Consider the following about the powers of Legislative Assembly of Punjab<br>1. The money bill is introduced only in the Legislative Assembly.<br>2. The ministers are collectively responsible to the Legislative Assembly.<br>3. The elected members of the Legislative Assembly form part of the electoral college which elects the President of India.<br>Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Following are the powers of the Prime Minister in relation to the President:
1. He communicates all the decisions of the Council of Ministers to the President
2. He supplies such information to the President regarding proposals of legislation and administration of the Union as the President may need
3. He signs the Bill passed by the two Houses of the Parliament on behalf of the President during his absence
4. He assists the President in making all the appointments
The correct form of listing is

A

1, 2 and 3 only

B

2, 3 and 4 only

C

1, 2 and 4 only

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Give correct response to:
1. A Money Bill cannot be introduced in Rajya Sabha
2. All Financial Bills are not Money Bills
3. A Money Bills can be introduced only in Lok Sabha on the recommendation of the President
4. Rajya Sabha is fully empowered to reject or amend a Financial Bill as it does in the case of ordinary bill

A

1 and 4

B

1, 2, 3 and 4

C

1 and 3

D

2, 3 and 4

Consider the following statements:
1. After the President of India has asked the Council of Ministers to reconsider the advice given by the Council of Ministers, the President may not act in accordance with the advice rendered after such reconsideration.
2. The President of India can grant pardon under Article 72 of the Constitution of India, to any person convicted of any offence.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct?
1. If the other House does not pass an Ordinary Bill and more than six months have passed, the President may summon a Joint Session of both the Houses.
2. At the Joint Session of two Houses, new amendment can be proposed in the Bill with the permission of the Presiding Officer (Speaker of the Lok Sabha).
3. The Lower House has exclusive power over Money Bills.
4. Money and Financial Bills can be only introduced in the Lok Sabha and with prior recommendations of the President.
Select the correct answer:

A

Only 1

B

1, 2 and 3

C

1, 3 and 4

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Recently, President's rule was imposed in Arunachal Pradesh. Consider the following statements with this context:
1. During President's rule in a state, the executive power shifts from Council of Ministers to President of India.
2. President’s rule must be approved by Parliament within a period of six months.
Which of the above is / are correct statements?

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 & 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. No bill can be introduced in the legislature of a state for imposing reasonable restrictions on the freedom of trade without previous sanction of the President.
2. No bill can be introduced in either House of Parliament for altering the name of a state without the name of a state without the recommendation of the President and the concurrence of the state legislature concerned.
Select the correct answer:

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following statements relating to the powers of the President of India is/are correct? 1.The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President. 2.The executive power shall be exercised by the President only through officers subordinate to him. 3.The supreme command of the defence forces of the Union shall be vested in the President. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A

1, 2 and 3

B

1 and 2 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

3 only

Consider the following statements about the Vice President of India.
1. Elected by the system of proportional representation by a single transferable vote.
2. Elected by all the members of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
3. Members of State Assemblies have no right to vote.
4. He is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
Select the correct answer:

A

1 and 2

B

2, 3 and 4

C

1, 2, 3 and 4

D

1, 2 and 3

The Electoral College that elects the President of India consists of-

A

Elected members of all the State Legislatures

B

Members of the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies

C

Elected members of the Lok Sabha, RajyaSabha and State Assemblies

D

Elected members of the Rajya Sabha andState Legislatures

Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :

Statements : The President of XYZ Party indicated that 25 independent Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) are seriously considering various options of joining some political party. But in any case all of them collectively will join one party only.

Conclusions :
I. The 25 independent MLAs will join XYZ party in a short period of time.
II. The 25 independent MLAs will join some other political party in a short period of time.

A

Only conclusion I follows

B

Only conclusion II follows

C

Either I or II follows

D

Neither I nor II follows

E

Both I and II follow