Parliamentary Provisions

1. The Indian parliamentary system is different from the British parliamentary system in that India has (UPSC / IAS 1998).

2. The Speaker can ask a member of the House to stop speaking and let another member speak. This phenomenon is known as: : (UPSC /IAS 2000 )

3. Consider the following statements: : (UPSC /IAS 2004 )

1. The Speaker of Lok Sabha has the power to adjourn the House sine die but, on prorogation, it is only the President who can summon the House.
2. Unless sooner dissolved or there is an extension of the term, there is an automatic dissolution of the Lok Sabha by efflux of time, at the end of the period of five years, even if no formal order ofdissolution is issued by the President.
3. The Speaker of Lok Sabha continues in office even after the dissolution of the House and until immediately before the first meeting of the House.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

4. Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker, consider the following statements: : (UPSC /IAS 2012 )

1. He/She holds the office during the pleasure of the President.
2. He/She need not be a member of the House at the time of his/her election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the date of his/her election.
3. If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

5. In the context of India, which of the following prínciples is/are implied institutionally in the parliamentary government (UPSC / IAS 2013).

1. Members of the Cabinet are Members of the Parliament.
2. Ministers hold the office till they enjoy confidence in the Parliament.
3. Cabinet is headed by the Head of the State.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

6. There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the (UPSC / IAS 2015)

7. The main advantage of the parliamentary form of government is that (UPSC / IAS 2017)

8. Consider the following statements: : (UPSC /IAS 2017  )

1. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha are not the members of that House.
2. While the nominated members of the two Houses of the Parliament have no voting right in the presidential election, they have the right to vote in the election of the Vice President.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?