Indian Polity

Q901.Assertion (A): The Council of Ministers in the Union of India is collectively responsible both to the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. Reason (R): The members of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha are eligible to be the Ministers of the Union Government. Code

Q902.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 Both Houses of the Parliament have no voting right in the Presidential election, they have Right to Vote in the election of the Vice-President. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q904.Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer from the code given below. Assertion

Q905.With reference to the Union Government, consider the following statements. 1. The Department of Revenue is responsible for the preparation of Union Budget that is presented to the Parliament. 2. No amount can be withdra-wan from the Consolidated Fund of India without the authorization from the Parliament of India. 3. All the disbursements made from Public Account also need the authorization from the Parliament of India. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Q907.Consider the following statements. 1. The Executive Power of the Union of India is vested in the President. 2. The Cabinet Secretary is the ex-officio Chairman of the Civil Services Board. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Q908.Which of the following are the methods of Parliamentary control over public finance in India? 1. Placing Annual Finance Statement before the Parliament. 2. Withdrawal of money from Consolidated Fund of India only after passing the Appropriation Bill. 3. Provisions of supplementary grants and vote-on-account. 4. A periodic or atleast a mid year review of the programme of the Government against macroeconomic forecasts and expenditure by a Parliamentary Budget Office. 5. Introducing Finance Bill in the Parliament. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Q909.Consider the following statements about the Fundamental Rights in India. 1. They are a guarantee against state action. 2. They are enumerated in Part III of the Constitution. 3. They ensure social, economic and political justice. 4. They are unlike Bill of Rights in the U.S.A. Select the correct answer from the code given below.

Q910.With reference to Union Government, consider the following statements. 1. The Constitution of India provides that all Cabinet Ministers shall be compulsorily the sitting members of Lok Sabha only. 2. The Union Cabinet Secretariat operates under the direction of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Q911.What is the difference between ‘Vote-on-Account’ and ‘interim budget’? 1. The provision of a ‘Vote-on- Account’ is used by a stable Government, while ‘interim budget’ is a provision used by a caretaker Government. 2. A ‘Vote-on-Account’ only deals with the expenditure in Government’s budget while an ‘interim budget’ includes both expenditure and receipts. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Q912.The Right to Equality is given by 1. Article 13 2. Article 14 3. Article 15 4. Article 16 Use the code given below to choose the correct answer. Code

Q913.With reference to Union Government, consider the following statements. 1. The number of Ministries at the Centre on 15th August, 1947 was 18. 2. The number of Ministries at the Centre at present is 36. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Q914.The stages in the normal financial legislation include 1. Presentation of the Budget 2. Discussion on the Budget 3. Passing of Appropriation Bill 4. Vote on Account 5. Passing of the Finance Bill Select the correct answer from the code given below.

Q915.Prohibition and abolishment of untouchability may be achieved by 1. Making laws 2. Improving Education 3. Public Awareness 4. Providing Jobs/Services Code

Q916.Which of the following is/are the function/functions of the Cabinet Secretariat? 1. Preparation of agenda for Cabinet Meetings 2. Secretariat assistance to Cabinet Committees 3. Allocation of financial resources to the Ministries Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Q917.Prior sanction of the President of India is required before introducing a Bill in the Parliament on 1. Formation of a new State 2. Affecting taxation in which States are interested 3. Altering the boundaries of the States 4. Money Bill Considering the above statements, select the correct answer from the code given below.

Q918.Which of the following are envisaged by the Right against Exploitation in the Constitution of India? 1. Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour 2. Abolition of untouchability 3. Protection of the interests of minorities 4. Prohibition of employment of children in factories and mines Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Q919.How is the Attorney General of India appointed?

Q920.Examine the following statements and choose the correct answer from the given options. 1. Right to Property is not a Fundamental Right now. 2. Rajya Sabha can stop a Financial Bill. 3. In the Preamble of Indian Constitution Secular and Democratic words were added by 42nd amendment of the Indian Constitution. 4. Any dispute of the Parliament can be resolved by the system of Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Code