Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha is also known as:
a) House of States
b) Lower House
c) Upper House
d) Rajya Sabha
✅ b) Lower House

The maximum strength of Lok Sabha is:
a) 552
b) 545
c) 550
d) 530
✅ a) 552

The present number of elected members in Lok Sabha is:
a) 530
b) 545
c) 543
d) 552
✅ c) 543

Who decides questions regarding disqualification of Lok Sabha members?
a) President
b) Speaker
c) Election Commission
d) Supreme Court
✅ b) Speaker

The Speaker of Lok Sabha is elected by:
a) Prime Minister
b) Lok Sabha members
c) President
d) Vice President
✅ b) Lok Sabha members

Lok Sabha's term is normally:
a) 4 years
b) 5 years
c) 6 years
d) Till dissolution
✅ b) 5 years

Lok Sabha can be dissolved by:
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Supreme Court
d) Cabinet Secretary
✅ b) President

Who presides over Lok Sabha in absence of Speaker and Deputy Speaker?
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Panel of Chairpersons
d) Chief Justice
✅ c) Panel of Chairpersons

A Money Bill is introduced in:
a) Rajya Sabha
b) Lok Sabha
c) Either House
d) President
✅ b) Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha sessions are summoned by:
a) President
b) Speaker
c) Prime Minister
d) Home Minister
✅ a) President

Which Article deals with composition of Lok Sabha?
a) Article 79
b) Article 81
c) Article 74
d) Article 89
✅ b) Article 81

Lok Sabha represents:
a) States
b) People of India
c) Panchayats
d) UTs only
✅ b) People of India

First Lok Sabha was constituted in:
a) 1950
b) 1951
c) 1952
d) 1949
✅ c) 1952

Who is the Leader of the House in Lok Sabha?
a) President
b) Speaker
c) Prime Minister
d) Vice President
✅ c) Prime Minister

Lok Sabha quorum is:
a) 1/2 members
b) 1/3 members
c) 1/5 members
d) 1/10 members
✅ d) 1/10 members

The 104th Amendment Act abolished representation of:
a) SC
b) ST
c) Anglo-Indians
d) OBCs
✅ c) Anglo-Indians

Lok Sabha's exclusive power includes:
a) Judicial review
b) Impeachment
c) Vote of no-confidence
d) Passing ordinances
✅ c) Vote of no-confidence

Budget is first introduced in:
a) Rajya Sabha
b) Lok Sabha
c) Finance Ministry
d) NITI Aayog
✅ b) Lok Sabha

The Speaker’s vote in Lok Sabha is:
a) Casting vote
b) Special vote
c) Veto
d) Proportional vote
✅ a) Casting vote

In case of conflict, who has final say on Money Bill?
a) Finance Minister
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Speaker of Lok Sabha
d) President
✅ c) Speaker of Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha can control executive through:
a) Impeachment
b) Adjournment motion
c) Budget
d) All of the above
✅ d) All of the above

Speaker of Lok Sabha is:
a) Constitutional post
b) Party nominee
c) Appointed by PM
d) Nominated by President
✅ a) Constitutional post

Lok Sabha has more power than Rajya Sabha in:
a) Legislative matters
b) Amendment bills
c) Money matters
d) Impeachment
✅ c) Money matters

Speaker’s resignation is submitted to:
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Deputy Speaker
d) Chief Justice
✅ c) Deputy Speaker

Lok Sabha privileges are mentioned in:
a) Article 105
b) Article 108
c) Article 72
d) Article 112
✅ a) Article 105

The term “House of the People” refers to:
a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c) President
d) State Assembly
✅ a) Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha can be extended during:
a) President’s Rule
b) Emergency
c) Impeachment
d) Hung Parliament
✅ b) Emergency

The constitutional status of Lok Sabha is defined in:
a) Part IV
b) Part V
c) Part IX
d) Part XIII
✅ b) Part V

Who fixes the date of Lok Sabha elections?
a) Parliament
b) Election Commission
c) Supreme Court
d) President
✅ b) Election Commission

Lok Sabha sessions begin with:
a) Finance Bill
b) Speaker’s election
c) President’s address
d) Budget
✅ c) President’s address

Speaker is removed by:
a) President
b) PM
c) Lok Sabha resolution
d) Judiciary
✅ c) Lok Sabha resolution

In joint sitting, who presides?
a) PM
b) Speaker of Lok Sabha
c) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
d) CJI
✅ b) Speaker of Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha elections are held using:
a) Proportional Representation
b) FPTP
c) STV
d) Lottery system
✅ b) FPTP (First-Past-The-Post)

Voting age for Lok Sabha elections is:
a) 18
b) 21
c) 25
d) 30
✅ a) 18

Which of the following is NOT true for Lok Sabha?
a) Controls the Council of Ministers
b) Can impeach President
c) Cannot be dissolved
d) Approves budget
✅ c) Cannot be dissolved

A motion to remove the Speaker requires:
a) Majority of those present and voting
b) Absolute majority
c) 2/3rd majority
d) Rajya Sabha's consent
✅ b) Absolute majority

Who is the custodian of Lok Sabha privileges?
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Speaker
d) Supreme Court
✅ c) Speaker

The Speaker decides:
a) What is Money Bill
b) Date of elections
c) Impeachment motions
d) All state budgets
✅ a) What is Money Bill

Speaker may not vote unless:
a) It's a special bill
b) A tie occurs
c) PM resigns
d) It's a no-confidence motion
✅ b) A tie occurs

The maximum gap between two Lok Sabha sessions:
a) 2 months
b) 3 months
c) 4 months
d) 6 months
✅ d) 6 months

Lok Sabha is dissolved:
a) After 5 years automatically
b) When PM resigns
c) By President’s order
d) By Rajya Sabha
✅ c) By President’s order

Lok Sabha committees are headed mostly by:
a) Prime Minister
b) Ministers
c) Speaker or nominated MPs
d) Supreme Court judges
✅ c) Speaker or nominated MPs

The first Speaker of Lok Sabha:
a) G.V. Mavalankar
b) Nehru
c) M.A. Ayyangar
d) V.V. Giri
✅ a) G.V. Mavalankar

Motion of thanks is passed by:
a) Rajya Sabha
b) Lok Sabha
c) Both
d) President
✅ b) Lok Sabha

The powers of Lok Sabha are:
a) Legislative only
b) Executive only
c) Financial only
d) All of the above
✅ d) All of the above

No-confidence motion can be introduced only in:
a) Rajya Sabha
b) Lok Sabha
c) Either House
d) None
✅ b) Lok Sabha

Speaker of Lok Sabha votes:
a) Only in budget
b) Only during tie
c) On all matters
d) On bills only
✅ b) Only during tie

Article dealing with duration of Lok Sabha:
a) Article 83
b) Article 80
c) Article 86
d) Article 110
✅ a) Article 83

Can Lok Sabha make laws on State List?
a) Never
b) Yes, during emergency
c) Yes, if SC allows
d) With Rajya Sabha approval
✅ b) Yes, during emergency

The real power in Lok Sabha lies with:
a) President
b) Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
c) Speaker
d) Leader of Opposition
✅ b) Prime Minister and Council of Ministers