General Awareness: India Polity Legislature quiz (Set 2)

1. In which of the following systems of Government, can the Government be removed through no-confidence motion passed by the Parliament ?

(a) Unitary
(b) Parliamentry
(c) Presidential
(d) Federal

The correct answer is (b) Parliamentry

2. An ordinance promulgated by the President

(a) Will lapse automatically after 2 months
(b) Will continue to be in force till is superseded by an Act of the Parliament
(c) Will automatically become a law after 6 months
(d) Will lapse on the expiration of 6 weeks from the meeting of the Parliament

The correct answer is (b) Will continue to be in force till is superseded by an Act of the Parliament

3. The President can promulgated an ordinance

(a) When the Lok Sabha has been dissolved
(b) When a bill passed by the Lok Sabha is not passed by the Rajya Sabha
(c) When there is a conflict between the two Houses regarding a particular bill
(d) Then both the Houses of the Parliament are not in session.

The correct answer is (d) Then both the Houses of the Parliament are not in session.

4. If a Minister of a state wants to resign, to whom he should address the letter of resignation ?

(a) Speaker of Vidhan Sabha
(b) Leader of his political party
(c) Governor of the State
(d) Chief Minister

The correct answer is (d) Chief Minister

5. Amongst the following for whose removal Parliament's resolution is not needed ?

(a) Comptroller and Auditor General
(b) Judge of Supreme Court
(c) Chief Election Commissioner
(d) Governor of a State

The correct answer is (b) Judge of Supreme Court

6. When the Governor receives a Bill passed by the State Legislative Assembly, which of the following courses would be most appropriate for the Governor as an agent of the Centre ?

(a) Give assent to the Bill
(b) Exercise veto over the Bill
(c) Keep the Bill pending
(d) Refer the Bill to the President

The correct answer is (d) Refer the Bill to the President