Union & State Legislative Flashcards
Finance Bill vs Money Bill
1. Role of RS in Finance Bill
2. Role of RS in Money Bill
3. Joint Sitting for Money Bill?
4. Joint Sitting for Finance Bill?
5. Is money Bill a Subset of Finance Bill?
- Article 110
1. Finance Bill cannot be rejected or amended by RS
2. Money Bills cannot be rejected or amended by RS
3. No joint sitting for Money Bills
4. No joint sitting for Finance Bills
5. Finance Bill is a subset of Money Bill
Exclusive Powers of LS?
1. To ratify the declaration of Emergency
2. To pass a motion of no-confidence against
the Council of Ministers
3. To impeach the President of India
- False - Both houses
- True - Article 75 (3)
- False - Article 61 - Both houses - 2/3rd
Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha (Rules of Procedure and
Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha)
1. Election date?
2. Ruling party or opposition party?
3. Powers as presiding officer
4. Appointment of Deputy Speaker motion
- Fixed by speaker
- No mandatory provision
- Same as Speaker
- No provision and or established practice
Anti-defection law
1. Nominated legislator cannot join any political party
within six month
2. The law does not provide any time-frame within which the presiding officer has to decide a defection case?
- False - he/she is free to join any political party within six months
- True - No specific time frame in 10th Schedule
Consider the following statements:
1. Constitutional Amendment prior recommendation of the President of India.
2. President to assent - obligatory?
3. LS & RS separately - no provision for Joint Sitting?
- False - Not required.
Constitutional amendment by both minister and private member - Yes - 24th CAA
- Yes - Article 368 - Special majority 2/3rd - only separately
RS equal powers with LS?
1. Creating All India Services
2. Amending the Constitution
3. Removal of Government
4. Making cut motions
- Only RS - Article 312
- Both - Article 268
- Only LS - Article 75
- Only LS - Demand for Grants
Independent Regulators
1. Ad Hoc Committee by Parliament
2. Parliamentary
Department Standing Committee
3. Finance Commission
4. Financial Sector Legislative Reforms
Commission
5. NITI Aayog
