Indian polity miscellaneous


  1. When was National emergency imposed by the President of India on the grounds of internal disorder?









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    Between 26 June, 1975 to 21 March, 1977 under controversial circumstances of political instability under the Indira Gandhi's prime Ministership — "the security of India" was declared "threatened by internal disturbances.”

    Correct Option: D

    Between 26 June, 1975 to 21 March, 1977 under controversial circumstances of political instability under the Indira Gandhi's prime Ministership — "the security of India" was declared "threatened by internal disturbances.”


  1. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of :









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    Rajya Sabha is a permanent House and is not subject to dissolution. However, one-third Members of Rajya Sabha retire after every second year. A member who is elected for a full term serves for a period of six years.

    Correct Option: D

    Rajya Sabha is a permanent House and is not subject to dissolution. However, one-third Members of Rajya Sabha retire after every second year. A member who is elected for a full term serves for a period of six years.



  1. Which of the following motion is related with the Union Budget?









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    Cut motion is a veto power given to the members of the Lok Sabha to oppose a demand in the financial bill discussed by the government. This can turn into an effective tool to test the strength of the government. If a cut motion is adopted by the House and the government does not have the numbers, it is obliged to resign.

    Correct Option: C

    Cut motion is a veto power given to the members of the Lok Sabha to oppose a demand in the financial bill discussed by the government. This can turn into an effective tool to test the strength of the government. If a cut motion is adopted by the House and the government does not have the numbers, it is obliged to resign.


  1. Which type of emergency has been imposed only one time in India so far?









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    Between 26 June, 1975 to 21 March, 1977 under controversial circumstances of political instability under the Indira Gandhi's prime ministership — "the security of India" was declared "threatened by internal disturbances."

    Correct Option: A

    Between 26 June, 1975 to 21 March, 1977 under controversial circumstances of political instability under the Indira Gandhi's prime ministership — "the security of India" was declared "threatened by internal disturbances."



  1. Which of the following is not associated with Parliament?









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    Prorogue: To discontinue a session of Parliament; Adjournment: suspension of parliamentary proceedings to another time or place; and Dissolution: end or termination of the Lower House of the Parliament.

    Correct Option: D

    Prorogue: To discontinue a session of Parliament; Adjournment: suspension of parliamentary proceedings to another time or place; and Dissolution: end or termination of the Lower House of the Parliament.