NCERT Class 11 Chapter 5 Political Science Legislature MCQ

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1. Maximum number of seats of Lok Sabha can be

A. 500

C. 525

C. 550

D. 545

2. Total strength of Rajya Sabha is

A. 200

B. 250

C. 245

D. 300

3. First speaker of Lok Aabha was

A. Ravi Rai

B. G.V. Mavlankar

C. Balram Jakhar

D. Sarder G.S.Dhilon

4. The members of parliament are free to raise any matter, which according to them is important, during

A. Adjournment motion

B. Question hour

C. No-confidence motion

D. Zero hour

5. “Hung House” means

A. No party gets majority of seats in the elections

B. House elected without the approval of its citizens

C. A house is hung between the two buildings

D. No party gets more than 50% votes

6. The tenure of the Lok Sabha in normal time is:

A. 6 years

B. 5 years

C. 4 years

D. 3 years

7. The number of members from Uttar Pradesh to Rajya Sabha is

A. 23

B. 29

C. 31

D. 33

8. The circumstances for the extension of the term of Lok Sabha are mentioned in the

A. Article 76

B. Article 80

C. Article 81

D. Article 83(2)

9. The Upper House of the Indian Parliament is known as:

A. Lok Sabha

B. Rajya Sabha

C. Council of Ministers

D. Legislative Council

10. The constitutional article that mentions the conduct of business of the Houses of Parliament is:

A. Article 77

B. Article 80

C. Article 86

D. Article 118

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11. The tenure of the members of the Rajya Sabha is:

A. 5 years

B. 4 years

C. 6 years

D. 3 years

12. The bill that enjoys the sitting of both the Houses due to deadlock is

A. Prevention of Terrorism Bill

B. Revenue Generation Bill

C. Entertainment Tax Bill on Gujarat State

D. Customs Tariff (Amendment) Bill

13. Germany has a

A. Unicameral legislature

B. Bicameral legislature

C. Dictatorship form of government

D. Autocratic form of government

14. The number of members from Uttar Pradesh to Rajya Sabha is

A. 23

B. 29

C. 31

D. 33

15. The circumstances for the extension of the term of Lok Sabha are mentioned in the

A. Article 76

B. Article 80

C. Article 81

D. Article 83(2)

16. Confidence or no-confidence can be moved only in

A. Rajya Sabha

B. Lok Sabha

C. Planning Commission

D. Estimate Committee

17. The total numbers of seats for Lok Sabha are

A. 484

B. 496

C. 535

D. 543

18. Total strength of Rajya Sabha is

A. 200

B. 250

C. 245

D. 300

19. First speaker of Lok Aabha was

A. Ravi Rai

B. G.V. Mavlankar

C. Balram Jakhar

D. Sarder G.S.Dhilon

20. What are parliamentary privileges?

A. legal immunity provided to MPs

B. privileges for smooth functioning of parliament

C. privileges to prevent misbehaviour of members of parliament.

D. privileges given to family members of MPs

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21. How is RS members elected?

A. by state legislatures

B. by people

C. by people

D. by judges of high court

22. The constitutional article that mentions the conduct of the business of the Houses of Parliament is:

A. Article 77

B. Article 80

C. Article 86

D. Article 118

23. Suppose the legislative assembly dissolves, and the Bill is already passed by the assembly but pending in the council at the time of dissolution, then what happens to the Bill?

A. The Bill lapses

B. The Bill does not lapse

C. Depends on whether it is a Money Bill or not

D. None of the above

24. What is no confidence motion?

A. when MPs do not have confidence in them

B. when rajya sabha does not agree with policy

C. when government loses support of majority

D. motion which criticises policies

25. The tenure of the Lok Sabha in normal time is:

A. 6 years

B. 5 years

C. 4 years

D. 3 years