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Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Indian Politics-GK

Learn and practice General Knowledge questions and answers on Indian Politics with very easy and understandable explanations. GK questions are very helpful different type of competitive exams. Page-5 section-5

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Indian Politics .
41
By which bill, Government presents a proposal for annual revenue collection?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Finance bill includes taxation proposals for annual revenue collection. It is introduced in Lok Sabha every year with the general Budget. The passing of finance bill legalizes the income side of budget.
42
Who generally presents the Finance Budget in Indian Parliament?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Finance Budget is generally presented in Lok Sabha by Finance Minister. It is a statement of estimated receipts and Expenditure of the financial year i.e. 1st April to 31st March.
43
Which of the followings are the financial committees of Parliament in India-
1.Public Accounts Committee
2.Estimates Committee
3.Committee on Public Undertakings
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Financial committees play a very important role as the watch dogs of Parliament. They help Parliament in ensuring financial control over executive. Public Accounts Committee, Estimates Committee and Committee on Public Undertakings, all are financial committees of Parliament which helps Parliament in functions like auditing of expenditure by Government, budget planning and execution of policies.
44
The number of parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha) of Karnataka is -
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Fourth Schedule provides for allocation of seats in Rajya Sabha to States and Union Territories. Population is the parameter which has been kept in mind while allocating seats. Karnataka has 12 seats in Rajya Sabha.
45
Who was the first Speaker of Lok Sabha?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
G.V.Mavalankar was elected as first Speaker of Lok Sabha. He served as Speaker of Lok Sabha from 1952 to 1956. Whereas M.A. Ayyangar served as second Speaker of Lok Sabha from 1956 to 1962.
46
The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Goa is-
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Goa is the smallest state in India in terms of area. There are two Lok Sabha constituencies in Goa. In Rajya Sabha it has representation of only one seat.
47
The number of parliamentary seats (Jok Sabha) of Gujarat is-
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Gujarat is one of the 9 littoral states in India. It has representation of 26 seats in Lok Sabha. In Rajya Sabha it has 11 seats.
48
Who among the following presides over the Lok Sabha in the absence of Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
If the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, both are absent from a sitting, one of the members or the house out of a panel of six Chairpersons , whom Speaker nominates from time to time, presides.
49
Who presides the joint sitting of Parliament-
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
In case of a deadlock between the two houses during the passage of certain categories of bills, there is a provision of joint sitting under Article-108 to resolve the deadlock. It can be summoned by the President and it is presided over by the Speaker of Lok Sabha.
50
What is the total number of members for the main opposition party in parliament-
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
In order to get the recognition as main opposition party in Parliament, the concerned party must have at least 10% or onetenth of total strength of the house (55 seats in Lok Sabha). Recognition of main opposition party can only be given to a single political party and not to the coalition or alliance. At present, there is no recognised opposition party in Lok Sabha, since no party qulifies the 10% criteria.