Working of Institutions-1

The President of India is the 

• head of the state
• head of the government

The Mandal Commission was appointed to identify the 

• scheduled castes and tribes
• other backward classes

The Prime Minister who implemented the Mandal Commission was

• Mr. V. P Singh
• Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao

A national assembly of elected representatives is called the

• Legislature
• Executive

The Rajya Sabha can delay the money bill by ________ days or suggest changes in it.

• 30
• 14

This house is a permanent house and thus can never get dissolved.

• Rajya Sabha
• Lok Sabha

The government is also referred to as the 

• Prime Minister
• Executive

The permanent executive is less powerful than the political executive 

• False
• True

The President of India has the power to appoint judges.

• True, he can appoint a judge directly.
• True, but only after consulting the PM and the senior judges of the Supreme Court.

The President of India is the supreme commander of the defence forces in India.

• True. This means that he can declare war and peace whenever he wants to.
• True. This means that he has to work on the advise given to him by the PM, his cabinet and the heads of the defence forces in India.