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Civics Section

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 2hrs 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the main legislation for the administration of criminal law in india is called?

a)

criminal procedure code

b)

cross examine

c)

defence lawyer

d)

trial

2.

Who hears all the witness and the whole case in the court?

a)

Defense Lawyer

b)

Public Prosecutor

c)

Judge

3.

FIR is ________ and it is generally lodged with ______ by the ______ or by anyone from his or her behalf.

a)

First Information report, police, victim

b)

Foremost Interrogation Report, judge, public

c)

For Interior report, victim, public prosecutor

d)

none of the above

4.

Who files the chargesheet?

(a)  

5.

In which year RTI was enforced?

(a)  

6.

Where is the All women police station situated in India?

(a)  

7.

How many police stations are under charge of an Inspector of Police? (Write only number)

(a)  

8.

The accused should be made aware of his (a)   immediately after the arrest.

9.

The (a)   appoints chowkidars in villages.

10.

Inter-jail cultural events are called (a)   Tihar.

11.
Who can File an FIR?
a)
Victim
b)
Witness
c)
Anybody who knows about the crime
d)
All of the above
12.

A ___________ is a lawyer who will defend the accused

a)

public prosecuter

b)

Corporate Lawyer

c)

defense lawyer

d)

none of the above

13.

Who was the first female IPS officer?

a)

Vimla Mehra

b)

Kiran Bedi

c)

Sanjukta Parashar

d)

none of the above

14.

The arrested person has to be presented before a magistrate within (a)   of arrest

15.

The police have the power to punish the

wrongdoer

a)

True

b)

False

16.

A(n) _________ trial is necessary

a)

unbiased

b)

unjust

c)

open

d)

All of the above

17.

What does jurisdiction mean?

a)

the official power to make legal decisions and judgments

b)

the official rule juries must follow

c)

the final decision of a trial court

d)

the appellate court ruling

18.

What is the meaning of original jurisdiction? (When you are sure write the definition in your notebook.)

a)

the power to hear appeals

b)

the power to overrule a judgement

c)

the power to hear a case for the first time

d)

the power to stop other courts from hearing a case

19.

Who protects the public properties ,like roads, railway, bridges etc

(a)  

20.

_____________groups are viewed with hostility and fear

a)

FORIEGNORS

b)

MARGINALISED

c)

POLITICIANS

d)

STUDENTS

21.

___________________are also referred to as ADIVASIS

a)

TRIBALS

b)

POTTERS

c)

BRAHMANAS

d)

DALITS

22.

Around _______percent of Indias population is Adivasis

a)

15

b)

8

c)

500

d)

23

23.

The term______________refers to communities that are numerically small in relation to to the rest of the population

a)

displaced

b)

marginalised

c)

minority

d)

adivasis

24.

ARTICLE__________of the Constitution states that untouchability has been abolished

a)

21

b)

15

c)

17

d)

18

25.

The minority groups have particularly drawn upon the Right to Freedom of Religion and__________________

a)

Right to vote

b)

Right tp Property

c)

Right against Exploitation

d)

Cultural and educational Right

26.

THE SC/ST PREVENTON OF ATTROCITIES ACT WAS PASSED IN THE YEAR__________________

a)

1999

b)

1990

c)

2005

d)

1989

27.

Which is the Article of Constitution that states that untouchability has been abolished?

a)

Article 16

b)

Article 17

c)

Article 18

d)

Article 19

28.

Which article states that all citizens have the right to conserve that distinct languages, scripts are cultures

a)

Article 29 1

b)

Article 29 2

29.

Which article states that the state shall make provisions for the facilities to impart instructions in the mother tongue at primary stage

a)

Article 350 A

b)

Article 350 B

c)

Article 30

d)

Article 17

30.

Bishnoi tribe is found in which state of India

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Gujarat

31.

Khasi tribe is found in which state of India

(a)  

32.

What is the percentage of minorities in India's population

(a)  

33.

How many religious communities have been identified and declared as minority communities by the union government

(a)  

34.

Which article states that both men and women have the right to adequate means of livelihood

a)

Article 39a

b)

Article 42

c)

Article 243

d)

Article 15

35.

Which of the following is a demerit of the Parliamentary System?

a)

Compressed representation

b)

Uncertainty of policies

c)

Temporary Government

d)

All of the above

36.

head of government in a parliamentary democracy

a)

president

b)

prime minister

c)

dictator

d)

monarchy

37.
Which type of government is the leader selected by the majority of elected representatives?
a)
presidential democracy
b)
federal
c)
parliamentary democracy
d)
unitary
38.
What does democracy mean?
a)
Ruled by a small group
b)
Local and Central share power
c)
Ruled by people
d)
Ruled by one person
39.

The Legislature is called the

a)

Vidhan Sabha

b)

Vidhan Parishad

c)

Parliament

d)

Assembly

40.

How many members are elected from the states for the Lok Sabha

a)

530

b)

532

c)

232

d)

230

41.

1/4 members of the Rajya Sabah retire every 2 years

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Maximum number of members in the Rajya Sabha

a)

350

b)

250

c)

238

d)

230

43.

How many Rajya Sabha members can be nominated by the President?

a)

20

b)

2

c)

12

d)

22

44.

To whom are the questions asked in the Lok Sabha addressed to?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Leader of Opposition

d)

Speaker

45.

Which house dissolves after 5 years?

a)

Parliament

b)

Lok Sabha

c)

Rajya Sabha

d)

Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

46.

The Lok Sabha is a permanent House.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

The process of removal of the President is called________________

a)

Resignation

b)

Impeachment

c)

Cannot be removed

d)

Resolutiob