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WorksheetsHow the state govt. works
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
What are the three levels of government?
national government
Legislative branch
state government
Executive branch
local government
What are changes to the constitution called?
additions
preamble
amendments
laws
What are the three branches of government called?
Local government
Legislative
Judicial
Supreme Court
Executive
Who is the head of the state
Governer
Chief minister
Prime minister
President
Who is the head of the state government?
Governer
Chief minister
Prime minister
President
The party with most votes is called the-
Ruling party
Majority
Opposition
Coconut party
what is minimum age to vote?
15
16
18
17
who comes up with the law in the state?
Governer
Chief minister
MLAs
Executives
Can the opposition oppose the law which is made by another MLA
Yes
No
if two parties have scored equal votes then is it called a coalition party?
Yes of course
No, not at all
Who is an MLA ?
They selects other people as ministers.
They are elected by the people and they form the government in a State.
They make laws for the country.
What is a constituency ?
An area from which all the voters living there chooses their representatives.
The place where are all members of the government meet to discuss various matters.
A government authority.
What is a majority ?
The average number of people who participate in an election.
The term referred to the members of the ruling party.
A situation when a political party won more than half the number of constituencies.
What do you mean by opposition ?
The elected representatives who are the members of the ruling party.
A group of people who don't involve in any political parties.
The representatives who are not members of the ruling party.
Who appoints the governor ?
The central government
The state government
The Chief Minister
Where do the MLAs meet to discuss various issues ?
Various government departments
The Legislative Assembly
The parliament
Q 6. Name the document that lays down the basic rules and regulations for people and the government in the country to follow.
Epic
Novels
Constitution
Speech
Which of the following is not a level of government?
National
State
Local
Social
Who appoints the Governor of a state?
State government
Central Government.
MLA
None
What are the organs/branches of government?
Judicial, Executive, Federal
Legislative, Executive, Judicial, Tribal
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Tribal, Judicial, Executive
Some MLAs have dual responsibility as an MLA and as a Minister.
True
False
People can express their opinion through media or even in Legislative Assembly through representatives.
True
False
Ministers and their portfolios are decided by ____
Prime Minister
Chief minister
Governor
What does MLA dual responsibility mean?
As a MLA
As a minister
Both a) and b)
None of the above
What was organised by the assembly to discuss about government works?
Janata polls
Live sessions
Press Conference
A state can have one or many constituencies, and the MLAs have to work for the improvement of their respective constituencies. Who do the MLAs represent?
Themselves
Minister
For the rich and old
People
Who has the responsibility of running the various government departments/ministries of the state ?
Central government
Chief Minister and other ministers
MLAs (Members of Legislative Assembly)
Members of Vidhan Sabha
In the 2012 legislative assembly elections (general elections) in Gujarat, the BJP (Bharatiya Janta Party) won 116 seats, the INC (Indian National Congress) got 60 seats, 5 seats were under other parties, and there was only 1 independent candidate. On the basis of this information, which is the majority party?
INC
BJP
Independent candidate
other parties
The job of MLAs is to resolve the problems faced by people in their constituencies, and the legislative assembly is the place where they meet to debate and take decisions. In states with bicaemral (two-level) structures, the legislative council is the upper house and the legislative assembly is the lower house of the state. What is the other name for the legislative assembly?
Vidhan Parishad
Vidhan Sabha
Lok Sabha
Legislative council
In a democracy it is the _____ who have the main authority.
Minister
People
Prime Minister
Chief Minister
