The Union Parliment

The unitary or non-federal features include which of the following?

i) The constitution has provided for a strong centre by giving more powers to the central government in the form of more items in the union list than in the state list.

ii) There is a single common and unified Constitution for the centre and the states.

iii) The States are neither agents of the centre nor do they draw power from it.

• (i) and (ii)

• (ii) and (iii)

• (i) and (iii)

• (i), (ii) and (iii)

How are the members of the Lok Sabha elected?

• Directly elected by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise.

• Indirectly by the representatives of the people on the basis of single transferable vote.

• Directly by all citizens of the country

• Indirectly by members of state Legislatures

The State are represented in the Rajya Sabha on the basis of their________

• GDP

• taxes

• population

• area

Which of the following statements is/ are incorrect regarding the Lok Sabha?

• The members of the Lok sabha are directly elected by the people

• The Lok sabha acts as the voice of the nation

• The Lok sabha represents the States of Indian union.

• The Lok sabha keeps a check on the finance of the nation

The strength of a House is 510. What would be the Quorum of the House?

• 200

• 112

• 110

• 51

How are the members of the Lok Sabha elected?

• Directly elected by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise.

• Indirectly by the representatives of the people on the basis of single transferable vote.

• Directly by all citizens of the country

• Indirectly by members of state Legislatures