5924.Which of the following is correct?
All the members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by State Legislative Assemblies.
Only a member of the Rajya Sabha can contest for the office of the Vice-President.
While a candidate to the Lok Sabha can contest from any state in India, a candidate to the Rajya Sabha should ordinarily be a resident of the State from where he is contesting.
The Constitution explicitly prohibits the appointment of a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha to the post of a Minister.
5925.Which one among the following commission was set up in pursuance of a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India?
University Grants Commission
National Human Rights Commission
Election Commission
Central Vigilance Commission
5926.With reference to Union Government, consider the following statements:
1. The Constitution of India provides that all Cabinet Ministers shall be compulsorily the sitting members of Lok Sabha only.
2. The Union Cabinet Secretariat operates under the direction of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. The Constitution of India provides that all Cabinet Ministers shall be compulsorily the sitting members of Lok Sabha only.
2. The Union Cabinet Secretariat operates under the direction of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
5927.Which one of the following duties is not performed by Comptroller and Auditor general of India?
To audit and report on all expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India
To audit and report on all expenditure from the Contingency Funds and Public Accounts
To audit and report on all trading, manufacturing, profit and loss accounts
To control the receipt and issue of public money, and to ensure that the public revenue is lodged in the exchequer
5928.Assertion (A): The reservation of thirty-three per-cent of seats for women in Parliament and State Legislature does not require Constitutional amendment.
Reason (R): Political parties contesting elections can allocate thirty-three percent of seats they contest to women candidates without any Constitutional amendment.
Reason (R): Political parties contesting elections can allocate thirty-three percent of seats they contest to women candidates without any Constitutional amendment.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
5929.Which of the following is/are extra-constitutional and extralegal device(s) for securing cooperation and coordination between the States in India?
1. The National Development Council
2. The Governor s Conference
3. Zonal Councils
4. Inter-State Council
1. The National Development Council
2. The Governor s Conference
3. Zonal Councils
4. Inter-State Council
1 and 2
1,3 and 4
3 and 4
4 only
5930.Which of the following non-members of Parliament has the right to address it?
Solicitor-General of India
Chief Justice of India
Attorney General of India
Chief Election Commissioner
5931.In the case of disagreement on a Bill, in the two Houses of Parliament
A special Parliamentary Committee is formed to resolve the situation.
The Prime Minister intervenes.
The President casts a deciding vote.
A joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament is convened.
5932.Which of the following is not correct regarding a Money Bill?
It can be introduced in either House of Parliament.
It can be passed by the Lok Sabha even if the Rajya Saba rejects it.
It is deemed to have been passed by both Houses if it is not returned by the Rajya Sabha within 14 days.
It requires the prior approval of the President.
5933.The system of proportional representation is used in the election of
The President
speaker of Lok Sabha
Members of Lok Sabha
Members of State Assembly