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The Union Legislature Class 8

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MCQ on Union Legislature for Class 8 Students

Which Article of Indian Constitution gives power to the Parliament to amend the Constitution?

(a) Article 352

(b) Article 356

(c) Article 360

(d) Article 368

Option d – Article 368

Which one of the following provisions deals with the privileges and immunities of the members of parliament under the Constitution of India?

(a) Article-104

(b) Article-105

(c) Article-82

(d) Article-117

Option b – Article-105

The power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India is vested in

(a) the President of India

(b) the Parliament

(c) the Chief Justice of India

(d) the Law Commission

Option b – the Parliament

The main advantage of the Parliamentary Form of Government is that

(a) the executive and legislature work independently.

(b) it provides continuity of policy and is more efficient.

(c) the executive remains responsible to the legislature.

(d) the head of the government cannot be changed without an election.

Option c – the executive remains responsible to the legislature

Which one of the following statements is correct regarding the Parliamentary Form of Government?

(a) The Legislature is responsible to Judiciary.

(b) The Legislature is responsible to the Executive.

(c) The Legislature and the Executive are independent.

(d) None of the above/More than one of the above

Option d – None of the above/More than one of the above

Which one of the following about the Parliament of India is not correct?

(a) The Parliament consists of the President, the Lok Sabha, and the Rajya Sabha

(b) There are no nominated members in the Lok Sabha.

(c) The Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved.

(d) Some members of the Rajya Saba are nominated by the President.

Option c – The Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved

Which one of the following is not the collective privilege of the members of Parliament?

(a) Freedom of debates and proceedings.

(b) The right to regulate the internal matters of the Parliament.

(c) Freedom from attendance as a witness.

(d) The privilege of excluding strangers from the house.

Option c – Freedom from attendance as a witness

Who said, “Parliamentary system provides a daily as well as a periodic assessment of the Government”?

(a) BR Ambedkar

(b) BN Rau

(c) Jawaharlal Nehru

(d) Rajendra Prasad

Option a – BR Ambedkar

In a parliamentary democracy, the

(a) Executive controls the Legislature.

(b) The executive and Legislature are strictly separate.

(c) The judiciary controls both Legislature and the Executive.

(d) The legislature controls the Executive.

Option d – The legislature controls the Executive

In which year simultaneous elections both for Lok Sabha and all State Legislative Assemblies were not held?

(a) 1952

(b) 1971

(c) 1957

(d) 1962

Option b – 1971

The powers, privileges, and immunities of either House of Parliament and of its Committee and Members have mainly been laid down in Article ………. of the Constitution of India.

(a) 115

(b) 107

(c) 105

(d) 102

Option c – 105

Constitutional government by definition is a

(a) government by the legislature

(b) popular government

(c) multi-party government

(d) limited government.

Option d – limited government

Which of the following shall cause every recommendation made by the Finance Commission to be laid before each House of Parliament?

(a) The President of India

(b) The Speaker of Lok Sabha

(c) The Prime Minister of India

(d) The Union Finance Minister

Option a – The President of India

Which one of the following characteristics is not true for the Unitary form of Government?

(a) Swift decision

(b) Flexible

(c) Ideal for large countries

(d) Uniformity of laws

Option c – Ideal for large countries

Besides representation, the Parliament of India is also a deliberative body with diverse functions. Which one among the following is not a function of the Parliament of India?

(a) Ventilating the grievances of the people.

(b) Executing major policy decisions.

(c) Holding the government accountable for its actions and expenditure.

(d) Amending the Constitution.

Option c – Holding the government accountable for its actions and expenditure

The Parliament can make any law for the whole or any part of India for Implementing international treaties

(a) with the consent of all the states

(b) with the consent of the Majority of states

(c) with the consent of the states concerned

(d) without the consent of any state

Option d – without the consent of any state

The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the state list

(a) by the wish of the President.

(b) if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution.

(c) under any circumstances.

(d) by asking the legislature of the concerned state.

Option b – if the Rajya Sabha passes such a resolution

The Parliament can legislate on the subject in the State list if the

(a) President issues an order authorizing it to do so.

(b) Supreme Court gives authority to the Parliament in this regard.

(c) Rajya Sabha passes a resolution with two-thirds of its members present and voting, declaring it expedient to legislate on a state matter in the national interest.

(d) The prime minister issues a special order.

Option c – Rajya Sabha passes a resolution with two-thirds of its members present and voting, declaring it expedient to legislate on a state matter in the national interest

A Parliamentary system of Government is one in which

(a) all political parties in the Parliament are represented in the Government.

(b) the Government is responsible to the Parliament and can be removed by it.

(c) the Government is elected by the people and can be removed by them.

(d) the Government is chosen by the Parliament but cannot be removed by it before the completion of a fixed term.

Option c – the Government is elected by the people and can be removed by them

There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the

(a) Lok Sabha is elected directly by the people.

(b) Parliament can amend the Constitution.

(c) Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved.

(d) The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha.

Option d – The Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha

Indian Parliament consists of

(a) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

(b) Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and Prime Minister

(c) Speaker and Lok Sabha

(d) President and both the Houses (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha)

Option d – President and both the Houses (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha)

The Parliament of India consists of

(a) the President, the House of the People, and the Council of states.

(b) House of the People.

(c) House of the People and Council of States.

(d) Council of States

Option a – the President, the House of the People, and the Council of states

House of Indian Parliament is prorogued by whom?

(a) Speaker of Lok Sabha

(b) Chairman of Rajya Sabha

(c) Prime Minister of India

(d) President of India

Option d – President of India

The Indian Parliament should meet at least …….

(a) once a year

(b) twice a year

(c) thrice a year

(d) four times a year

Option b – twice a year

The most important feature of the Indian Parliament is that

(a) it is the Union Legislature in India.

(b) it also comprises the President.

(c) it is bicameral in nature.

(d) the Upper House of the Parliament is never dissolved.

Option b – it also comprises the President

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