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The Indian Government

Total questions: 86

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The __________________________government is responsible for law and order within a state.

a)

State

b)

Central

c)

Local self

2.

_______________ is the Present Prime Minister of India.

a)

Ram Nath Kovind

b)

Om Birla

c)

Narendra Modi

d)

Sonia Gandhi

3.

There are ______ levels of government in India

a)

2

b)

4

c)

5

d)

3

4.

Identify this building

a)

Parliament

b)

Supreme Court

c)

Lok Sabha

d)

Rajya Sabha

5.

Who runs the government at the central?

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Chief Minister

d)

Home Minister

6.

Chief Minister is appointed by the ______ of the state.

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Governor

d)

Speaker

7.

Which forms defines the Rule of people by the people?

a)

Preamble

b)

b. Democracy

c)

c. Constitution

d)

d. None of these

8.

Citizen above the age of ___________ has the right to vote.

a)

10

b)

15

c)

18

d)

25

9.

The process of choosing a person by voting

a)

Selection.

b)

Election.

c)

Law Making.

d)

Billing.

10.

_______________ is the Present President of India.

a)

Narendra Modi.

b)

Surjith Singh Barnala

c)

Ram Nath Kovind

d)

Banwarilal Purohit

11.

The law making body in our country is called the ______________________.

a)

Parliament

b)

Congress

c)

Federal Assembly

d)

National Assembly

12.

The Lok Sabha can have a maximum of ________________

a)

12 members

b)

552 members

c)

238 members

d)

250 members

13.

The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of ___________________ years.

a)

two

b)

ten

c)

six

d)

five

14.

The _________________________is also known as the Lower House.

a)

parliament

b)

Lok Sabha

c)

Rajya Sabha

d)

State government

15.

The highest judicial body in a state is the ____________________

a)

High Court

b)

Supreme Court

c)

District court

16.

There are ___________________states and _________________ union territories in India.

a)

28 states and 9 union territories

b)

27 states and 9 union territories

c)

28 states 8 union territories

d)

28 states and 7 union territories

17.

The ________________________of India is the chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

a)

The President

b)

The Vice - President

c)

Chief Minister

d)

Governor

18.

The _______________________has two houses .

a)

Lower House

b)

Upper House

c)

Parliament

19.

The __________________________government is responsible for law and order within a state.

a)

State

b)

Central

c)

Local self

20.
The place where elected representatives of the people take all important decisions regarding development is called
a)
Supreme court  
b)
Parliament
c)
High court
d)
Constitutional assembly
21.
Why do we need Parliament?
a)
To make law
b)
For financial control
c)
For debating important issues
d)
all the above
22.
what is the derivation of word Parliament?
a)
Parley and ment
b)
The house of people
c)
debate
d)
Rajya Sabha Lok sabha
23.
What are the two houses of Indian Parliament?
a)
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
b)
House of representatives and house of lords
c)
Senate and house of lords
d)
Legislative assembly and legislative council
24.

The judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the ______________________

a)

President

b)

Speaker

c)

Governor

d)

Prime Minister

25.

What do Governments do for the people?

a)

build roads and schools

b)

take action on social issues

c)

supply the electricity

d)

all of these

26.

Which type of Government is chosen by the people?

a)

Democratic

b)

dictatorship

c)

monarchy

27.

Citizen above the age of ___________years has the right to vote.

a)

25

b)

21

c)

18

d)

30

28.

In Rajya Sabha, how many members are elected by the President of India?

a)

12

b)

2

c)

25

d)

10

29.

In Lok Sabha, how many members are elected by the President of India?

a)

18

b)

2

c)

8

d)

12

30.

Who is the commander of the armed forces?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Chief Minister

d)

Speaker

31.

Legislative assembly is also known as the _____

a)

Lok Sabha

b)

Rajya Sabha

c)

Vidhan Parishad

d)

Vidhan Sabha

32.

Full form of MLA

a)

Member of Parliament

b)

Member of Lok Sabha

c)

Member of Legislative Assembly

d)

Member of Council Ministers

33.

Supreme Court is located in _____

a)

Ahmedabad

b)

New Delhi

c)

Jamnagar

d)

Mumbai

34.

Who runs the government at the centre?

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Chief Minister

d)

Home Minister

35.

What is the minimum age for the citizens of India to become the member of Lok Sabha?

a)

18

b)

25

c)

21

d)

30

36.

The institution that drafted the Constitution of India was called the

a)

Constituent Assembly

b)

National Assembly

c)

Parliament

37.

what is the constitution?

a)

the constitution includes the rules and laws that govern every citizen of a country.

b)

it is an organ of the central government.

c)

the consititution is the book of laws

d)

i don't know

38.

India has a ________ constitution

a)

book

b)

writen

c)

written

d)

temporary

39.

who is the CURRENT PRESIDENT OF INDIA?

(a)  

40.

the central government governs the entire country.

true or false?

a)

true

b)

false

c)

i don't know

41.

what are the three branches of the central government?

(a)  

42.

the first ever elections to lok sabha were held in (a)  

43.

the president is the head of the country and the _________

a)

supreme commander of the armed forces

b)

i do not know

c)

supreme commander of the police

44.

which one of these is the supreme court?

a)
b)
c)
d)
45.

members of the judiciary are called ______

a)

judges

b)

mlas

c)

mp

d)

president

46.

Where does the central government rules

a)

It governs every states

b)

It governs the entire countries and every union territories

47.

Where does the state government rules

a)

It governs the states

b)

It governs the country

48.

what are the three branches of central government

a)

Legislature

b)

Lok Sabha

c)

Judiciary

d)

Executive

e)

Rajya Sabha

49.

The Parliament comprises 2 houses

a)

Rajya Sabha

b)

Vidhan Sabha

c)

Lok Sabha

d)

Judiciary

50.

Which is called as the lower house of parliament and known as house of the peoples

a)

Rajya Sabha

b)

State government

c)

Vidhan Sabha

d)

Lok Sabha

e)

Supreme Court

51.

Who presides the Lok Sabha

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Vice president

c)

Speaker

d)

President

52.

If a person want to become a member of the Lok Sabha, he/she' s should be ____________

a)

citizen of india

b)

he should not be a citizen

c)

above age of 56

d)

above age of 25

53.

The institution that drafted the Constitution of India was called the

a)

Constituent Assembly

b)

National Assembly

c)

Parliament

54.

What do you mean by Right to equality?

a)

a. Rich people are higher than poorer

b)

b. All are equal before law

c)

c. Government officer are superior

d)

d. None of these

55.

What is the name of the Kingship or rule of a king?

a)

a. Democracy

b)

b. Constitution

c)

c. Monarchy

d)

d. None of these

56.

The rights provided by constitution are called:

a)

a) Governmental Rights

b)

b) Optional Rights

c)

(c) Economic Rights

d)

(d) Fundamental Rights

57.

India became independent on

a)

15 August 1957

b)

15 August 1947

58.

Who is the architect of the Indian Constitution?

a)

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

59.

Who was president of Constituent Assembly?

a)

Dr Br Ambedkar

b)

Dr Rajendar Prasad

c)

Maulana Azad

d)

Sardar Pate

60.

Most of the countries in the world have a...............

a)

Preamble

b)

Secularism

c)

Law and dissent

d)

Constitution

61.

Constitution of India was adopted by Constituent Assembly on-

a)

25 Oct 1998

b)

25 Oct 1949

c)

26 Nov 1948

d)

26 Nov 1949

62.
The institution that drafted the Constitution of India was called the 
a)
Constituent Assembly
b)
National Assembly
63.

The people of India play a direct role in electing representatives

a)

true

b)

false

c)

not really

64.

On which date the Indian Constitution came into effect

a)

On 26 November 1949

b)

On 26 January 1950

c)

On 26 September 1949

d)

On 26th March 1950

65.

Who is known as the father of Indian Constitution

a)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Dr BR Ambedkar

c)

Vijayalakshmi Pandit

d)

Sarojini Naidu

66.

Fundamental rights refers to

a)

The list of subjects of the state government

b)

The basic rights which are granted to citizens

c)

The list of subjects of the central government

d)

The list of subjects of both the state and Central Government

67.

How many fundamental rights are given in Indian Constitution

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

None of these

68.

Decision to create a big park in Bangalore

a)

state

b)

Local

c)

central

69.

Introduction of new 100 rupee note

a)

State

b)

Central

c)

Local

70.

Introduction of new train between Maharashtra and Karnataka

a)

State

b)

Local

c)

central

71.

Monarchy is a Government chosen by the people of the country

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Driving without license is against the law

a)

False

b)

True

73.

Equality of all religions

a)

socialism

b)

secularism

c)

republic

d)

democracy

74.

Rashtrapati Bhavan is the residence of

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Vice President

d)

Chief Judge

75.

The chairman of the Rajya Sabha

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Vice President

d)

Chief minister

76.

The leader of Majority party in the Lok Sabha

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Chief Minister

d)

Chief Justice

77.

The head of the Gram Panchayat

a)

Councillor

b)

Member

c)

Sarpanch

d)

Governor

78.

The first woman judge to the supreme court of India

a)

Indira Gandhi

b)

Nirmala Sitharaman

c)

Fathima Beevi

d)

Sarojini Naidu

79.

The highest court in India

a)

High court

b)

District court

c)

Supreme court

d)

Local court

80.

Indian Constitution declares _____________ as the supreme power

a)

President

b)

Chief Justice

c)

People

d)

Prime Minister

81.

A formal change to the Constitution.....

a)

amendment

b)

veto

c)

term

d)

bill

82.

Which branch of Parliament makes the laws?

a)

Legislative

b)

Judicial

c)

Executive

d)

Constitution

83.

Fundamental Rights protects all citizens from

a)

the PM

b)

the President

c)

the arbitrary use of power by any government

d)

army

84.

which fundamental right safeguards Indian citizens from any kind of discrimination

a)

Right to freedom

b)

Right to equality

c)

E right to get redressal

d)

Right to education

85.

The judiciary

a)

controls the executive

b)

controls the legislature

c)

is appointed by the people

d)

protects the rights of the citizens

86.

Which principle of government divides our government into three branches each with their own responsibilities?

a)

Federalism

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Limited Government

d)

Republicanism