Bills

Q.

The speakers vote in the lok sabha is called

1. Sound vote

2. Direct vote

3. Indirect vote

4. Casting vote

Q. An ordinary bill undergoes how many stages of reading?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5

Q. Which of the following terms can be defined as 'the permission required to withdraw money from the Consolidated Fund of India'?

1. Censure Motion
2. Cut Motion
3. Supplementary Grant
4. Vote on Account

Q. Consider the following statements:
1. The Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts is appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
2. The Committee on Public Accounts comprises Members of Lok Sabha, Members of Rajya Sabha and a few eminent persons of industry and trade.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Q. Consider the following statements on Parliamentary Committees:
1. Members of the Rajya Sabha are not associated with the Committees on Public Accounts and Public Undertakings.
2. Members of the Committee on Estimates are drawn from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both land 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

Q. A bill becomes an Act when _________.

1. the Prime Minister assents to it
2. it is passed by both the Houses of the Parliament
3. it is passed by both the houses of the Parliament and assented to by the President
4. None of the above

Q. You are a member of the Lok Sabha. You would like to initiate a Bill to increase the Minimum Support Price or the MSP provided to farmers as a security measure. The Parliament has formed an ad-hoc Select Committee for the same. Interestingly, your elder sister has been appointed as a member of this Committee.

Which of the following cases summarises the ideal process the Bill would go through in the House?

1. First stage- Discussion
   Second stage- Voting
   Third stage- Select Committee
2. First stage- Voting
   Second stage- Discussion
   Third stage- Select Committee
3. First stage- Discussion
   Second stage- Select Committee
   Third stage- Voting
4. First stage- Select Committee
   Second stage- Discussion
   Third stage- Voting

Q. If a Bill gets passed by both Houses of Parliament, who does it go to next?

1. Chief Justice of India
2. Prime Minister
3. Law Minister
4. President

Q. Examine briefly the powers of the President of India.

Q. Select which category the following sentence belongs to:
If there was clean drinking water for everyone, there would be fewer diseases.

1. Zero Conditional
2. First Conditional
3. Second Conditional
4. Third Conditional

Q. Laws are born as which of the following?

1. Bills
2. Manifestos
3. Statements
4. Acts

Q. Which of the following terms can be defined as 'the permission required to withdraw money from the Consolidated Fund of India'?

1. Censure Motion
2. Cut Motion
3. Supplementary Grant
4. Vote on Account

Q. If a Bill gets passed by both Houses of Parliament, who does it go to next?

Q. Private Member Bills can be inititated by any adult citizen of India.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which bills are introduced by Ministers of the ruling government?

1. Private Member Bills
2. Both (a) and (b)
3. Ordinary Bills
4. Government Bills

Q. If a Bill gets passed by both Houses of Parliament, who does it go to next?

1. Chief Justice of India
2. Prime Minister
3. Law Minister
4. President

Q. Bills can be broadly classified into _________ and ___________ depending upon who initiates them in the House.

1. Government bills
2. Money bills
3. Private Members Bills
4. Member Bills

Q. Private Member Bills can be inititated by any adult citizen of India.

1. True
2. False

Q. You are a member of the Lok Sabha. You would like to initiate a Bill to increase the Minimum Support Price or the MSP provided to farmers as a security measure. The Parliament has formed an ad-hoc Select Committee for the same. Interestingly, your elder sister has been appointed as a member of this Committee.

Which of the following cases summarises the ideal process the Bill would go through in the House?

1. First stage- Voting
   Second stage- Discussion
   Third stage- Select Committee
2. First stage- Discussion
   Second stage- Voting
   Third stage- Select Committee
3. First stage- Discussion
   Second stage- Select Committee
   Third stage- Voting
4. First stage- Select Committee
   Second stage- Discussion
   Third stage- Voting