Q1. A proclamation of emergency caused by war or external aggression must be approved by both the Houses of Parliament within
(a) 15 days
(b) 1 month
(c) 2 months
(d) 3 months
Q2. What is the correct order of succession (earlier to later) among the following Presidents of India?
(A) Dr. Zakir Hussain
(B) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(C) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
(D) V.V. Giri
(a) a-c-d-a
(b) c-b-d-a
(c) d-a-b-c
(d) b-a-d-c
Q3. The Parliament enjoys the exclusive right to legislate on the subjects contained in
(a) the Union List
(b) the Concurrent List
(c) the State List
(d) Both (1) and (2)
Q4. The maximum number of nominated members to the Rajya Sabha are
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 14
(d) 15
Q5. One of the following is a part of executive. Find out-
(a) Member of Legislative Council
(b) Member of Rajya Sabha
(c) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
(d) Sub-Inspector of Police
Q6. The final authority to interpret our Constitution is the
(a) President
(b) Parliament
(c) Prime Minister
(d) Superme Court
Q7. One-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire
(a) every year
(b) every two years
(c) every three years
(d) every four years
Q8. How many members of the Anglo-Indian community may be nominated by the President in the Lok Sabha?
(a) Four
(b) Two
(c) Any number
(d) Only one
Q9. How many members can the Governor nominate to the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council?
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 8
Q10. When was the first amendment in the Indian Constitution made?
(a) July 1950
(b) December 1950
(c) June 1951
(d) July 1951
Q11. How many times was the term of the Lok Sabha extended upto 6 years?
(a) Once
(b) Twice
(c) Thrice
(d) Never
Q12. For the election of President of India, a citizen should have completed the age of
(a) 25 years
(b) 30 years
(c) 35 years
(d) 18 years
Q13. Which innovative discussion process is introduced by the Indian parliament to the World Parliamentary systems?
(a) Question hour
(b) Zero hour
(c) Resolutions
(d) Presidential Speech
Q14. Which one of the following is the popularly elected House of the Indian Parliament?
(a) Rajya Sabha
(b) Lok Sabha
(c) Lok Sabha as well as Rajya Sabha
(d) None of the above
Q15. In India, the Residuary Powers are vested with
(a) Union Government
(b) State Government
(c) Both the Union Government and the State Government
(d) Local Government
