Parliament of India

1. For how long can a joint session of both Houses of Parliament be called to consider a bill passed by one House and pending in the other House?

  1. 6 Months
  2. 3 Months
  3. 8 Months
  4. 2 Months
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Answer: Option A. 6 Months

2. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  1. Parliament is the supreme legislative body of India
  2. The Rajya Sabha has representation from Union Territories
  3. Only the Lok Sabha can introduce money bills
  4. The Parliament cannot remove the judges of the Supreme Court
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Answer: Option D. The Parliament cannot remove the judges of the Supreme Court

3. In parliamentary terms, what do we call a rule of legislative procedure under which further debate on a motion is stopped?

  1. Guillotine
  2. Adjournment
  3. Recess
  4. Closure
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Answer: Option D. Closure

4. Which of the following is not accurate about the Rajya Sabha?

  1. It is a permanent body
  2. 12 of the Rajya Sabha members are nominated by the President
  3. The Rajya Sabha can amend a money bill
  4. Members have a term of six years
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Answer: Option C. The Rajya Sabha can amend a money bill

5. Where can a no-confidence motion against the Union Government be introduced?

  1. Rajya Sabha
  2. Lok Sabha
  3. Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
  4. Only in a joint session
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Answer: Option B. Lok Sabha