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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements given below is/are correct?
1. The Constitution provides Parliamentary privileges to the members of both the houses of parliament and not their committees.
2. The Constitution has also extended the parliamentary privileges to those persons who are entitled to speak in the proceedings of a House of Parliament.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
Parliamentary privileges are special rights, immunities and exemptions enjoyed by the two Houses of Parliament, their committees and their members.
The Constitution has also extended the parliamentary privileges to those persons who are entitled to speak and take part in the proceedings of a House of Parliament or any of its committees. These include the attorney general of India and Union ministers.Incorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
Parliamentary privileges are special rights, immunities and exemptions enjoyed by the two Houses of Parliament, their committees and their members.
The Constitution has also extended the parliamentary privileges to those persons who are entitled to speak and take part in the proceedings of a House of Parliament or any of its committees. These include the attorney general of India and Union ministers. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsThe Rajya Sabha has been conferred with special powers in which of the following matters given below?
1. It can authorise the Parliament to make a law on a subject enumerated in the State List.
2. It can authorise the Parliament to create new All-India Services common to both the Centre and states.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Both the statements are correct.
Due to its federal character, the Rajya Sabha has been given two exclusive or special powers that are not enjoyed by the Lok Sabha:
1. It can authorise the Parliament to make a law on a subject enumerated in the State List (Article 249).
2. It can authorise the Parliament to create new All-India Services common to both the Centre and states (Article 312).Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
Due to its federal character, the Rajya Sabha has been given two exclusive or special powers that are not enjoyed by the Lok Sabha:
1. It can authorise the Parliament to make a law on a subject enumerated in the State List (Article 249).
2. It can authorise the Parliament to create new All-India Services common to both the Centre and states (Article 312). -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following are the federal features of the Indian Constitution?
1. Written Constitution
2. Division of powers
3. Unequal representation of states in the Rajya Sabha
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Federal features of the Indian Constitution:
1. Written Constitution
2. Division of powers
3. Unequal representation of states in the Rajya Sabha according to their population.Incorrect
Federal features of the Indian Constitution:
1. Written Constitution
2. Division of powers
3. Unequal representation of states in the Rajya Sabha according to their population. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements given below about Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) is/are correct?
1. It refers to the selling of food grains by the government/government agencies at predetermined prices in the open market from time to time.
2. It aims to enhance the supply of grains especially during the lean season and thereby to moderate the general open market prices.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Both the statements are correct.
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court regarding the purchase of grains by the States and the UTs under the Open Market Sales Scheme (OMSS) in 2021-2022 while debunking apprehensions that those without ration cards may be left to die.
Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) refers to the selling of food grains by the government/government agencies at predetermined prices in the open market from time to time.
This scheme aims to enhance the supply of grains especially during the lean season and thereby to moderate the general open market prices, especially in the deficit regions.Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court regarding the purchase of grains by the States and the UTs under the Open Market Sales Scheme (OMSS) in 2021-2022 while debunking apprehensions that those without ration cards may be left to die.
Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) refers to the selling of food grains by the government/government agencies at predetermined prices in the open market from time to time.
This scheme aims to enhance the supply of grains especially during the lean season and thereby to moderate the general open market prices, especially in the deficit regions. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following languages
1. Gujarati
2. Kannada
3. Telugu
Which of the above has/have been declared as ‘Classical Language / Languages’ by the Government?Correct
Currently, six languages enjoy the ‘Classical’ status: Tamil (declared in 2004), Sanskrit (2005), Kannada (2008), Telugu (2008), Malayalam (2013), and Odia (2014).
Incorrect
Currently, six languages enjoy the ‘Classical’ status: Tamil (declared in 2004), Sanskrit (2005), Kannada (2008), Telugu (2008), Malayalam (2013), and Odia (2014).
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