Q.11)-The president can dissolve the Lok Sabha on
  • advice of the prime minister
  • advice of the chief justice of India
  • recommendation of Lok Sabha
  • recommendation of the Rajya Sabha
Q.12)-The president can expend out of the Contingency Fund of India
  • only with the approval of the Parliament
  • without the approval of the Parliament
  • only in the case of the national calamities
  • None of the above
Q.13)-The pre-requisite for the enforcement of directive principles of the state policy is
  • an effective, hones government
  • socialist government
  • active opposition
  • adequate resources
Q.14)-The position of a chief minister is
  • similar to that of the prime minister
  • identical to that of the president
  • a combination of the position of the prime minister and president
  • not constitutional
Q.15)-The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term
  • of six years
  • determined by the state legislative assembly of a state
  • of four years
  • None of the above
Q.16)-The office of the president can fall vacant due to
  • resignation
  • death
  • removal
  • All of the above
Q.17)-The president can dismiss a member of the council of ministers
  • on his own
  • on the recommendation of the prime ministers
  • with the consent of the speaker
  • only under emergency conditions
Q.18)-The office of the prime minister of India
  • has a constitutional basis
  • has a statutory basis
  • has conventional basis
  • None of the above
Q.19)-The name of a candidate for the office of president of India may be proposed by
  • any five citizens of India
  • any five members of the Parliament
  • any one member of the Electoral College
  • any ten members of the Electoral College
Q.20)-Preamble enshrines the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity - ideals inspired by the
  • Russian Revolution
  • Irish Revolution
  • French Revolution
  • US Constitution