Parliament UPSC Questions

Parliament MCQ Questions

7.
With reference to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements : While any resolution for the removal of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is under consideration
1. He/She shall not preside.
2. He/She shall not have the right to speak
3. He/She shall not be entitled to vote on the resolution in the first instance.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

UPSC - 2024

A.
1 only
B.
1 and 2 only
C.
2 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
ANSWER :
A. 1 only
8.
Which House is not subject to dissolution?
A.
Lok Sabha
B.
Rajya Sabha
C.
Both A and B
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
B. Rajya Sabha
9.
The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India must come from

UPSC - 2011

A.
The President of India
B.
The Parliament of India
C.
The Prime Minister of India
D.
The Union Finance Minister
ANSWER :
B. The Parliament of India
10.
Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha?
A.
Second Schedule
B.
Third Schedule
C.
Fourth Schedule
D.
Fifth Schedule
ANSWER :
C. Fourth Schedule
11.
What system is used for Rajya Sabha elections?
A.
First-past-the-post
B.
Plurality system
C.
Proportional representation by single transferable vote
D.
Cumulative voting
ANSWER :
C. Proportional representation by single transferable vote
12.
Consider the following statements:
1. Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha.
2. It is within the purview of the Chief Election Commissioner to adjudicate the election disputes.
3. According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament consists of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

UPSC - 2012

A.
1 only
B.
2 and 3
C.
1 and 3
D.
None
ANSWER :
D. None