Parliament - GKToday

1.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

Members of Lok Sabha are directly elected by the eligible voters

Money Bills can only be introduced in Lok Sabha

The Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha

President nominates four members of Anglo-Indian Community to Lok Sabha

2.

Which of the following statements is not correct about the Rajya Sabha?

Rajya Sabha is a permanent body

It was duly constituted for the first time on April 3, 1952

Twelve of Rajya Sabha members are nominated by the President

One-third of its members retire every year

3.

For how long, a joint sitting of both the houses of Parliament may be convened to consider a bill which was passed by one house and pending in another house?

3 Months

6 Months

9 Months

12 Months

4.

A no-confidence motion against the Union Government can be initiated in which among the following ?

ONLY Lok Sabha

ONLY Rajya Sabha

Either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha

ONLY Lok Sabha with prior consent of President

5.

In terms of Parliamentary terminology, What do we call a rule of legislative procedure under which a further debate on a motion can be stopped?

Closure

Gullitone

Expunction

Recess