The Current Affairs Quiz is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test your knowledge of current events. Solving these questions will help you retain both concepts and facts relevant …
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Source: IE Subject: Important Bill and Act Context: The Union Cabinet has moved the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha, subsequently referring it to a 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for detailed scrutiny. About Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: What it is? The Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, is a strategic legislative …
Source: LM Context: The 130th Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2025 has been introduced in the Lok Sabha and referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). About The 130th Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2025: What it is? A Bill seeking to amend Article 75 (Union Ministers), Article 164 (State Ministers), and Article 239AA (NCT of Delhi). Also proposes …
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Topic: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Q3. What is the significance of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) as a mechanism of legislative oversight? Analyse its effectiveness in ensuring participatory law-making. How can its functioning be strengthened to meet contemporary democratic expectations? …
Source: BS Context: The Constitution (129th) Amendment Bill, proposing simultaneous federal and state elections, has been referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for wider consultation. About Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC): What is it: A JPC is an ad-hoc and bipartisan committee constituted to examine specific matters such as proposed legislation or policy issues in …
