This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Executive > Union > Union Executive – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Union Executive Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following powers is not enjoyed by the President of India in the event of emergency proclaimed under Article 352 of the Constitution? [Asstt Grade 1991] A) He can suspend the enforcement of Fundamental Rights. B) He is authorised to direct any State to exercise its Executive power in a particular manner. C) He is authorised, during the recess of Lok Sabha, to allow expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India pending sanction of the Parliament. D) He is authorised to dissolve the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He is authorised to dissolve the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. 2. The President of India is: A) Commander-in-Chief of Defence Forces. B) Supreme Commander of Armed Forces. C) Head of the Government. D) Supreme Commander of Defence Forces of the Union and Executive Head of the Union. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Supreme Commander of Defence Forces of the Union and Executive Head of the Union. 3. Minimum age required to contest for Presidentship is: [Rallways 1992] A) 30 years. B) 35 years. C) 23 years. D) 21 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 35 years. 4. If the President wants to resign from office, he may do so by writing to the: A) Vice-President. B) Chief Justice of India. C) Prime Minister. D) Speaker of Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vice-President. 5. In a parliamentary democracy the: A) Executive controls the Legislature. B) Executive and Legislature are strictly separate. C) Judiciary controls both Legislature and Executive. D) Legislature controls the Executive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Legislature controls the Executive. 6. The Constitution: A) Is silent on the President's re-election to the office. B) Allows re-election of a person to the President's post. C) Restricts a person to remain President for only two terms. D) Has been amended to allow a person only one term as President. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allows re-election of a person to the President's post. 7. Who was the member of the Rajya Sabha when first appointed as the Prime Minister of India? A) Lal Bahadur Shastri. B) Indira Gandhi. C) Morarji Desai. D) Charan Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indira Gandhi. 8. There are two type of executives ..... & ..... A) Ministers, IAS. B) Prime ministers, Ministers. C) Permanent, Temporary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Permanent, Temporary. 9. Name the first Non Congress Prime Minister of India A) Deve Gowda. B) Morarji Desai. C) V P Singh. D) I K Gujral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morarji Desai. 10. What is the term of Rajya sabha? A) 3 years. B) 7 years. C) 6 years. D) 5 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6 years. 11. What is the other name of the Prime minister? A) Head of Government. B) Head of State. C) Head of Parliament. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Head of Government. 12. Who is the chief spokesperson of the nation? A) President. B) Prime minister. C) Vice President. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prime minister. 13. Selection of the Civil Servants in done by an in dependent body called the A) UPC. B) IPSC. C) IAS. D) UPSC. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) UPSC. 14. The President shall continue to hold office, notwithstanding the expiry of his/her term, until his successor takes charge. A) True. B) False. C) Not sure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. In Parliamentary Government, Ministers remain in office so long as they enjoy: A) Confidence of the upper house of the legislature. B) Support of the armed forces. C) Confidence of the popular chamber of legislature. D) Popular support. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Confidence of the popular chamber of legislature. 16. The salary and perquisites of the Prime Minister of India are decided by the: A) Constitution. B) Cabinet. C) Parliament. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parliament. 17. Who among the following is directly responsible to Parliament for all matters concerning the Defence Services of India? A) Cabinet Committee on political affairs. B) President. C) Prime Minister. D) Defence Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Defence Minister. 18. Lok Sabha is also known as A) House of People. B) House of Judges. C) House of Parliament. D) House of the President. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) House of People. 19. The rank of the different Ministers in the Union Council of Ministers is determined by the: A) President. B) Prime Minister. C) Cabinet Secretary. D) Speaker of Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prime Minister. 20. Which Among the following is the Head of The Govt.? A) The PM. B) The president of India. C) The Vice-President of India. D) The Chief Justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The PM. Next →Related QuizzesExecutive QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesUnion Executive Quiz 2Union Executive Quiz 3Union Executive Quiz 4Union Executive Quiz 5Union Executive Quiz 6Union Executive Quiz 7Union Executive Quiz 8Union Executive Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books