SSC CGL Polity – Parliament II – Sessions, Law-Making, Budget & Committees – Level 2 · Exam Level · Tier I Sprint

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SSC CGL Polity – Parliament II – Sessions, Law-Making, Budget & Committees – Level 2 · Exam Level · Tier I Sprint – 14 questions, subject: Indian Polity & Governance. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
Which of the following is charged on the Consolidated Fund of India?

Correct Answer: D [Salary of the Comptroller and Auditor-General]

Explanation:

Answer: Salary of the Comptroller and Auditor-General. Art 112(3)(e).

2.  
A policy cut motion seeks to reduce a demand to:

Correct Answer: B [₹1]

Explanation:

Answer: ₹1. Policy ₹1, Token ₹100.

3.  
Match the followingMatch the cut motion with its form:
P. Policy cut Q. Economy cut R. Token cut S. Guillotine
1. Reduce by ₹100 2. Reduce by a specified amount 3. All remaining demands voted together 4. Reduce the demand to ₹1

Correct Answer: A [P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3]

Explanation:

Answer: P-4, Q-2, R-1, S-3. Cut motions and guillotine.

4.  
Joint sittings have been held for which of these Bills?

Correct Answer: C [Prevention of Terrorism Bill (2002)]

Explanation:

Answer: Prevention of Terrorism Bill (2002). Dowry, Banking, Terror.

5.  
If the President returns an ordinary Bill and Parliament passes it again, the President:

Correct Answer: C [Must give assent]

Explanation:

Suspensive veto – proviso to Art 111.

6.  
Assertion–ReasonAssertion (A): There is no joint sitting on a Money Bill.
Reason (R): The Rajya Sabha has no power to reject or amend a Money Bill.

Correct Answer: A [Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A]

Explanation:

Art 108 excludes Money Bills; the Lok Sabha's view prevails.

7.  
Odd one outwhich Bill lapses on dissolution of the Lok Sabha?

Correct Answer: D [A Bill passed by the Lok Sabha and pending in the Rajya Sabha]

Explanation:

Answer: A Bill passed by the Lok Sabha and pending in the Rajya Sabha. Lapse rules.

8.  
Reverse question'The Council of States shall within fourteen days return the Bill with its recommendations.' This is from:

Correct Answer: B [Art 109]

Explanation:

Answer: Art 109. Art 109(2).

9.  
Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha:

Correct Answer: A [Is not mentioned in the Rules of Procedure]

Explanation:

Answer: Is not mentioned in the Rules of Procedure. Indian innovation, from 1962.

10.  
An adjournment motion needs the support of at least:

Correct Answer: A [50 members]

Explanation:

Answer: 50 members. Lok Sabha only.

11.  
Spot My Mistake“Demands for grants are voted by both Houses of Parliament.” Correct it:

Correct Answer: C [Demands for grants are voted only by the Lok Sabha]

Explanation:

Answer: Demands for grants are voted only by the Lok Sabha. Art 113.

12.  
The longest an ordinance can remain in force without Parliament's approval is about:

Correct Answer: D [Six months and six weeks]

Explanation:

Up to 6 months between sessions + 6 weeks after reassembly.

13.  
Which Article provides for supplementary, additional and excess grants?

Correct Answer: C [Art 115]

Explanation:

Answer: Art 115. Art 115.

14.  
The Estimates Committee has how many members?

Correct Answer: A [30]

Explanation:

Answer: 30. All from the Lok Sabha.

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