41. Chairman of Lok Sabha-
A. There is no right to vote in normal circumstances
B. Only ‘tie’ has the right to vote when it falls
C. The right to vote as other members of the House
D. Have a right to vote only once in the session of the House
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]
42. What is the required quorum for conducting Lok Sabha?
A. 1/6
B. 1/8
C. 1/10
D. 1/5
[toggle] Answer – C [/toggle]
43. The _________________ Union makes the law on the list and the topics of the concurrent list.
A. Lok Sabha
B. Ministry of Defense
C. Prime Minister’s Office
D. Indian Securities and Exchange Board
[toggle] Answer – A [/toggle]
44. Which of the following categories can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha?
A. General Bill
B. Private Member’s Bill
C. Finance Bill
D. Constitution Amendment Bill
[toggle] Answer – C [/toggle]
45. Where can the motion of no confidence against the Union Council of Ministers be presented?
A. Only in the Rajya Sabha
B. only in the Lok Sabha
C. In both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha
D. State assemblies
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]
46. Who speaks the Speaker’s resignation?
A. President of India
B. Prime Minister
C. Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. Chief Justice of India
[toggle] Answer – C [/toggle]
47. Who can be removed the Speaker of Lok Sabha from his post?
A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. by the resolution passed by both Houses of Parliament
D. A proposal passed by the Lok Sabha
[toggle] Answer – D
Explanation: Lok Sabha Speaker can vacate his office by addressing a resignation letter to Deputy Speaker.
He/She can also be removed by the members of Lok Sabha by a resolution passed by absolute majority {majority of the total members of the House} of Lok Sabha. However, a 14 days advanced notice must be given for such resolution. The motion of removal can be considered and discussed only when it has the support of at least 50 members. These provisions make removal of speaker difficult and provide him the security of tenure. [/toggle]
48. The Lok Sabha secretariat is directly under control?
A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
C. Lok Sabha Speaker
D. President
[toggle] Answer – C [/toggle]
49. Who has the right to postpone the Lok Sabha?
A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
D. President
[toggle] Answer – D [/toggle]
50. A party claims to be an opposition party in the Lok Sabha. How many seats should be in the Lok Sabha with the minimum?
A. 55
B. 65
C. 40
D. 100
[toggle] Answer – A
Explanation: According to Parliament rules, the biggest Opposition party in the House has to have at least 10 percent of the total strength of the Lok Sabha, or 55 seats, to be eligible for the post of Leader of Opposition. [/toggle]