6. The distribution of powers between the Centre and the States in the Indian Constitution is based on the Act provided in the
Morley-Minto Reforms, 1909
Montagu-Chelmsford Act, 1919
Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Independence Act, 1947
7. In the Parliament of India, the purpose of an adjournment motion is
to allow a discussion on a definite matter of urgent public importance
to let opposition members collect information from the ministers
to allow a reduction of specific amount in demand for grant
to postpone the proceedings to check the inappropriate or violent behaviour on the part of some members
8. Consider the following statements: 1. Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha. 2. It is within the purview of the Chief Election Commissioner to adjudicate the election disputes. 3. According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament consists of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 and 3
1 and 3
None
9. Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker, consider the following statements: 1. He/She holds the office during the pleasure of the President. 2. He/She need not be a member of the House at the time of his/her election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the date of his/her election. 3. If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
Which of the statements given above is /are correct?
1 and 2 only
3 only
1, 2 and 3
10. Which of the following can be said to be essentially the parts of ‘Inclusive Governance’? 1. Permitting the Non-Banking Financial Companies to do banking 2. Establishing effective District Planning Committees in all the districts 3. Increasing the government spending on public health 4. Strengthening the Mid-day Meal Scheme
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
3 and 4 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1, 2, 3 and 4