
The Rajya Sabha can withhold its consent to a Money Bill for:


Important Questions on Indian Constitution and Polity

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:

The following item consist of two statements, Statement-I and Statement-II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Statement-I: In India, a majority of the members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the State Legislatures.
Statement-II: Members of the Rajya Sabha elected by the State Legislative Assemblies need to have their domicile in the concerned State.


Over which of the following the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha held joint sittings to resolve their differences?
1. The Dowry Prohibition Bill 1959
2. The Banking Service Commission (Repeal) Bill 1978
3. The Prevention of Terrorism Bill 2002
4. The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements:
1. A chief Metropolitan Magistrate can pass a sentence of death.
2. A chief Metropolitan Magistrate can pass a sentence of imprisonment for life.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

