Quiz on Anti-defection Law and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

 

Quiz on Anti-defection Law and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

Take the quiz based on Anti-defection Law Central Bureau of Investigation. The questions are based on the recent happenings in the country and may be put up in various competitive exams.

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Take a look at the various questions based on Central Bureau of Investigation and the Anti Defection Law. The law was formed due to the famous proverb of hindi ' Aya Ram Gaya Ram' practice being followed by various members of Parliament. Take a look at the questions below.

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Que.1). Which of the following two statements is true about CBI?

i) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is exempt from the Right to Information (RTI) Act

ii) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is a part of the Union subject, and not State or Concurrent subjects

a). Only i

b). Only ii

c). Both i and ii

d). None of the above

Ans. b

Que.2). In which year was the Anti-Defection law passed?

a). 1950

b). 1960

c). 1985

d). 2005

Ans. c

Que.3). Who decides whether the disqualification by anti-defection is to be done or not?

a). Chairman of Rajya Sabha or Speaker of Lok Sabha

b). Prime Minister

c). President

d). None of the above

Ans. a

Que.4). Which of the following statements regarding the implementation of anti-defection law are included in the criteria?

i). If an elected member voluntarily gives up his membership of a political party

ii). If an elected member votes or abstains from voting in such House contrary to any direction issued by his political party or anyone authorized to do so, without obtaining any prior permission

a). Only i

b). Only ii

c). Both i and ii

d). Neither i nor ii

Ans. c

Que.5). Consider the following statements and choose the correct one from below

i). The anti-defection law gives for the first time a clear cut constitutional recognition to the existence of political parties

ii). The total number of ministers including the Prime Minister in the central council of ministers shall not exceed 15% of the total strength of the Lok sabha.

a). i only

b). ii only

c). Both i and ii

d). Neither i nor ii

Ans. a

Que.6). Which amendment was responsible for the Anti Defection Law?

a). 52nd

b). 51st

c). 55th

d). 56th

Ans. a

Que.7). Which committee was responsible for the exemption from disqualification in case of a split from Tenth Schedule (anti-defection) ?

a). Kelkar committee

b). Dinesh Goswami committee

c). S.K. Majhi committee

d). None of the above

Ans. b

Que.8). Which of the following statements is true regarding a whip?

i) He/ she can expel a member at the time of defection

ii) He has the power to expel a member of the House in case of defection

a). Only i

b). Only ii

c). Both i and ii

d). None of the above

Ans. a

Que.9). In which year the Central Bureau of Investigation was established?

a). 1947

b). 1950

c). 1963

d). 1965

Ans. c

Que.10). The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) comes under the administrative control of:

a). Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) of the Ministry of Personnel

b). Ministry of Home Affairs

c). Ministry of Defense

d). None of the above

Ans. a

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