Static Quiz 21st February

1. Consider the following statements about private members:

1. MPs who are not ministers are called private members.
2. Private members can introduce a constitutional amendment bill.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. Which of the following actions can the parliament take with respect to any particular tax?

1. Increase it
2. Decrease it
3. Abolish it

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3. With reference to starred questions, consider the following statements:

1. Starred questions are important and hence answer to them has to be given in written form.
2. Answers to starred questions can be followed by supplementary questions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

4. Indian constitution is a combination of federal and non-federal features. Point out the non-federal features from these:

1. All India Services
2. Flexibility of the constitution
3. Supremacy of constitution
4. Bicameralism

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5. Which among the following is an informal device in Indian parliamentary practice?

1. Question hour
2. Zero hour
3. Half-an-hour discussion

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