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IGPIR

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A monarchy is...

a)

a government ruled by a president

b)

a government ruled by a mayor

c)

a government ruled by a king or queen

d)

a government ruled by Chuck Norris

2.
How does a democratic government differ from an autocratic government?
a)
Citizen participation
b)
How leadership is selected
c)
The role of the citizen
d)
All of the above
3.
What is the role of the Executive Branch?
a)
make laws
b)
enforce/carry out the laws
c)
explain or interpret the laws
4.
There are ____ branches in the federal government.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
5.
Which are branches of the federal government. (You will have to list these on your test.)
a)
federal
b)
legislative
c)
executive
d)
all of them
6.
With the words, "We the People," the Constitution establishes its authority on the basis of...
a)
the separation of powers
b)
the rule of law
c)
popular soverignty
d)
limited government
7.

The institution that drafted the Constitution of India was called the

a)

Constituent Assembly

b)

National Assembly

c)

Parliament

8.

Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Sardar Patel

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

9.
Which of the following is not one of the three organs of government powers are shared?
a)
Legislature
b)
Bureaucracy
c)
Executive
d)
Judiciary
10.

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

11.

Who is known as the father of Indian Constitution

a)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Dr BR Ambedkar

c)

Vijayalakshmi Pandit

d)

Sarojini Naidu

12.

Who is the head of gram panchayat?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Sarpanch

13.

What is Gram panchayat

a)

A gram panchayat or village panchayat is the only grassroots-level of panchayati raj formalised local self-governance system in India

b)

None

c)

It's A Farm

d)

It's a place where the elections happen.

14.

For the purpose of election the village is divided into_________

a)

CLASS

b)

SECTIONS

c)

WARDS

d)

SECTORS

15.

BPL means ________________________________

a)

Better planning limited

b)

Below poverty line

c)

Below processing line

d)

Best plan limited

16.

The sources of fund for the Panchayat are

a)

Collection of Taxes on houses

b)

Government funds

c)

Donations

d)

All the three

17.

The Panch and the Gram Panchayat are answerable to the _____________________.

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Police

d)

Gram Sabha

18.

13\frac{1}{3}  of the seats in local bodies Gram Panchayats,Municipalities,City corporations and district bodies are reserved for women. 

a)

True 

b)

False only  14\frac{1}{4}  not  13\frac{1}{3}  

c)

False no seats are reserved for anyone

d)

It Depends

e)

Keeps Changing

19.

Panchayati Raj is ............. tier local governence in rural area

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

None of these

20.

Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner?

a)

Parliament

b)

President of India

c)

Prime Minister

d)

Law Minister

21.

What are mid-term elections?

a)

Elections held to fill a vacancy caused by any reason

b)

Elections held before the expiry of the full term in any house

c)

Elections held after the expiry of the full term in any house

d)

Elections held in Parliament

22.

Full Form of EVM is

a)

Electronic Voting Machine

b)

Electric Voter Mechanism

c)

Election vetto mechanism

23.

Which of the following parties was the first to dominate Indian politics after independence?

a)
  • Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

b)
  • Indian National Congress (INC)

c)
  • Communist Party of India (CPI)

d)
  • Samajwadi Party

24.

Which of the following political parties was not a national party in the year 2022 in India?

a)
  • ndian National Congress (INC)

b)
  • Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

c)
  • All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)

d)
  • Shiv Sena

25.

Which of the following regional parties has the strongest presence in Tamil Nadu?

a)
  • Shiv Sena

b)
  • Telugu Desam Party

c)
  • Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)

d)
  • Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)

26.

Shiv Sena, a regional party, primarily has a stronghold in which Indian state?

a)
  • a) Gujarat

b)
  • b) Maharashtra

c)
  • c) West Bengal

d)
  • d) Odisha

27.

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is a dominant regional party in which Indian state?

a)
  • a) Assam

b)
  • b) Odisha

c)
  • c) Uttar Pradesh

d)
  • d) Kerala

28.

Which of the following is a regional party founded by Mulayam Singh Yadav in Uttar Pradesh?

a)
  • a) Trinamool Congress (TMC)

b)
  • b) Samajwadi Party (SP)

c)
  • c) Lok Janshakti Party (LJP)

d)
  • d) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)

29.

Which political leader founded the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) after splitting from the Indian National Congress?

a)
  • a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

b)
  • b) Sharad Pawar

c)
  • c) Mulayam Singh Yadav

d)
  • d) Mamata Banerjee

30.

Which national political party was formed in 2012 with a focus on anti-corruption and governance reforms in India?

a)
  • a) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)

b)
  • b) Indian National Congress (INC)

c)
  • c) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

d)
  • d) Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD)

31.

The rise of coalition governments in India is a direct consequence of:

a)
  • a) Strong single-party majorities

b)
  • b) Political fragmentation at both national and regional levels

c)
  • c) Presidential form of government

d)
  • d) Decline of regional parties

32.

The Union List under the Indian Constitution deals with which of the following?

a)
  • a) Education

b)
  • b) Police

c)
  • c) Defence

d)
  • d) Agriculture

33.

The term of the Lok Sabha is:

a)
  • a) 4 years

b)
  • b) 5 years

c)
  • c) 6 years

d)
  • d) 7 years

34.

Who is responsible for preparing the Union Budget in India?

a)
  • a) Finance Commission

b)
  • b) Parliament

c)
  • c) Ministry of Finance

d)
  • d) Reserve Bank of India

35.

The role of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is to:

a)
  • a) Manage national security

b)
  • b) Recruit civil servants

c)
  • c) Pass laws

d)
  • d) Resolve judicial disputes

36.

Which of the following is a responsibility of the state government?

a)
  • a) National defence

b)
  • b) Railway management

c)
  • c) Health and sanitation

d)
  • d) Foreign affairs

37.

Under which ministry does the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) function?

a)
  • a) Ministry of Environment

b)
  • b) Ministry of Home Affairs

c)
  • c) Ministry of Defence

d)
  • d) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

38.

The tenure of the President of India is:

a)
  • a) 4 years

b)
  • b) 5 years

c)
  • c) 6 years

d)
  • d) 7 years

39.

Which of the following is an essential feature of a federal government?

a)
  • a) Centralized power

b)
  • b) Division of powers between central and state governments

c)
  • c) Strong unitary system

d)
  • d) None of the above

40.

Which of the following Indian states enjoys special provisions under Article 370 (prior to its abrogation)?

a)
  • a) Punjab

b)
  • b) Jammu and Kashmir

c)
  • c) Goa

d)
  • d) West Bengal

41.

Who is the administrative head of a district in India?

a)
  • a) Chief Minister

b)
  • b) District Collector

c)
  • c) Zila Parishad President

d)
  • d) MLA

42.

In which type of part of the district would you find a Municipal Corporation?

a)
  • a) Rural area

b)
  • b) Urban area

c)
  • c) Both rural and urban

d)
  • d) Only in metropolitan cities