Time left 1 The Parliament of India cannot be regarded as a sovereign body because it can legislate only on subjects entrusted to the Centre by the Constitution it has to operate within the limits prescribed by the Constitution the Supreme Court can declare laws passed by parliament as unconstitutional if they contravene the provisions of the Constitution All of the above 2 The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a term of 4 years 5 years 6 years 3 years 3 The present Lok Sabha is the 13th Lok Sabha 14th Lok Sabha 15th Lok Sabha 16th Lok Sabha 4 The Parliament of India can make use of the residuary powers at all times only during national emergency during national emergency as well as constitutional emergency as well in a state None of the above 5 The power to decide an election petition is vested in the Parliament Supreme Court High courts Election Commission 6 The members of the panchayat are nominated by the district officer the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies nominated by local self-government minister of the state nominated by the block development organization 7 The name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi islands was changed to Lakshadweep by an Act of Parliament in 1970 1971 1972 1973 8 The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by the people Lok Sabha elected members of the legislative assembly elected members of the legislative council