Members of the Lok Sabha & the Rajya Sabha

Q. Who among the following certifies a bill as a Money Bill?

1. Members of the Lok Sabha by special majority
2. Deputy Speaker
3. Speaker
4. Members of the Lok Sabha by simple majority

Q. You are a Member of Parliament. Without any prior information or permission, you have remained absent from the Parliament for 'n' number of days. Due to this you have lost your seat.
Identify 'n'.

1. 15
2. 30
3. 45
4. 60

Q. Read the following statements and choose the correct option.

A: The Rajya Sabha is presided over by the Chairman.

B1: There is a separate election for the position of Chairman.

B2: The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is the Vice President of India.

1. A is right, supported by B1 only.
2. A is right, supported by B2 only.
3. A is right, supported by neither B1 nor B2.
4. A is wrong, hence B1 and B2 are irrelevant.

Q. According to the Indian Constitution the money bills can be introduced in _________________.

1. The Lok Sabha only
2. The Rajya Sabha only
3. The joint sessions of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha only
4. The Council of the Ministers

Q. Who among the following can decide if a Member of Parliament should be disqualified for defection?

1. Deputy Speaker
2. Members of the House by simple majority
3. Members of the House by special majority
4. Speaker

Q. Who assumes responsibility in the absence of the Speaker?

1. Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
2. Chairman of Rajya Sabha
3. Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
4. President

Q. What is the minimum number of Members of Parliament who should support the government in the Lok Sabha for its survival?

1. 543
2. 272
3. 180
4. 360

Q. To become a member of the Lok Sabha, the minimum age is ___________.

1. 18 years
2. 25 years
3. 30 years
4. 35 years

Q. The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha is _________ with ________ indirectly elected members.

1. 245, 233
2. 250, 233
3. 245, 234
4. 250, 234

Q. Who among the following assumes the position of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

1. Chief Justice of India
2. Deputy Speaker
3. President
4. Vice President

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- 33
4. X- 30