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|1) Consider the following statements regarding Parliamentary privileges.
1. The Constitution provides Parliamentary privileges to the members of both the houses of parliament and not their committees.
2. The Constitution has also extended the parliamentary privileges to those persons who are entitled to speak in the proceedings of a House of Parliament.
3. The parliamentary privileges do not extend to the president of India.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) 1, 2
b) 2, 3
c) 2 only
d) 1, 3
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| colspan="3" |Parliamentary privileges are special rights, immunities and exemptions enjoyed by the two Houses of Parliament, their committees and their members.
The Constitution has also extended the parliamentary privileges to those persons who are entitled to speak and take part in the proceedings of a House of Parliament or any of its committees. These include the attorney general of India and Union ministers.
The parliamentary privileges do not extend to the president who is also an integral part of the Parliament.
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|2) Consider the following statements regarding Committee of Privileges.
1. The functions of this committee are semi-judicial in nature.
2. In the Lok Sabha, the Speaker nominates a committee of privileges.
3. In the Rajya Sabha, the deputy chairperson heads the committee of privileges.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) 1, 2
b) 1, 3
c) 2, 3
d) 1, 2, 3
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| colspan="3" |In the Lok Sabha, the Speaker nominates a committee of privileges consisting of 15 members as per respective party strengths.
In the Rajya Sabha, the deputy chairperson heads the committee of privileges, that consists of 10 members.
The functions of this committee are semi-judicial in nature.
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|3) The Rajya Sabha has special powers in which of the following matters.
1. It can authorise the Parliament to make a law on a subject enumerated in the State List.
2. A resolution for the discontinuance of the national emergency can be passed only by the Rajya Sabha.
3. It can authorise the Parliament to create new All-India Services common to both the Centre and states.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) 1, 2
b) 2, 3
c) 1, 3
d) 1, 2, 3
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| colspan="3" |Due to its federal character, the Rajya Sabha has been given two exclusive or special powers that are not enjoyed by the Lok Sabha:
1. It can authorise the Parliament to make a law on a subject enumerated in the State List (Article 249).
2. It can authorise the Parliament to create new All-India Services common to both the Centre and states (Article 312).
A resolution for the discontinuance of the national emergency can be passed only by the Lok Sabha and not by the Rajya Sabha.
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|4) Consider the following statements
1. Parliament can increase the area of any state without the consent of state legislature.
2. Parliament can alter the name of any state without the consent of state legislature.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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| colspan="3" |Article 3 authorises the Parliament to:
(a) form a new state by separation of territory from any state or by uniting two or more states or parts of states or by uniting any territory to a part of any state,
(b) increase the area of any state,
(c) diminish the area of any state,
(d) alter the boundaries of any state, and
(e) alter the name of any state without the consent of the state.
Constitution authorises the Parliament to form new states or alter the areas, boundaries or names of the existing states without their consent.
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|5) Which of the following are the federal features of the Indian Constitution?
1. Written Constitution
2. Division of powers
3. All States having an equal number of seats in the Rajya Sabha
Select the correct answer code:
a) 1 only
b) 1, 2
c) 1, 3
d) 2, 3
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| colspan="3" |The seats are allotted to the states in the Rajya Sabha on the basis of population. Hence, the number of representatives vary from state to state.
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|6) Consider the following statements regarding Parliamentary privileges.
1. The press can publish true reports of parliamentary proceedings without prior permission of the House.
2. A member of the parliament cannot be arrested during the session of Parliament if he/she is booked in civil case.
3. Courts can inquire into the validity of any proceedings in Parliament on the ground of an alleged irregularity of procedure.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) 1, 2
b) 2 only
c) 3 only
d) 1, 3
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| colspan="3" |The 44th Amendment Act of 1978 restored the freedom of the press to publish true reports of parliamentary proceedings without prior permission of the House. But this is not applicable in the case of a secret sitting of the House.
The courts are prohibited to inquire into the proceedings of a House or its committees.
Members cannot be arrested during the session of Parliament and 40 days before the beginning and 40 days after the end of a session. This privilege is available only in civil cases and not in criminal cases or preventive detention cases.
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|7) Which of the following factors limit the sovereignty of Indian Parliament?
1. Written Nature of the Constitution
2. Federal System of Government
3. System of Judicial Review
4. Fundamental Rights
5. Fundamental Duties
Select the correct answer code:
a) 1, 2, 3, 5
b) 1, 3, 4, 5
c) 1, 2, 3, 4
d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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| colspan="3" |The factors that limit the sovereignty of Indian Parliament are:
Written Nature of the Constitution: Parliament has to operate within the limits prescribed by the Constitution.
Federal System of Government: The law-making authority of the Parliament gets confined to the subjects enumerated in the Union List and Concurrent List and does not extend to the subjects enumerated in the State List (except in five abnormal circumstances and that too for a short period).
System of Judicial Review: The adoption of an independent Judiciary with the power of judicial review also restricts the supremacy of our Parliament.
Fundamental Rights: The authority of the Parliament is also restricted by the incorporation of a code of justiciable fundamental rights under Part III of the Constitution.
Fundamental duties does not limit the sovereignty of Indian Parliament.
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|8) Consider the following statements.
1. The Constitution contains lists that detail the subjects that each tier of government can make laws on.
2. Indian citizens are governed by laws and rules made by both Central and state governments at the same time.
3. Under federalism, the states derive their authority from the Centre.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) 1, 3
b) 1, 2
c) 2, 3
d) 1, 2, 3
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| colspan="3" |Constitutional existence of several tiers of government is the first pre-requisite of a federal polity.
Under federalism, the states do not derive their authority from the Centre, but from the Constitution. While the centre may direct the states to perform certain actions, the fact is that they are an independent tier of government.
The Constitution contains lists that detail the issues that each tier of government can make laws on. All persons in India are governed by laws and policies made by each of these levels of government.
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|9) The famous Minerva Mills case was related to
a) Evolution of the basic structure doctrine of the Constitution of India
b) Supremacy to Directive Principles of State Policy over the Fundamental Rights
c) Expansion of the Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression
d) Both (a) and (b)
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| colspan="3" |Minerva Mills Ltd. and Ors. v. Union Of India and Ors. is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of India that applied and evolved the basic structure doctrine of the Constitution of India.
The 42nd Amendment Act accorded the position of legal primacy and supremacy to the Directive Principles over the Fundamental Rights conferred by Articles 14, 19 and 31. However, this extension was declared as unconstitutional and invalid by the Supreme Court in the Minerva Mills case.
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|10) Which of the following is not an essential qualification for appointment as a Governor?
a) He should be a citizen of India
b) He should be a domicile of the State to which he is being appointed
c) He must have completed the age of 35 years
d) He must not be a member of either House of Parliament
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| colspan="3" |The Constitution lays down only two qualifications for the appointment of a person as a governor. These are:
1. He should be a citizen of India.
2. He should have completed the age of 35 years.
Additionally, two conventions have also developed in this regard over the years.
First, he should be an outsider, that is, he should not belong to the state where he is appointed, so that he is free from the local politics.
Second, while appointing the governor, the president is required to consult the chief minister of the state concerned, So that the smooth functioning of the constitutional machinery in the state is ensured.
However, both the conventions have been violated in some of the cases.
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|11) In the Indian Parliamentary model of Government
a) The Centre controls the States and Union territories
b) The Judiciary controls the Executive
c) The Executive is responsible to the Legislature
d) The Legislature controls the Judiciary
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| colspan="3" |The Constitution of India provides for a parliamentary form of government, both at the Centre and in the states. The parliamentary system of government is the one in which the executive is responsible to the legislature for its policies and acts.
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