IAS Previous Year Indian Polity Questions – Lecture – 12 – STHAAPNA Series

Which one of the following statements about a Money Bill is not correct? (2000)

a)A Money Bill can be tabled in either House of Parliament

b)The Speaker of Lok Sabha is the final authority to decide whether a Bill is a Money Bill or not

c)The Rajya Sabha must return a Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha and send it for consideration within 14 days

d)The President cannot return a Money Bill to the Lok Sabha for reconsideration

What will follow if a Money Bill is substantially amended by the Rajya Sabha? (2013)

a)The Lok Sabha may still proceed with the Bill, accepting or not accepting the recommendations of the Rajya Sabha

b)The Lok Sabha cannot consider the Bill further

c)The Lok Sabha may send the Bill to the Rajya Sabha for reconsideration

d)The President may call a joint sitting for passing the Bill

Regarding Money Bill, which of the following statements is not correct? (2018)

a)A bill shall be deemed to be a Money Bill if it contains only provisions relating to imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any tax.

b)A Money Bill has provisions for the custody of the Consolidated Fund of India or the Contingency Fund of India.

c)A Money Bill is concerned with the appropriation of money out of the Contingency Fund of India.

d)A Money Bill deals with the regulation of borrowing of money or giving of any guarantee by the Government of India.

In what way does the Indian Parliament exercise control over the administration? (2001)

(a) Through Parliamentary Committees.

(b) Through Consultative committees of various ministries.

(c) By making the administrators send periodic reports.

(d)By compelling the executive to issue writs.

The Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament for Railway Zones is constituted by the (2002)

(a) President of India

(b) Ministry of Railways

(c) Ministry of Parliament Affairs

(d) Ministry of Transport

Consider the following statements

1.The Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts is appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

2.The Committee on Public Accounts comprises Members of Lok Sabha, Members of Rajya Sabha and a few eminent persons of industry and trade.

Which of these statement(s) given above is/are correct? (2003)

(a) 1 Only

(b) 2 Only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Consider the following statements:

The Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts.

1. Consists of not more than 25 Members of the Lok Sabha.
2. Scrutinizes appropriation and finance accounts of the Government.
3. Examines the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (2013)

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Which one of the following is the largest Committee of the Parliament? (2014)

(a) The committee on Public Accounts

(b) The committee on Estimates

(c) The Committee on Public Undertakings

(d) The committee on Petitions