Indian Polity: Government Control and Parliament Scrutiny
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Under what circumstances can the state legislature pass a resolution for amending the Constitution?

  • For proposing changes to the electoral system
  • For initiating a vote of no confidence in the Executive
  • For altering the parliamentary budget allocation
  • For the creation or abolition of the legislative council in the state (correct)
  • What is one of the roles of the financial committees in Parliament?

  • To oversee public health spending
  • To manage taxation policies
  • To approve international financial agreements on behalf of the government
  • To bring out cases of illegal, irregular, and unauthorized expenditure (correct)
  • How can the Parliament amend the Constitution with regard to state legislatures?

  • By consulting legal experts and bypassing state legislatures
  • By special majority but with consent of half of all state legislatures (correct)
  • By seeking approval from a committee appointed by the President
  • By simple majority only
  • What is the principle on which the budget is based?

    <p>Annuity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does parliamentary control over the Executive in financial matters operate?

    <p>In two stages: budgetary control and post-budgetary control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which committee brings out cases of illegal, irregular, and unauthorized expenditure in public accounts?

    <p>Accounts committee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In how many stages does the parliamentary control over the Executive in financial matters operate?

    <p>Two stages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can the Parliament amend the Constitution with regard to state legislatures?

    <p>By special majority but with the consent of half of all state legislatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principle on which the budget is based?

    <p>Principle of annuity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way can the state legislature pass a resolution for amending the Constitution?

    <p>By special majority but with the consent of half of all state legislatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

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