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Why is Rajya Sabha called the House of States?
1 Electoral college constitutes only the representatives of state assemblies.
2 Rajya Sabha consists of members of legislative assemblies as its members.
3 Rajya Sabha elections are held along with the elections to state assemblies.
4 Rajya Sabha is meant to protect the interests of States in the federal set up.
Explanation:
Rajya Sabha is meant to protect the interests of States in the federal set up. Rajya Sabha keeps the interests of states in the Parliament. Rajya Sabha has special powers to declare that it is necessary and expedient in the national interest that Parliament may make laws with respect to a matter in the State List.
21. Working Of Institutions
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_____________ are usually top- level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in charge of the major ministries.
1 Ministers with Independent charge
2 State Ministers
3 Cabinet Ministers
4 None of these
Explanation:
Cabinet Ministers Cabinet Ministers are usually top- level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in charge of the major ministries. Usually the Cabinet Ministers meet to take decisions in the name of the Council of Ministers.
21. Working Of Institutions
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What is 'Zero Hour?'
1 When the proposals of the opposition are considered.
2 When the matters of utmost importance are raised.
3 When money bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
4 Interval between the morning and the evening session.
Explanation:
When the matters of utmost importance are raised. ZERO HOUR denotes the time immediately following the Question Hour in both Houses of Parliament. This is about 12 noon which is why it is called Zero Hour. During this hour members' can raise matters of great importance without prior notice. However, the duration of the Zero Hour has varied over the years. It is not possible to predict what kind of matters might be raised during Zero Hour as there is no mention of any Zero Hour in the rules of the Parliament.
21. Working Of Institutions
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The Supreme Commander of Defence Forces is?
1 The President of India.
2 The Prime Minister of India.
3 Council of Ministers.
4 Chief of Army Staff.
Explanation:
The President of India. The President has Military Powers. He is the supreme commander of the defence forces of India. He appoints the chiefs of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. He can declare war or conclude peace subject to the approval of the Parliament.
253375
Why is Rajya Sabha called the House of States?
1 Electoral college constitutes only the representatives of state assemblies.
2 Rajya Sabha consists of members of legislative assemblies as its members.
3 Rajya Sabha elections are held along with the elections to state assemblies.
4 Rajya Sabha is meant to protect the interests of States in the federal set up.
Explanation:
Rajya Sabha is meant to protect the interests of States in the federal set up. Rajya Sabha keeps the interests of states in the Parliament. Rajya Sabha has special powers to declare that it is necessary and expedient in the national interest that Parliament may make laws with respect to a matter in the State List.
21. Working Of Institutions
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_____________ are usually top- level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in charge of the major ministries.
1 Ministers with Independent charge
2 State Ministers
3 Cabinet Ministers
4 None of these
Explanation:
Cabinet Ministers Cabinet Ministers are usually top- level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in charge of the major ministries. Usually the Cabinet Ministers meet to take decisions in the name of the Council of Ministers.
21. Working Of Institutions
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What is 'Zero Hour?'
1 When the proposals of the opposition are considered.
2 When the matters of utmost importance are raised.
3 When money bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
4 Interval between the morning and the evening session.
Explanation:
When the matters of utmost importance are raised. ZERO HOUR denotes the time immediately following the Question Hour in both Houses of Parliament. This is about 12 noon which is why it is called Zero Hour. During this hour members' can raise matters of great importance without prior notice. However, the duration of the Zero Hour has varied over the years. It is not possible to predict what kind of matters might be raised during Zero Hour as there is no mention of any Zero Hour in the rules of the Parliament.
21. Working Of Institutions
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The Supreme Commander of Defence Forces is?
1 The President of India.
2 The Prime Minister of India.
3 Council of Ministers.
4 Chief of Army Staff.
Explanation:
The President of India. The President has Military Powers. He is the supreme commander of the defence forces of India. He appoints the chiefs of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. He can declare war or conclude peace subject to the approval of the Parliament.
253375
Why is Rajya Sabha called the House of States?
1 Electoral college constitutes only the representatives of state assemblies.
2 Rajya Sabha consists of members of legislative assemblies as its members.
3 Rajya Sabha elections are held along with the elections to state assemblies.
4 Rajya Sabha is meant to protect the interests of States in the federal set up.
Explanation:
Rajya Sabha is meant to protect the interests of States in the federal set up. Rajya Sabha keeps the interests of states in the Parliament. Rajya Sabha has special powers to declare that it is necessary and expedient in the national interest that Parliament may make laws with respect to a matter in the State List.
21. Working Of Institutions
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_____________ are usually top- level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in charge of the major ministries.
1 Ministers with Independent charge
2 State Ministers
3 Cabinet Ministers
4 None of these
Explanation:
Cabinet Ministers Cabinet Ministers are usually top- level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in charge of the major ministries. Usually the Cabinet Ministers meet to take decisions in the name of the Council of Ministers.
21. Working Of Institutions
253377
What is 'Zero Hour?'
1 When the proposals of the opposition are considered.
2 When the matters of utmost importance are raised.
3 When money bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
4 Interval between the morning and the evening session.
Explanation:
When the matters of utmost importance are raised. ZERO HOUR denotes the time immediately following the Question Hour in both Houses of Parliament. This is about 12 noon which is why it is called Zero Hour. During this hour members' can raise matters of great importance without prior notice. However, the duration of the Zero Hour has varied over the years. It is not possible to predict what kind of matters might be raised during Zero Hour as there is no mention of any Zero Hour in the rules of the Parliament.
21. Working Of Institutions
253378
The Supreme Commander of Defence Forces is?
1 The President of India.
2 The Prime Minister of India.
3 Council of Ministers.
4 Chief of Army Staff.
Explanation:
The President of India. The President has Military Powers. He is the supreme commander of the defence forces of India. He appoints the chiefs of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. He can declare war or conclude peace subject to the approval of the Parliament.
253375
Why is Rajya Sabha called the House of States?
1 Electoral college constitutes only the representatives of state assemblies.
2 Rajya Sabha consists of members of legislative assemblies as its members.
3 Rajya Sabha elections are held along with the elections to state assemblies.
4 Rajya Sabha is meant to protect the interests of States in the federal set up.
Explanation:
Rajya Sabha is meant to protect the interests of States in the federal set up. Rajya Sabha keeps the interests of states in the Parliament. Rajya Sabha has special powers to declare that it is necessary and expedient in the national interest that Parliament may make laws with respect to a matter in the State List.
21. Working Of Institutions
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_____________ are usually top- level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in charge of the major ministries.
1 Ministers with Independent charge
2 State Ministers
3 Cabinet Ministers
4 None of these
Explanation:
Cabinet Ministers Cabinet Ministers are usually top- level leaders of the ruling party or parties who are in charge of the major ministries. Usually the Cabinet Ministers meet to take decisions in the name of the Council of Ministers.
21. Working Of Institutions
253377
What is 'Zero Hour?'
1 When the proposals of the opposition are considered.
2 When the matters of utmost importance are raised.
3 When money bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
4 Interval between the morning and the evening session.
Explanation:
When the matters of utmost importance are raised. ZERO HOUR denotes the time immediately following the Question Hour in both Houses of Parliament. This is about 12 noon which is why it is called Zero Hour. During this hour members' can raise matters of great importance without prior notice. However, the duration of the Zero Hour has varied over the years. It is not possible to predict what kind of matters might be raised during Zero Hour as there is no mention of any Zero Hour in the rules of the Parliament.
21. Working Of Institutions
253378
The Supreme Commander of Defence Forces is?
1 The President of India.
2 The Prime Minister of India.
3 Council of Ministers.
4 Chief of Army Staff.
Explanation:
The President of India. The President has Military Powers. He is the supreme commander of the defence forces of India. He appoints the chiefs of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force. He can declare war or conclude peace subject to the approval of the Parliament.
