Indian Politics - Study Mode

[#721] The Parliament exercises control over council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive?
Correct Answer

(D) None of the above

Explanation

Solution: none of the above

[#722] Which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-defection Act?
Correct Answer

(D) Tenth Schedule

Explanation

Solution: 10th Schedule of constitution contains provision with respect to disqualification of legislators on grounds of defection. 52nd amendment act added this schedule to constitution which is also known a anti-defection law

[#723] Anti-defection law is given in which schedule of Indian constitution?
Correct Answer

(B) Tenth Schedule

Explanation

Solution: 10th Schedule of constitution exclusively deals with provisions of anti-defection of the members of legislature on grounds of defection.

[#724] Republic means ultimate power is held by-
Correct Answer

(B) the people

Explanation

Solution: A state in which supreme power is held by people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected head of state is said to be a republic state. India is a republic because in India, President who is 'head of state' is elected for a definite period of time and representatives elected by people are repository of all power.

[#725] India is a republic because-
Correct Answer

(C) The head of the state is elected for a definite period

Explanation

Solution: A state in which supreme power is held by people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected head of state is said to be a republic state. India is a republic because in India, President who is 'head of state' is elected for a definite period of time and representatives elected by people are repository of all power.