Q. Who among the following can attend the meetings of both Houses of Parliament while not being a member of either House ?
1) The solicitor General of India
2) The Vice-President of India
3) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India
4) The Attorney General of India
Q. The concept of 'A Union of States in the Indian Constitution' has been derived from -
1) The American Declaration of Independence
2) The Australian Constitution
3) The British North-American Act
4) The Swiss Constitution
Q. What is the quorum to constitute a meeting of Lok Sabha ?
1) One sixth of the total members of the House
2) One tenth of the total members of the House
3) One fourth of the total members of the House
4) One third of the total members of the House
Q. Who is generally appointed as a Protem Speaker ?
1) The speaker of the outgoing Loksabha
2) The Dy. Speaker of the outgoing Loksabha
3) One of the senior most members of the newly elected Loksabha
4) The leader of the opposition party in the outgoing Loksabha
Q. In which year was Rajya Sabha constituted for the first time ?
1) 1950
2) 1951
3) 1952
4) 1953
Q. Which one of the following does not fall within the purview of Article 21 of the Constitution ?
1) Medical aid to injured by a doctor
2) Sexual Harassment of Women at work place
3) Pollution of the quality of water
4) Capital punishment
Q. A resolution passed by the Rajya Sabha under Article 249 of the Constitution empowering Parliament to legislate on a state subject in national interest remains in force for a period -
1) Not exceeding six months
2) Not exceeding two years
3) Not exceeding one year
4) Of unlimited time
Q. Which of the following statements is correct about the Lokpal?
1) The Chairperson and members of Lokpal shall hold office for term of six years or till they reach 70 years of age
2) The Chairperson and members of Lokpal shall hold office for term of five years or till they reach 65 years of age
3) The Chairperson and members of Lokpal shall hold office for term of five years or till they reach 70 years of age
4) The Chairperson and members of Lokpal shall hold office for term of five years or till they reach 75 years of age
Q. With reference to the reservation of seats for women in Panchayati Raj Institutions which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is provided for in Art. 243 D(3) of the Constitution.
2. The reservation shall cease to have effect on the expiration of the period specified in Art. 334.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. The term of 5 years of a Panchayat commences from -
1) the date of election
2) the date of declaration of results
3) the date appointed for its first meeting
4) None of the above
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