The Parliament (1) One Liner Questions & Answers
Question | Answer | |
1 | What is the minimum age laid down for a person to seek election to the Lok Sabha? | 25 Years |
2 | For election to the Lok Sabha, a nomination paper can be filed by – |
Any citizen of India whose name appears in the electoral roll of a constituency
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3 | The state-wise allocation of seats in Lok Sabha is based on the 1971 Census. Up to which year does this remain intact? | 2026 |
4 | The maximum strength of Lok Sabha as stipulated in the Constitution of India is – | 552 |
5 | The Strength of the Lok Sabha was increased from 525 to 545 through which Amendment? | 31st |
6 | According to Article 82 of the Constitution of India, the allocation of seats in Lok Sabha to the states is on the basis of which Census? | 1971 |
7 | The state-wise seat allocation in Lok Sabha is based on – | Population |
8 | Which states have no reservation for SC and ST in Lok Sabha? | Arunachal Pradesh & Jammu & Kashmir |
9 | Which State has the highest number of reserved seats for the Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha? | Madhya Pradesh |
10 | How many seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes in the Lok Sabha? | 84 |
11 | Who holds the power to appoint the nominees from the Anglo-Indian Community in the Lok Sabha? | President of India |
12 | In which Article of the Constitution of India was the provision for reservation of scheduled castes in the Lok Sabha made? | Article 330 |
13 | Which Constitutional Amendment is related to raising the number of Members of Lok Sabha to be elected from the States? | 7th and 31st |
14 | Session of Lok Sabha is called for at least – | Two times in a year |
15 | What is the quorum of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha? | 1/10 of the total membership |
16 | The maximum number of members in Lok Sabha can be – | 550 |
17 | In the General Elections 2009, an election for 543 Lok Sabha Constituencies was held. Out of these, how many Lok Sabha constituencies are from the States? | 530 |
18 | The Union Territories get representation in – | Both Houses of Parliament |
19 | What can be the maximum representation from the Union Territories to the Lok Sabha? | 20 |
20 | Who is authorized to prorogue the session of the House of the People? | President |
21 | The tenure of which Lok Sabha was about 6 years? | 5th Lok Sabha |
22 | In India which State has the largest representation in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha? | Uttar Pradesh |
23 | After Uttar Pradesh, the highest number of Lok Sabha seats have been allotted to – | Maharashtra |
24 | How many Lok Sabha seats are allocated to the State of Rajasthan? | 25 |
25 | After delimitation, the largest Lok Sabha Constituency in terms of the number of voters in U.P. is – | Unnao |
26 | When did the first General Election of Lok Sabha was held? | 1952 |
27 | The 9th Lok Sabha was dissolved on – | 13 March,1991 |
28 | The election for the 12th Lok Sabha of India was held in – | February, 1998 |
29 | Who is the leader of the Lok Sabha? | Prime Minister |
30 | Which is the largest (area-wise) Lok Sabha Constituency? | Ladakh Lok Sabha Constituency |
31 | A seat of an M.P. can be declared vacant if he absents himself from the house for a continuous period of – | Two Months |
32 | The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by – | All members of the Lok Sabha |
33 | Who doesn’t take the oath of office? | Speaker |
34 | Who does the Speaker of the Lok Sabha submit his resignation to? | The Deputy Speaker |
35 | How can the speaker of the Lok Sabha be removed? |
By a resolution of the Lok Sabha passed by a majority of all the members of the House
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36 | Who is generally appointed as a Protem Speaker? |
One of the senior members of the newly elected Lok Sabha
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37 | The function of the protem Speaker is to – | Administer oath to members |
38 | The Speaker of the Lok Sabha makes use of his casting vote only – | In case of a tie when votes are equally divided |
39 | Which Article of the Constitution provides that the Speaker shall have and exercise a casting vote in the case of an equality of votes? | Article 100 |
40 | Who was the First Speaker of Lok Sabha? | Mavalankar |
41 | The first Speaker against whom a Motion of No-confidence was moved in the Lok Sabha was – | G.V. Mavalankar |
42 | Who was the First Female Speaker of Lok Sabha? | Meira Kumar |
43 | Who was the First Tribal Speaker of Lok Sabha? | P.A. Sangama |
44 | The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct control of the – | Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
45 | The Attorney General of India is appointed by? | The President of India |
46 | At which stage general discussion on a Bill take place in the Lok Sabha? | During the second reading |
47 | The Money Bill is defined in which Article of the Constitution of India? | Article 110 |