Q. 26. How many of the following statements is/are correct?
1. If a person is elected to both the House of Parliament, he must intimate within 10 days in which House he desires to serve. Otherwise, both seats become vacant.
2. If a person is elected to two seats in a House, he should exercise his option for one within 10 days. Otherwise, both seats become vacant.
3. If a sitting member of one House is also elected to the other House, his seat in the first House becomes vacant.
4. If a person is elected to both the House of Parliament, he must intimate within 10 days in which House he desires to serve, otherwise his seat in Lok Sabha will become vacant automatically.
Select the appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Only one
(B) Only two
(C) Only three
(D) All the four
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 27. Consider the following statements about the Lapse of Bill. How many of the following statements is/are correct?
1. A Bill pending in the Rajya Sabha, which has not been passed by the Lok Sabha, shall not lapse on dissolution of the Lok Sabha.
2. A Bill pending in Parliament shall lapse by reason of Prorogation of the houses.
3. A Bill passed by both houses but pending assent of the President of India does not lapse.
4. A Bill which is pending in the Lok Sabha or which having been passed by the Lok Sabha and is pending in the Rajya Sabha does not lapse on a dissolution of the Lok Sabha.
Select the appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Only one statement is true
(B) Only two statements are true
(C) Only three statements are true
(D) All the four statements are true
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 28. Consider the following statements regarding duties prescribed for the citizens of India through its constitution.
1. To vote in public elections
2. To protect and improve the natural environment
3. To defend the country
4. To render military service.
Select the appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Only one statement is correct
(B) Only two statements are correct
(C) Only three statements are correct
(D) All four statements are correct
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 29. How many of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Regulating Act 1773?
1. It laid down the foundation of central administration in India.
2. First time this Act recognized the administrative and political functions of the East India Company.
3. Under this Act, a Supreme Court of four British Judges (one Chief Justice and three other Judges) was set up in Calcutta in 1774.
4. It made the Governors of Bombay and Madras equivalent to the Governor General of Bengal.
Select the appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Only one statement
(B) Only two statements
(C) Only three Statements
(D) All four Statements
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 30. Match the Pairs:
A. Indian Councils Act, 1909 (I. The Crown is no longer the source of authority);
B. Govt. of India Act, 1919 (II. Diarchy at the Centre);
C. Govt. of India Act, 1935 (III. First time, a separate representation of the Muslim community);
D. India Independence Act, 1947 (IV. Diarchy in the Provinces).
Select the appropriate answer from the option given below:
(A) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
(B) A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
(C) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
(D) A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
Answer:
Explanation: