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The Vice-President of India is elected by —
Members of Rajya Sabha only
Members of Lok Sabha only
Members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
Members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Legislatures
Members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
To elect the President of India, which one of the following election procedures is followed?
Proportional representation through List System
Secondary Voting System
System of proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote
Collective voting system with proportional representation for Union and States
System of proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote
The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential election if —
he/she is a caretaker Chief Minister
he/she himself/herself is the candidate
he/she is yet to prove majority on the floor of the lower House of the State Legislature
he/she is a member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
he/she is a member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
Consider the following statements regarding Indian polity
1. in India, a State cannot have more than 500 members in its Legislative Assembly
2. the Legislative Council of a State in India cannot be larger in size than half of the Legislative Assembly of that particular State
3. to be a member of State Legislative Assembly, a citizen must not be less than 25 years of age
4. the Governor of a State nominates the Chairman for Legislative Council of that particular State
Which of these statements are correct?
1, 2, 3 and 4
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4
1 and 3
1 and 3
In the Lok Sabha, unless there is a quorum, the Speaker should not conduct the proceedings. To ensure this —
the Speaker usually counts the heads at the beginning of everyday's first session
the Parliamentary Secretariat keeps a watch and informs the Speaker
the attendance register kept at the entrance is monitored
the Speaker relies only on the members to bring to his notice the lack of quorum
the Parliamentary Secretariat keeps a watch and informs the Speaker
The first general election in India on the basis of adult suffrage was held during the year —
1953-54
1951-52
1949-50
1947-48
1951-52
Who among the following ladies were the Chief Ministers?
1. Janaki Ramachandran
2. Nandini Satpathy
3. Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
4. Sayeda Anwara Taimur
Select the correct answer using the following codes:
1 and 4
2 and 3
1 and 3
1, 2, 3 and 4
1, 2, 3 and 4
The first State to have electronic voting machines for its Assembly Elections was —
Goa
Punjab
Delhi
Andhra Pradesh
Goa
The first five year plan was submitted to the Parliament in —
1948
1950
1951
1953
1951
In India, the Service Tax was first introduced in the year.
1998
1996
1994
1992
1994