Cluster · Indian Constitution and Parliamentary System

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Indian Constitution and Polity Knowledge
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Which of the following options is the legislative organ of the Union government? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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Which amendment of the Constitution of India increased the elective strength of the Lok Sabha from 525 to 545 members?
[Constable GD 2021]

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Who can appoint the judges of the High Court? [Junior Engineer 2024 Civil Paper I]

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Article ______ of the Constitution of India states that the President can nominate two members of the Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha if the community is not adequately represented.
[Constable GD 2021]

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The Constitution allows __________ maximum members in Lok Sabha as of June 2023. [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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Amit wants to contest for Lok Sabha elections in India. What is the maximum limit of constituencies that he can contest? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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The members of a Vidhan Parishad are elected for a term of ________ years. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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राज्य विधानमंडल (State Legislature) के किसी भी सदन का सदस्य हुए बिना कोई व्यक्ति कितने समय तक मंत्री बना रह सकता है? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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Which of the following states has a bicameral legislature? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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An alliance formed by political parties after elections when no party has been able to get adequate seats to form a clear majority is called ______. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Who has the right to appoint an inter-state council to promote centre-state and inter-state cooperation? [CHSL 2021 Tier I]

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Which of the following bills can be initiated only in the Lok Sabha? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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In India, who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Which Article of the Constitution explains that the executive power of every state shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union, and the executive power of the union shall extend to the giving of such directions to a state as may appear to the Government of India to be necessary for that purpose? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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The Article of the Indian Constitution that deals with all the executive powers of the Governor is ________. [CHSL 2021 Tier I]

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In how many states of India is there a bicameral legislature? [Constable GD 2021]

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Read the given statements and select the correct option.
i) The Governor is the real head of the State Government.
ii) The Chief Minister plays a key role in framing the laws and policies of the state government.
iii) Governor of a State is appointed by the President. [SICPO Paper I 2023]

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What is the minimum age required to become a member of the Lok Sabha? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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What is the duty of the Chief Minister, as mentioned under Article 167 of the Indian Constitution? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023]

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What is the tenure of members of State Legislative Council in India as per the Indian constitution? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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According to which of the following constitutional articles in India does the government need to present the estimated receipts and expenditures before the parliament? [Junior Engineer 2024 Electrical Paper I]

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The lower house of the state legislature is called ________. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched regarding the terminology used in the Parliament?

A.Appropriation Bill — A Money Bill passed for providing for the withdrawal or appropriation from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India
B.Demand for Grants — Earmarking of budgetary allocation for meeting only planned expenditure of a Ministry/Department
C.Short Duration Discussion — For raising a discussion on a matter of urgent public importance for which a notice has to be given by a Member and supported by 50 Members [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023]

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The ________ allocates ranks and portfolios to the ministers in the states. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Which chapter of the Constitution of India discusses the articles of Parliament? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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The term ‘Parliament’ refers to the ____________. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Which article of the Indian constitution mentions that it is duty of the Union government to protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance? [CHSL Exam 2022 Tier I]

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Which Article of the Indian Constitution mentions that, where the same person is appointed as the Governor of two or more states, the emoluments and allowances payable to him/her shall be allocated among those states? [SICPO Paper I 2024]

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Articles 245 to 255 in Part XI of the Indian Constitution deal with the ____________. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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What is the minimum quorum required in the Lok Sabha so that it can transact any business? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022]

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Who conducts elections for both the houses of Parliament in India? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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Which Article authorises the President to appoint the Governor of a State as the administrator of an adjoining Union territory? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Under article 100(3) of the Constitution of India, the quorum to constitute a sitting of either House of Parliament is ____________ of the total number of Members of the House. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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A candidate seeking election as Vice-President is required to make a security deposit of _____. [CHSL 2021 Tier I]

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As of 10 April 2022, how many general elections have been held to the Lok Sabha? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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The Advocate General for the state is appointed by the ________. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Sameer wants to contest Lok Sabha elections in India. At what age can he do that? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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The Parliament while in session begins with a ______. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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UPSC is a Constitutional Body to conduct examinations for appointments to the services of the Union and the services of the State, respectively, under Article ________. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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Whose prior recommendation is required to introduce money bills in state legislature? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023]

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The parliamentary standing committees have a tenure of ________ years. [CHSL Exam 2024 Tier I]

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The number of ministers, including the Chief Minister, in a state shall NOT be less than _______. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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Rajya Sabha is chaired by ______ whereas Lok Sabha is chaired by ______. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021]

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Which is NOT the correct statement about the Governor?  [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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After how many days of absence from Parliament without permission will a Member of Parliament be disqualified? [SICPO Paper I 2023]

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The Legislative Council of a state assembly __________ of the total number of members in the legislative of the state and in no case fewer than 40 members. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Which House of the States participate(s) in the election of the President of India? [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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All executive actions of the Governor of a state shall be expressed to be taken in the name of ___________. [Constable GD Examination 2022]

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Who holds the authority of transferring judges from one High court to another High Court? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023]

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Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the political parties in India? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2024]

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