Q.1 Which of the following taxes is exclusively and totally assigned to the Central Government by the constitution? (SSC CGL 2005)
(1) Estate duty (2) Sales Tax
(3) Taxes on railway fares and freights (4) Corporation tax
Answer (4)
Q.2 When the offices of both the president and vice- president of India are vacant, who will discharge their functions? (SSC tax 2005)
(1) Prime Minister (2) Chief Minister
(3) Chief justice of India (4) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Answer (3)
Q.3 Who is eligible to cast the deciding vote over a bill in a joint parliamentary session?
(SSC Tax 2005)
(1) Chairman of Rajya Sabha (2) Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
(3) Speaker of Lok Sabha (4) Prime Minister
Answer (3)
Q.4 Representation of any state in Rajya Sabha is according to? (SSC Tax 2005)
(1) Area of the state
(2) Population of the State
(3) Number of representatives in Lok Sabha from the state
(4) Fixed number of candidate from each state
Answer (2)
Q.5 The Electoral College that elects the president of India consists of? (SSC 2005)
(1) Elected members of all the State Legislative
(2) Members of the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies
(3) Elected members of the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Assemblies
(4) Elected members of the Rajya Sabha and State Legislative
Answer (3)
Q.6 The constitution of India lays down that the two houses of parliament must be summoned at least? (SSC CPO 2006)
(1) Four time a Year (2) Thrice a Year
(3) Twice a year (4) Once a Year
Answer (3)
Q.7 The Vice-President of India is also the? (SSC CPO 2006)
(1) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(2) Ex-Officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(3) Head of the State
(4) Head of the Government
Answer (2)
Q.8 The president of the Union of India has the same constitutional authority as the?
(SSC Tax 2006)
(1) British Monarch (2) President of USA
(3) President of Pakistan (4) President of France
Answer (1)
Q.9 Which organ is the custodian of the national purse? (SSC Tax 2006)
(1) Executive (2) Judiciary
(3) Legislative (4) Civil Servants
Answer (3)
Q.10 Who can be the member of the Rajya Sabha but can speak both in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha? (SSC 2006)
(1) The deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
(2) Leader of the Houses in the Rajya Sabha
(3) Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha
(4) Ministers who are members of the Rajya Sabha
Answer (4)