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Lok Sabha 150 MCQs | Articles, Powers, Speaker, Committees & Case Laws for UPSC/SSC Exams


Master 150 Lok Sabha MCQs with answers on Articles, Powers, Speaker, Committees & Case Laws. Perfect for UPSC, SSC, PSC exam preparation.

Q1. Lok Sabha is also known as:  
A) Lower House  
B) Upper House  
C) Council of States  
D) House of Elders  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha is the Lower House of Parliament.

Q2. Lok Sabha is constituted under:  
A) Article 81  
B) Article 80  
C) Article 79  
D) Article 82  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Article 81 deals with composition of Lok Sabha.

Q3. Maximum strength of Lok Sabha:  
A) 552  
B) 545  
C) 550  
D) 560  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Maximum strength is 552 (530 states + 20 UTs + 2 nominated).

Q4. Present strength of Lok Sabha:  
A) 545  
B) 552  
C) 540  
D) 530  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Currently 545 members (543 elected + 2 nominated).

Q5. Nominated members of Lok Sabha:  
A) 2 Anglo-Indians (until 2020)  
B) 12 experts  
C) 5 Governors  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: President could nominate 2 Anglo-Indians (provision repealed in 2020).

Q6. Tenure of Lok Sabha:  
A) 5 years  
B) 6 years  
C) 4 years  
D) 3 years  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha tenure is 5 years unless dissolved earlier.

Q7. Lok Sabha can be dissolved by:  
A) President  
B) Prime Minister  
C) Speaker  
D) Vice-President  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: President dissolves Lok Sabha on advice of Council of Ministers.

Q8. Minimum age for Lok Sabha membership:  
A) 25 years  
B) 30 years  
C) 21 years  
D) 35 years  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Minimum age is 25 years.

Q9. Qualifications for Lok Sabha membership given in:  
A) Article 84  
B) Article 85  
C) Article 86  
D) Article 87  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Article 84 specifies qualifications.

Q10. Disqualifications for Lok Sabha membership given in:  
A) Article 102  
B) Article 103  
C) Article 104  
D) Article 105  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Article 102 lists disqualifications.

Q11. Lok Sabha represents:  
A) People of India  
B) States  
C) Judiciary  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha is directly elected by the people.

Q12. Lok Sabha elections conducted by:  
A) Election Commission of India  
B) President  
C) Prime Minister  
D) Speaker  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: ECI conducts Lok Sabha elections.

Q13. Lok Sabha elections held every:  
A) 5 years  
B) 6 years  
C) 4 years  
D) 2 years  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Elections held every 5 years unless dissolved earlier.

Q14. Lok Sabha members elected by:  
A) Direct election  
B) State Assemblies  
C) President  
D) Rajya Sabha  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Members elected directly by citizens.

Q15. Lok Sabha election method:  
A) First-past-the-post  
B) Proportional representation  
C) Single transferable vote  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: FPTP system used for Lok Sabha elections.

Q16. Lok Sabha composition includes:  
A) Elected members + nominated Anglo-Indians (until 2020)  
B) Only elected members  
C) Only nominated members  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Constitution allowed 2 nominated Anglo-Indians (now repealed).

Q17. Speaker of Lok Sabha elected by:  
A) Lok Sabha members  
B) President  
C) Prime Minister  
D) Rajya Sabha  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker elected by Lok Sabha.

Q18. First Speaker of Lok Sabha:  
A) G.V. Mavalankar  
B) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy  
C) Somnath Chatterjee  
D) Balram Jakhar  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: G.V. Mavalankar was first Speaker (1952).

Q19. Lok Sabha sessions summoned by:  
A) President  
B) Prime Minister  
C) Speaker  
D) Vice-President  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: President summons sessions.

Q20. Quorum of Lok Sabha:  
A) 1/10th of total membership  
B) 1/5th  
C) 1/3rd  
D) Half  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Minimum 1/10th members required for quorum.

Q21. Lok Sabha described as:  
A) House of People  
B) Council of States  
C) House of Elders  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha is House of People.

Q22. Lok Sabha created by:  
A) Constitution of India  
B) Government of India Act, 1935  
C) Indian Independence Act, 1947  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Constitution established Lok Sabha.

Q23. Lok Sabha first constituted in:  
A) 1952  
B) 1950  
C) 1949  
D) 1951  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: First Lok Sabha formed in 1952.

Q24. Lok Sabha strength fixed by:  
A) Constitution and Representation of People Act  
B) President’s order  
C) Prime Minister’s decision  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Strength governed by Constitution and RPA, 1950/1951.

Q25. Lok Sabha ensures:  
A) Direct representation of citizens  
B) Federal balance  
C) Judicial independence  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha represents people directly through elections.

Q26. Lok Sabha shares legislative powers with:  
A) Rajya Sabha  
B) President  
C) Judiciary  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha together form Parliament.

Q27. Lok Sabha has exclusive power to:  
A) Introduce Money Bills  
B) Amend Constitution  
C) Remove Vice-President  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Only Lok Sabha can introduce Money Bills.

Q28. Lok Sabha controls:  
A) Financial matters  
B) Executive through no-confidence motion  
C) Legislative process  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Lok Sabha exercises control over finance, executive, and legislation.

Q29. Lok Sabha tenure can be extended during:  
A) National Emergency  
B) State Emergency  
C) Financial Emergency  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha tenure can be extended by one year at a time during National Emergency.

Q30. Lok Sabha role in impeachment of President:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Both Houses equal in impeachment.

Q31. Lok Sabha role in removal of judges:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Both Houses equal in removal of judges.

Q32. Lok Sabha role in removal of Vice-President:  
A) Confirms motion initiated by Rajya Sabha  
B) Initiates motion  
C) No role  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Rajya Sabha initiates, Lok Sabha confirms.

Q33. Lok Sabha role in financial bills:  
A) Dominant  
B) Equal  
C) Limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha dominates financial matters.

Q34. Lok Sabha role in ordinary bills:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha equal in ordinary bills.

Q35. Lok Sabha role in joint sittings:  
A) Participates equally  
B) No role  
C) Limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha participates in joint sittings.

Q36. Lok Sabha role in constitutional amendments:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha equal in amendments.

Q37. Lok Sabha role in proclamation of emergency under Article 352:  
A) Approves within one month  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha must approve proclamation.

Q38. Lok Sabha role in proclamation under Article 356:  
A) Approves President’s Rule  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha approves proclamation.

Q39. Lok Sabha role in proclamation under Article 360:  
A) Approves financial emergency  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha approves financial emergency.

Q40. Lok Sabha role in removal of CAG:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Both Houses equal in removal of CAG.

Q41. Lok Sabha role in removal of Election Commissioners:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Both Houses equal in removal of ECs.

Q42. Lok Sabha role in removal of UPSC members:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Both Houses equal in removal of UPSC members.

Q43. Lok Sabha described as:  
A) House of People  
B) House of Elders  
C) Council of States  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha is House of People.

Q44. Lok Sabha controls executive through:  
A) No-confidence motion  
B) Question Hour  
C) Adjournment motion  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Lok Sabha exercises control via motions and debates.

Q45. Lok Sabha tenure can be dissolved:  
A) By President on advice of Council of Ministers  
B) By Speaker  
C) By Prime Minister alone  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: President dissolves Lok Sabha on advice of Council of Ministers.

Q46. Lok Sabha role in budget:  
A) Exclusive power to pass budget  
B) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
C) Limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha has exclusive power over budget.

Q47. Lok Sabha role in Money Bills:  
A) Exclusive  
B) Equal  
C) Limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha has exclusive power to pass Money Bills.

Q48. Lok Sabha role in ordinary bills:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha equal in ordinary bills.

Q49. Lok Sabha role in impeachment of President:  
A) Equal with Rajya Sabha  
B) No role  
C) Only initiates  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Both Houses equal in impeachment.

Q50. Lok Sabha described as:  
A) Powerful chamber controlling finance and executive  
B) House of Elders  
C) Council of States  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha dominates financial and executive control.

Q51. Lok Sabha members are elected by:  
A) Direct election by people  
B) State Assemblies  
C) President  
D) Rajya Sabha  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha members are directly elected by citizens.

Q52. Lok Sabha elections conducted under:  
A) Representation of People Act, 1951  
B) Constitution only  
C) President’s order  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: RPA governs Lok Sabha elections.

Q53. Lok Sabha elections use:  
A) First-past-the-post system  
B) Proportional representation  
C) Single transferable vote  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: FPTP system used for Lok Sabha.

Q54. Lok Sabha elections held every:  
A) 5 years  
B) 6 years  
C) 4 years  
D) 2 years  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Elections held every 5 years unless dissolved earlier.

Q55. Lok Sabha elections supervised by:  
A) Election Commission of India  
B) President  
C) Prime Minister  
D) Speaker  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: ECI supervises elections.

Q56. Lok Sabha elections ensure:  
A) Direct representation of people  
B) Representation of states  
C) Judicial representation  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha represents citizens directly.

Q57. Lok Sabha elections involve:  
A) Universal adult suffrage  
B) Restricted voting  
C) Indirect election  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: All citizens above 18 can vote.

Q58. Lok Sabha elections frequency:  
A) Every 5 years  
B) Every 6 years  
C) Every 4 years  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha tenure is 5 years.

Q59. Lok Sabha elections ensure:  
A) Democratic representation  
B) Federal balance  
C) Judicial independence  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha elections ensure democracy.

Q60. Lok Sabha elections conducted by:  
A) Election Commission  
B) President  
C) Prime Minister  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: ECI conducts elections.

Q61. Lok Sabha elections method:  
A) First-past-the-post  
B) Proportional representation  
C) Single transferable vote  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: FPTP system used.

Q62. Lok Sabha elections ensure:  
A) Representation of citizens  
B) Representation of states  
C) Judicial representation  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha represents people directly.

Q63. Lok Sabha elections held under:  
A) Representation of People Act, 1951  
B) Constitution only  
C) President’s order  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: RPA governs elections.

Q64. Lok Sabha elections ensure:  
A) Direct democracy  
B) Indirect democracy  
C) Judicial supremacy  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha elections are direct.

Q65. Lok Sabha elections amendment case:  
A) Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain (1975)  
B) Kesavananda Bharati case  
C) Golaknath case  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Indira Gandhi’s election challenged in Raj Narain case.

Q66. Lok Sabha elections ensure:  
A) Representation of people  
B) Representation of judiciary  
C) Representation of states  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha represents citizens.

Q67. Lok Sabha elections held by:  
A) Election Commission  
B) President  
C) Prime Minister  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: ECI conducts elections.

Q68. Lok Sabha elections ensure continuity because:  
A) New House elected every 5 years  
B) Permanent body  
C) Rotational retirement  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha renewed every 5 years.

Q69. Lok Sabha elections involve:  
A) Universal adult suffrage  
B) Restricted voting  
C) Indirect election  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: All citizens above 18 can vote.

Q70. Lok Sabha elections ensure majority representation through:  
A) First-past-the-post system  
B) Proportional representation  
C) Indirect election  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: FPTP ensures majority wins.

Q71. Lok Sabha elections conducted by:  
A) Election Commission  
B) President  
C) Prime Minister  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: ECI conducts elections.

Q72. Lok Sabha elections ensure democratic character by:  
A) Direct election of members  
B) Indirect election  
C) Judicial representation  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha directly elected.

Q73. Lok Sabha elections ensure:  
A) Balance between people and executive  
B) Judicial supremacy  
C) Federal balance  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha represents people against executive.

Q74. Lok Sabha elections ensure:  
A) Accountability of government  
B) Judicial independence  
C) Federal balance  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Elections hold government accountable.

Q75. Lok Sabha elections described as:  
A) Direct, majority-based, democratic  
B) Indirect, proportional, rotational  
C) Judicial, executive, legislative  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha elections are direct and majority-based.

Q76. Speaker of Lok Sabha is elected by:  
A) Members of Lok Sabha  
B) President  
C) Prime Minister  
D) Rajya Sabha  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker is elected by Lok Sabha members.

Q77. Tenure of Speaker:  
A) Till Lok Sabha tenure ends or resignation/removal  
B) Fixed 5 years irrespective of dissolution  
C) Till President decides  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker holds office until Lok Sabha tenure ends or resignation/removal.

Q78. Removal of Speaker requires:  
A) Majority of members present and voting  
B) Two-thirds majority  
C) President’s order  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Simple majority of members present and voting.

Q79. Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha elected by:  
A) Members of Lok Sabha  
B) President  
C) Prime Minister  
D) Rajya Sabha  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Deputy Speaker elected by Lok Sabha.

Q80. First Speaker of Lok Sabha:  
A) G.V. Mavalankar  
B) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy  
C) Somnath Chatterjee  
D) Balram Jakhar  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: G.V. Mavalankar was first Speaker (1952).

Q81. Speaker presides over:  
A) Lok Sabha sessions  
B) Rajya Sabha sessions  
C) Joint sittings  
D) Both A and C  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker presides over Lok Sabha and joint sittings.

Q82. Speaker decides on:  
A) Points of order  
B) Disqualification under Tenth Schedule  
C) Certification of Money Bills  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker exercises all these powers.

Q83. Deputy Speaker role:  
A) Presides in absence of Speaker  
B) Exercises same powers  
C) Maintains order  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Deputy Speaker acts in absence of Speaker.

Q84. Pro-tem Speaker appointed by:  
A) President  
B) Prime Minister  
C) Speaker  
D) Rajya Sabha  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: President appoints Pro-tem Speaker.

Q85. Pro-tem Speaker function:  
A) Administers oath to members  
B) Conducts election of Speaker  
C) Presides until new Speaker elected  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Pro-tem Speaker performs all these functions.

Q86. Speaker’s decision on Money Bill:  
A) Final  
B) Subject to judicial review  
C) Subject to President’s approval  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker’s decision is final.

Q87. Speaker role in Tenth Schedule:  
A) Decides on disqualification of members  
B) Refers to President  
C) Refers to Election Commission  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker decides under anti-defection law.

Q88. Speaker described as:  
A) Guardian of House  
B) Representative of ruling party  
C) Judicial officer  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker is guardian of House.

Q89. Speaker role in joint sittings:  
A) Presides over joint sittings  
B) Rajya Sabha Chairman presides  
C) President presides  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker presides over joint sittings.

Q90. Speaker role in maintaining order:  
A) Ensures discipline  
B) Decides on points of order  
C) Expels unruly members  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker maintains order in House.

Q91. Speaker role in parliamentary committees:  
A) Nominates members  
B) Chairs certain committees  
C) Oversees functioning  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker plays key role in committees.

Q92. Speaker role in Question Hour:  
A) Regulates proceedings  
B) Decides admissibility of questions  
C) Maintains order  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker regulates Question Hour.

Q93. Speaker role in Adjournment Motion:  
A) Decides admissibility  
B) Presides debate  
C) Maintains order  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker controls adjournment motions.

Q94. Speaker role in No-confidence Motion:  
A) Admits motion  
B) Presides debate  
C) Maintains order  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker regulates no-confidence motions.

Q95. Speaker role in privilege issues:  
A) Refers to Committee on Privileges  
B) Decides admissibility  
C) Presides debate  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker handles privilege issues.

Q96. Speaker role in suspension of members:  
A) Can order suspension  
B) Refers to House  
C) Maintains order  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker can order suspension to maintain order.

Q97. Speaker role in certification of bills:  
A) Certifies Money Bills  
B) Decides on financial bills  
C) Decision final  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker certifies Money Bills.

Q98. Speaker role in parliamentary democracy:  
A) Neutral authority  
B) Ensures smooth functioning  
C) Protects rights of members  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Speaker ensures democratic functioning.

Q99. Deputy Speaker tenure:  
A) Till Lok Sabha tenure ends or resignation/removal  
B) Fixed 5 years irrespective of dissolution  
C) Till President decides  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Deputy Speaker holds office until Lok Sabha tenure ends or resignation/removal.

Q100. Speaker described as:  
A) Presiding officer ensuring neutrality and order  
B) Representative of ruling party  
C) Judicial officer  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker ensures neutrality and order in Lok Sabha.

Q101. Committee on Public Accounts is chaired by:  
A) Opposition member of Lok Sabha  
B) Prime Minister  
C) Speaker  
D) President  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Traditionally chaired by opposition member.

Q102. Committee on Estimates function:  
A) Examines budget estimates  
B) Suggests economies  
C) Reports to Lok Sabha  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Estimates Committee scrutinizes budget estimates.

Q103. Committee on Public Undertakings function:  
A) Examines reports of CAG on PSUs  
B) Reports to Lok Sabha  
C) Suggests improvements  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Committee reviews functioning of PSUs.

Q104. Committee on Privileges function:  
A) Examines breach of privileges  
B) Recommends action  
C) Reports to House  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Safeguards privileges of members.

Q105. Committee on Petitions function:  
A) Examines petitions from public  
B) Reports to House  
C) Suggests action  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Handles petitions submitted to Lok Sabha.

Q106. Committee on Subordinate Legislation function:  
A) Examines delegated legislation  
B) Reports to House  
C) Suggests modifications  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Scrutinizes delegated legislation.

Q107. Committee on Government Assurances function:  
A) Examines assurances given by ministers  
B) Reports compliance  
C) Suggests action  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Monitors assurances made in House.

Q108. Committee on Papers Laid on the Table function:  
A) Examines papers laid by ministers  
B) Reports irregularities  
C) Suggests action  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Scrutinizes papers laid in House.

Q109. Committee on Rules function:  
A) Examines rules of procedure  
B) Suggests amendments  
C) Reports to House  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Reviews rules of Lok Sabha.

Q110. Committee on Welfare of SC/ST function:  
A) Examines welfare measures  
B) Reports to House  
C) Suggests improvements  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Monitors welfare schemes.

Q111. Motion of Thanks relates to:  
A) President’s Address  
B) Prime Minister’s speech  
C) Speaker’s ruling  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Motion of Thanks follows President’s Address.

Q112. Adjournment Motion purpose:  
A) To discuss urgent matter of public importance  
B) To adjourn House  
C) To suspend rules  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Adjournment Motion raises urgent issues.

Q113. No-confidence Motion purpose:  
A) To test majority of government  
B) To adjourn House  
C) To suspend rules  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: No-confidence motion tests government’s majority.

Q114. Censure Motion purpose:  
A) To criticize government policy  
B) To adjourn House  
C) To suspend rules  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Censure motion expresses disapproval.

Q115. Cut Motion purpose:  
A) To reduce demand for grants  
B) To adjourn House  
C) To suspend rules  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Cut motion reduces budget demand.

Q116. Case law: Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain (1975) related to:  
A) Election validity  
B) Constitutional amendment  
C) Judicial review  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Indira Gandhi’s election challenged.

Q117. Case law: Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973) established:  
A) Basic structure doctrine  
B) Judicial supremacy  
C) Parliamentary sovereignty  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: SC established basic structure doctrine.

Q118. Case law: Golaknath v. State of Punjab (1967) held:  
A) Parliament cannot amend fundamental rights  
B) Parliament absolute  
C) Judiciary limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: SC restricted Parliament’s amending power.

Q119. Case law: Minerva Mills v. Union of India (1980) held:  
A) Balance between Fundamental Rights and DPSPs  
B) Parliament absolute  
C) Judiciary limited  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: SC upheld balance.

Q120. Case law: S.R. Bommai v. Union of India (1994) held:  
A) President’s Rule subject to judicial review  
B) President absolute  
C) PM supreme  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Judicial review applies to Article 356.

Q121. Case law: Shamsher Singh v. State of Punjab (1974) held:  
A) President bound by advice of CoM  
B) President independent  
C) PM absolute  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: President bound by advice.

Q122. Case law: Ram Jawaya v. State of Punjab (1955) held:  
A) Executive derives power from Constitution  
B) Executive absolute  
C) PM supreme  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Executive powers constitutional.

Q123. Case law: U.N.R. Rao v. Indira Gandhi (1971) held:  
A) Cabinet continues even if Lok Sabha dissolved  
B) Cabinet ceases immediately  
C) PM absolute  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Cabinet continues till new Lok Sabha.

Q124. Case law: P.V. Narasimha Rao v. State (1998) held:  
A) MPs can claim immunity for votes  
B) PM absolute  
C) President supreme  
D) None  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Parliamentary privilege upheld.

Q125. Lok Sabha committees ensure:  
A) Accountability  
B) Transparency  
C) Efficiency  
D) All of the above  
✅ Correct: D  
Explanation: Committees strengthen parliamentary functioning.

Q126. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha is the House of People.  
Reason (R): Members are directly elected by citizens.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha represents people directly.

Q127. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha has greater financial powers than Rajya Sabha.  
Reason (R): Money Bills can only be introduced in Lok Sabha.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha dominates financial matters.

Q128. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha tenure is 5 years.  
Reason (R): It can be extended during National Emergency.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Tenure extended by one year at a time during emergency.

Q129. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha controls executive.  
Reason (R): Through no-confidence motion government can be removed.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha exercises control over executive.

Q130. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha is more powerful than Rajya Sabha.  
Reason (R): It dominates financial and executive control.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha stronger in financial/executive matters.

Q131. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha represents democratic character.  
Reason (R): Members elected by universal adult suffrage.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha directly elected by citizens.

Q132. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha plays equal role in constitutional amendments.  
Reason (R): Amendments require approval of both Houses.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha equal in amendments.

Q133. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha plays role in impeachment of President.  
Reason (R): Both Houses must pass resolution.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha equal in impeachment.

Q134. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha plays role in removal of judges.  
Reason (R): Both Houses must pass impeachment motion.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha equal in removal of judges.

Q135. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha plays role in emergencies.  
Reason (R): Approves proclamations under Articles 352, 356, 360.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha equal in emergencies.

Q136. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha elections use FPTP system.  
Reason (R): Candidate with majority votes wins.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: FPTP ensures majority representation.

Q137. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha ensures accountability of government.  
Reason (R): Government must retain majority support.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha holds government accountable.

Q138. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha described as powerful chamber.  
Reason (R): Controls finance and executive.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha dominates financial/executive control.

Q139. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha Speaker certifies Money Bills.  
Reason (R): Speaker’s decision is final.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Speaker certifies Money Bills.

Q140. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha committees strengthen democracy.  
Reason (R): Committees scrutinize government actions.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Committees ensure accountability.

Q141. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha tenure can be dissolved earlier.  
Reason (R): President dissolves on advice of Council of Ministers.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha can be dissolved before 5 years.

Q142. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha represents people directly.  
Reason (R): Members elected by citizens above 18 years.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha directly elected.

Q143. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha balances democracy.  
Reason (R): Provides check on executive through motions.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha ensures democratic balance.

Q144. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha plays role in budget.  
Reason (R): Exclusive power to pass budget.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha dominates budget process.

Q145. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha strengthens parliamentary democracy.  
Reason (R): Provides stability and accountability.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha ensures democratic functioning.

Q146. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha elections ensure direct democracy.  
Reason (R): Citizens elect representatives directly.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha elections are direct.

Q147. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha tenure can be extended during emergency.  
Reason (R): Constitution allows extension by one year at a time.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Tenure extended during National Emergency.

Q148. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha plays role in removal of Vice-President.  
Reason (R): Confirms motion initiated by Rajya Sabha.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha confirms removal motion.

Q149. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha plays role in removal of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG).  
Reason (R): Both Houses must pass a resolution for removal of CAG.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Removal of CAG requires impeachment-like procedure, with resolutions passed by both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

Q150. Assertion (A): Lok Sabha is essential for parliamentary democracy.  
Reason (R): It provides direct representation, financial control, and executive accountability.  
A) Both A and R true, R correct explanation  
B) Both A and R true, R not correct explanation  
C) A true, R false  
D) A false, R true  
✅ Correct: A  
Explanation: Lok Sabha strengthens democracy by ensuring direct representation of citizens, controlling finances, and holding the executive accountable.