Inside the CTA: The Parliament
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Questions
- 1Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
How many houses (chambers) does the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile have?
- ASeven
- BTwo
- COne
- DThree
- 2Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Where did His Holiness first outline a plan for an elected Tibetan body in 1960?

- AGeneva
- BDelhi
- CLhasa
- DBodh Gaya
- 3Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
What was the first elected Tibetan body in exile called?
- AThe Tibetan Senate
- BThe People's Congress
- CThe Royal Council
- DThe Commission of Tibetan People's Deputies
- 4Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
In which year was the Assembly renamed the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile?
- A2021
- B1979
- C1960
- D2006
- 5Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
How many MPs are elected from each of the three traditional provinces?

- A1
- B10
- C5
- D30
- 6Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which are the three traditional provinces of Tibet?
- ANorth, South and West
- BLhasa, Delhi and Kathmandu
- CU-Tsang, Do-toe and Do-mey
- DLadakh, Sikkim and Bhutan
- 7Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
How many MPs does each religious tradition elect?
- A1
- B2
- C10
- D5
- 8Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Tibetans in which regions abroad also elect their own MPs?
- AEurope and North America
- BAfrica and South Asia
- CNobody abroad can vote
- DOnly China
- 9Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
What is the minimum age to stand as a candidate for Parliament?
- A18
- B25
- C16
- D40
- 10Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Do candidates for the Tibetan Parliament belong to political parties?
- AYes, ten parties
- BNo, they stand as individuals
- CYes, there are two big parties
- DOnly one party is allowed
- 11Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
How often does the Parliament meet in full session?
- AEvery day
- BOnce every five years
- CTwice a year, in March and September
- DOnly when there is an emergency
- 12Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Who elects the Speaker of Parliament?
- AThe MPs, from among themselves
- BThe Sikyong
- CThe Government of India
- DA lottery
- 13Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
When Parliament is not in session, who works for it?
- ANobody
- BThe Supreme Justice Commission
- CTibet TV
- DAn 11-member Standing Committee
- 14Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which of these is a power of the Parliament?
- AApproving the CTA's budget
- BRunning hospitals
- CGuarding His Holiness
- DPrinting Green Books
- 15Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
During Question Hour, what happens?
- AMPs ask questions to the Kashag about its work
- BMPs take a quiz
- CNothing, it is a break
- DChildren ask MPs riddles
- 16Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
What do Local Tibetan Assemblies in the settlements do?

- AMake local rules and keep an eye on the settlement officer
- BChoose His Holiness
- CPrint money
- DRun the army
- 17Multiple choice · 30 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which parliamentary committee checks how public money was spent?
- AThe Committee on Health Care
- BThe Business Advisory Committee
- CThe Committee on Public Accounts
- DThe Select Committee on Bills
