Q1. A deadlock between Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha calls for a joint sitting of Parliament during the passage of

Q2. Consider the following differences with regard to the President and the Governor of India 1 Governor has both constitutional and situational discretion power 2 President has no constitutional discretion he has only some situational discretion 3 The pardoning power of the President is independent of the judiciary and is an executive power 4 Both the Governor and the President have concurrent power in respect of suspension remission and commutation of death sentence Which of the statements given above is are correct

Q3. Consider the following statements regarding the No Confidence Motion in the Indian Parliamentary system A No Confidence Motion can be moved against an individual minister The motion needs the support of at least 50 members to be admitted for discussion in the Lok Sabha If the No Confidence Motion is passed only the Prime Minister has to resign The Rajya Sabha cannot introduce or discuss a No Confidence Motion How many of the above is are correct

Q4. Consider the following statements about Chairperson Speaker of Rajya Sabha RS and Lok Sabha LS respectively Chairperson of RS can preside over a joint sitting of the two houses during a legislative deadlock during the absence of Speaker of LS Although both are the members of the houses they preside over they cannot vote in the first instance Both decide the question of disqualification of the members of their respective houses under the Tenth Schedule Which of the statements given above is are correct

Q5. The secretarial assistance provided by Cabinet Secretariat to the Cabinet and Cabinet committees includes 1 Convening of the meetings of the Cabinet on the orders of the Prime Minister 2 Preparation and circulation of the agenda 3 Preparing a record of discussions taken Choose the correct statement s