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Class 8 Social Science
The Parliamentary System: Legislature and Executive Chapter 6 Quiz 1
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Parliament enables Indian citizens to participate in
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Decision making
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Control the government
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Both (a) and (b)
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None of these
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Decision making and Control the government
During British rule which Government of India Act allowed some elected representation
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Government of India Act 1919
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Government of India Act 1909
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Government of India Act 1916
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Government of India Act 1947
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Government of India Act 1909
Representatives to the Parliament are chosen by the
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People
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Rulers
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Government
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None of these
Explanation
People
Who is the Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
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Prime Minister of India
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President of India
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Vice-President of India
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None of these
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Vice-President of India
How many seats were won by BJP in Lok Sabha Election 2014?
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285
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14
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114
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141
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285
The highest law-making body of our country consisting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha is known as
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High court
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Supreme court
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Parliament
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none of these
Explanation
Parliament
The combined strength of all political parties in the Parliament with less than 50% of representatives is
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ruling party
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opposition
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coalition
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none of these
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opposition
What does PMO refer to?
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Prime Master Office
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Post Master Office
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Primary Municipal Office
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None of these
Explanation
Prime Master Office
Who looks after sanitary conditions of the country?
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Health Minister
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Home Minister
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Finance Minister
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All of these
Explanation
Health Minister
The upper house of Parliament, representing the states, is termed as
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Lok Sabha
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Rajya Sabha
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Parliament House
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hone of these
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Rajya Sabha
Which is an important way to contro l the executive in Parliament?
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Assembly
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Zero hour
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hour
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none of these
Explanation
hour
In India, what is the term of Lok Sabha?
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5 Years
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3 Years
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4 years
Who is the leader of the ruling party in the Lok Sabha
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Prime Minister
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Chief Minister
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Governor
Which statement best describes bicameralism in India?
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Two houses share lawmaking powers equally
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One house makes laws, other only approves
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Two houses with one above the judiciary
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One national house and one state judiciary
Who presides over the Rajya Sabha as its chairperson?
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The Speaker of Lok Sabha
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The Chief Justice of India
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The Prime Minister of India
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The Vice President of India
Members of the Lok Sabha are primarily chosen by which method?
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Direct elections by citizens
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Nomination by the President
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Selection by state legislatures
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Rotation from the Rajya Sabha
Which house is also known as the Council of States?
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Constituent Sabha
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Lok Sabha
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Legislative Assembly
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Rajya Sabha
During the lawmaking process, when are clause-by-clause discussions and amendments typically conducted?
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After standing committee review
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Before reading the bill aloud
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After presidential assent is granted
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After gazette notification occurs
What happens after both houses pass a bill?
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The Supreme Court certifies the bill directly
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The bill returns to standing committees again
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The Gazette publishes the bill immediately
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The President considers the bill for assent
Which responsibility shows executive accountability to Parliament?
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Answering questions during the Question Hour
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Issuing the Gazette to notify new laws
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Electing the Speaker of Lok Sabha
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Appointing members to both houses
Which option correctly lists four broad legislative functions noted for Parliament?
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Constitutional, lawmaking, executive accountability, financial accountability
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Judicial review, elections, taxation, local governance
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Foreign policy, defense command, policing, court judgments
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State policing, municipal planning, market regulation
Which constitutional change first set the stage for the Right to Education becoming a law?
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Passage of the RTE Rules by states
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Addition of Article 21A by 86th Amendment
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Issuance of an executive order by MHRD
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A Supreme Court judgment on school fees
After drafting, which body finalized the provisions of the Right to Education Bill before it was introduced in Parliament?
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NITI Aayog in consultation
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Union Cabinet after deliberations
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Election Commission via notification
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Finance Commission through review
Place these steps in the correct sequence for the RTE Act becoming law: Cabinet approval; Introduction in Lok Sabha; Passage in Rajya Sabha; Presidential assent.
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Introduction, Cabinet, Rajya Sabha, Presidential
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Cabinet, Rajya Sabha, Introduction, Presidential
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Cabinet, Introduction, Rajya Sabha, Presidential
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Introduction, Rajya Sabha, Cabinet, Presidential
When was the Right to Education Bill passed in the Lok Sabha?
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30 November 2009 after debate
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1 April 2010 after notification
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13 August 2009 after deliberations
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4 August 2009 after signature
What did the RTE Act make mandatory upon implementation?
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Free and compulsory education ages 6–14
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Free higher education ages 18–21
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Compulsory private school enrollment
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Uniform national board examinations
Which statement best describes the role of debates in both Houses during the RTE Bill’s journey?
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Members and experts discussed funding and quality
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Only ministers read the bill without debate
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Debate occurred after implementation began
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Debates were skipped to speed up passage
Who is the nominal head of the Union Executive in India?
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The Chief Justice of India
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The Prime Minister of India
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The President of India
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The Speaker of Lok Sabha
Which body collectively assists the Prime Minister in administering the Union government?
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Council of Ministers
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Election Commission
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NITI Aayog Board
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Public Service Commission
Which statement best describes the Vice President’s role in Parliament?
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Chairs the Rajya Sabha proceedings
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Heads the Lok Sabha sessions
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Leads the Council of Ministers
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Appoints the Chief Justice
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