Which one among the following is a function of the Pro-Tem Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

How many times was the term of the Lok Sabha extended upto 6 years?

In which of the Parliamentary Financial Committees is the Rajya Sabha not represented?

Which one of the following is responsible for the preparation and presentation of Union Budget to the Parliament?

With regard to the powers of the Rajya Sabha, which one among the following
statements is not correct?

While a proclamation of Emergency is in operation, the duration of the Lok Sabha can be extended by not exceeding

With reference to the conduct of government business in the Parliament of India, the term 'closure' refers to

The Public Accounts Committee submits its report to

Of the following statements, which one is not correct?

All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government business are credited to the

When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok Sabha?

What is the difference between "vote-on-account" and "interim budget"?
1. The provision of a "vote-on-account" is used by a regular Government, while an "interim budget" is a provision used by a caretaker Government.
A "vote-on-account" only deals with the expenditure in Government's budget, while an
 "interim budget" includes both expenditure and receipts.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following is correct?

If the Rajya Sabha rejects a Money Bill, then which of the following is correct?

The President nominates 12 members of the Rajya Sabha according to :

The great Hindu law giver was

Under which of the following circumstances an elected member of Parliament may be disqualified on the ground of defection?
1. If he voluntarily gives up his membership of a political party.
2. If he votes or abstains from voting contrary to any direction issued by his political party
 without prior permission of the political party.
3. If he speaks against the political party.
4. If he joins a political party other than the party on whose ticket he contested and got
 elected.

During whose reign did Buddhism become the state religion?

The correct chronological order of the four Buddhist councils held Is

The distribution of seats of the Parliament are based on which of the following census?

Which of the following can be abolished, but not dissolved?

The fourth Buddhist council had compiled an encyclopaedia of Buddhist philosophy, called

Who had converted Kanishka to Buddhism?

Buddhism was first propagated outside India In

The budget in normal circumstances, is presented to the Parliament on :

The language adopted for preaching In Mahayana Buddhism was

Which one of the following is the largest Committee of the Parliament?

Who is said to have both been born and shed his body on the Vaishakha Purnima day?

Parliament or a State Legislature can declare a seat vacant if a member absents himself without permission from the sessions for:

The Indus Valley civilisation was discovered in the year

During the Gupta period, the village affairs were managed by the village headman with the assistance of the

Which authority recommends the principles governing the grants-in-aid of the revenues of the States out of the Consolidated Fund of India?

An important part of the eastern court during the Gupta period was

The Sunga dynasty had made ____ the official religion of their kingdom.

Which of the following is true regarding the 'No Confidence Motion' in the Parliament?
1. There is no mention of it in the Constitution.
2. A period of 6, months must lapse between the introduction of one No Confidence 'Motion
 and another.
3. At least 100 persons must support such motion before it is introduced in the House.
4. It can be introduced in the Lok Sabha only.

Most of the Hindu colonies in South East Asia had been found during the reign of the

How many times can the President of India return a Non-money Bill, passed by
Parliament?

The term of the Lok Sabha:

The Saka era started from the year

Which Gupta ruler had led a campaign to the south, besides being an accomplished veena player?

If a person elected to both the Union Parliament and a State Legislature does
not vacate his seat in the State Legislature within the stipulated period then:

Who among the following has been called the 'Napoleon of India'?

Which of the following is correct?

Ashoka's prime claim to greatness lay in

The first no confidence motion moved in the Lok Sabha after independence was
in the year :

The achievements of Samudragupta have been chronicled in the

A team of men selected by the party in opposition to take over the different portfolios in case the party is able to wrest power is known as:

The sage who is considered to have Aryanised southern India was

The Chola ruler who had subdued the Ganges and obtained the title 'Gangai Konda Cholan' was

Under which of the following conditions security deposits of a candidate contesting for a Lok Sabha seat is returned to him/her?
I. The nomination made by the candidate if found to be invalid.
II. The candidate has withdrawn his/her nomination even through it is found valid.
III. The candidate lost the polls but secured 1/6th of the total number of valid votes polled in that election.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.