Top 150+ Solved Union Legislature MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Consider the following statements: 1. The expenditure to be incurred by the Government and the revenue to be collected by way of taxes must be approved by both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. 2. The charge of impeachment against the President of India can be brought about by only Lok Sabha and not Rajya Sabha Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? [CDS 2005]
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Q. After a no confidence motion is admitted to the Lok Sabha, who decides a datefor the debate?
a. President
b. Vice-President
c. Lok Sabha Speaker
d. Prime Minister
Q. After the House is dissolved, the Speaker:
a. is removed from the office immediately
b. remains as Speaker until the first meeting of the House of People after the dissolution
c. has to submit his resignation to the President of India within 24 hours
d. can continue as Speaker for the period of 30 days only
Q. 1. No Money Bill can be introduced in the Parliament without the recommendation of the President of India. 2. The Prime Minister appoints Finance Commission for distribution of taxes between the Union and the States. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [Asstt Comm 2008]
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Consider the following statements : 1. The Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts is appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. 2. The Committee on Public Accounts comprises Members of Lok Sabha, Members of Rajya Sabha and a few eminent persons of industry and trade. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2007]
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Consider the following statements on Parliamentary Committees: [CDS 2008] 1. Members of the Rajya Sabha are not associated with the Committees on Public Accounts and Public Undertakings. 2. Members of the Committee on Estimates are drawn from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both land 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Which one among the following is a function of the Pro-Tem Speaker of the Lok Sabha? [COS 2011]
a. Conduct of the proceedings of: the House in the absence of the Speaker
b. To check if the election certificates of the members of the House are in order
c. Swear in the members of the House and hold the charge till a regular Speaker is elected
d. Give his assent to the bills passed by the House
Q. In which of the Parliamentary Financial Committees is the Rajya Sabha not represented? [SSC (10+2) 2010]
a. Public Accounts Committee
b. Estimates Committee
c. Committee on Public Undertakings
d. Expenditure Committee
Q. Which one of the following is responsible for the preparation and presentationof Union Budget to the Parliament? [IAS 2010]
a. Department of Revenue
b. Department of Economic Affairs
c. Department of Financial Services
d. Department of Expenditure
Q. With regard to the powers of the Rajya Sabha, which one among the followingstatements is not correct? [CDS 2012]
a. A money Bill cannot be introduced in the Rajya Sabha
b. The Rajya Sabha has no power either to reject or amend a Money Bill
c. The Rajya Sabha cannot discuss the Annual Financial Statement
d. The Rajya Sabha has no power to vote on the Demands for Grants
Q. While a proclamation of Emerqency is in operation, the duration of the Lok Sabha can be extended by not exceeding [Asstt Commdt 2011]
a. three months
b. nine months
c. one year at a time
d. two years at a time
Q. With reference to the conduct of government business in the Parliament of India, the term 'closure' refers to [CDS 2011]
a. suspension of debate at the termination of a day's sitting of the Parliament
b. a rule of legislative procedure under which further debate on a motion can be halted
c. the termination of a parliamentary session
d. refusal on the part of the government to have the opposition look at important document.
Q. The Public Accounts Committee submits its report to [BPSC 2011]
a. the Comptroller and Auditor- General
b. the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
c. the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
d. the President of India
Q. All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government business are credited to the [CSAT 2011]
a. Contingency Fund of India
b. Public Account
c. Consolidated Fund of India
d. Deposits and Advances Fund
Q. When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok Sabha? [CSAT2011]
a. the Budget is modified and presented again
b. the Budget is referred to the Rajya Sabha for suggestions
c. the Union Finance Minister is asked to resign
d. the Prime Minister submits. The resignation of Council of Ministers