Polity, Legislature, UPSC PYQ

A Parliamentary System of Government is one in whic

all political parties in the Parliament are represented in the Government

the Government is responsible to the Parliament and can be removed by i

the Government is elected by the people and can be removed by them

the Government is chosen by the Parliament but cannot be removed by it before completion of a fixed term

With reference to Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, consider the following statements:
1. As per the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, the election of Deputy Speaker shall be held on such date as the Speaker may fix.
2. There is a mandatory provision that the election of a candidate as Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha shall be from either the principal opposition party or the ruling party.
3. The Deputy Speaker has the same power as of the Speaker when presiding over the sitting of the House and no appeal lies against his rulings.
4. The well established parliamentary practice regarding the appointment of Deputy Speaker is that the motion is moved by the Speaker and duly seconded by the Prime Minister.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

3 and 4 only

2 and 4 only

Rajya Sabha has equal powers with Lok Sabha in

the matter of creating new All India Services

amending the Constitution

the removal of the government

making cut motions

A legislation which confers on the executive or administrative authority an unguided and uncontrolled discretionary power in the matter of application of law violates which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India?

Article 14

Article 28

Article 32

Article 44

Which of the following is/are the exclusive power(s) of Lok Sabha?
1. To ratify the declaration of Emergency
2. To pass a motion of no-confidence against the Council of Ministers
3. To impeach the President of India

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1 and 2

2 only

1 and 3

3 only

Consider the following statements:
1. The President of India can summon a session of the Parliament at such place as
he/she thinks fit.
2. The Constitution of India provides for three sessions of the Parliament in a year, but it
is not mandatory to conduct all three sessions.
3. There is no minimum number of days of that the Parliament is required to meet in a
year.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

With reference to Finance Bill and Money Bill in the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements :

1. When the Lok Sabha transmits Finance Bill to the Rajya Sabha, it can amend or reject the Bill.
2. When the Lok Sabha transmits Money Bill to the Rajya Sabha, it cannot amend or reject the Bill, it can only make recommendations.
3 . In the case of disagreement between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, there is no joint
sitting for Money Bill, but a joint sitting becomes necessary for Finance Bill.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Only one

Only two

All three

None

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