Home
Current Affairs January 2024

What is the correct answer?

4

The defeat of Government in Rajya Sabha leads to

A. Its dismissal by the President

B. Resignation by Prime Minister

C. Advice by President to Prime Minister to relinquish office

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

D. None of these


Related Questions

What is the correct answer?

4

The Indian Parliament cannot legislate on the subject of state list unless
1. The President of India directs it to do so.
2. The Rajya Sabha passes a resolution that it is necessary to do so in National interests.
3. The speaker of the Vidhan Sabha certifies that the legislation is necessary.
4. There is National emergency
Considering the above statements, select the correct answer from the codes given below

A. 1, 2 and 3

B. 2, 3 and 4

C. 1 and 2

D. 2 and 4

What is the correct answer?

4

Which one of the following countries has a presidential form of Government

A. India

B. Britain

C. Canada

D. U.S.A.

What is the correct answer?

4

Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India ?

A. Morarji Desai

B. Vallabhbhai Patel

C. G. B. Pant

D. Devi Lal

What is the correct answer?

4

Consider the following statements
1. In the Lok Sabha, 12 members are nominated by the President of India.
2. In the Rajya Sabha, a maximum of 2 members of the Anglo-Indian community can be nominated by the President of India.
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

What is the correct answer?

4

Given below are two statements
Assertion (A) : Powers for conducting elections to the Parliament and state legislatures in a free and fair manner have been given to an independent body i.e. the Election Commission.
Reason (R) : Power of removal of Election Commissioners is with the executive.
In the context of above, which one of the following is correct ?

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

What is the correct answer?

4

Who among the following Indians was the President of the International Court of Justice at Hague

A. R. S. Pathak

B. P. N. Bhagwati

C. A. N. Mullah

D. Shree Nagendra Singh

What is the correct answer?

4

Power and position of Supreme Court in India are very much like those of the highest court in

A. Russia

B. England

C. Japan

D. U.S.A.

What is the correct answer?

4

The idea of the Constitution of India was firstof all given by

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. Dr.B.R.Ambedkar

C. Jawaharlal Nehru

D. M.N.Roy

What is the correct answer?

4

Who among the following can participate in the proceedings of both the Houses of Parliament ?

A. Vice-President

B. Solicitor-General

C. Chief Justice

D. Attorney-General

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following is true for the Indian judicial system ?

A. It is controlled by the Parliament

B. The Supreme Court of India is controlled by the Parliament and the High Courts are controlled by the State Legislative Assemblies

C. It is an independent institution

D. None of the above

What is the correct answer?

4

Members of Constituent Assembly were

A. Elected by provincial assemblies

B. Elected directly by people

C. Nominated by government

D. Represented only by the princely states

What is the correct answer?

4

Who, amongst the following, was the Chairperson of the Drafting Committee set up by the Constituent Assembly ?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

C. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

D. None of the above

What is the correct answer?

4

Which one of the following expenditures is not charged on the consolidated fund of India?

A. Salary and allowances of the President of India

B. Salary and allowances of the Governor of a State of India

C. Salary and allowances of the justice of the Supreme Court of India

D. Salary and allowances of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha

What is the correct answer?

4

Panchayats at the intermediate level may not be constituted in a state, having a population less than

A. Ten Lakhs

B. Fifteen Lakhs

C. Twenty Lakhs

D. Twenty five Lakhs

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following is not a specialised agency of U.N.O.

A. International Labour Organisation

B. International Monetary Fund

C. World Health Organisation

D. World Hockey Federation

What is the correct answer?

4

In India, the states derive their power from the

A. People

B. Constitution

C. State Assembly

D. Parliament

What is the correct answer?

4

The design of the National flag adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India in

A. July, 1948

B. July, 1950

C. July, 1947

D. August, 1947

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following is a member of the SAARC

A. Bhutan

B. Tibet

C. Myanmar

D. Malaysia

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following are included in the Constitution of India as the directive principles of state policy ?
1. Separation of judiciary from executive.
2. Participation of workers in management of industry.
3. Equal justice and free legal aid.
Select the correct answer using the code given below

A. 1 and 2 only

B. 2 and 3 only

C. 1 and 3 only

D. 1, 2 and 3

What is the correct answer?

4

whole or any part of India for implementing international
treaties

A. With the consent of all the states

B. With the consent of majority of states

C. With the consent of states conerned

D. Without the consent of any state

What is the correct answer?

4

Parliamentary system in India has been borrowed from which country ?

A. America

B. Britain

C. Australia

D. Ireland

What is the correct answer?

4

What are the residuary powers ?

A. Powers which are enumerated in the state list

B. Powers which are included in the state list

C. Powers which are enumerated in the concurrent list

D. Powers which are not mentioned in any of the lists

What is the correct answer?

4

'The relation between individual and society is not one-sided: both are essential for the comprehension of either." Whose words are these

A. Karl Marx

B. Plato

C. Mac Iver

D. M. K. Gandhi

What is the correct answer?

4

The Indian constitution establishes India as a

A. Theocracy

B. Republic

C. Democratic Republic

D. None of the above

What is the correct answer?

4

Consider the following statements
1. The Governor of a state may reserve a Bill for consideration of the President of India.
2. The Governor of a state is competent to withdraw an ordinace issued in the state at any time.
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

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following was not the work of the League of Nations

A. To prevent wars in the world

B. To encourage the feelings of co-operation among the nations

C. To settle the disputes among the nations in a peaceful manner

D. To make every nation militarily strong

What is the correct answer?

4

Which of the following Indian states has no Panchayati Raj Institution ?

A. Assam

B. Tripura

C. Kerala

D. Nagaland

What is the correct answer?

4

The ultimate authority according to the preamble of the Indian constitution vests in

A. The President

B. The Prime Minister

C. The President, Prime Minister and rulers of native states

D. People of India as a whole

What is the correct answer?

4

Which one of the following is a national political party

A. All India Anna D. M. K.

B. National Conference

C. Communist Party of India

D. All India Forward Block

What is the correct answer?

4

Which one of the following is not a department in the Ministry of Human Resource Development ?

A. Department of elementary education and literacy

B. Department of Secondary and Higher Education

C. Department of technical education

D. Department of women and child development