1) The title of the Privy Councilors is: a. Knighthood b. Sir Anthony Edwin c. Right Honourable d. Fountain of Honour
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2) The orders issue by the Privy Council are: a. Laws-in-Council b. Orders-in-Council c. King-in-Council d. None of these
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3) Most of the functions of the Privy Council are performed by: a. 4 or 5 Cabinet Ministers b. 8 or 10 Cabinet Ministers c. 18 Cabinet Minister d. 13 or 15 Cabinet Ministers
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4) The term Privy Council was first used in the reign of: a. Henry V b. George I c. Charles I d. Charles II
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5) The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council derives from the principle of: a. English common Law b. Acts of Parliament c. Historic documents d. Judicial decisions
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6) The Cabinet evolved out of: a. The Privy Council b. The House of Commons c. The House of Lords d. None of these
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7) The Sovereignty of Parliament means: a. The Sovereignty of the House of Commons b. The Sovereignty of the House of Lords c. The Sovereignty of the Cabinet d. The Sovereignty of the Prime Minister
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8) The Supreme legislative authority in Britain liew with: a. The Parliament b. The Queen in Parliament c. The Prime Minister in Parliament d. The Speaker in Parliament
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9) Mother of all Parliaments is to be called: a. The British Parliament b. The American Parliament c. The French Parliament d. The Russian Parliament
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10) The British Courts must accept the laws passed by: a. The Judiciary b. The Parliament c. The Cabinet d. None of these
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11) Britain became a member of the European Economic Community in: a. Jan-73 b. Feb-73 c. Mar-75 d. Apr-75
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12) The British Parliament is: a. Unicameral b. Bicameral c. Tri-cameral d. None of these
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13) The House of Lords consists of the Lords Temporal and: a. Lords Spiritual b. Lords Privy c. Lords Magnificent d. None of these
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14) Lords Spiritual are consist of: a. Two archbishops b. Three archbishops c. Four archbishops d. Five archbishops
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15) Lords of Appeal are appointed under: a. Statute of West Minister Act 1831 b. Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1871 c. Parliament Act of 1911 d. None of these
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16) The Prime Minister is appointed by: a. The House of Lords b. The House of Commons c. The Queen d. The Parliament
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17) The House of Lords is the: a. 2nd Chamber of the British Parliament b. 3rd Chamber of the British Parliament c. 4th Chamber of the British Parliament d. None of these
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18) The Presiding officer of the House of Lords is: a. The Speaker b. The Lord Chancellor c. The Queen d. The Prime Minister
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19) In the British Constitution the head of the Judiciary is: a. The Queen b. The speaker c. The Lord Chancellor d. The Governor
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20) The British Parliament Act of 1911 as amended in 1949, in legislation: a. Equaled the two houses b. Pitted the two houses against each other c. Established the Superiority of House of Commons d. Established the Superiority of the House of Lords
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21) According to the Parliament Act of 1911, the House of Lords can delay Non-Money Bill sent up by the House of Commons for: a. One year b. Two years c. Three years d. Four years
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22) According to the Parliament Act of 1949, the House of Lords can delay a Non-Money Bill for: a. One year b. Two years c. Three years d. Four years
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23) The highest court of Appeal in the U.K. Is: a. The House of Lords b. The House of Commons c. The Cabinet d. The Ministry
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24) The House of Lords at present consists of about: a. 900 members b. 1100 members c. 1200 members d. 1300 members
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25) Lord Chancellor is the only Cabinet Minister whose salary is same as that of: a. The President b. The Prime Minister c. The Attorney General d. The Chief Justice
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26) The Lower Chamber of the British Parliament is called: a. House of Representatives b. House of Commons c. House of Lords d. Senet
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27) At present, House of Commons consists of: a. 350 members b. 465 members c. 558 members d. 659 members
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28) The Presiding Officer of the House of Commons is: a. The Chairman b. The Deputy Chariman c. The Speaker d. The Deputy Speaker
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29) The tenure of the House of Commons is: a. 5 years b. 6 years c. 7 years d. 9 years
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30) According to the Acts of 1911 and 1949 the House of Lords cannot delay a Money Bill for more than: a. One month b. Two months c. Three months d. Four months
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31) Lord Chancellor is a member of the Cabinet and also the head of: a. The Parliament b. The Judiciary c. The Administration d. None of these
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32) At present House of Commons consists of: a. 360 members b. 466 members c. 558 members d. 659 members
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33) Which Parliamentary Act made the House of Commons much stronger than the House of Lords? a. 1911 b. 1929 c. 1939 d. 1941
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34) The Act of 1911 was amended in 1949 and under the amended Act the delaying powers of the House of Lords were reduced from 2 years to: a. 1 year b. 10 months c. 7 months d. 5 months
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35) A member of House of Commons must be at least a. 18 years of age b. 20 years of age c. 21 years of age d. 23 years of age
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36) According to the Act of 1969, every adult man or women has right to vote must be at least: a. 18 years of age b. 19 years of age c. 20 years of age d. 21 years of age
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37) The most important feature of the British Speaker-ship is its: a. Partisan Character b. Non-Partisan Character c. None of them
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38) In 1835, the first speaker not elected for the second term was: a. Sir Thomas de Hungerford b. Sutton c. George Kennedy d. Walpole
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39) Who decides whether a Bill is a Money Bill or Non-Money Bill? a. Chairman of House of Lords b. Speaker of House of Commons c. Speaker of House of Representatives d. None of these
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40) The Judiciary is the: a. Third organ of government b. Fourth organ of government c. Fifth organ of government d. None of these
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41) The Kinds of laws in England are: a. Two b. Three c. Four d. Five
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42) In the following laws which one is the written law of the and: a. Convention b. Statute law c. Common law d. Equity
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43) Types of courts in England are: a. Two b. Three c. Four d. Five
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44) The Word Rex stands for: a. The Queen b. The Crown c. The Court d. The Parliament
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45) The High Court consists in: a. Two Divisions b. Three Divisions c. Four Divisions d. Five Divisions
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46) The Final Court of Appeal in England is: a. The Cour of Appeal b. The High Court c. The Country Court d. None of these
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47) The Final Court in all civil and criminal cases for the UK is: a. High Court b. Country Court c. Court of the Justice of the Peace d. House of Lords
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48) Stipendiary Magistrates are appointed by: a. The Lord Chancellor b. The Home Secretary c. The Prime Minister d. The Queen
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49) The Court of Quarter Sessions is held: a. Two times a year b. Three times a year c. Four times a year d. None of them
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50) The Courts of Assizes are held: a. Two times a year b. Three times a year c. Four times a year d. Five times a year
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