Parliament

Question 1

Are max seats of LS & RS defined in constitution ?

Answer 1

Yes. Defined in Constitution

Question 2

4th schedule ?

Open ballot for RS case ?

Answer 2

Allocation of seats for States and Union Territories in the Rajya Sabha.

Kuldir nayyar

Question 3

Parliamentary system is also known as ?
Articles and parts in the IC that deals with the provisions of parliament ?

Answer 3

Westminister model of Government
Article 79 - 122
Part V
Deals with organization, composition, officers, duration, procedures, privileges, powers etc

Question 4

Which commission recommended equal seats for equal states in RS?

Answer 4

Punchhi commission

Question 5

Article 326
Article 368
104th CAA

Answer 5

Universal adult franchise
Amendment of the constitution
Nominated members of LS (Removed anglo-indian representation)

Question 6

Voting age is reduced to 18 under which amendment?

Answer 6

61st constituion amendment act 1988

Question 7

Is representation of UTs in Lok Sabha a constitutional provision ?

Answer 7

NO
LS–> Representation of UTs
Parliament enacted Union territories (direct election to the house of people), Act 1965
Universal adult frachise –> FPTP

Question 8

Qualification to become an MP of parliament
1. Oath
2. Age
3. Other qualifications ?

Answer 8

1. Citizen of india
2. Age
   LS - 25
   RS - 30
3. Oath under 3rd schedule
4. Other qualifications by parliament - enacted RPA Act 1951

Question 9

Constitution assembly rejected PRSTV due to

Demerits

Answer 9

Difficult for commoner to understand
Tendency to form multiple parties –> Instability of govt

Expensive
promotes minority thinking
eliminate intimate contact between representative and voter.