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A New Dawn - Part 1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

India was declared a sovereign, secular, democratic republic on 26th January 1950.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

All the States and Union Territories in India are together called the:

a)

Indian State

b)

Indian Territory

c)

Indian Union

d)

Indian Kingdom

3.

_________ is the largest democracy in the world.

a)

Russia

b)

Japan

c)

China

d)

India

4.

The ___________ makes laws and governs the whole country at the national level.

a)

State Government

b)

Union / Central Government

c)

Supreme Court

d)

Municipal Committee

5.

The _________ makes laws and policies according to the specific needs of the state.

a)

Union Government

b)

Central Government

c)

State Government

d)

Gram Panchayat

6.

All the Union Territories are governed by the ________ of India.

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Election Commissioner

c)

Chief Minister

d)

President

7.

The Central / Union Government does not help and guide the State Government.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

__________ is known as the lower house of the Parliament.

a)

Lok Sabha

b)

Rajya Sabha

c)

Vidhan Sabha

d)

All of the above

9.

The __________ can have a maximum of 552 members.

a)

Supreme Court

b)

Rajya Sabha

c)

Lok Sabha

d)

None of these

10.

The members of ___________ are elected for a term of 6 years.

a)

Rajya Sabha

b)

Lok Sabha

c)

Parliament

d)

None of these

11.

A citizen above 25 years of age can contest the election of the Lok Sabha.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The members of ___________ are not directly elected by the people of India.

a)

Lok Sabha

b)

Rajya Sabha

c)

Gram Panchayat

d)

Village Panchayat

13.

The President can dissolve the _________.

a)

Supreme Court

b)

Rajya Sabha

c)

Lok Sabha

d)

Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha

14.

_______ is the head of the country.

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Governor

c)

President

d)

Chief Minister

15.

The President is elected for a period of 10 years.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Look at the given picture and identify the place. (Hint: The official residence of President of India)

a)

Senapati Bhawan

b)

Rajpat Bhawan

c)

Rashtrapati Bhawan

d)

Bharat Bhawan

17.

__________ is the head of the three defence services – Army, Navy and Air force.   

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Governor

d)

Chief Minister

18.

Our country has many political parties. This is called the ______ system.

a)

Two-party

b)

Lots of party

c)

Multi-party

d)

None of these

19.

When two or more parties come together and form the government, such a government is called ___________.

a)

Mixed Government

b)

Joined Government

c)

Coalition Government

d)

Multi-party Government

20.

The party that forms the central government elects its leader who is then appointed as the ________.

a)

President

b)

Governor

c)

Prime Minister

d)

MLA

21.

Ministers in the Union Cabinet can either be from the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Elections in the country are conducted by the ______.

a)

Parliament

b)

Supreme Court

c)

Lok Sabha

d)

Election Commission

23.

All the citizens of India who are above ______ years of age can vote in the elections.

a)

20

b)

18

c)

16

d)

14

24.

The State Government consists of the __________.

a)

President, the Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers.

b)

Governor, the Prime Minister and his Council of Ministers.

c)

Governor, the Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers

d)

President, the Prime Minister and his Council of Ministers.

25.

The Governor is the _______.

a)

Head of the country

b)

Head of a state

c)

Head of the Army

d)

Head of the Parliament

26.

The Governor is appointed by the _______ for a period of _____.

a)

President, 5 years

b)

President, 8 years

c)

Prime Minister, 5 years

d)

President, 10 years

27.

The people of a state elect the members of the lower house of the state legislature. These elected members are called _________.

a)

MPs

b)

PLAs

c)

MLAs

d)

All of these

28.

The leader of the party which wins the maximum seats in the state elections is called the ______.

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Chief Minister

c)

Governor

d)

None of these

29.

The state government serves a term of ______ years. 

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

5

30.

Look at the picture and name the Indian leader.

a)

Ram Nath Kovind

b)

Manohar Lal Khattar

c)

Arvind Kejriwal

d)

Narendra Modi