NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 114 of 150)
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- Which of the following are true about the Attorney-General of India?
- He has the right to vote in the Parliament
- He has the right to speak in the Houses of the Parliament
- He is not a member of the Cabinet
- He must have the same qualifications as are required to be a Judge of the Supreme Court
- Codes:
- 1 2,3
- 1,3, 4
- 2,3, 4
- 1 2,4
- Answer: c
- Which of the following executive functions of the Council of Ministers are correctly given?
- It formulates the executive policy of the country
- It co-ordinates the policies, programs and activities of various departments
- It has an important role in filling up various political, judicial and ambassadorial assignments
- It has an important role in the election of the President
- Codes:
- 2,3, 4
- 1 2,3
- 1 2,4
- 1 2,3, 4
- Answer: b
- Which one of the following officials are appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister?
- The Chief Justice of India
- The Chairman of FC
- Governors of the States
- Judges of the HCs
- Codes:
- 1 2,3
- 1 2,3, 4
- 1,3, 4
- 2,3, 4
- Answer: a
- Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Prime Minister՚s position?
- He presides over the meetings of the Cabinet
- He can remove any minister who refuses to co-operate with him
- He and his ministers are responsible to the Lok Sabha
- When the Prime Minister resigns, the senior-most minister in the Council of Ministers is appointed the Prime Minister
- Codes:
- 1 2,3
- 1,3
- 1 2,4
- 1 2,3, 4
- Answer: a
- Which of the following is/are correct?
- If the election of the President or the Vice-President is declared void acts done by him prior to the date of such decision shall be invalidated
- Disputes regarding the election of the Vice-President is referred to the Election Commission
- No formal impeachment is required for the removal of the Vice-President
- No functions are attached to the office of the Vice-President as such
- Codes:
- 3 and 4
- 1,3, 4
- 2 and 3
- 1 2,3 and 4
- Answer: a
- The Vice-President of India can be removed from his office before the expiry of his term
- by the Rajya Sabha through a resolution passed by two-thirds majority and agreed to by the Lok Sabha
- by the President on the recommendation of the Supreme Court of India
- by the Central Council of Ministers
- by the President
- Answer: a
- During which one of the following situations does the Vice-President discharges the functions of the President?
- When the President falls ill
- When the President vacates office
- When the President dies
- When the President has been suspended
- Codes:
- 1 2,4
- 2,3, 4
- 1 2,3
- 1,3, 4
- Answer: c
- Which of the following steps can be taken by the President during the Financial Emergency?
- Direct the Union and of State Governments to observe such canons of financial propriety as he deems desirable
- Suspend the Fundamental Rights of the Indian citizens
- Order reduction of salaries and allowances of all the Civil Servants
- Order the reduction of the salaries of the Supreme Court and High Court Judges
- Codes:
- 1,3, 4
- 1 2,4
- 2,3, 4
- 1 2 3
- Answer: a
- Which of the following are judicial powers of the President of India?
- He can remove the Judges of the Supreme Court on grounds of misconduct
- He appoints the Chief Justice and other Judges of the Supreme Court
- He can grant pardon, reprieves and respites to the persons
- He can consult the Supreme Court on any question of law or fact which is of public importance
- Codes:
- 2,3
- 1 2,3
- 2,3, 4
- 1 2,3, 4
- Answer: c
- Which of the following statements are correct?
- The President can send messages to the Parliament
- The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha
- The President can summon each House of the Parliament
- The President is not a part of the Parliament
- Codes:
- 1,3, 4
- 1,4
- 1 2,3, 4
- 1 2,3
- Answer: d
- A member of the Parliament or a State legislature can be elected as the President, but
- he has to relinquish his seat within six months of his election
- he has to resign his seat before contesting the election
- he has to relinquish his seat as soon as he is elected
- Codes:
- 2 only
- 1 only
- 3 only
- None of above
- Answer: c