If there is a vacancy in the office of the President, it must be filled up within a period of (a) One year (b) Two years (c) Three years (d) Six months

The disputes regarding the election of the President are decided by (a) The Rajya Sabha (b) The Supreme Court (c) The Lok Sabha (d) The Chief Election Commissioner

How is the size of the Council of Ministers determined? (a) The Parliament specifies it (b) The Constitution specifies it (c) The Prime Minister determines it but not to exceed 15 percent of the total membership of Lok Sabha (d) The President determines it according to the exigencies of time

Can the Rajya Sabha be dissolved by the President? (a) Yes (b) No (c) At any time he likes (d) Sometimes

The Minimum age for a person to be elected as a member of Rajya Sabha is (a) 25 years (b) 30 years (c) 35 years (d) No age fixed

The proceedings regarding impeachment against the President can be started in (a) The Rajya Sabha only (b) The Lok Sabha only (c) Either of the Houses (d) Neither of the Houses

Any new All India Service can be created if a resolution by a 2/3rds majority is passed by (a) The Lok Sabha (b) The Rajya Sabha (c) Both the Hoses of the Parliament (d) None of these

The convention that once a Speaker is always a Speaker is followed in (a) U.K. (b) U.S.A. (c) Russia (d) India

Consider the following statements regarding a No-Confidence motion in the Parliament : 1. There is no mention of a No-Confidence motion in the Constitution of India2. A period of six months must elapse between the introduction of one No-Confidence motion and the other3. At least 100 members must support a motion of No-Confidence before it is introduced in the House4. A motion of No-Confidence can be introduced in Lok Sabha only of these statements (a) 2 and 4 are correct (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct (c) 1, 2 and 3 are correct (d) 1 and 4 are correct

The Buddhist monk, who converted Ashoka into Buddhism after the Kalinga war, was: (A) Udayana (B) Lord Buddha (C) Upagupta (D) Prasenjit

The President of India addresses his resignation letter to the: (A) Prime Minister (B) Vice President (C) Chief Justice of India (D) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

The Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, who is the Chief of its Secretariat, it: (A) appointed by the Speaker (B) appointed by the President (C) elected by the Lok Sabha (D) elected by both the Houses of Parliament

Which one of the following is not a statutory body? (A) Election Commission (B) Finance Commission (C) Planning Commission (D) Union Public Service Commission

A consumer is said to be in equilibrium, if: (A) he is able to fulfil his need with a given level of income (B) he is able to live in full comforts with a given level of income (C) he can fulfil his needs without consumption of certain items (D) He is able to locate new sources of income

The Supreme Court of India was set up: (A) through an act of Parliament in 1950 (B) under the Indian Independence Act, 1935 (C) under the Government of India Act, 1935 (D) through the Constitution of India