MCQ EACH BEARING ONE MARK
France Republic ( 5th )
The Constitution of the 5th French Republic was framed under the supervision of :
a ) Walpole
b ) General Charles de Gaulle
c ) Ban ki Moon
d ) None of them
Ans : b ) General Charles de Gaulle
The Constitution of the 5th French Republic was approved at the referendum held on :
a ) September 28th , 1958
b ) September 28th , 1959
c ) September 28th , 1957
d ) September 28th , 1956
Ans : a ) September 28th , 1958
Which one of the following is a feature of the civ Constitution of the 5th French Republic
a ) Popular sovereignty
b ) Democratic republic
c ) Unitary state
d ) All of these
Ans : d ) All of these
Which one of the following is a feature of the Constitution of the 5th French Republic
a ) Dual executive
b ) Rigid Constitution
c ) Quasi - separation of powers
d ) All of these
Ans : d ) All of these
The French Parliament is :
a ) Unicameral
b ) Bicameral
c ) Multilateral
d ) None of them
Ans : b ) Bicameral
The French Parliament consists of :
a ) National Assembly and Senate
b ) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
c ) Senate and House of Representative
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) National Assembly and Senate
The National Assembly is a / an :
a ) Upper House
b ) Lower House
c ) Middle House
d ) Supreme House
Ans : b ) Lower House
The Senate is a / an :
a ) Upper House
b ) Lower House
c ) Middle House
d ) Supreme House
Ans : a ) Upper House
" The French system represents a curious hybrid of parliamentary and presidential executive . " Who said ?
a ) Laski
b ) Finer
c ) Rawls
d ) K. C. Wheare
Ans : d ) K. C. Wheare
The French executive consists of a President and a government headed by the :
a ) Prime Minister
b ) President
c ) Chief Justice
d ) None of them
Ans : a ) Prime Minister
Which Article says , " France is a Republic , Indivisible , Secular , Democratic and Social " ?
a ) Article 1
b ) Article 2
c ) Article 3
d ) Article 4
Ans : b ) Article 2
The President of the 5th French Republic is the :
a ) Real head of the state
b ) Leader of the nation
c ) Symbol of the national unity
d ) All of these
Ans : d ) All of these The
President of the 5th French Republic is elected for :
a ) 7 years
b ) 8 years
c ) 9 years
d ) 10 years
Ans : a ) 7 years
The President of the 5th French Republic is elected :
a ) Directly by universal suffrage
b ) Indirectly by universal suffrage
c ) universal suffrage
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) Directly by universal suffrage
France is a / an :
a ) Socialist state
b ) Unitary state
c ) Federal state
d ) All of these
Ans : b ) Unitary state
The motto of the 5th French Republic is :
a ) Liberty
b ) Equality
c ) Fraternity
d ) All of these
Ans : d ) All of these
The French Constitution has :
a ) 15 Chapters
b ) 16 Chapters
c ) 17 Chapters
d ) 18 Chapters
Ans : a ) 15 Chapters
The French Constitution has :
a ) 86 ( originally 92 ) Articles
b ) 87 ( originally 92 ) Articles
c ) 89 ( originally 92 ) Articles
d ) 90 ( originally 92 ) Articles
Ans : c ) 89 ( originally 92 ) Articles
Which one of the following is a feature of the French Parliament ?
a ) Bicameralism
b ) Rationalised Parliament
c ) Constitutional Council
d ) All of these
Ans : d ) All of these
The French revolution took place :
a ) 1789
b ) 1788
c ) 1787
d ) 1786
Ans : a ) 1789
The French President is endowed with a unique power called :
a ) Arbitration power
b ) Emergency power
c ) Judiciary power
d ) All of these
Ans : a ) Arbitration power
Who appoints the Prime Minister of the French Republic ?
a ) PM
b ) President
c ) Parliament
d ) Judiciary
Ans : b ) President
Who presides over the meeting of the cabinet in France ?
a ) PM
b ) President
c ) Parliament
d ) Judiciary
Ans : b ) President
Which one of the following is enjoyed by the President of France ?
a ) Suspensory veto power
b ) Pocket veto
c ) Both a and b
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) Suspensory veto power
The French President is elected by a system of :
a ) one ballot
b ) Two ballots
c ) Three ballots
d ) Four ballots
Ans : b ) Two ballots
The Constitution of the 5th French Republic has been in operation since :
a ) October 4th , 1957
b ) October 4th , 1958
c ) October 4th , 1959
d ) October 4th , 1960
Ans : b ) October 4th , 1958
" The new constitution ( 5th French Republic ) provides for a government made to govern " . Who said ?
a ) Walpole
b ) General Charles de Gaulle
c ) Ban ki Moon
d ) None of them
Ans : b ) General Charles de Gaulle
Which one of the following is a feature of the 5th French Constitution ?
a ) Multiparty system
b ) Administrative law and administrative courts
c ) Supremacy of the Constitution
d ) All of these
Ans : d ) All of these
The indirect election of the French President which was initially adopted was abandoned in :
a ) 1961
b ) 1962
c ) 1963
d ) 1964
Ans : a ) 1961
The French President has been removed through :
a ) President
b ) Impeachment
c ) PM
d ) None of them
Ans : b ) Impeachment
Who has the final power to impeach and remove the President ?
a ) PM
b ) High Court of Justice
c ) Parliament
d ) Judiciary
Ans : b ) High Court of Justice
Who can remove the Prime Minister of France ?
a ) PM
b ) President
c ) Parliament
d ) Judiciary
Ans : b ) President
The Prime Minister can remain in office for :
a ) 5 years
b ) 6 years
c ) 7 years
d ) 8 years
Ans : a ) 5 years
The National Assembly consisted of :
a ) 576 members
b ) 577 members
c ) 578 members
d ) 579 members
Ans : b ) 577 members
The members of the National Assembly ( Deputies ) are elected by :
a ) Directly elected by the people
b ) Indirectly by universal suffrage
c ) universal suffrage
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) Directly elected by the people
What is the minimum age for being eligible for the membership of the National Assembly ?
a ) 20
b ) 21
c ) 22
d ) 23
Ans : b ) 21
What is the tenure of the National Assembly ?
a ) 5 years
b ) 6 years
c ) 7 years
d ) 8 years
Ans : a ) 5 years
For electing a new National Assembly elections take place not less than and than ........ after the dissolution :
a ) 20 & 60
b ) 20 & 40
c ) 20 & 70
d ) 20 & 80
Ans : b ) 20 & 40
The Senate is elected by :
a ) Direct suffrage
b ) Indirect suffrage
c ) President
d ) PM
Ans : b ) Indirect suffrage
The Senate has :
a ) 320 ( originally 322 ) members
b ) 321 ( originally 322 ) members
c ) 322 ( originally 322 ) members
d ) 323 ( originally 322 ) members
Ans : c ) 322 ( originally 322 ) members
The Senate is also called :
a ) House of Elders
b ) Lower House
c ) Middle House
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) House of Elders
What is the minimum age to be a member of the Senate ?
a ) 34
b ) 35
c ) 36
d ) 37
Ans : b ) 35
The Senate is :
a ) Permanent House
b ) Quasi - permanent House
c ) Regular House
d ) None of these
Ans : b ) Quasi - permanent House
For how many years are the members of the Senate elected ?
a ) 8 years
b ) 9 years
c ) 10 years
d ) 11 years
Ans : b ) 9 years
The Senate is presided over by the :
a ) President of the Senate
b ) National Assembly
c ) PM
d ) None of them
Ans : a ) President of the Senate
The President of Senate is elected for :
a ) 2 years
b ) 3 years
c ) 4 years
d ) 5 years
Ans : b ) 3 years
How many Vice - Presidents are elected by the Senate ?
a ) 7
b ) 8
c ) 9
d ) 10
Ans : b ) 8
How many Vice - Presidents are elected by the National Assembly ?
a ) 4
b ) 5
c ) 6
d ) 7
Ans : c ) 6
Every year , the French Parliament holds :
a ) 4 sessions
b ) 2 sessions
c ) 6 sessions
d ) 8 sessions
Ans : b ) 2 sessions
The 1st session of the French Parliament begins on the :
a ) 2nd October and continues for the next 80 days
b ) 2nd October and continues for the next 70 days
c ) 2nd October and continues for the next 60 days
d ) 2nd October and continues for the next 50 days
Ans : a ) 2nd October and continues for the next 80 days
The 2nd session of the French Parliament begins on the :
a ) April 2 and cannot last for more than 60 days
b ) April 2 and cannot last for more than 80 days
c ) April 2 and cannot last for more than 90 days
d ) April 2 and cannot last for more than 100 days
Ans : c ) April 2 and cannot last for more than 90 days
Who can call the special session of French Parliament ?
a ) PM
b ) President
c ) National Assembly
d ) None of them
Ans : b ) President
The French Parliament meets :
a ) Once a year
b ) Twice a year
c ) Thrice a year
d ) None of these
Ans : b ) Twice a year
Money bill in France can only be introduced in the :
a ) National Assembly
b ) Senate
c ) Both a and b
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) National Assembly
Respecting a money bill , the Senate has to take a decision within :
a ) 14 days
b ) 15 days
c ) 16 days
d ) 17 days
Ans : b ) 15 days
The Executive of France is responsible before the :
a ) National Assembly
b ) Senate
c ) Both a and b
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) National Assembly
A censure motion against the Government initiated in the National Assembly can be put to vote only after .......... hours of its introduction .
a ) 47
b ) 48
c ) 49
d ) 50
Ans : b ) 48
Finance bills can be introduced only in the :
a ) National Assembly
b ) Senate
c ) Both a and b
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) National Assembly
In which of the following countries the legislation approves the name of the Prime Minister after he has been nominated ?
a ) France
b ) England
c ) USA
d ) None of these
Ans : a ) France
In France under the 5th Republic Lower House of legislature is named :
a ) National Assembly
b ) House of Commons
c ) House of Representatives
d ) House of People
Ans : a ) National Assembly
Which one of the following is not applicable to the Senate in France ?
a ) Finance Bill cannot introduced in it in the 1st instance
b ) Its members are directly elected by the voters
c ) It has control over the executive
d ) None of these
Ans : b ) Its members are directly elected by the voters
Which one of the following is not applicable to the Senate in France ?
a ) Finance Bill cannot introduced in it in the 1st instance
b ) It elects members of the Constitutional Council
c ) It has control over the executive
d ) None of these
Ans : b ) It elects members of the Constitutional Council
Which one of the following is not applicable to the Senate in France ?
a ) Finance Bill cannot introduced in it in the 1st instance
b ) It elects half the judges of French Supreme Court
c ) It has control over the executive
d ) None of these
Ans : b ) It elects half the judges of French Supreme Court
Under the 5th Republic in France the President is required to be elected :
a ) Directly by the people
b ) Indirectly by an electoral college
c ) Only for two terms
d ) None of these
Ans : b ) Indirectly by an electoral college
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