The President of India is a.the real ruler of India b.the constitutional head of the state c.the head of the state as well as the government d.the leader of the majority party which forms the government
The President of India can be removed from his office before the expiry of his term by a. the Chief Justice of India b. the Parliament and State Legislatures jointly c. the two Houses of the Parliament d. the Supreme Court of India
On the death of the President, the Vice President succeeds him as President for a. the unexpired term b. a maximum period of six months c. a maximum period of one year d. a maximum period of three years
Who decides the disputes regarding the election of the Vice-President? a. The Chief Justice of India b. The Parliament c. The President d. The Supreme Court
Which one of the following categories of ministers are members of cabinet? a. Ministers with cabinet rank b. Ministers of State c. Deputy Ministers d. All the above categories of Ministers.
The sole channel of communication between the President and the Council of Ministers is a. the Speaker of Lok Sabha b. the Prime Minister c. the opposition leader d. the Vice-President
Proportional representation is NOT necessary in a country where a) there are no reserved constituencies b) a two-party system has developed c) the first-past-post system prevails d) there is a fusion of Presidential and Parliamentary forms of government
The Commander-in-Chief of the defence forces is a. the Defence Minister b. the President of India c. the Prime Minister d. none of the above
The presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha is known as a. the Speaker b. the Chairman c. the President d. presiding officer
The maximum strength of Rajya Sabha is a. 200 members b. 250 members c. 280 members d. 300 members
Under the Indian Constitution, the Lok Sabha enjoys a. an inferior position b. a superior position c. an equal position with Rajya Sabha d. none of the above
Which one of the following categories of emergency has not been declared so far? a. National emergency b. Emergency due to breakdown of constitutional machinery c. Financial emergency d. All the three equal number of times
The President nominates the members of Rajya Sabha from amongst persons who a. have taken part in India’s freedom struggle b. have retired from active politics c. have rendered meritorious service to the country d. have distinguished themselves in fine arts, literature,social service,etc
The Prime Minister is the head of a. State b. Government c. Both State and Government d. Neither State nor Government
The members of the Council of Ministers are collectively responsible to a. the Lok Sabha b. the Rajya Sabha c. both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha d. Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and the President
