Legislative Assembly Control and Functions Quiz
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What is the process for creating or abolishing a legislative council?

  • By receiving approval from the President of India directly
  • By passing a resolution in the legislative assembly followed by an Act of Parliament (correct)
  • Through a referendum of the state's citizens
  • By appointing a committee to oversee the decision
  • What is one of the main functions of the legislative assembly in relation to the executive?

  • Electing the President of India
  • Exercising supervision and control over the ministry (correct)
  • Passing motions of no-confidence
  • Filing lawsuits against the executive
  • How can the council of ministers be removed according to the text?

  • Through a vote of no confidence by the legislative assembly (correct)
  • By resigning voluntarily
  • By seeking approval from the judiciary
  • By appealing to the President of India
  • What role does the legislative assembly play in electing officials?

    <p>It elects the President of India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'collectively responsible' mean in relation to the council of ministers?

    <p>The council shares responsibility as a group for its decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a legislative council be abolished?

    <p>By passing a resolution in the legislative assembly followed by an Act of Parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total strength of the legislative assembly, according to the text?

    <p>Variable depending on the population of the state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the authority to nominate one member of the Anglo-Indian community to the legislative assembly?

    <p>The Governor of the state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many seats are reserved for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in the legislative assembly?

    <p>It varies from state to state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions can the term of the legislative assembly be extended beyond 5 years?

    <p>If a proclamation of emergency is in operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the qualifications required for a person to be elected to the legislative assembly?

    <p>Must be a citizen of India and possess qualifications set by parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who elects the speaker and deputy speaker of the legislative assembly?

    <p>Members of the legislative assembly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of rural sociology?

    <p>Understanding rural life and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is rural sociology considered important?

    <p>Because it focuses on rural life and provides scientific knowledge about rural society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original aim of rural sociology?

    <p>To bring reformation and welfare in rural societies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of rural sociology focuses on social groups and institutions in rural areas?

    <p>Analyzing rural social groups and social institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does rural sociology relate to village development?

    <p>By providing scientific knowledge about village life and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the laws of structure and development of society refer to in the context of rural sociology?

    <p>Scientific study of the structure and development of rural society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the qualifications required to become the President of India?

    <p>Must be a citizen of India, must have completed 35 years of age, must be qualified to become a member of Lok Sabha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is the term of office for the President of India?

    <p>5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the salary of the President of India per month?

    <p>One lakh fifty thousand rupees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can the term of office of the President come to an end?

    <p>Expiry of the 5-year term, death, resignation to the Vice-president, removal by impeachment, setting aside of election by Supreme Court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who administers the oath to the President of India?

    <p>Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can the emoluments and allowances of the President of India be decreased during the term of office?

    <p><strong>No</strong>, they cannot be decreased during the term</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Extension Education for rural people?

    <p>Development of rural society on desirable lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does rural society differ from urban society based on the text?

    <p>Rural society is closely associated with nature and agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of village organizations and leadership in Extension Education?

    <p>To achieve objectives for rural development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do rural people's occupations generally differ from urban populations?

    <p>Non-agricultural jobs are scarce in rural areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact does the environment have on rural people according to the text?

    <p>Direct effect due to their close association with nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Extension Education help rural people in discovering their needs and problems?

    <p>By building educational programs based on identified needs and wants</p> Signup and view all the answers

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