Structure of Government NDA Questions

Structure of Government MCQ Questions

13.
An Ordinance promulgated by the President under Article 123 must be laid before Parliament and will cease to operate at the expiry of how many weeks from the reassembly of Parliament, unless approved?
A.
Four weeks
B.
Six weeks
C.
Eight weeks
D.
Twelve weeks
ANSWER :
B. Six weeks
14.
The President of India, in exercise of pardoning power under Article 72, can grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment in respect of offences against Union law, court martial sentences, and:
A.
Only civil suits
B.
Any traffic violation case
C.
Sentences of death
D.
Cases decided by Panchayat courts
ANSWER :
C. Sentences of death
15.
The President of India appoints the Governors of States, the Chief Justice and Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts, and which of the following officials?
A.
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India
B.
The Leader of the Opposition
C.
The Chief Ministers of States
D.
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
ANSWER :
A. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India
16.
The President of India is the Supreme Commander of which of the following?
A.
Only the police forces of the States
B.
Only the paramilitary forces
C.
The Defence Forces of India (Army, Navy, and Air Force)
D.
Only the Army
ANSWER :
C. The Defence Forces of India (Army, Navy, and Air Force)
17.
As per Article 63, who holds the office of the Vice President of India?
A.
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha also serves as Vice President
B.
The Chief Justice acts as Vice President
C.
There is no separate Vice President; the senior-most minister officiates
D.
There shall be a Vice President of India
ANSWER :
D. There shall be a Vice President of India
18.
The electoral college for electing the Vice President of India consists of the members of both Houses of Parliament, but differs from the President's electoral college because it:
A.
Includes members of State Legislative Assemblies as well
B.
Includes only the elected MPs of the Lok Sabha, excluding Rajya Sabha members
C.
Excludes nominated members of Parliament
D.
Includes the members of State Legislatures but excludes nominated MPs
ANSWER :
C. Excludes nominated members of Parliament