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Parliament's International Arm: The Indian Parliamentary Group and Legislative Diplomacy•medium•18 questions•~15 min
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Question 01
medium
The Indian Parliamentary Group (IPG) was formally established in which year, and on the basis of which legislative event?
Question 02
medium
Which of the following correctly describes the legal/institutional character of the Indian Parliamentary Group?
Question 03
easy
Who is the ex-officio President of the Indian Parliamentary Group?
Question 04
medium
Which officer of Parliament acts as the ex-officio Secretary-General of the Indian Parliamentary Group?
Question 05
medium
With respect to associate members of the Indian Parliamentary Group, which of the following statements is correct?
Question 06
medium
A member of Parliament wishes to be included in an Indian Parliamentary delegation to a foreign country. What is the minimum IPG membership requirement that must be satisfied?
Question 07
medium
The Outstanding Parliamentarian Award of the Indian Parliamentary Group was instituted in which year, and how are nominations processed?
Question 08
hard
Each Parliamentary Friendship Group constituted by the IPG for bilateral relations consists of how many sitting members, and in what ratio between the two Houses?
Question 09
medium
Who appoints the President and Vice-Presidents of a Parliamentary Friendship Group?
Question 10
easy
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is best described as which of the following?
Question 11
medium
How many member parliaments does the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) currently comprise, as mentioned in the Laxmikanth source material?
Question 12
hard
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) connects parliamentarians across how many legislatures, and approximately how many individual Commonwealth parliamentarians?
Question 13
hard
What CPA publication is received free of charge by all full members of the IPG, and how frequently is it published?
Question 14
medium
What is the primary institutional advantage of parliamentary forums over inter-governmental conferences when addressing global problems?
Question 15
medium
Which of the following is NOT among the stated objectives of the Indian Parliamentary Group?
Question 16
hard
Consider the following statements about the IPG Newsletter:
1. It is published every quarter.
2. It is sent only to full members, excluding associate members.
Which of the above is/are correct?
Question 17
medium
When members of the Indian Parliamentary Group travel abroad on parliamentary visits, what institutional support is extended by the IPG?
Question 18
medium
The IPG acts as both the National Group of the IPU and the main branch of the CPA in India. This dual role means that India's international parliamentary engagement is channelled through:
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