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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The first subject in the list of proceedings of the Parliament is- |
| A. | zero hour |
| B. | question hour |
| C. | calling attention |
| D. | adjournment motion |
| Answer» C. calling attention | |
| 2. |
In which situation a joint session of Parliament is called? |
| A. | When a bill passed by one house is rejected by the other house |
| B. | both the houses disagree with the amendment made on a bill |
| C. | If a bill passed by the first house is pending with the second house for more than 6 months |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
At least how many times Parliament must meet in a year - |
| A. | Once |
| B. | twice |
| C. | three times |
| D. | four times |
| Answer» C. three times | |
| 4. |
In the event of a difference of opinion between the two houses regarding the constitutional amendment proposal - |
| A. | is passed by the Lok Sabha |
| B. | is passed by the Rajya Sabha at will |
| C. | will be decided in joint session |
| D. | offer will fall |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Membership of a member of Parliament is deemed to be terminated if he remains absent without informing the House - |
| A. | 60 days |
| B. | 90 days |
| C. | 120 days |
| D. | 150 days |
| Answer» B. 90 days | |
| 6. |
Who decides the salary of MPs? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | Union Council of Ministers |
| C. | President |
| D. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| Answer» B. Union Council of Ministers | |
| 7. |
What is the other name of the parliamentary system of government? |
| A. | responsive government |
| B. | responsible government |
| C. | federal government |
| D. | Presidential government |
| Answer» D. Presidential government | |
| 8. |
When was the first hung parliament formed after the constitution came into force? |
| A. | 1980 , |
| B. | 1989 , |
| C. | 1991 , |
| D. | 1977 , |
| Answer» C. 1991 , | |
| 9. |
What part of the total members of Parliament is the quorum required for convening a meeting of the statutory chamber - |
| A. | 1/10 |
| B. | 1/6 |
| C. | 1/4 |
| D. | 1/3 |
| Answer» B. 1/6 | |
| 10. |
Executive in the Indian political system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Works under - |
| A. | Judiciary |
| B. | legislature |
| C. | Election commission |
| D. | Union Public Service Commission |
| Answer» B. legislature | |
| 11. |
Which members of Parliament are called non-official members? |
| A. | opposition party MP |
| B. | to every Parliament other than a Minister |
| C. | All Parliament other than the cabinet minister |
| D. | to an independent MP |
| Answer» C. All Parliament other than the cabinet minister | |
| 12. |
According to the decision of the Government of India, a member of Parliament can spend how much amount for the developmental programs of his area? |
| A. | 1 lakh Rs. |
| B. | 10 lakhs Rs. |
| C. | 1 crore Rs. |
| D. | 5 crores Rs. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Who has control over theissue of moneyby the Consolidated Law of India? |
| A. | Comptroller and Auditor General |
| B. | Finance Minister of India |
| C. | authorized minister |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
According to the Indian Constitution, the executive powers of the Union are vested in- |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Parliament |
| D. | Council of Ministers |
| Answer» C. Parliament | |
| 15. |
To become eligible to be elected as the President of India, a person must have completed - |
| A. | 21 years |
| B. | 25 years |
| C. | 30 years |
| D. | 35 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
According to the Constitution of India, who is the chief (Supreme Commander) of the three armies of the country? |
| A. | President |
| B. | Vice President |
| C. | Army Chief |
| D. | field marshal |
| Answer» B. Vice President | |
| 17. |
In the Presidential system all the executive powers are vested in- |
| A. | in the president |
| B. | in cabinet |
| C. | In the legislature |
| D. | in the upper house |
| Answer» B. in cabinet | |
| 18. |
The President of India is- |
| A. | real ruler of india |
| B. | Constitutional President of the State |
| C. | head of state and government |
| D. | majority Whip |
| Answer» C. head of state and government | |
| 19. |
The essential qualification for the President of India is- |
| A. | He is a citizen of India |
| B. | he is over 35 years of age |
| C. | He has all the qualifications prescribed for a member of the Lok Sabha |
| D. | he is a member of either house of parliament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
President of India - |
| A. | head of state |
| B. | not head of state |
| C. | only head of government |
| D. | head of both state and government |
| Answer» B. not head of state | |
| 21. |
The supreme commander of all defense forces in India is- |
| A. | Defense Minister |
| B. | Chief of Army Staff and Air Marshal |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | President of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
What should be the minimum number of proposers and seconders for the election of the President - |
| A. | 42653 |
| B. | 20 - 20 |
| C. | 50 - 50 |
| D. | 100 - 100 |
| Answer» D. 100 - 100 | |
| 23. |
To whom is the dispute related to the election of the Presidential office directed? |
| A. | parliamentary committee |
| B. | speaker |
| C. | Election Commission |
| D. | Supreme court |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The maximum number of times a person can be elected to the office of President is- |
| A. | twice |
| B. | three times |
| C. | four times |
| D. | No limits |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which of the following will be considered a disqualification for being elected the President of India? |
| A. | Be a citizen of India |
| B. | has completed 35 years of age |
| C. | Qualified for being elected a member of the Lok Sabha |
| D. | holding any office of profit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which method is adopted for the election of the President's office? |
| A. | list method |
| B. | cumulative vote system |
| C. | relative majority method |
| D. | Proportional representation and single transferable voting system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
President is elected in India by- |
| A. | By direct election |
| B. | by single transferable vote |
| C. | by proportional vote system |
| D. | through open ballot system |
| Answer» C. by proportional vote system | |
| 28. |
Under which article, the provision of deciding the dispute related to the election of the President and the Vice-President by the Supreme Court has been made in the Constitution? |
| A. | Anu . 55 |
| B. | Anu . 68 |
| C. | Anu . 69 |
| D. | Anu . 71 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
What is the maximum age for a presidential candidate? |
| A. | 65 years |
| B. | 70 years |
| C. | 75 years |
| D. | no age limit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Presidential election is conducted by - |
| A. | by the Speaker |
| B. | by the prime minister |
| C. | By the Election Commission |
| D. | by the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs |
| Answer» D. by the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | |
| 31. |
To whom are the matters relating to the Presidential election sent? |
| A. | Election commission |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | Supreme court |
| D. | Vice President |
| Answer» D. Vice President | |
| 32. |
Proportional representation election system is adopted in which election of India? |
| A. | Rajya Sabha member |
| B. | member of legislative council |
| C. | Vice President |
| D. | President |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
For how many years is the President of India elected? |
| A. | 6 years |
| B. | 5 year |
| C. | 4 years |
| D. | 3 years |
| Answer» C. 4 years | |
| 34. |
How much time do presidential candidates get for campaigning? |
| A. | 1 Month |
| B. | 2 week |
| C. | 1 week |
| D. | 3 weeks |
| Answer» C. 1 week | |
| 35. |
The President can be removed by - |
| A. | taking a no-confidence motion |
| B. | by constitutional amendment |
| C. | by legal proceedings |
| D. | By impeachment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
On what grounds can the President be impeached? |
| A. | on any grounds |
| B. | for violating the constitution |
| C. | on the dissolution of the state assembly |
| D. | On becoming the President of the Vice President |
| Answer» C. on the dissolution of the state assembly | |
| 37. |
The process of removing the President of India from office is |
| A. | no-confidence motion by parliament |
| B. | resolution of the council of ministers to remove the president |
| C. | Directions of the Supreme Court |
| D. | impeachment by parliament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Under which article the President remains in office for a period of 5 years from the date on which he enters upon his office? |
| A. | Anu . 54 |
| B. | Anu . 56 |
| C. | Article 57 |
| D. | Anu . 58 |
| Answer» C. Article 57 | |
| 39. |
The President of India can be removed from his office by- |
| A. | by the Prime Minister of India |
| B. | by Lok Sabha |
| C. | by Chief Justice of India |
| D. | by parliament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Under what circumstances does the President of India have to resign from his office? |
| A. | on impeachment |
| B. | on taking a bribe |
| C. | at the behest of the prime minister |
| D. | For not making a statement in Parliament |
| Answer» B. on taking a bribe | |
| 41. |
The process of impeachment of the President is taken from the constitution of which country? |
| A. | America |
| B. | ex-service union |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Ireland |
| Answer» B. ex-service union | |
| 42. |
The impeachment charge against the President is made by which house of the Parliament? |
| A. | Lok Sabha |
| B. | Rajya Sabha |
| C. | by either house of parliament |
| D. | not suitable by anyone |
| Answer» D. not suitable by anyone | |
| 43. |
Who among the following administers the oath of office and secrecy to the President? |
| A. | Chief Justice of India |
| B. | Prime minister |
| C. | attorney general |
| D. | solicitor general |
| Answer» B. Prime minister | |
| 44. |
The electoral college for the election of the President consists of - |
| A. | All members of Parliament and all members of Legislative Assemblies and Councils |
| B. | Elected members of both the Houses of Parliament and the Legislative Assemblies |
| C. | all members of both houses of parliament |
| D. | all elected members of both the houses of parliament |
| Answer» C. all members of both houses of parliament | |
| 45. |
How many members' support is needed to pass an impeachment motion against the President in the House? |
| A. | At least 2/3 of the members present and voting in the House |
| B. | At least 2/3 of the total members of the House |
| C. | Majority of the total members of the House |
| D. | special majority of the house |
| Answer» C. Majority of the total members of the House | |
| 46. |
The charge of impeachment of the President can be brought in the form of a resolution in either House of the Parliament. It should be submitted after giving written notice of not less than |
| A. | 7 Days |
| B. | 14 days |
| C. | 30 day |
| D. | 60 days |
| Answer» C. 30 day | |
| 47. |
Who can remove the first President of India from his office on completion of his term? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | Vice President |
| C. | Chief Justice of Supreme Court |
| D. | impeached by parliament |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
In case the election of a person as President is declared invalid, what will be the constitutionality of the acts done by him before his election was declared invalid? |
| A. | this act would be invalid |
| B. | this act will be valid |
| C. | Those acts must be confirmed by his successor |
| D. | none of the suitable |
| Answer» C. Those acts must be confirmed by his successor | |
| 49. |
Under which Article of the Constitution the President takes oath before the Chief Justice of India? |
| A. | Article 58 |
| B. | Article 60 |
| C. | Article 66 |
| D. | Article 70 |
| Answer» C. Article 66 | |
| 50. |
If the office of the President of India becomes vacant in the event of death, resignation or removal, who will take charge of that post? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | Vice President |
| C. | by Chief Justice of India |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. by Chief Justice of India | |