Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 15 February 2021

1. Theru Koothu is a street theatre of which of the following state?

2. Consider the following statements:

1. Health is a concurrent subject as per 7^th Schedule of the Constitution.
2. Epidemic Disease Act, 1897 empowers the central government to take steps to prevent the spread of an epidemic.
3. The Act provides for penalties for disobeying any regulation or order made under the Act.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

3. Consider the following pairs

1. Bhand Pather    –  Tamil Nadu
2. Jatra                   –  Bengal
3. Nautanki           –  Uttar Pradesh

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

4. Consider the following statements related to Pro Tem Speaker of legislative assembly

1. He/ she is elected by the legislative assembly by simple majority.
2. Pro-tem speaker is the temporary speaker who presides over the first meeting of lower House of Parliament after the general elections
3. He /she Presides over the sitting in which the Speaker and Deputy Speaker are elected if it is a newly constituted House.
4. He / She oversee the oath-taking of newly elected members of legislative assembly.

Which of the above states are correct? Choose the correct code?

5. Who among the following presides over the Joint Sitting of the parliament?