Option “2” is correct. Article 93: The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People.
403. What is the chief source of political power in India?
1. The people
2. The Constitution
3. The Parliament
4. The Parliament and State Legislatures
Option “1” is correct. The preamble indicates that the source of constitution is “we the people of India”.
404. Who among the following has the Constitutional authority to make rules and regulations fixing the number of members of the UPSC?
1. Home Ministry
2. President
3. Cabinet Secretary
4. Vice-President
Option “2” is correct. President make rules and regulations fixing the number of members of the UPSC.
405. In the Parliament, what is the meaning of the Government Bill?
1. Bill presented by Ruling Party member
2. Bill approved by the Government
3. Only the Prime Minister presents the Bill
4. A Bill introduced by any Minister in either of the Houses of the Parliament
Option “4” is correct. There are two types of bill- A Government bill-Minister introduces it in the Parliament. B. Private bill-Any memberof Parliament other than a minister can introduce it.
406. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India does not audit usually the receipts and expenditure of –
1. Central Government
2. Local Bodies
3. State Government
4. Government Companies
Option “2” is correct. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India audits the receipt and expenditure of Central Governments, State Governments and Government companies. He audit the account of the local bodies when requested by the president or Governor.
407. Which of the following was not advocated by Mahatma Gandhi?
1. Prohibition of liquor
2. Heavy Industries
3. Village Panchayat
4. Dignity of Labour
Option “2” is correct. Mahatma Gandhi hadn’t advocated Heavy industries,Gandhiji always propounded that agriculture should be supported by some subsidiary occupations like bee keeping, animal husbandry, khadi, paper making, mud utensils making etc
408. The term of a Governor is-
1. 4 Years
2. 5 Years
3. 6 Years
4. 3 Years
Option “2” is correct. Governor shall a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office,he hold office during the pleasure of the President.
409. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by –
1. Elected members of the Legislative Assembly
2. Elected members of Legislative Council
3. The people
4. Lok Sabha
Option “1” is correct. The candidates are elected by the elected member of Legislative Assembly of States and Union territories by means of Single transferable vote through Proportional representation.
410. The Comptroller and Auditor General is closely connected with which of the following Committees of Parliament?
1. The Estimates Committee
2. The Committee on Public Undertakings
3. The Public Accounts Committee
4. All of these
Option “3” is correct. Chief function of Public Account Committee is to examine the audit report of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) after it is laid in the Parliament. CAG assists the committee during the course of investigation.
