution for his removal is under consideration of the Lok Sabha).
- Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Under the ‘Rules of LokSabha’ , there is mention on Leader of the House. Consider the statements regarding the Leader of the House with respect to Lok Sabha.
(1) Only Prime Minister can be the Leader of the House in Lok Sabha as he is the head of the Council of Ministers.
(2) A member of Lok Sabha who is not a Minister nominated by Prime Minister.
(3) A minister nominated from either of the House nominated by Prime Minister.
(4) The same functionary in U.S.A is known as the ‘Majority Leader’.Choose the ‘incorrect’ statement/s from the following codes.
CorrectSolution: D
Under the Rules of Lok Sabha, the ‘Leader of the House’ means the prime minister, if he is a member of the Lok Sabha or a minister who is a member of the Lok Sabha and is nominated by the prime minister to function as the Leader of the House. There is also a ‘Leader of the
House’ in the Rajya Sabha. He is a minister and a member of the Rajya Sabha and is nominated by the prime minister to function as such.IncorrectSolution: D
Under the Rules of Lok Sabha, the ‘Leader of the House’ means the prime minister, if he is a member of the Lok Sabha or a minister who is a member of the Lok Sabha and is nominated by the prime minister to function as the Leader of the House. There is also a ‘Leader of the
House’ in the Rajya Sabha. He is a minister and a member of the Rajya Sabha and is nominated by the prime minister to function as such. - Question 4 of 5
4. Question
The President appoints the Pro tem Speaker to preside over the first sitting of the Lok Sabha after the General Elections. Who is the person who administers the oath for Pro Tem Speaker?
CorrectAnswer: A
IncorrectAnswer: A
- Question 5 of 5
5. Question
On account of the National Emergency, the government may require funds to meet unexpected demand for money for which it may not be possible to give a detailed estimate. In such a case, the Parliament can grant money through
CorrectAnswer: A
Vote of Credit It is granted for meeting an unexpected demand upon the resources of India, when on account of the magnitude or the indefinite character of the service, the demand cannot be stated with the details ordinarily given in a budget. Hence, it is like a blank
cheque given to the Executive by the Lok Sabha. Supplementary Grant It is granted when the amount authorised by the Parliament through
the appropriation act for a particular service for the current financial year is found to be insufficient for that year. Exceptional Grant It is granted for a special purpose and forms no part of the current service of any financial year.IncorrectAnswer: A
Vote of Credit It is granted for meeting an unexpected demand upon the resources of India, when on account of the magnitude or the indefinite character of the service, the demand cannot be stated with the details ordinarily given in a budget. Hence, it is like a blank
cheque given to the Executive by the Lok Sabha. Supplementary Grant It is granted when the amount authorised by the Parliament through
the appropriation act for a particular service for the current financial year is found to be insufficient for that year. Exceptional Grant It is granted for a special purpose and forms no part of the current service of any financial year.
