India General knowledge Questions and Answers 1. The current Lok Sabha is the Ans : 15th Lok Sabha 2. The members of Lok Sabha hold office for the term of Ans : 5 years 3. The minimum age to be eligible for a election for the Lok Sabha is Ans : 25 4. The Council of States in India is generally known as: Ans : Rajya Sabha 5. Who Elect the members of the Rajya Sabha Ans : elected members of the legislative assembly 6. The members of the Rajya Sabha are chosen for the term Ans : of six years 7. The First Lok Sabha commenced on which date: Ans : 1947 8. The Lok Sabha is also known as: Ans : The House of the People 9. The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of Ans : 5 years 10. The minimum age for a person to become a member of Rajya Sabha is Ans : 30 Years 11. The precursor to the Indian Parliament was the : Ans : Constituent Assembly 12. The maximum strength (number of members) of the Rajya Sabha : Ans : 238 13. In the Rajya Sabha, the President can appoint how many representatives Ans : 12 14. The chairman of the Rajya Sabha is the: Ans : Vice President of India 15. The number of years that a member is elected to the Rajya Sabha is : The Ans : 6 Years 16. The current leader (2011) of the Rajya Sabha is Ans : Dr. Manmohan Singh 17. The money bill can be amended by the Rajya Sabha Ans : False 18. Which of the following is not an eligibility qualification for the LOK sabha: Ans : Must be physically fit 19. What is the maximum strength (number of members) of the Lok Sabha envisaged by the Constitution: Ans : 552 20. The Presiding Chairman of the Lok Sabha is the following: Ans : Elected from the Lok Sabha Members 21. The minimum age for holding office in the Lok Sabha is: Ans : 25 Years 22. A motion of no confidence against the government can be introduced by Ans : Lok Sabha 23. How many sessions of the Lok Sabha take place in a year: Ans : 3 24. Which of the following are not sessions of the Lok Sabha: Ans : Spring Session & Summer Session 25. The budget is presented by the Finance Minister to the: Ans : Lok Sabha 26. The present Majority Leader of the Lok Sabha (2011) is: Ans : Pranab Mukerjee 27. The Parliament of India consists of the following (more than one answer applies) Ans : President, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha 28. Who decides whether a bill is a money bill or not: Ans : Speaker of the Lok Sabha 29. The phrase bicameral legislature means Ans : a legislature consisting of a lower and an upper chamber 30. Who is the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha? Ans : Smt. Sushma Swaraj 31. How many Sessions of the Lok Sabha are held in a year? Ans : Normally three Sessions of the Lok Sabha are held in a year, viz., Budget Session - February - May Autumn or Monsoon Session - July - August Winter Session - November - December
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