Consider the following statements regarding termination of sitting of a House.
1. Only the House of the People is subject to dissolution
2. The powers of dissolution and prorogation are exercised by the President on the advice of the Council of Ministers.
3. The power to adjourn the daily sittings of the House, of the People and the Council of ‘States belongs’ to the Speaker and the Chairman respectively.
4. The Parliament cannot be dissolved as it is a permanent chamber.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Important Questions on Indian Constitution and Polity
Consider the following statements:
1. A person who is not a member of either House of the Parliament can be appointed a member of the Council of Ministers.
2. Anyone can be appointed as a member of the Council of Ministers for a maximum period of 3 years.
3. A person shall not be less than 25 years of age in order to become a minister.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The following items consists of two Statements I and II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answer to these items using the codes given below.
Statement I. The Rajya Sabha is not subject to dissolution and the members enjoy a tenure of six years.
Statement II. According to Article 83 of the Constitution of India, one-third of members of Rajya Sabha retire every two years.
Which of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched?
1. Rule of lapse: Part of grant that can be carried over to next year
2. Supplementary: An advance grant to meet expenditures
3. Vote on account: Additional funds granted in the course of financial year
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of different stages a budget has to go through in the Parliament?
1. Presentation of the Budget
2. Scrutiny by Departmental Committees
3. Passing of Finance Bill
4. Passing of Appropriation Bill
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
