INDIAN POLITY (GENERAL STUDIES) Part-2Total Questions: 3521. President of India has the power ofI. absolute veto II. suspensive veto III. pocket veto(a) II only(b) II and III(c) I and II(d) I, II and IIICorrect Answer: (d) I, II and III22. Military powers of the President EXCLUDES:(a) Supreme command of the armed forces(b) President’s power to declare war or peace is subject to control by the Parliament(c) President needs the sanction of Parliament to approve training and maintaining of armed forces(d) President is independent of all legislative controlCorrect Answer: (d) President is independent of all legislative control23. President does NOT APPOINT the?(a) Finance Commission(b) Planning Commission(c) Commission on Official Languages(d) UPSCCorrect Answer: (b) Planning Commission24. Ministers are individually responsible to the:(a) President(b) Lok Sabha(c) Prime Minister(d) House of which they are membersCorrect Answer: (a) President25. Prime Minister is:(a) Elected by Lok Sabha(b) Elected by the Parliament(c) Appointed by the President(d) Nominated by the party with a majority in the Lok SabhaCorrect Answer: (d) Nominated by the party with a majority in the Lok Sabha26. One-third of the members of Rajya Sabha retire every(a) year(b) two years(c) three years(d) six yearsCorrect Answer: (b) two years27. A joint sitting of the Parliament is called:I. during national emergency II. to pass a Constitutional Amendment III. when financial matters/bill isrejected by the other house(a) I and III(b) II and III(c) I, II and III(d) None of theseCorrect Answer: (d) None of these28. Money Bill:(a) cannot be introduced in the Rajya Sabha(b) has to be certified by the President(c) can be amended by the Council of States(d) both (a) and (b)Correct Answer: (a) cannot be introduced in the Rajya Sabha29. Amendments cannot be put up in either House to:(a) Annual Financial Statement(b) Appropriation Bill(c) Demand for grants(d) Any of the aboveCorrect Answer: (b) Appropriation Bill30. Privileges of the members of Parliament include:(a) Freedom from arrest in all cases(b) Freedom of attendance as witness if Parliament is in session(c) Total freedom of speech(d) All of the aboveCorrect Answer: (b) Freedom of attendance as witness if Parliament is in sessionSubmit Quiz« Previous1234Next »
