Who presides over the joint sitting of Parliament?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) President
(C) Speaker of Lok Sabha
(D) Chief Minister
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha presides over the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha presides in his absence.
Who decides the disputes relating to the election of the President?
(A) Supreme Court
(B) Election Commission
(C) Parliament
(D) Both the Supreme Court and the High Court
The Supreme Court has the right to take decision in any dispute related to the election of the President.
Who is the first President to sail in a submarine in India?
(A) K. R. Narayanan
(B) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
(C) V.V. Giri
(D) N. Sanjeev Reddy
n 13 February 2006, during the submarine's deployment in Vishakhapatnam under the Eastern Naval Command, the then President of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam became the first Indian head of state to sail in a submarine.
The President of the Indian Union has the same constitutional powers as
(A) With the British king (queen)
(B) U. S. A. have the president of
(C) Name the President of Pakistan
(D) With the President of France
Which institution has the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India?
(A) Parliament
(B) Supreme Court of India
(C) President
(D) Attorney General of India
The Supreme Court is the final authority for the interpretation of the Constitution.
In whom are the residuary powers of legislation vested under the Indian Constitution?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Parliament
(D) State
Article 248 vests the residuary powers in the parliament. It says that Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or the State List.
Who prorogues both the houses of the Parliament?
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Vice President
(C) President
(D) Lok Sabha
A result of the reorganization, what was the number of members of the Constituent Assembly in the year 1947?
(A) 450
(B) 572
(C) 299
(D) 272
New elections were held for the West Punjab and East Bengal (which became part of Pakistan, although East Bengal later seceded to become Bangladesh); the membership of the Constituent Assembly was 299 after the reorganization, and it met on 31 December 1947.
When is World Tiger Day celebrated every year?
(A) 29 July
(B) 30 July
(C) 31 July
(D) 27 July
1. International Tiger Day is celebrated every year on 29 July.
2. This day is also called Global Tiger Day.
3. This day is celebrated every year to raise awareness about tiger conservation.
When is Global Tiger Day celebrated?
(A) 29 July
(B) 29 August
(C) 29 September
(D) 29 June
1. International Tiger Day is celebrated every year on 29 July.
2. This day is also called Global Tiger Day.
3. This day is celebrated every year to raise awareness about tiger conservation.
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