When either of the two Houses of the Parliament of India is not in session, and if the government feels the need for an immediate procedure, the President can promulgate …………… that has the same force and effect as an act passed by parliament under its legislative powers.

What can the President promulgate? Who prepares it? Which body must approve it?

Identify the exclusive powers of the Lok Sabha.

P: Introduces the Money Bill
Q: Passes an ordinary bill
R: Can vote a government out of power
S: Can impeach the President.

1. P and Q
2. R and S
3. P and R
4. Q and S

(A) The allotment of the number of members of Lok Sabha alloted to the various States is made on the basis of the size of the State.

(R) The Rajya Sabha can have a total of 250 members elected from all the States in the Union.

1. (A) is true, but (R) is false
2. (A) is false, but (R) is true
3. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

Your mother is a renowned social worker. She has neither contested nor won any election to the Rajya Sabha. But she has recently become a member of the Rajya Sabha. How is this possible?

1. She is appointed by the Chief Justice of India
2. She is nominated by the President
3. She is appointed by the Prime Minister
4. She is nominated by the State Governor.