This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Legislature > Union > Union Legislature – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Union Legislature Quiz 14 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A dissolution does not affect: A) A bill that originated in the Rajya Sabha and sent to Lok Sabha. B) A bill that originated in the Lok Sabha but has been sent to Rajya Sabha. C) A bill that originated in the Rajya Sabha but has not yet been sent to the Lok Sabha. D) Any of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A bill that originated in the Rajya Sabha but has not yet been sent to the Lok Sabha. 2. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by: A) All the members of Parliament. B) The people directly. C) All the members of Lok Sabha. D) The members of the majority party in the Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All the members of Lok Sabha. 3. Who among the following may belong to the Rajya Sabha but can speak in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha? [CDS 1993] A) Ministers who are members of the Rajya Sabha. B) Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha who may be experts in different fields of knowledge. C) The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. D) Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ministers who are members of the Rajya Sabha. 4. Committees are also referred to as ..... A) Main Legislatures. B) Miniature Parliament. C) JPC. D) Miniature Legislatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Miniature Legislatures. 5. Who is the nominal head of State in a parliamentary democracy? A) The President. B) The Prime Minister. C) The Chief Minister. D) The Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The President. 6. Name the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha. A) Prime Minister. B) Vice-President. C) Speaker. D) Member of Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaker. 7. "I" SHOW THE INCOME AND EXPENDITURE OF THE GOVERNMENT. WHO AM I? A) EXECUTIVE. B) MONEY BILL. C) BUDGET. D) MAJORITY. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BUDGET. 8. The ..... of India, who is theHead of State or Chief Executive, is only anominal (in name only) head. A) Council of Ministers. B) Prime minister. C) President. D) Members of the house. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) President. 9. If an unqualified or disqualified person sits and votes in Parliament: A) He is liable to be prosecuted and jailed. B) He may be fined Rs.500 per day of his so sitting. C) He may be imprisoned by the House. D) Nothing can be done. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He may be fined Rs.500 per day of his so sitting. 10. A Member of Parliament can claim immunity: A) Both from civil as well as criminal cases. B) From civil cases only. C) From criminal cases only. D) Cannot claim immunity either from civil or from criminal cases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From civil cases only. 11. Who maintains the decorum in Lok Sabha? A) Cabinet. B) Vice President. C) Council of ministers. D) Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speaker. 12. Which of the following committees is not created by the Speaker's nomination of members? A) Committee on Privileges. B) Committee on Petitions. C) Business Advisory Committee. D) Committee on Public Undertakings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Committee on Public Undertakings. 13. It refers to the minimum number of membersrequired to be present to conduct a meeting. A) Bill. B) Quorum. C) Budget. D) Secret ballot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quorum. 14. The members of parliament can question ministers during: A) Zero Hour. B) Adjournment motion. C) None of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None of the above. 15. What is Quorum? A) Presence of 1/10th of the total membership of each house in parliament. B) Absence of 1/5th of the total membership of each house in parliament. C) Absence of 1/10th of the total membership of each house in parliament. D) Presence of 1/5th of the total membership of each house in parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Presence of 1/10th of the total membership of each house in parliament. 16. ..... Number retire every second year and are replaced by new members A) One fourth. B) One third. C) Two-third. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One third. 17. The ..... term life can be extended for 1 year at a time in case of a national emergency. A) Executive. B) Legislature. C) Rajya sabha. D) Lok sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lok sabha. 18. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Estimates Committee. 19. Who nominates 2 members from the Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha? A) The Council of ministers. B) The President. C) The Prime minister. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The President. 20. Which of the following is true regarding the Vice-Chairman of the Rajya Sabha? [Railway Apprentices 1993] A) One has to be a member of the Rajya Sabha for election to die post of the Vice-Chairman. B) One need not necessarily be a member of the Rajya Sabha for election to the post of the Vice-Chairman. C) One has to be a member of either House 'of Parliament for election to the post of the Vice-Chairman. D) There is an established convention that the Vice-Chairman of the Rajya Sabha belongs to the main opposition party in the Rajya Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One has to be a member of the Rajya Sabha for election to die post of the Vice-Chairman. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesLegislature QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesUnion Legislature Quiz 1Union Legislature Quiz 2Union Legislature Quiz 3Union Legislature Quiz 4Union Legislature Quiz 5Union Legislature Quiz 6Union Legislature Quiz 7Union Legislature Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books