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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsIn the Indian Parliamentary model of Government
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The relationship between the executive and the legislature in a parliamentary system is called responsible government.
Here the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from its ability to command the confidence of the legislative branch. Legislature also holds the executive accountable.Incorrect
The relationship between the executive and the legislature in a parliamentary system is called responsible government.
Here the executive branch derives its democratic legitimacy from its ability to command the confidence of the legislative branch. Legislature also holds the executive accountable. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsThe Parliament exercises Budgetary control over the executive, that is, control ‘before’ the appropriation of grants through the enactment of the budget by
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The parliamentary control over the Executive in financial matters operates in two stages: Budgetary control, that is, control before the appropriation of grants through the enactment of the budget; and Post-budgetary control, that is, control after the appropriation of grants through the three financial committees – PAC, Estimate Committee and CoPU.
The Departmental standing committees consider the demands for grants of the concerned ministries /departments before they are discussed and voted in the Lok Sabha. It also considers the annual reports of the Ministries and departments.Incorrect
The parliamentary control over the Executive in financial matters operates in two stages: Budgetary control, that is, control before the appropriation of grants through the enactment of the budget; and Post-budgetary control, that is, control after the appropriation of grants through the three financial committees – PAC, Estimate Committee and CoPU.
The Departmental standing committees consider the demands for grants of the concerned ministries /departments before they are discussed and voted in the Lok Sabha. It also considers the annual reports of the Ministries and departments. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding the Contingency Fund of India.
1. The fund is established directly by the Constitution of India.
2. The fund is placed at the disposal of the President.
3. No such fund exists at the State level.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Only 2 is correct.
Parliament may by law establish a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest to be entitled “the Contingency Fund of India” into which shall be paid from time to time such sums as may be determined by such law, and the said Fund shall be placed at the disposal of the President to enable advances to be made by him out of such Fund for the purposes of meeting unforeseen expenditure pending authorisation of such expenditure by Parliament by law under article 115 or article 116.
The Legislature of a State may by law establish a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest to be entitled “the Contingency Fund of the State” into which shall be paid from time to time such sums as may be determined by such law, and the said Fund shall be placed at the disposal of the Governor of the State to enable advances to be made by him out of such Fund for the purposes of meeting unforeseen expenditure pending authorisation of such expenditure by the Legislature of the State by law under article 205 or article 206.Incorrect
Only 2 is correct.
Parliament may by law establish a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest to be entitled “the Contingency Fund of India” into which shall be paid from time to time such sums as may be determined by such law, and the said Fund shall be placed at the disposal of the President to enable advances to be made by him out of such Fund for the purposes of meeting unforeseen expenditure pending authorisation of such expenditure by Parliament by law under article 115 or article 116.
The Legislature of a State may by law establish a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest to be entitled “the Contingency Fund of the State” into which shall be paid from time to time such sums as may be determined by such law, and the said Fund shall be placed at the disposal of the Governor of the State to enable advances to be made by him out of such Fund for the purposes of meeting unforeseen expenditure pending authorisation of such expenditure by the Legislature of the State by law under article 205 or article 206. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements.
1. The Chairperson of a Panchayat at the village level shall be elected in such manner as the Legislature of a State may, by law, provide.
2. The Chairperson of a Panchayat and other members of a Panchayat whether or not chosen by direct election from territorial constituencies in the Panchayat area shall have the right to vote in the meetings of the Panchayats.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Both 1 and 2 are correct.
The Chairperson of a Panchayat and other members of a Panchayat whether or not chosen by direct election from territorial constituencies in the Panchayat area shall have the right to vote in the meetings of the Panchayats.
The Chairperson of a Panchayat at the village level shall be elected in such manner as the Legislature of a State may, by law, provide; and a Panchayat at the intermediate level or district level shall be elected by, and from amongst, the elected members thereof.Incorrect
Both 1 and 2 are correct.
The Chairperson of a Panchayat and other members of a Panchayat whether or not chosen by direct election from territorial constituencies in the Panchayat area shall have the right to vote in the meetings of the Panchayats.
The Chairperson of a Panchayat at the village level shall be elected in such manner as the Legislature of a State may, by law, provide; and a Panchayat at the intermediate level or district level shall be elected by, and from amongst, the elected members thereof. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsThe ideals of Liberty, equality and fraternity in Indian constitution have been borrowed from
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Ideals of Liberty, equality and fraternity in Indian constitution is borrowed from France Constitution.
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Ideals of Liberty, equality and fraternity in Indian constitution is borrowed from France Constitution.
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