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We have started APSC Prelims Series-2019 for General Studies and different optional papers. Here is the APSC prelims series “Political Science quiz-4” with the topic Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha (The Council of States)
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Question 1
The quorum of Rajya Sabha is- [UP PCS(Main) 2004]
A
1/5th of the total membership
B
1/6th of the total membership
C
1/8th of the total membership
D
1/10th of the total membership
Question 2
Which one of the following is presided over by one who is not its member ? [UP PCS (main) 2004]
A
Vidhan Sabha
B
Council of Ministers
C
Lok Sabha
D
Rajya Sabha
Question 3
What could be the maximum time limit of 'Zero Hour' ? [UP PCS (Main) 2007]
A
30 minutes
B
1 hour
C
2 hour
D
Indefinite period
Question 4
The Rajya Sabha is dissolved after [ SSC CPO SI 2008]
A
Every five year
B
Every six year
C
On the advice of Prime Minister
D
None of these
Question 5
The upper house of Indian Parliament is known as [SBI Clerk 2008]
A
The Rajya Sabha
B
The Lok Sabha
C
The National Assembly
D
The Indian Parliament
Question 6
According to our constitution, the Rajya Sabha -[48th-52nd BPSC 2008]
A
is dissolved once in 2 years
B
is dissolved once in 5 years
C
is dissolved once in 6 years
D
is not subject of dissolution
Question 7
How many members are nominated by the President in the Rajya Sabha?[RRB Supervisor/IESM (Mumbai) 2006]
A
2
B
10
C
12
D
15
Question 8
Who is the Chairman of Rajya Sabha? [45th BPSC 2002]
A
The President
B
The Vice-President
C
The Prime Minister
D
The Speaker
Question 9
Which one of the following state has lowest number of elected members in Rajya Sabha?[UP PCS (Main) 2008]
A
Jharkhand
B
Chhattisgarh
C
Jammu & Kashmir
D
Himachal Pradesh
Question 10
What is the fixed strength of Rajya Sabha? [MP PSC (Pre) 2010]
A
210
B
220
C
230
D
250
Question 11
What is the term of a member of Rajya Sabha? [NDA 2007, SSC Mat. 2008, Nabard Bank Officers 2010]
A
3 years
B
4 years
C
5 years
D
6 years
Question 12
Who is competent to dissolve the Rajya Sabha? [SSC Grad. 2003, SSC Grad. 2004]
A
The Chairman, Rajya Sabha
B
The President
C
The Joint-Session of Parliament
D
No one
Question 13
The tenure of the Rajya Sabha is [SSC Grad.2006]
A
2 years
B
5 years
C
6 years
D
permanent
Question 14
The resolution for the removal of the Vice-President of India can be proposed in-[UP PCS (Main) 2004]
A
Lok Sabha only
B
Rajya Sabha only
C
Joint session of the Parliament
D
Any House of the Parliament
Question 15
Rajya Sabha can delay the Finance Bill sent for its consideration by the Lok Sabha for a maximum period of- [UP PCS(Pre) 2006]
A
One Year
B
One month
C
Fourteen days
D
Seven days
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