Union Parliament

Q. Elections to the Lok Sabha are held every years.

1. two
2. three
3. four
4. five

Q. What is bicameralism?

1. Division of power between the Central Government and all the state governments
2. Division of power between the state governments and local self governance
3. Division of power between the three organs of government
4. The presence of two chambers in the legislature

Q. How are the members of Lok Sabha elected?

1. Directly
2. By kings
3. By states
4. Indirectly

Q. What is the quorum required in Lok Sabha for the meeting to take place?

1. 1/11
2. 1/12
3. 1/13
4. 1/10

Q. Draw a comparative study between the two houses of the Parliament.

Q. How many members are indirectly elected in Rajya Sabha?

1. 250
2. 12
3. 238
4. 240

Q. How many houses/chambers are there in the parliament?

1. Four
2. Three
3. Five
4. Two

Q. Imagine you are 'X' years old. You wish to become a Member of Parliament. You learn you cannot become a member of the Rajya Sabha because of your age, but you can stand for the Lok Sabha elections.
Identify 'X'.

1. X- 24
2. X- 27
3. X- 30
4. X- 33

Q. Members of Lok Sabha are elected by the way of _______________.

1. People's representation
2. By the State Legislature
3. Nominations
4. By electoral college

Q. Elections to the Lok Sabha are held every years.

1. four
2. three
3. two
4. five

Q. Which of the following are the qualifications required to be a member of Lok Sabha?

1. citizen of India
2. 25+ years of age
3. Law graduate
4. not a proven criminal

Q. What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha?

1. 252
2. 442
3. 552
4. 662

Q. Mention two provisions which make the Lok Sabha more powerful than the Rajya Sabha.

Q. What are the qualifications required for a person to participate in the Lok Sabha election?

1. The person must be at least 25 years of age.
2. The person should not have any criminal records.
3. The person should have proper educational qualification.
4. The person must be a citizen of India.

Q. The Rajya Sabha members are directly elected by the people.

1. True
2. False

Q. How many members are nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President?

1. 12
2. 15
3. 8
4. 20

Q. Statement 1: The members of the Lok sabha are elected by the elected members of the state legislative assembly.

Statement 2: The members of Rajya Sabha are elected directly by the people.

1. Both statements 1 and 2 are true.
2. Both statements 1 and 2 are false.
3. Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false
4. Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

Q. To which body does the President appoint two Anglo-Indian members?

1. Rajya Sabha
2. Lok Sabha
3. Planning Commission
4. State Legislative Assemblies