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Q51.
The Union Territories get representation in-
1) Lok Sabha 2) Rajya Sabha
3) Both Houses of Parliament 4) None of these
Answer : Both Houses of Parliament
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Q52.
In the case of a deadlock between the two Houses of the Parliament, the joint sitting is presided over by the -
1) President 2) Vice-President
3) Speaker of Lok Sabha 4) Member of the Lok Sabha specifically elected for the purpose
Answer : Member of the Lok Sabha specifically elected for the purpose
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Q53.
Which of the following is not a Standing Committee of the Parliament ? 
1) Committee on Welfare of SC's and ST's 2) Committee on Public Undertakings
3) Committee on Public Accounts 4) Estimates Committee
Answer : Committee on Welfare of SC's and ST's
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Q54.
A bill for alteration of boundaries of states shall not be introduced in the Parliament without the recommendation of -
1) Supreme Court 2) The presiding officers of both Houses of Parliament
3) President 4) The legislatures of the states concerned
Answer : The legislatures of the states concerned
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Q55.
When can the Speaker exercise his right to vote in the House ? 
1) Whenever he desires 2) Whenever the House desires
3) Only in the event of equality of votes 4) Whenever his party directs
Answer : Only in the event of equality of votes
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Q56.
Where did the Supreme Court of India originally function for 8 years before shifting it to its present building ?
1) Rashtrapati Bhavan 2) Parliament House
3) Metcalfe House 4) None of these
Answer : Parliament House
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Q57.
The Indian parliamentary system is different from the British parliamentary system in that India has
1) both a real and a nominal executive 2) a system of collective responsibility
3) bicameral legislature 4) the system of judicial review
Answer : the system of judicial review
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Q58.
Who among the following decides disputes regarding election of the President ?
1) The Election Commission 2) The Parliament
3) The Supreme Court 4) Both Supreme Court and High Courts
Answer : The Supreme Court
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Q59.
Under which article of the Indian Constitution, President's rule is promulgated on any State?
1) 380 2) 370
3) 356 4) 326
Answer : 356
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Q60.
Who can dissolve the Lok Sabha before the expiry of its normal term of five years?
1) The Prime Minister 2) The President
3) The President on the recommendation of the Speaker 4) The President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister
Answer : The President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister
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