Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Indian Polity Quiz: Rajya Sabha

1. Who nominates 12 members in the Council of State—

(A) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(B) Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(C) President of India
(D) Prime Minister of India


2. Members of Rajya Sabha are elected by which members—

(A) Lok Sabha
(B) Legislative Assembly
(C) Council of State
(D) Legislative Council


3. Representative of Union territories in the Council of State shall be choosen in such a manner as decided by—

(A) As prescribed by law in the Assembly
(B) As prescribed by law by State
(C) As prescribed by law by the Union
(D) As prescribed by law in the Parliament


4. In which Article of the Constitution of India, duration of House of Parliament has been mentioned—

(A) 83
(B) 84
(C) 85
(D) 88

5. Which House shall not be a subject for dissolution—
(A) Lok Sabha
(B) House of People
(C) Council of State
(D) State Legislature

6. After how many years, one-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire—
(A) 6 years
(B) 3 years
(C) 5 years
(D) 2 years


7. What power the President may exercise from time to time in respect of Parliament—

(A) Prorogue either of the House of Parliament
(B) Dissolve House of the People
(C) A & B
(D) None of the above

8. What activities does the President perform in respect of both the Houses of the Parliament—
(A) Time to time to summon each of Parliament
(B) Prorogue either of the House of the Parliament
(C) Dissolve the Lok Sabha
(D) All the above

9. Under whose advice, the President shall have the power of summoning, prorogation and dissolution—
(A) Home Minister
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Council of Ministers
(D) Parliamentary Affairs Ministers

10. Within which period the President has to summon session of the Parliament—
(A) Six Months
(B) Five Months
(C) Four Months
(D) Three Months



11. Which Article of the Constitution of India mentioned the posts of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha—

(A) 90
(B) 89
(C) 93
(D) 94

12. Whom the Rajya Sabha has the power for removal—
(A) Speaker
(B) Deputy Speaker
(C) Council of President
(D) Deputy Chairman

13. During the absence of the Chairman, who runs the Rajya Sabha ?
(A) Deputy Chairman
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Home Minister
(D) Parliamentary Affairs Minister

14. Under which Constitutional Article, President has the right for Special Address to the Parliament—
(A) 87
(B) 88
(C) 89
(D) 90

15. Which law officer shall have the right to speak in both the Houses of Parliament—
(A) Solicitor General
(B) Advocate General
(C) Attorney General
(D) Legal Advisor 





ANSWERS Key

1.(C)
2.(B)
3.(D)
4.(A)
5.(C)
6.(D)
7.(C)
8.(D)
9.(C)
10.(A)
11.(B)
12.(D)
13.(A)
14.(A)

15.(C)

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