50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with answers on the Lok Sabha:-
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the composition of the Lok Sabha? a) Article 80 b) Article 81 c) Article 82 d) Article 83 Answer: b) Article 81
What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha as per the Constitution? a) 500 b) 525 c) 550 d) 552 Answer: d) 552
How many members of the Lok Sabha are nominated by the President? a) 2 b) 10 c) 12 d) 15 Answer: c) 12
Who is the ex-officio chairman of the Lok Sabha? a) President of India b) Prime Minister of India c) Speaker of Lok Sabha d) Chief Justice of India Answer: c) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Who was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha? a) G.V. Mavlankar b) Hukam Singh c) M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar d) Sardar Hukam Singh Answer: a) G.V. Mavlankar
What is the term of the Lok Sabha? a) 4 years b) 5 years c) 6 years d) 7 years Answer: b) 5 years
Who is considered the Father of the Lok Sabha? a) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad d) G.V. Mavlankar Answer: d) G.V. Mavlankar
Who appoints the Speaker of the Lok Sabha? a) President of India b) Prime Minister of India c) Members of Lok Sabha d) Vice President of India Answer: a) President of India
Who is eligible to become the Speaker of the Lok Sabha? a) Only members of the ruling party b) Only members of the opposition party c) Any member of the Lok Sabha d) A nominated member of the Rajya Sabha Answer: c) Any member of the Lok Sabha
Which of the following is not a power of the Lok Sabha? a) Legislative power b) Financial power c) Judicial power d) Constituent power Answer: c) Judicial power
The Lok Sabha Secretariat is headed by the __________. a) Prime Minister b) Speaker c) President d) Vice President Answer: b) Speaker
Who decides whether a bill is a Money Bill or not? a) President b) Lok Sabha Speaker c) Prime Minister d) Council of Ministers Answer: b) Lok Sabha Speaker
The Lok Sabha is also known as the __________ House. a) Upper b) Lower c) Central d) None of the above Answer: b) Lower
Who presides over the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament? a) President b) Vice President c) Prime Minister d) Speaker of Lok Sabha Answer: d) Speaker of Lok Sabha
What is the tenure of a nominated member of the Lok Sabha? a) 2 years b) 3 years c) 4 years d) 6 years Answer: a) 2 years
The term of Lok Sabha can be extended during a national emergency for a maximum period of _________. a) 1 year b) 2 years c) 3 years d) 6 months Answer: b) 2 years
Which one of the following is the principal function of the Lok Sabha? a) To legislate b) To execute laws c) To interpret laws d) To review laws Answer: a) To legislate
What is the minimum age requirement to become a member of Lok Sabha? a) 21 years b) 25 years c) 30 years d) 35 years Answer: b) 25 years
Who is the current Speaker of the Lok Sabha (as of 2024)? a) Om Birla b) Sumitra Mahajan c) Meira Kumar d) Manohar Joshi Answer: a) Om Birla
Which committee examines the expenditure of the Lok Sabha? a) Public Accounts Committee b) Estimates Committee c) Committee on Public Undertakings d) Committee on Government Assurances Answer: a) Public Accounts Committee
Who is considered the Chief Executive of the Lok Sabha? a) Prime Minister b) President c) Speaker d) Leader of Opposition Answer: c) Speaker
Who represents the Lok Sabha in its dealings with the President and the Rajya Sabha? a) Prime Minister b) Speaker c) Leader of the House d) Chief Justice of India Answer: b) Speaker
Who decides on the disqualification of a member of the Lok Sabha on the grounds of defection? a) Speaker b) President c) Election Commission d) Prime Minister Answer: a) Speaker
Which of the following is not a qualification for becoming a member of Lok Sabha? a) Must be a citizen of India b) Must be at least 25 years of age c) Must be a registered voter in any Indian state d) Must possess such other qualifications as may be prescribed by or under any law made by Parliament Answer: c) Must be a registered voter in any Indian state
Who appoints the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha? a) President b) Prime Minister c) Speaker d) Leader of the ruling party Answer: c) Speaker
What is the term of the Lok Sabha unless dissolved earlier? a) 2 years b) 3 years c) 4 years d) 5 years Answer: d) 5 years
Which of the following statements about the Lok Sabha is incorrect? a) It is the lower house of Parliament. b) It is the house of the people. c) Its members are directly elected by the people. d) Its members are appointed by the President. Answer: d) Its members are appointed by the President.
Who has the authority to regulate the procedure in the Lok Sabha? a) Prime Minister b) Speaker c) President d) Chief Justice of India Answer: b) Speaker
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha submits his resignation to the _________. a) Prime Minister b) President c) Vice President d) Council of Ministers Answer: b) President
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the removal of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha? a) Article 92 b) Article 94 c) Article 95 d) Article 96 Answer: b) Article 94
The Lok Sabha has the power to impeach the _________. a) Prime Minister b) President c) Chief Justice of India d) Governor Answer: b) President
Who is the leader of the Lok Sabha? a) Prime Minister b) President c) Speaker d) Leader of Opposition Answer: a) Prime Minister
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by __________. a) Members of Lok Sabha b) Members of Rajya Sabha c) President d) Prime Minister Answer: a) Members of Lok Sabha
What is the maximum gap allowed between two sessions of the Lok Sabha? a) 3 months b) 4 months c) 6 months d) 1 year Answer: c) 6 months
Who is the custodian of the rights and privileges of the members of Lok Sabha? a) Prime Minister b) President c) Speaker d) Vice President Answer: c) Speaker
Who is the final authority to interpret the provisions of the Constitution in matters of parliamentary law? a) Prime Minister b) President c) Speaker d) Chief Justice of India Answer: c) Speaker
The Lok Sabha is dissolved by __________. a) President b) Prime Minister c) Speaker d) Council of Ministers Answer: a) President
Who can introduce a Money Bill in the Lok Sabha? a) Any member of Lok Sabha b) Any member of Rajya Sabha c) Only the Prime Minister d) Only the Finance Minister Answer: c) Only the Prime Minister
The quorum to constitute a meeting of the Lok Sabha is __________. a) One-tenth of the total membership of the House b) One-fourth of the total membership of the House c) One-third of the total membership of the House d) One-half of the total membership of the House Answer: c) One-third of the total membership of the House
Who is known as the Father of the Indian Parliament? a) Mahatma Gandhi b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) B.R. Ambedkar d) Vallabhbhai Patel Answer: c) B.R. Ambedkar
What is the minimum strength required for the Lok Sabha to conduct its proceedings? a) 50% b) 60% c) 75% d) No minimum strength required Answer: d) No minimum strength required
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