Who is eligible to cast the deciding vote over a bill in a Joint Parliamentary session?

(1) Chairman of the Rajya Sabha

(2) Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha

(3) Speaker of Lok Sabha

(4) Prime Minister

Representation of any state in Rajya Sabha is according to

(1) area of the state

(2) population of the state

(3) number of representatives in Lok Sabha from the state

(4) fixed number of candidates from each stat

The Electoral College that elects the President of India consists of

(1) Elected members of all the State Legislatures

(2) Members of the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies

(3) Elected members of the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and State Assemblies

(4) Elected members of the Rajya Sabha and State Legislatures

The Constitution of India lays down that the two Houses of Parliament must be summoned at least

(1) four times a year

(2) thrice a year

(3) twice a year

(4) once a year

The Vice-President of India is also the

(1) Speaker of Lok Sabha

(2) Ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha

(3) Head of the State

(4) Head of the Government

The President of the Union of India has the same constitutional authority as the

(1) British Monarch

(2) President of USA

(3) President of Pakistan

(4) President of France

Which organ is the custodian of the National Purse?

(1) Executive

(2) Judiciary

(3) Legislature

(4) Civil Servants

Who can be a member of the Rajya Sabha but can speak both in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha?

(1) The Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha

(2) Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha

(3) Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha

(4) Ministers who are members of the Rajya Sabha

What are the ‘residuary powers’?

(1) Powers which are enumerated in the State List

(2) Powers that are included in the Union List

(3) Powers which are enumerated in the Concurrent List

(4) Powers that are not mentioned in any of the lists

How many members of the Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President?

(1) Five

(2) Twelve

(3) One-fifth of the total members

(4) Ten

Which of the following is not a tool of legislative control over administration in India?

(1) Dissolution of House

(2) Resolutions

(3) Questions

(4) No Confidence Motion