Showing posts with label Indian Parliament. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indian Parliament. Show all posts

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Quiz on Indian Parliament: Indian Parliamentry Group

Q.1.Consider following statements
i) Indian Parliamentry Group is an autonomous body.
ii) Indian Parliamentry Group has an ex-officio President of the group.
AMONG THESE CORRECT STATEMENTS ARE
a) i only

b) ii only

c) Both

d) None

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Q.2.Consider following diginitaries
i) Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker
ii) Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman.
Among these EX-OFFICO Vice President of Indian Parliamentry group is/are
a) i only
b) ii only 
c) Both
d) None of these
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Q.3. Inter Parliamentry Union which is Association of Parliamentry groups over the world has its headquarter situated at
a) Washington D.C
b) Geneva
c) Paris
d) New Delhi
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Q.4. Commonwealth Parliamentry Association (CPA) is Commonwealth of Parliamentarians spread over 150 nations, where is the Secretriat of CPA
a) Kathmandu.
b) London.
c) New Delhi.
d) Geneva.
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Q.5 Who among the following has never received the "Outstanding Parliamentarian" award given by Indian Parliamentry Group
a) Dr. Manmohan Singh
b) Somnath Chatterjee
c) Sushma Swaraj
d) Rajeev Gandhi
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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Quiz on Indian Parliament: Parliamentry terms2

Q.1.Consider following statements related to Parliamentry terms
i) "Crossing the Floor" is passing between the member who is speaking and the chair.
ii) Any member nominated by Prime Minister can be "Leader of a House".
AMONG THESE CORRECT STATEMENTS ARE
a) i only

b) ii only

c) Both

d) None

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Q.2.Consider following statements
i) President can issue an "Ordinance" which is law made by President.
ii) An Ordinance is issued under 123 Article of Indian constitution.
AMONG THESE CORRECT STATEMENTS ARE
a) i only
b) ii only
c) Both
d) None
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Q.3. "Panel of Chairmen" is selected via
a) President's Nomination
b) Speaker's Nomination
c) In the Same way as Speaker got elected
d) None of these
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Q.4. Which of the following is NOT correct 
a) "Private Member" is a member other than Minister.
b) "Prorogation" is termination of house by an order made by Leader of the house.
c) The first hour of sitting of house is normally alloted for "Question Hour".
d) "Roll of Members" is a register on which newly elected members sign after taking their oath.
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Q.5 Which of the following is not CORRECT
a) "Starred Question" is in which a member wants a short written answer and distinguished by asterisk.
b) Secreatary General can issue "summons" to Lok Sabha members.
c) "Unstarred question" answer should be laid on the table at the end of Question Hour.
d) Any member having "Point of Order" should stand up and say "point of order".
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Quiz on Bureau of parliamentry studies and training

Q.1.Consider following statements regarding Bureau of parliamentry studies and training(BPST)
i) It was established in 1976.
ii) It is integral part of Lok Sabha secretriat.
AMONG THESE CORRECT STATEMENTS ARE
a) i only

b) ii only

c) Both

d) None

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Q.2.Consider following statements regarding Bureau of parliamentry studies and training
i) It also organizes computer awareness programs for MPs.
ii) It also conducts 2 international training programmes.
AMONG THESE CORRECT STATEMENTS ARE
a) i only
b) ii only
c) Both
d) None
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Q.3. Where in Parliament BPST houses
a) Central Hall
b) Parliament Library Building
c) Parliament House Annexe
d) House of the People
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Q.4. The BPST organizes program for Foreign parliament officials. The BPST charge to organize these training courses are
a) 1 Rs per participant
b) 100 Rs per participant
c) No Charge
d) None of these
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Q.5 Which of the following is not CORRECT regarding BPST
a) It organises short study visit for students.
b) It organises appreciation courses in Parliamentry practices and procedures for various All India and Central services.
c) Computer Awareness programs it organizes is only meant for MPs.
d) Foreign officials who come for BPST courses have to borne their expenditure such as Air tickets, Local transport, lodging, boarding etc themselves or their sponsoring authority.
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Friday, July 31, 2009

Quiz on Indian Parliament: Parliament terminology

Q.1. Consider Following Statements about Parliament terminology
i) An ACT is a bill passed by both houses and agreed by President.
ii) Appropriation Bill is related to public fund of India.”

Among these correct statements are

a) i only
b) ii only
c) Both
d) None

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Q.2.Casting Vote is related to?
a) Prime Minister
b) Speaker of the House
c) President
d) None of these
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Q.3. Consider following statements about Parliament terminology 
i) DEMAND FOR GRANT is statement of estimate of expenditure .
ii) Demand for Grant is of in respect of certain Ministry or Department.
Among these correct statements are
a) i only
b) ii only
c) Both
d) None
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Q.4. Consider following statements about  Parliament terminology
i)”EXPUNCTION” refers to deletion of certain words from House proceedings.
ii) “Dilatory Motions” are for quick debate on Bills.
Among these correct statements are
a) i only
b) ii only
c) Both
d) None

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Q.5.Which of the following  funds is available to Govt. for their urgent and unforseen expenditure  ? 
a) Contingency fund.
b) Consolidated fund.
c) Public Account.
d) None of these.
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Quiz on Indian Administrative system

1.Consider following statements about Cabinet Secretariat
i) It is directly under charge of Prime Minister.
ii) Its Administrative head is also ex-officio chairman of Civil Services Board.


Among these correct statements are

a. i only
b. ii only
c. Both
d. None of these

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2. IAS and IPS are constituted according to which article of Indian Constitution?


a. Article 377
b. Article 312
c. Article 77
d. None of these

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3. Hindi in Devangiri script will be official language of Union, in which article of Indian Constitution it is provided?
a. Article 343 (1),
b. Article 343 (2),
c. Article 343 (3),
d. Article 377

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4. After adopting Constitution according to one Article English should continue as official language for how many years ?

a. 10 years,
b. 15 years,
c. 20 years,
d. Till Constitution lasts or Article gets amended


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5. Consider following statements
i) Chairman of UPSC is not eligible for further employment in Government.
ii) Members of UPSC are eligible for further employment in Government.


Among these which are TRUE

a) i only
b) ii only
c) Both
d) None


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Monday, July 6, 2009

Quiz on Indian Parliament:Parliamentry committees

1.Consider following statements
i) Article 118(1) describes the regulation of Parliamentry committees, functions, their appointments and so on.
ii) There are two types of Parliamentry committees.


Among these which are CORRECT

a. i only
b. ii only
c. Both
d. None



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2. Which among following is correct?


a. Standing committees are permanent while adhoc committees are temporary.
b. Standing and Adhoc both committees are permanent.
c. Standing and Adhoc Both committees are temporary.
d. Standing committees are temporary while Adhoc committees are permanent.


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3. Which committee look after the time allocation and discussion on private member resolutions in "Rajya Sabha"?

a. Committee on Private Members, Bill and Resolutions,

b. Business Advisory Committees,
c. Rules Committees,
d. Committees on Sub-Ordinate legislation


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4. Consider following standing committees

i) Committees on Estimates
ii) Public Accounts
iii)Public Undertakings

Among these committees which keeps an eye on Govt expenditure are
a. i only
b. i and ii only,
c. All of these,
d. None of these


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5. Which committees among given in question 4 has members associated from Rajya Sabha only


a) i and ii only
b) ii and iii only
c) All

d) iii only


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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Quiz on Indian Parliament


1.Consider following statements
i) To be member of Rajya sabha a person must be 30 years of age.
ii) To be member of Lok sabha a person must be 25 years of age.

Among these correct are

a. i only,
b. ii only,
c. Both ,
d. None

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2.Consider following statements

i. Any bill publishes in Gazzette after its introduction in parliament.
ii. In some cases without introduction bill can be published in Gazzette without introduction.


Among these correct statements are

a. i only

b. ii only
c. Both
d. None

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3. Money bill if passed to Rajya Sabha from Lok sabha deemed to be passed if Rajya Sabha doesnt return it to Lok Sabha in
a. 10 days,
b. 14 days,
c. 30 days
d. Without Rajya sabha recommendations it cannot be passed

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4. Indian Parliamentry group is formed in which year?


a. 1947,

b. 1948,

c. 1949

d. 1950


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5. Who among following can be members of Indian Parliamentry group

i) Members of parliament
ii)Ex- members of parliament

Correct answer is

a) i only
b) ii only
c) Both
d) None

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