136.According to the Indian Constitution, the Union …… body is called the Parliament.
(a) Judicial
(b) Executive
(c) Legislative
(d) Both judicial and legislative
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137. The Parliament of India exercises control over the functions of the Council of Ministers through
I. Adjournment Motion
II. Question Hour
III. Supplementary questions
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) Only I
(b) II and III
(c) I and III
(d) I, II and III
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138.During the discussion on the demands for Grants, motions can be moved to reduce the amount of a demand, such a motion is called a ‘Cut-motion’. Which of the following categories are classified as “Cut-motion”?
I. Disapproval of Policy cost
II. Economy cut
III. Taken cut
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(a) I and II
(b) II and III
(c) I, II and III
(d) I and III
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139.How does participatory budgeting seek to make the functioning of local governance institutions more transparent and accountable?
I. By allowing citizens to deliberate and negotiate over the distribution of public resources.
II. By allowing citizens to play a direct role in deciding how and where resources should be spent.
III. By allowing historically excluded citizens with access to important decision-making venues.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
(a) I and II
(b) II and III
(c) Only III
(d) I, II and III
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140.Consider the following statements.
I. The Parliament has power to make laws with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the Union List. However, this power is not exclusive.
II. The power to make laws with respect to residuary subjects is vested in the Parliament.
Codes
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II are correct
(d) Neither I nor II are correct
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