Parliamentary Terminology

Parliamentary Terminology

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha?

  1. Speaker
  2. Deputy Speaker
  3. Prime Minister
  4. President
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for the presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha?

  1. Speaker
  2. Deputy Speaker
  3. Chairman
  4. Vice President
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a member of the Lok Sabha?

  1. Member of Parliament (MP)
  2. Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)
  3. Member of the Legislative Council (MLC)
  4. Member of the Rajya Sabha
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a member of the Rajya Sabha?

  1. Member of Parliament (MP)
  2. Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)
  3. Member of the Legislative Council (MLC)
  4. Member of the Rajya Sabha
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a bill that is introduced in the Lok Sabha?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Ordinance
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a bill that is introduced in the Rajya Sabha?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Ordinance
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a bill that has been passed by both houses of Parliament and has received the President's assent?

  1. Act
  2. Law
  3. Statute
  4. Ordinance
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a temporary law that is issued by the President when Parliament is not in session?

  1. Act
  2. Law
  3. Statute
  4. Ordinance
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a motion that is moved in Parliament to express the opinion of the House on a particular matter?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Ordinance
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a motion that is moved in Parliament to express the disapproval of the House on a particular matter?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Ordinance
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a motion that is moved in Parliament to seek the approval of the House for a particular action?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Ordinance
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a formal statement of the government's policy on a particular matter?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Ordinance
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a question that is asked by a member of Parliament to the government?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Question
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a debate that takes place in Parliament on a particular matter?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Debate
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term used for a vote that is taken in Parliament to decide on a particular matter?

  1. Bill
  2. Motion
  3. Resolution
  4. Vote