Union Government: President, Parliament, Judiciary
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Question No. 1
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the President's power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment or to suspend, remit, or commute the sentence of any person convicted of any offence?
A.
Article 61
B.
Article 72
C.
Article 74
D.
Article 78
Question No. 2
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The President of India can be removed from office by a process of impeachment for the violation of the Constitution. This impeachment process can be initiated in which of the following?
1. Lok Sabha
2. Rajya Sabha
3. State Legislative Assembly
4. Supreme Court
A.
Only 1
B.
Only 2
C.
Either 1 or 2
D.
Both 1 and 2 jointly
Question No. 3
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Which of the following statements regarding the 'Money Bill' in the Indian Parliament is NOT correct?
A.
It can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
B.
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha certifies whether a bill is a Money Bill or not.
C.
The Rajya Sabha has the power to reject or amend a Money Bill.
D.
It requires the recommendation of the President for its introduction.
Question No. 4
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Consider the following statements regarding the powers of the Supreme Court of India:
1. It has original jurisdiction in disputes between the Union and one or more States.
2. It has appellate jurisdiction over decisions of High Courts in civil, criminal, and constitutional matters.
3. It has advisory jurisdiction to tender advice to the President on questions of law or fact.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
2 and 3 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
Question No. 5
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Match the following constitutional posts with their minimum age requirement for appointment/election:
Post
Minimum Age
1. President
(a) 25 years
2. Member of Lok Sabha
(b) 30 years
3. Member of Rajya Sabha
(c) 35 years
A.
1-c, 2-a, 3-b
B.
1-c, 2-b, 3-a
C.
1-a, 2-b, 3-c
D.
1-b, 2-a, 3-c
Question No. 6
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The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha is fixed at:
A.
545 members
B.
550 members
C.
552 members
D.
530 members
Question No. 7
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Which of the following is NOT a qualification required for a person to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of India?
A.
He should be a citizen of India.
B.
He should have been a judge of a High Court for at least five years.
C.
He should have been an advocate of a High Court for at least ten years.
D.
He should have attained the age of 62 years.
Question No. 8
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The President of India addresses his resignation to the:
A.
Chief Justice of India
B.
Prime Minister
C.
Speaker of Lok Sabha
D.
Vice-President
Question No. 9
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Which committee's recommendation led to the establishment of the Supreme Court of India?
A.
Sarkaria Commission
B.
Law Commission
C.
Federal Court of India
D.
Government of India Act, 1935
Question No. 10
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Consider the following statements regarding the 'Prorogation' of Parliament:
1. It refers to the termination of a session of Parliament.
2. It is done by the President of India.
3. It does not affect the bills pending before the House.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
2 and 3 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
Question No. 11
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The maximum number of members in the Rajya Sabha is fixed at:
A.
238 members
B.
245 members
C.
250 members
D.
260 members
Question No. 12
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Which Article of the Constitution deals with the establishment and constitution of the Supreme Court?
A.
Article 124
B.
Article 131
C.
Article 136
D.
Article 143
Question No. 13
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The President of India takes an oath to 'preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and the law'. Who administers this oath?
A.
The Vice-President of India
B.
The Chief Justice of India
C.
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D.
The Prime Minister of India
Question No. 14
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the Union Executive?
A.
The President
B.
The Vice-President
C.
The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
D.
The Attorney General of India
Question No. 15
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Arrange the following events related to the Indian Parliament in chronological order:
1. First General Election to Lok Sabha.
2. First sitting of the Rajya Sabha.
3. Adoption of the Constitution of India.
4. Enactment of the Government of India Act, 1935.
A.
4, 3, 1, 2
B.
4, 3, 2, 1
C.
3, 4, 1, 2
D.
3, 4, 2, 1
Question No. 16
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A resolution for the removal of the Vice-President of India can be moved in the:
A.
Lok Sabha alone
B.
Rajya Sabha alone
C.
Either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha
D.
Joint sitting of Parliament
Question No. 17
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Who among the following has the power to summon a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament?
A.
The Speaker of Lok Sabha
B.
The President of India
C.
The Prime Minister of India
D.
The Vice-President of India
Question No. 18
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The concept of 'Judicial Review' in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from which country's constitution?
A.
United Kingdom
B.
Canada
C.
United States of America
D.
Australia
Question No. 19
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Which of the following bodies is responsible for conducting the election of the President of India?
A.
The Parliament of India
B.
The Election Commission of India
C.
The Ministry of Law and Justice
D.
The Supreme Court of India
Question No. 20
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Consider the following pairs regarding Parliamentary terms and their meanings:
1.
Adjournment Motion:
Introduced to draw the attention of the House to a definite matter of urgent public importance.
2.
No-Confidence Motion:
Moved to express lack of confidence in the Council of Ministers.
3.
Censure Motion:
Moved to disapprove of the policy or action of the government or a minister.
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A.
Only one pair
B.
Only two pairs
C.
All three pairs
D.
None of the pairs
Question No. 21
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The power of the President to promulgate ordinances is a/an:
A.
Legislative power
B.
Executive power
C.
Judicial power
D.
Emergency power
Question No. 22
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The 'Original Jurisdiction' of the Supreme Court of India covers disputes:
A.
Between citizens of different states.
B.
Between the Union and one or more States.
C.
Involving fundamental rights violations.
D.
Related to election of Members of Parliament.
Question No. 23
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Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President of India?
A.
Chief Election Commissioner
B.
Judge of the Supreme Court
C.
Attorney General of India
D.
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Question No. 24
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What is the maximum permissible interval between two sessions of Parliament?
A.
Three months
B.
Four months
C.
Six months
D.
One year
Question No. 25
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution makes the President bound by the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers?
A.
Article 53
B.
Article 74
C.
Article 75
D.
Article 78
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