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CIVICS QUIZ 10th

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(Select the correct option more than one may be correct) Federalism means

a)

Union Government has all powers

b)

Dual form of government

c)

Distribution of legislative power between Union & State Govt.

d)

Distribution of financial & legislative power between Union & State Govt.

2.

Which of the following statements is/are correct in relation to strong central government.

(A) Parliament can legislate state list during proclamation emergency.

(B) During President's Rule state legislative assembly can dissolved .

(C) Parliament can alter the boundaries of the state.

a)

Only A

b)

A & B

c)

A & C

d)

All of the above

3.

What is the current or effective strength of Lok Sabha?

a)

545

b)

552

c)

555

d)

452

4.

Which of the following is the correct, in relation to the composition of Rajya Sabha?

a)

250 = 238+ 12

b)

250 = 238 + 10 + 2 (Anglo Indians)

c)

246 = 234+12

d)

250= 248 + 2

5.

(Select the correct option more than one may be correct)

In relation to the Speaker which of the following statements are correct?

a)

Speaker is elected by the House from among members by simple majority.

b)

To became speaker one needs to be a member of either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha.

c)

Speaker decided whether a bill is Money Bill or not.

d)

Speaker can be removed by the members with simple majority

6.

The representative of states in Rajya Sabha are elected by state legislative members

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Read in reference to No-Confidence Motion.

A) Both Houses enjoy equal power in this motion.

B) Only Lower House has the power to use it.

C) Minimum support for No- Confidence Motion to pass is 2/3rd Majority.

D) If the motion is passed, it means the dissolution of the whole Parliament.

Which of the above statement(s) are incorrect?

a)

Only A

b)

A & C

c)

A, C & D

d)

All of the above

8.

(In this answer you may opt more than one option). Click on the options which are correct in relation to "The Adjournment motion":

a)

Is to draw attention to a recent matter of urgent public importance.

b)

It tells about the achievement of the government in performance of its duties.

c)

Both Houses have equal power in the matter related to Adjournment Motion.

d)

It can be moved only in Lok Sabha.

9.

Read the following statements carefully with reference to the "Amendment of the constitutions"

(A) Both the houses of the Parliament can amend the Constitution.


(B) The legislative assemblies of states have no power what so ever in case of the constitutional amendment.


Which of the statements are true?

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

10.

Read the following statements carefully with reference to the "Amendment of the constitutions"


(A) An amendment is to be passed by each house with a two-thirds majority of members present and voting.


(B) The amendment needs to be approved by prime minister after his signature it becomes a law.

Which of the statements are true?

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

Both

d)

None of the above

11.

Question hour is also called Zero Hour.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Both Houses of the Parliament can be dissolved by the President

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

The meaning of "Unstarred" question ( without asterisk) is-

a)

An oral question. With Supplementary question allowed

b)

A written question. With No supplementary question allowed

c)

A written question. With Supplementary question allowed

d)

A oral question. With No supplementary question allowed

14.

Read the following in relation to Ordinances,

(A) Ordinances is a temporary law implemented by the president.


(B) Ordinances can be implemented only when the house is in the session.


(C) Ordinances must be approved by Parliament within six weeks of reassembling or it shall cease to operate.


(D) Once Ordinances is approved by the President of India with the consultation of the Prime Minister the parliament can never reject it.


Which of the above statements are true?

a)

A Only

b)

A & C

c)

A, B & C

d)

D Only

15.

Which of the following list the Union Parliament can never legislate in any circumstance what so ever,


(A) Union List

(B) Concurrent List

(C) State List

(D) Residuary Power

a)

Only C

b)

Only B & C

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

16.

In relation to Session Of the House, Which of the statement is/are false?


(A) The President doesn't take part in the debate & discussion of the house.


(B) The Constitution empowers the Prime Minister to summon the houses.


(C) There should not be more than a six-month gap between the two sessions.

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

B & C

d)

A & B

17.

In relation to Session Of the House, Which of the statement is/are true?

(A) The end of the Session is called Adjournment of House.


(B) The annual Budget is discussed in the 1st Session which is also called Monsoon session.


(C) The end of the Session is called Prorogation of House.

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

Only C

d)

Both B & C

e)

None of the Above

18.

President is the Head of the Union Government.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

In relation to the qualification of the President which of the following statement is correct? (more than one option may be correct)

a)

Citizen of India

b)

Age of 35 years

c)

Eligible for the member of Lok Sabha election

20.

President's Power- Right to address & send message; the president address both Houses of the parliament together at the 1st session of the year!!! Which power is this??

a)

Executive Power

b)

Legislative Power

c)

Judicial Power

d)

Emergency power

21.

Which of the following is not a Judaical power of the president?

a)

To grant pardon or reduce punishment.

b)

Not answerable to any court for the exercise of his power.

c)

Can introduce emergency in a sudden unforeseen situation.

d)

No criminal proceeding can start against him.

22.

Article 352 is what??

a)

National emergency due to war

b)

Emergency due to failure of constitutional machinery of state.

c)

Inter-State emergency

d)

Financial emergency

23.

In relation to the qualification of the Vice- President which of the following statement is correct? (more than one option may be correct)

a)

Age 30 years

b)

Citizen of India

c)

Must be qualified member for election as a member of Lok Sabha

d)

Must be qualified member for election as a member of Rajya Sabha

24.

During financial emergency, the salary & allowances of the supreme court & other judges cannot be reduced.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

Article 356 is also called

a)

National Emergency

b)

Financial Emergency

c)

President's Rule

d)

Rule during War & aggression