GK Quiz on Rajya Sabha and Centre-State Relations

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1. Which article of the Indian Constitution has the provision of Finance Commission in India?
A. Article 275
B. Article 280
C. Article 265
D. Article 360
Ans: B
2. Which article has the provision that the union government will provide grants-in-aid to state government?
A. Article 275
B. Article 280
C. Article 265
D. Article 360
Ans: A
3. Duties levied by the Union but Collected and Appropriated by the States are:
A. Succession duty in respect of property other than agriculture land.
B. Estate duty in respect of property rather than agricultural land
C. Stamp duty and duties of excise on the medical and toilet preparations
D. Taxes on railway fares and freights
Ans: C
4. Taxes Levied and Collected by the Union but Assigned to the States within which they are leviable.
Find out the correct option from below:
I. Taxes on transactions in stock exchange
II. Tax of sale and purchase of newspapers including advertisements
III. Estate duty in respect of property other than agriculture land
IV. Stamp duty and duties of excise on the medical and toilet preparations
A. Only I & II are correct
B. I,II & III are correct
C. All are correct
D. Only IV & I are correct
Ans: B
5. Which article of Indian constitution says that “Parliament has the power to make laws on any matter in the state list if a proclamation of emergency is in operation?
A. Article 256
B. Article 249
C. Article 275
D. Article 365
Ans: B
6. Election of members of Rajya Sabha is taken from:
A. Constitution Of Japan
B. Constitution Of South Africa
C. Constitution Of USA
D. Constitution Of Ireland
Ans: B
7. The numbers of members of Rajya Sabha from states and union Territories is:
A. 238
B. 250
C. 235
D. 220
Ans: A
8. Who the representative from states in Rajya Sabha is elected by the
A. Chief Minister of the state
B. Governor of the state
C. President
D. Elected members of the state legislative Assembly
Ans: D
9. Which article of the Constitution says that Counsel of States (Rajya Sabha) shall not be dissolute?
A. Article 83
B. Article 53
C. Article 80
D. Article 154
Ans: A
10. Which article of Indian Constitution says that members elected by the president can’t vote in the election of president?
A. Article 83
B. Article 53
C. Article 55
D. Article 154
Ans: C