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Class 10 MCQ Revision Practice On Parl

The document contains a practice multiple choice quiz about the Parliament of India. It includes 31 questions testing knowledge about the structure of Parliament, the roles and powers of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, key office holders like the Speaker and Vice President, types of legislative procedures, and subjects the Parliament can make laws about. The questions cover topics like the bicameral nature of Parliament, the age requirement for Rajya Sabha members, money bills, ordinances, sessions, and more.

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Class 10 MCQ Revision Practice On Parl

The document contains a practice multiple choice quiz about the Parliament of India. It includes 31 questions testing knowledge about the structure of Parliament, the roles and powers of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, key office holders like the Speaker and Vice President, types of legislative procedures, and subjects the Parliament can make laws about. The questions cover topics like the bicameral nature of Parliament, the age requirement for Rajya Sabha members, money bills, ordinances, sessions, and more.

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Class 10 MCQ Revision practice – Parliament

Underline the correct answer or mark it in bold

1. In a _____________________structure, the powers are divided between the Central government and its units
(a) Unitary
(b) Administrative
(c) Federal
(d) Constitutional
2. India has a _________________Parliament
(a) Unicameral
(b) Bicameral
(c) Presidential
(d) Tricameral
3. The _____________comprises the President and the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha
(a) Union Parliament
(b) The Supreme Court
(c) The Executive
(d) The Cabinet
4. The age qualification for the Rajya Sabha is
(a) At least 35 years
(b) At least 25 years
(c) At least 30 years
(d) At least 18 years
5. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by ______________________
(a) The Lok Sabha
(b) The electoral college
(c) The State Legislative Assemblies
(d) The Supreme Court
6. The President can nominate _____________ members to the Rajya Sabha
(a) 2
(b) 12
(c) 1/3
(d) ½
7. The Vice President is the presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha He is elected by
(a) From among the members of the Rajya Sabha
(b) From among the members of the Lok Sabha
(c) By the members of the State Legislative Assemblies
(d) By the members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
8. In which of the following does the Rajya Sabha not enjoy co-equal powers with the Lok Sabha?
(a) Introduction of non money bills
(b) Amendment of the Constitution
(c) Passing a vote of no-confidence against the ministry
(d) Asking questions from the ministers
9. The Rajya Sabha has the following power with reference to money bills
(a) Money Bills can be introduced in the Rajya Sabha
(b) Money Bills can be discussed for 14 days in the Rajya Sabha
(c) Money Bills can be sent to the President from the Rajya Sabha
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(d) Money bills can lead to a joint session of both houses of Parliament

10. What is the right of Interpellation


(a) Right of Parliament to question ministers
(b) The Parliament’s power to refuse bills
(c) The ending of a session of Parliament
(d) The calling for Parliament to suspend normal work
11. An _______________motion is a formal proposal that the Houser should suspend its normal functioning to
discuss an important matter of public importance
(a) Interpellation
(b) Question Hour
(c) Adjournment motion
(d) Ordinance
12. The Speaker is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha. How is he elected
(a) From the members of the Lok Sabha
(b) From the members of the Rajya Sabha
(c) By both houses of Parliament
(d) Appointed by the President
13. The Rajya Sabha has two exclusive powers. One is to allow Parliament to make laws on a subject in the State list
if it assumes national importance. The other is
(a) To present the Budget
(b) To create an new All India Service
(c) To elect the President
(d) To elect the Prime Minister
14. The first session of Parliament is addressed by the President. This is known as the
(a) Speakers Address
(b) Motion of thanks
(c) President’s Address
(d) Prime Ministers Speech
15. An ____________________is a temporary law made by the President when Parliament is not in session
(a) Quorum
(b) Adjournment
(c) Impeachment
(d) Ordinance
16. Such temporary laws must be ratified by Parliament within _______________ of its meeting
(a) Six weeks
(b) Two months
(c) Immediately
(d) One week

17. When the speaker suspends the sitting of the house it is called _________________
(a) Prorogation
(b) Suspension
(c) Adjournment
(d) Termination
18. Parliament has exclusive powers to make laws on Subjects in
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(a) Union List


(b) State List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) Financial List
19. Parliament, along with the State Legislative Assemblies can make laws on the subjects in the ______________
(a) State List
(b) Concurrent List
(c) Residuary List
(d) Financial List
20. A ____________________is a motion expressing lack of trust in the ministers
(a) Motion for impeachment
(b) Motion of thanks
(c) Adjournment Motion
(d) No Confidence Motion
21. The Rajya Sabha is called a permanent house. This means that
(a) Its goes on sitting for forever
(b) It is never completely dissolved
(c) It has permanent building for its sessions
(d) Its has a longer term than the Lok Sabha
22. If an individual member of the Rajya Sabha is elected in 2016, when will his term end?
(a) 2021
(b) 2022
(c) 2023
(d) 2024
23. Who elect the members of the Lok Sabha
(a) The Rajya Sabha
(b) The citizens of India
(c) The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
(d) The President
24. What happens when the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha fail to agree on a bill
(a) The Bill is sent to the President
(b) The Bill is rejected
(c) The Bill is sent back for reconsideration
(d) A joint session is held to vote on the Bill
25. How many members of the Rajya Sabha come up for re-election or retire ?
(a) ½ every two years
(b) 1/3 every two years
(c) The Rajya Sabha is dissolved every two years
(d) 1/6 every two years
26. To be eligible for election to the Lok Sabha, the Constitution has laid down certain conditions. Which among
these in not correct
(a) Citizen of India
(b) At least 30 years of age
(c) Should not hold any office of profit under the government
(d) Should be financially sound
27. What is the minimum number of sessions of Parliament that must be held every year?
(a) Two
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(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) Five
28. During zero hour the members of Parliament
(a) Can take a break for the day
(b) Use this opportunity to ask the ministers questions
(c) Take the time to discuss the Budget
(d) Have a joint session
29. Complete the following analogy: Lok Sabha 55; Rajya Sabha
(a) 35
(b) 40
(c) 25
(d) 75
30. Which of these is a judicial power of the Parliament
(a) Vote of no Confidence
(b) Impeachment of the President and Judges of the Supreme Court
(c) Amendment of the Constitution
(d) Asking questions from the ministers
31. Which of these is NOT a session of the Lok Sabha
(a) Summer Session
(b) Winter Session
(c) Monsoon Session
(d) Budget Session
32. Normally the Vice President does not vote except
(a) When there is a tie
(b) To impeach the President
(c) To decide whether a bill is a money bill or not
(d) To expel a member

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