Indian Polity Practice and Preparation Test - 27 June 2014

1. Preamble enshrines the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity which are inspired by the __________________________.
[A]Irish Revolution
[B]French Revolution
[C]US Revolution
[D]Russian Revolution


2. What is the minimum number of members that should be present to hold the meeting of the Lok Sabha?
[A]One tenth of the total membership of the houses
[B]Three fourth of the total membership of the houses
[C]At least 70 members
[D]Half of the total membership of the houses


3. The Parliament enjoys legislative powers over subjects in _____________________.
[A]Both union and concurrent list
[B]The union list only
[C]The concurrent list only
[D]Union list, state list and concurrent list


4. The power to prorogue the Lok Sabha rests with ________________.
[A]The Speaker
[B]The President
[C]The Prime Minister
[D]The Minister of parliamentary affairs


5. What does the phrase 'bicameral legilature' mean?
[A]A single assembly
[B]An elected legislature
[C]A legislature consisting of lower and upper chamber
[D]Parliamentary system of government