This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Legislature > Union > Union Legislature – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Union Legislature Quiz 8 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are the three legislative list? A) Legislature, Executive, Judiciary. B) Financial control, judicial functions, money bills. C) Union list, Concurrent list, State list. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Union list, Concurrent list, State list. 2. Who is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha? A) The speaker, The Vice-President. B) The minister, The speaker. C) The speaker, Chairperson. D) The president, Chairperson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The speaker, The Vice-President. 3. Which of the following is/are correct statement(s) regarding a bill? i. A bill can become an act only after the approval of the President.ii. A bill has to be approved by both the houses of the Parliament.iii. It undergoes four readings in each House of Parliament. A) Only i. B) I & ii. C) I & iii. D) Only iii. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I & ii. 4. Which of the following is NOT a session of the Lok Sabha. A) The Budget Session. B) The Winter Session. C) The Summer Session. D) The Monsoon Session. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Summer Session. 5. Lok Sabha consists of how many members? A) 552. B) 250. C) 550. D) 350. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 552. 6. Which House is better placed with regard to control over the executive? A) Lok Sabha. B) Rajya Sabha. C) Both are equally placed. D) It depends from which House the Prime Minister comes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lok Sabha. 7. Rajya Sabha held its first session on A) 29 may 1950. B) 3 October 1940. C) 12 May 1952. D) 13 May 1952. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 13 May 1952. 8. Who among the following fixes the salaries and the allowances of the Speaker of Lok Sabha? A) President. B) Council of Ministers. C) Cabinet. D) Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parliament. 9. The ..... is the presiding officerof the Rajya Sabha. A) President. B) Vice-President. C) Prime Minister. D) Legislature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vice-President. 10. Which of the following committees does not consist of any member from the Rajya Sabha? A) Estimates Committee. B) Public Accounts Committee. C) Public Grievances Committee. D) Committee on Public Undertakings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Estimates Committee. 11. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One year at a time. 12. What is the minimum age for election/appointment as member of the Rajya Sabha? [RRB 1994] A) 35 years. B) 30 years. C) 25 years. D) 40 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 30 years. 13. What is 'zero hour'? A) When the proposals of the opposition are considered. B) When matters of utmost importance are raised. C) Interval between the morning- and afternoon sessions. D) When a Money Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When matters of utmost importance are raised. 14. Parliament or a State Legislature can declare a seat vacant if a member absents himself without permission from the sessions for: [IAS 1990] A) 30 days. B) 60 days. C) 90 days. D) 120 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 60 days. 15. The Rajya Sabha meetings are presided by A) The Prime Minister. B) The Speaker. C) The Vice-President. D) Both Speaker and the Vice President. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Vice-President. 16. Parliament is empowered to get all the following removed except: A) Comptroller and Auditor General. B) Supreme Court Judges. C) Chairman of UPSC. D) High Court Judges. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chairman of UPSC. 17. What is the minimum age requirement for contesting the election to the Lok Sabha? A) 30 years. B) 20 years. C) 25 years. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 25 years. 18. The time gap between two sessions of the Parliament should not exceed: A) 3 months. B) 6 months. C) 9 months. D) 1 year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6 months. 19. The rajya sabha is also known as A) Council of states. B) Lower house. C) An act. D) Council of villages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Council of states. 20. The term of the Lok Sabha: A) Cannot be extended. B) Can be extended for another full term of 5 years. C) Can be extended for an unlimited period. D) Can be extended by 1year at a time. 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