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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Which of the following parliamentary mechanisms is specifically designed to hold the executive accountable by allowing MPs to ask questions about government actions and policies?
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Answer: B) Question Hour
Explanation: Question Hour is the first hour of a parliamentary sitting where MPs ask questions to ministers about various government matters, ensuring executive accountability.
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Answer: B) Question Hour
Explanation: Question Hour is the first hour of a parliamentary sitting where MPs ask questions to ministers about various government matters, ensuring executive accountability.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
What is a major reason for the recent decline in the effectiveness of Question Hour in the Indian Parliament?
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Answer: C) Frequent disruptions and adjournments
Explanation: During the 17th Lok Sabha, Question Hour functioned for only 60% of its scheduled time in the Lok Sabha due to disruptions, protests, and adjournments, limiting meaningful discussions.
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Answer: C) Frequent disruptions and adjournments
Explanation: During the 17th Lok Sabha, Question Hour functioned for only 60% of its scheduled time in the Lok Sabha due to disruptions, protests, and adjournments, limiting meaningful discussions.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which parliamentary body exposed irregularities during the Commonwealth Games 2010, highlighting misuse of public funds?
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Answer: C) Public Accounts Committee (PAC)
Explanation: The PAC scrutinizes government expenditure and revealed irregularities in the Commonwealth Games 2010, leading to corrective reforms.
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Answer: C) Public Accounts Committee (PAC)
Explanation: The PAC scrutinizes government expenditure and revealed irregularities in the Commonwealth Games 2010, leading to corrective reforms.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
How can Artificial Intelligence and data analytics help improve parliamentary scrutiny, especially during Question Hour?
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Answer: C) By identifying spending patterns and policy irregularities
Explanation: AI can analyze audit reports and budgets to flag inconsistencies and help MPs ask informed, evidence-based questions.
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Answer: C) By identifying spending patterns and policy irregularities
Explanation: AI can analyze audit reports and budgets to flag inconsistencies and help MPs ask informed, evidence-based questions.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
What is a key limitation of parliamentary committees that has reduced their influence in recent years?
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Answer: D) Limited follow-up and discussion of committee reports in Parliament
Explanation: Many committee reports are detailed and insightful but are not discussed or acted upon, reducing their impact on governance and legislation.
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Answer: D) Limited follow-up and discussion of committee reports in Parliament
Explanation: Many committee reports are detailed and insightful but are not discussed or acted upon, reducing their impact on governance and legislation.
