Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Legislature

Question:

Which of the following is a power of the Rajya Sabha?

Options:

Approves constitutional amendments.

Considers and approves non-money bills and suggests amendments to money bills.

Participates in the election and removal of the President, Vice President, Judges of Supreme Court and High Court.

All of the above

Correct Answer:

All of the above

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 -All of the above

Option 1- Approves constitutional amendments. 
Option 2- Considers and approves non-money bills and suggests amendments to money bills.
Option 3- Participates in the election and removal of the President, Vice President, Judges of Supreme Court and High Court.
Option 4- All of the above

 

Powers of Rajya Sabha :

Considers and approves non money bills and suggests amendments to money bills.
Approves constitutional amendments.
Exercises control over executive by asking questions, introducing motions and resolutions.
Participates in the election and removal of the President, Vice President, Judges of Supreme Court and High Court.It can alone initiate the procedure for removal of Vice President.
Can give the Union parliament power to make laws on matters included in the State list.