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Parliament

📆 November 15, 2024

Total Questions: 50

41. In order to make a bill into law it is required to pass through________. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 4.10.2017 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Both Lok and Rajya Sabha
Solution:A Bill is the draft of a legislative proposal, which, when passed by both Houses of Parliament and assented to by the President, becomes an Act of Parliament. As soon as the Bill has been framed, it has to be published in the newspapers and the general public is asked to comment in a democratic manner.

42. Who has the right to adjourn the Lok Sabha? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 10.09.2016 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (d) President
Solution:

Article 85 in Constitution of India

85. Sessions of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution

  1. The President shall form time to time summon each House of Parliament to meet at such time and place as he thinks fit, but six months shall not intervene between its last sitting in one session and the date appointed for its first sitting in the next session.
  2. The President may from lime to time--
    (A). prorogue the Houses or either House;
    (b). dissolve the House of the People.

43. Which of the following issues the notification for the adjournment of the legislative session? [S.S.C. Online C.P.O.S.I. (T-I) 5.07.2017 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) President
Solution:

Article 85 in Constitution of India

85. Sessions of Parliament, prorogation and dissolution

  1. The President shall form time to time summon each House of Parliament to meet at such time and place as he thinks fit, but six months shall not intervene between its last sitting in one session and the date appointed for its first sitting in the next session.
  2. The President may from lime to time--
    (A). prorogue the Houses or either House;
    (b). dissolve the House of the People.

44. Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the Sessions of the Parliament? [S.S.C. Online CPO S.I. (T-I) 11.11.2022 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (a) Article 85
Solution:Article 79 to Article 122 in Part V of the constitution deals with the Parliament's procedures and powers. Article 85 deals with sessions of Parliament, its prorogation, and dissolution.

Sessions of the Parliament-

Budget session: February to May

Monsoon session: July to September

Winter session: November to December

The maximum gap between two sessions should not be more than six months.

45. The period between the prorogation of a House and its reassembly in a new session is called_________. [S.S.C. JE Civil Exams 23.03.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) Recess
Solution:The time between prorogation and reassembly is called Recess.
  • Question Hour is the first hour of a sitting session of India's Lok Sabha devoted to questions that Members of Parliament raise about any aspect of administrative activity. The concerned Minister is obliged to answer to the Parliament, either orally or in writing, depending on the type of question raised
  • Zero Hour is the time when Members of Parliament (MPs) can raise Issues of UrgentPublic Importance. For raising matters during the Zero Hour, MPs must give the notice before 10 am to the Speaker/ Chairman on the day of the sitting. The notice must state the subject they wish to raise in the House.
  • Article 100 of the Constitution of India stipulates that at least 10% of total number of members of the House must be present to constitute the quorum to constitute a meeting of either House of Parliament.

46. Which of the following is called the 'popular chamber'? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 12.06.2019 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (d) Lok Sabha
Solution:The lower house of a parliament or Loksabha is called a Popular Chamber because it is composed of representatives of the people chosen by direct election on the basis of universal adult suffrage.

47. Which Article of the Constitution of India envisages that a person shall NOT be qualified to be chosen to fill up a seat in the Parliament unless he is a citizen of India? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 12.08.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (d) Article 84
Solution:Article 84 describes the qualification to become a member of the Parliament which consists of the President; the Lok Sabha, and the Rajya Sabha.
  • Qualification to become a member of either house of the Parliament.
  • He must be a citizen of India.
  • He must make and subscribe to an oath of confirmation.
  • He must not be less than 25 years of the age in case of Lok Sabha and 30 years in the case of Rajya Sabha.
  • He must also possess other qualifications as prescribed by the Parliament.

48. Who was the first Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 17.01.2017 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar
Solution:Madabhushi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar (4 February 1891-19 March 1978) was the first Deputy Speaker and then-Speaker of the Lok Sabha in the Indian Parliament. He was the Governor of Bihar also. He was elected as a Member of the Central Legislative Assembly in 1934.
  • He was elected to the first Lok Sabha from Tirupathi and to the second Lok Sabha from Chittoor constituency in 1952 and 1956respectively.
  • He was elected in 1948 as Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha with Ganesh VasudevMavalankar as the Speaker
  • After the death of Mavalankar in 1956, he was elected as Speaker of Lok Sabha.
  • Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 was passed by a joint session of parliament with MA Ayyankar as Speaker.

49. Who among the following got the honour of becoming the first speaker of the Lok Sabha? [S.S.C. JE Electrical Exam 24.03.2021 (Shift-II) S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 24.01.2017 (Shift-III) See the explanation of the above question.]

Correct Answer: (b) G.V. Mavalankar
Solution:Madabhushi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar (4 February 1891-19 March 1978) was the first Deputy Speaker and then-Speaker of the Lok Sabha in the Indian Parliament. He was the Governor of Bihar also. He was elected as a Member of the Central Legislative Assembly in 1934.

He was elected to the first Lok Sabha from Tirupathi and to the second Lok Sabha from Chittoor constituency in 1952 and 1956respectively. He was elected in 1948 as Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha with Ganesh VasudevMavalankar as the Speaker

After the death of Mavalankar in 1956, he was elected as Speaker of Lok Sabha.

Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 was passed by a joint session of parliament with MA Ayyankar as Speaker.

50. Which Article of the Constitution of India mentions that the Lok Sabha must have a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 12.10.2020 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (d) Article 93
Solution:Article 93 of the Constitution mentions that the Loksabha must have a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker.

Article 93 in Constitution of India

93. The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People

The House of the People shall, as soon as may be, choose two members of the House to be respectively Speaker and Deputy Speaker thereof and, so often as the office of Speaker or Deputy Speaker becomes vacant, the House shall choose another member to be Speaker or Deputy Speaker, as the case may be.

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