Q. Rajya Sabha has equal powers with Lok Sabha in -
1) the matter of creating new All India Services
2) amending the Constitution
3) the removal of the government
4) making cut motions
Q. If a particular plant species is placed under Schedule VI of The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, what is the implication?
1) A license is required to cultivate that plant.
2) Such a plant cannot be cultivated under any circumstances.
3) It is a Genetically Modified crop plant.
4) Such a plant is invasive and harmful to the ecosystem.
Q. The Environmental Protection Act in India was enacted in which of the following years?
1) 1980 A.D.
2) 1986 A.D.
3) 1992 A.D.
4) 1994 A.D.
Q. Which one of the following suggested that the Governor should be an emminent person from outside the State and should be a detached figure without intense political links or should not have taken part in politics in the recent past ?
1) First Administrative Reforms Commission (1966)
2) Rajamannar Committee (1969)
3) Sarkaria Commission (1983)
4) National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution (2000)
Q. The Parliament of India acquires the power to legislate on any item in the State List in the national interest if a resolution to that effect is passed by the -
1) Lok Sabha by a simple majority of its total membership
2) Lok Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its total membership
3) Rajya Sabha by a simple majority of its total membership
4) Rajya Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its members present and voting
Q. Consider the following statements -
1. The Rajya Sabha has no power either to reject or to amend a Money Bill.
2. The Rajya Sabha cannot vote on the Demands for Grants.
3. The Rajya Sabha cannot discuss the Annual Financial Statement.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?
1) 1 only
2) 1 and 2 only
3) 2 and 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy -
1. The Principles spell out the socio economic democracy in the country.
2. The provisions contained in these Principles are not enforceable by any court.
Which of statements given above is/ are correct ?
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Consider the following statements -
1. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha are not the members of that House.
2. While the nominated members of the two Houses of the Parliament have no voting right in the presidential election, they have the right to vote in the election of the Vice President.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Consider the following statements -
1. The Council of Ministers in the Centre is collectively responsible to the Parliament.
2. The Union Ministers hold the office during the pleasure of the President of India.
3. The Prime Minister communicates to the President about the proposals for legislation.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?
1) 1 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) 1, 2 and 3
Q. The power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India is vested in -
1) The President of India
2) The Parliament
3) The Chief Justice of India
4) The Law Commission
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