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  1. There are total parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Maharashtra-

  2. A.

     11

    B.

     19

    C.

     10

    D.

     1


  3. The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Maharashtra is-

  4. A.

     10

    B.

     26

    C.

     28

    D.

     48


  5. Which of the following is the first woman speaker of Lok Sabha-

  6. A.

     Meera Kumar

    B.

     Sonia Gandhi

    C.

     Sushma Swaraj

    D.

     Margret Alva


  7. Which of the following is not correct-

  8. A.

     Person should have completed age of 30 years to elect as a member of Rajya Sabha

    B.

     Person should have completed age of 25 years to elect as a member of Lok Sabha

    C.

     Person should have completed age of 21 years to elect as member of Legislative Council

    D.

     Person eligible to vote in panchayat election should have completed age of 18 years


  9. Which article of the Constitution deals with money bills-

  10. A.

     Article-130

    B.

     Article-110

    C.

     Article-120

    D.

     Article-100


  11. Speaker of the Lok Sabha serves fora maximum term of _____ years.

  12. A.

     3

    B.

     4

    C.

     5

    D.

     7


  13. Who was the first Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha?

  14. A.

     G. V. Mavalankar

    B.

     Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

    C.

     M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar

    D.

     Dr. P.V. Cherian


  15. Which of the followings are currect about "no-confidence motion" in Parliament-
    1. It is not mentioned in the constitution
    2. The gap between two noconfidence motion should be six months
    3. It should be supported by at least 100 members of house
    4. It can only be presented in Lok Sabha

  16. A.

     2 and 4

    B.

     1,2,3 and 4

    C.

     1,2 and 4

    D.

     1 and 4


  17. What is the gap period between first no-confidence motion and second no-confidence motion-

  18. A.

     12 months

    B.

     3 months

    C.

     6 months

    D.

     9 months


  19. Which of the following statements is correct about the President of India?

  20. A.

     Addresses first session of Parliament after each General Election

    B.

     Addresses first session of Parliament at the beginning of each year

    C.

     Addresses every session of Parliament

    D.

     Never addresses Parliament

    E.

     None of the above