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| 1. |
To the Speaker of the Lok Sabha - |
| A. | No right to vote under normal circumstances |
| B. | have the right to vote only if there is a tie |
| C. | have the right to vote like any other member of parliament |
| D. | Parliament has the right to vote only once in a session |
| Answer» C. have the right to vote like any other member of parliament | |
| 2. |
How much money does the Speaker of Lok Sabha get as salary per month? |
| A. | 80 , 000 |
| B. | 90 , 000 |
| C. | 100 , 000 |
| D. | 125 , 000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The members who elect the Speaker of the Lok Sabha are - |
| A. | of parliament |
| B. | of the cabinet |
| C. | of Rajya Sabha |
| D. | of the Lok Sabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which of the following statements about the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is correct? |
| A. | He holds office during the pleasure of the President |
| B. | If he is not a member of the house at the time of election, he can become a member of parliament within 6 months. |
| C. | If the house is dissolved before the normal period, he will have to leave his office. |
| D. | If he wants to resign, he should submit his resignation to the Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
If the offices of both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha are vacant, then who will preside over the sittings of the House? |
| A. | Members nominated by the House |
| B. | Senior Member of Lok Sabha |
| C. | The first member from the panel of chairpersons approved by the House |
| D. | Members nominated by the President |
| Answer» D. Members nominated by the President | |
| 6. |
The Speaker of which of the following committees is the ex-officio Speaker of the Lok Sabha? |
| A. | Estimates Committee |
| B. | public service committee |
| C. | rules committee |
| D. | Committee of Privileges |
| Answer» D. Committee of Privileges | |
| 7. |
The Lok Sabha Secretariat is under the direct supervision of - |
| A. | of home ministry |
| B. | of parliamentary ministry |
| C. | of prime minister's office |
| D. | Of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Who appoints the Secretary General of Lok Sabha? |
| A. | vice president |
| B. | President |
| C. | President |
| D. | leader of the ruling party |
| Answer» C. President | |
| 9. |
Who has the right to cast a casting vote on a bill in a joint session of Parliament? |
| A. | Rajya Sabha Speaker |
| B. | speaker |
| C. | Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker |
| D. | Prime minister |
| Answer» C. Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker | |
| 10. |
How can the Speaker of the Lok Sabha be removed from office? |
| A. | resolution passed by the members of the Lok Sabha by a simple majority |
| B. | A resolution passed by the members of the Lok Sabha by a simple majority |
| C. | A resolution passed by the members of parliament by a two-thirds majority |
| D. | A resolution passed by the members of parliament by a two-thirds majority |
| Answer» B. A resolution passed by the members of the Lok Sabha by a simple majority | |
| 11. |
What can the Speaker of the Lok Sabha do if the quorum is not fulfilled in the Lok Sabha? |
| A. | adjournment of the house |
| B. | Suspension of the House |
| C. | any of the appropriate |
| D. | none of the suitable |
| Answer» D. none of the suitable | |
| 12. |
Who presides over the joint parliamentary sessions in India? |
| A. | President of India |
| B. | Vice President of India |
| C. | speaker |
| D. | Prime Minister of India |
| Answer» D. Prime Minister of India | |
| 13. |
Who gives the final decision on any bill being a Money Bill? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | speaker |
| C. | Finance Minister |
| D. | finance secretary |
| Answer» C. Finance Minister | |
| 14. |
Which one of the following is not within the powers of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha? |
| A. | To decide whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not |
| B. | To conduct business of the proceedings and procedures of the House |
| C. | participate in debates and voting |
| D. | appointing members to the committees of the house |
| Answer» D. appointing members to the committees of the house | |
| 15. |
How can the Speaker of the Lok Sabha be removed? |
| A. | By a resolution passed by a majority of two-thirds of the members present in the Lok Sabha |
| B. | By resolution passed by a majority of all the members of the Lok Sabha |
| C. | By the President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. By the President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister | |
| 16. |
Who decides whether a Bill is a Finance Bill or not? |
| A. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| B. | Speaker of the Rajya Sabha |
| C. | President |
| D. | law minister |
| Answer» B. Speaker of the Rajya Sabha | |
| 17. |
Speaker of Lok Sabha in India - |
| A. | is nominated |
| B. | is selected |
| C. | is elected |
| D. | is appointed |
| Answer» D. is appointed | |
| 18. |
Who among the following was not elected to the post of Speaker of the Lok Sabha for two terms? |
| A. | G. M . C . Balayogi |
| B. | N. Sanjeeva Reddy |
| C. | Balram Jakhar |
| D. | Baliram Bhagat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Which President of India had also held the post of Speaker of Lok Sabha in the past? |
| A. | Giani Zail Singh |
| B. | V. V. Mountain |
| C. | Neelam Sanjiv Reddy |
| D. | Zakir hussain |
| Answer» D. Zakir hussain | |
| 20. |
Known as the father of Lok Sabha |
| A. | G. V. mavalankar |
| B. | M . a . Iyengar |
| C. | Hukum Singh |
| D. | Neelam Sanjiv Reddy |
| Answer» B. M . a . Iyengar | |
| 21. |
Who among the following Lok Sabha Speakers has the longest tenure? |
| A. | Neelam Sanjiv Reddy |
| B. | Baliram Bhagat |
| C. | P . a . sangma |
| D. | Balram Jakhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
If during the division of votes in the Lok Sabha, there is an equal number of votes in favor and against, then how is the decision taken in this situation? |
| A. | By re-voting |
| B. | tossing a coin |
| C. | The final decision is made by the President |
| D. | The Speaker of the Lok Sabha gives the casting vote in this situation. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
In the absence of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker, a list of how many Speakers is prepared by the Speaker for the smooth conduct of the business of the House - |
| A. | 3 , |
| B. | 5 , |
| C. | 6 , |
| D. | 7 , |
| Answer» D. 7 , | |
| 24. |
What does the Speaker of Lok Sabha vote for during the process of passing a bill or resolution in the House? |
| A. | only in favor |
| B. | only in opposition |
| C. | Casting vote in case of equal votes in favor and against a question |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 25. |
Which Lok Sabha Speaker was the first to give up the membership of his party according to British traditions? |
| A. | Hukum Singh |
| B. | Neelam Sanjiv Reddy |
| C. | K. s . hegde |
| D. | Baliram Bhagat |
| Answer» C. K. s . hegde | |
| 26. |
The first Speaker of the Lok Sabha to die while in his office was- |
| A. | G. V. mavalankar |
| B. | Ananthasayanam Iyengar |
| C. | G. s . C . Balayogi |
| D. | Hukum Singh |
| Answer» D. Hukum Singh | |
| 27. |
The position of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha in India is similar to which of the following - |
| A. | as the Speaker of the House of Commons of England |
| B. | as the Speaker of the House of Lords of England |
| C. | President of the Duma of Russia |
| D. | U. s . a . as the president of the Senate |
| Answer» B. as the Speaker of the House of Lords of England | |
| 28. |
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha can be removed from office before the expiry of his term by- |
| A. | By the President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister |
| B. | If the Lok Sabha passes a resolution to this effect |
| C. | If the Lok Sabha and the Prime Minister take such a decision |
| D. | If both the Houses of Parliament pass a resolution to this effect |
| Answer» C. If the Lok Sabha and the Prime Minister take such a decision | |
| 29. |
The position of the Speaker of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha is given by- |
| A. | President |
| B. | Prime minister |
| C. | Vice President |
| D. | speaker |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The ex-officio Secretary-General of the Conference of Commonwealth Presidents is - |
| A. | speaker |
| B. | Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker |
| C. | Senior member of the chair table |
| D. | Lok Sabha Secretary General |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Who certifies a bill as a money bill in India? |
| A. | Finance Minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| D. | Prime minister |
| Answer» D. Prime minister | |
| 32. |
The Chief Legal Adviser to the Government of India is- |
| A. | Solicitor General of India |
| B. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| C. | Secretary, Ministry of Law |
| D. | Chief Election Commissioner |
| Answer» B. Chief Justice of Supreme Court | |
| 33. |
Speaker of the Lok Sabha - |
| A. | nominated by the President |
| B. | nominated by the prime minister |
| C. | Nominated by the Vice President |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Who gives advice on the legal matters of the Government of India? |
| A. | Attorney General ( Attorney General ) |
| B. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| C. | Chairman of the Law Commission |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Chief Justice of Supreme Court | |
| 35. |
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha can send his resignation to - |
| A. | Of the Vice President |
| B. | to the prime minister |
| C. | Of the President |
| D. | Of the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs |
| Answer» B. to the prime minister | |
| 36. |
Who among the following is a person who is not a Member of Parliament, but who has the right to address the Parliament? |
| A. | Attorney General of India |
| B. | Solicitor General of India |
| C. | Chief Justice of India |
| D. | Chief Election Commissioner |
| Answer» B. Solicitor General of India | |
| 37. |
Can the Attorney-General of India make his statement in either House of Parliament or a meeting of their committee - |
| A. | Yes |
| B. | No |
| C. | Public Accounts Committee only |
| D. | in the Estimates Committee |
| Answer» B. No | |
| 38. |
Who among the following has the right to speak in both the Houses of Parliament, to participate in other proceedings and to be a member of any parliamentary committee, but he does not have the right to vote |
| A. | Auditor General and Controller of Accounts of India |
| B. | Chief Election Commissioner of India |
| C. | Chairman of the Finance Commission of India |
| D. | Attorney General of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Under which Article of the Constitution, the Attorney General of India is appointed by the President? |
| A. | Article 52 |
| B. | Article 63 |
| C. | Article 76 |
| D. | Article 148 |
| Answer» D. Article 148 | |
| 40. |
How much money does the Attorney General get per month? |
| A. | 26 , 000 |
| B. | 30 , 000 |
| C. | 36 , 000 |
| D. | 90 , 000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Who can take part in the proceedings of each House of Parliament even though he is not a member of Parliament? |
| A. | Vice President |
| B. | Chief Justice |
| C. | attorney general |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 42. |
As a non-member, he can take part in the proceedings of either House of Parliament - |
| A. | Vice President |
| B. | Chief Justice |
| C. | attorney general |
| D. | Chief Election Commissioner |
| Answer» D. Chief Election Commissioner | |
| 43. |
Parliament does not have the right to remove which of the following - |
| A. | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
| B. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| C. | Chief Electoral Commissioner |
| D. | Attorney-General of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
How long does the Attorney General of India hold office? |
| A. | up to two years |
| B. | up to five years |
| C. | during the pleasure of the President |
| D. | during the pleasure of the Prime Minister |
| Answer» D. during the pleasure of the Prime Minister | |
| 45. |
Which of the following office bearers has the right to address him even if he is not a member of Parliament? |
| A. | Chief Election Commissioner of India |
| B. | Chief Justice of India |
| C. | Attorney General of India |
| D. | Solicitor General of India |
| Answer» D. Solicitor General of India | |
| 46. |
Which one of the following statements about the Attorney General of India is not correct? |
| A. | He is the first legal authority of the Government of India |
| B. | He has the right to present the government's side in all the courts of the Government of India. |
| C. | He can participate in Parliament or in any meeting of Parliament |
| D. | He has the right to vote while taking part in the proceedings of the Parliament. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Advocates are appointed in each state by which of the following - |
| A. | Governor |
| B. | President |
| C. | Chief Justice of High Court |
| D. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| Answer» B. President | |
| 48. |
Who among the following has the right to participate and speak in the proceedings of the Houses of the State Legislature, but does not have the right to vote - |
| A. | solicitor general |
| B. | Chief Secretary |
| C. | cabinet secretary |
| D. | Electoral Commissioner |
| Answer» B. Chief Secretary | |
| 49. |
The highest law officer of a state is- |
| A. | attorney general |
| B. | Advocate General |
| C. | Solicitor General |
| D. | general secretary of law department |
| Answer» C. Solicitor General | |
| 50. |
Being a member, who among the following can take part in the proceedings of either House of Parliament, without the right to vote - |
| A. | Chief Justice of India |
| B. | President of India |
| C. | Comptroller and Auditor General |
| D. | attorney general |
| Answer» E. | |