Q1.Which of the following statements regarding the Supreme Court of India is not correct?
(a)It acts as the guardian of the liberties of the people of India.
(b)It acts as the guardian of the Constitution.
(c)It acts as the protector of the Directive Principles of State Policy.
(d)It has final power to investigate disputes regarding election of the President and the Vice-President
Q2.The Governor of a state is accountable for all his actions to
(a)the state legislature
(b)the state council of ministers
(c)the Chief Minister of the state
(d)the President
Q3.In the event of the death or resignation of the Governor, the duties of his office are discharged by
(a)the Chief Justice of the High Court
(b)the Chief Minister
(c)Speaker of Legislative Assembly
(d)none of the above
Q4.The salary and allowances of the Governor are charged to
(a)the Consolidated Fund of India
(b)the Consolidated Fund of the State
(c)the Contingency Fund of India
(d)none of the above
Q5.The judges of the Supreme Court have to take an oath or affirmation before entering upon their office, which is conducted to them by
(a)the President
(b)the Cheif Justice of India
(c)the Vice-President
(d)the Attorney General of India
Q6.No taxes can be levied or expenditure incurred without the approval of
(a)the President
(b)the Parliament
(c)the Council of Ministers
(d)all the above
Q7.Who of the following is considered the custodian of Lok Sabha?
(a)The Speaker
(b)The Prime Minister
(c)The leader of the Opposition
(d)The Chief Whip of the ruling party
Q8.The quorum or minimum number of members required to hold the meeting of either house of Parliament is ____________
(a) one-fourth
(b) one-third
(c) one-fifth
(d) one-tenth
Q9.The Parliament or a state legislature can declare a seat vacant if a member absents himself without permission from the sessions for
(a) 30 days
(b) 60 days
(d) 90 days
(d) 120 days
Q10.Which of the following states sends the largest number of members to Lok Sabha after Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Bihar
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) None of the above
Q11.Lok Sabha is superior to the Rajya Sabha because
(a) it is directly elected
(b) it alone controls the finances
(c) it can oust the Council of Ministers through a vote of no-confidence
(d) all the above reasons
Q12.The power of judicial review in India is
(a) explicit
(b) implicit
(c) given by the President
(d) given by the Parliament
Q13.The President of India is
(a) the head of the state
(b)the head of the government
(c)the head of the state as well as government
(d)none of the above
Q14.Who decides the disputes regarding election of the President?
(a)the Supreme Court
(b)the Election Commission
(c)the Parliament
(d)both Supreme Court and High Courts
Q15.The President can make laws through ordinances
(a)during the recess of the Parliament
(b)on certain subjects even when Parliament is in session
(c)only on subjects contained in the concurrent list
(d)under no circumstances
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