UPSC/SSC G.K. Quiz 18

1. The Tenth Schedule of Indian Constitution deals with-
(a) Anti-defection Legislation
(b) Panchayati Raj
(c) Land Reforms
(d) Distribution of powers between the Union and States

2. How many Fundamental Duties are in the Indian Constitution ?
(a) Nine
(b) Eleven
(c) Twelve
(d) Twenty

3. The Vice-President is the ex-officio Chairman of the-
(a) Rajya Sabha
(b) Lok sabha
(c) Planning Commission
(d) National Development Council

4. Who was the Prime Minister of India when the Anti-Defection Bill was passed ?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Rajiv Gandhi
(c) V.P. Singh
(d) H.D. Deve Gowda

5. which non-member can participate in the business of either House of Parliament ?
(a) The Vice-President
(b) The Solicitor General
(c) The Attorney-General
(d) The Chief Justice of India

6. The resolution for the removal of the Vice-President of India can be proposed in-
(a) Lok Sabha only
(b) Rajya Sabha only
(c) Joint Session of Parliament
(d) Any House of Parliament

7. The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha, as stipulated in the Constitutin of Indi, is-
(a) 500
(b) 525
(c) 550
(d) 552

8. The total number of Lok Sabha seats is :
(a) 500
(b) 520
(c) 543
(d) 620

9. Who was the first Speaker to discard the official wig and presided over the House wearing the Gandhi Cap ?
(a) Satya Narayan Sinha
(b) Rajendra Prasad
(c) G.V. Mavalankar
(d) N.Sanjiva Reddy

10.It a Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha is not returned by the Rajya Sabha within 14 days, then-
(a) Lok Sabha will reconsider it
(b) Money Bill will be rejected
(c) President will summon a joint meeting of both the Houses to discuss it
(d) The bill will be sent to the President for his signature and consent

Answer-1.(a) 2.(b) 3.(a) 4.(b) 5.(c) 6.(d) 7.(d) 8.(c) 9.(c) 10.(d)