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The Parliamentary System: Legislature and Executive Chapter 6 Quiz 2
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Which function is a key responsibility of the Prime Minister?
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Framing state police policy
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Leading the Council of Ministers
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Reviewing all court appeals
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Presiding over Lok Sabha
What is the primary role of the Judiciary in India?
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Interpreting and applying laws
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Drafting and passing laws
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Executing government schemes
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Managing state finances
Which list contains subjects on which only the Union Government can legislate?
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Concurrent List
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Residual List
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State List
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Union List
If both Union and State pass laws on a Concurrent List subject and they conflict, which generally prevails?
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Court avoids any decision
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Older law always prevails
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State law usually prevails
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Union law usually prevails
Which is the lower house of the State Legislature in states with a bicameral system?
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Rajya Sabha
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Vidhan Sabha
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Lok Sabha
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Vidhan Parishad
In a state with a unicameral legislature, which house exists?
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Only Vidhan Sabha
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Only Vidhan Parishad
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Both houses exist
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No house exists
To whom is the Union Council of Ministers collectively accountable?
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The Supreme Court
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The President
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The Rajya Sabha
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The Lok Sabha
According to the summary table, which function is primarily associated with the Legislature in India?
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Implementation of laws through ministries
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Judicial review of executive actions
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Proposing, debating and passing laws
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Protection of fundamental rights
In the concept map, what label is directly associated with the Judiciary under separation of powers?
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Creates laws for the nation
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Enforces laws across ministries
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Interprets laws and rights
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Drafts the annual budget
Which body is identified as part of the Union Executive in the concept diagram?
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Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
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The President, Vice President, Council of Ministers
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Election Commission and CAG
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Supreme Court and High Courts
Which statement best explains checks and balances as shown in the summary table?
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The Judiciary manages ministries and foreign affairs
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The Executive appoints judges who answer to the Cabinet
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The Executive approves the Legislature’s constitutional validity
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The Legislature oversees the Executive through questions and motions
From the Community Champions profile, which achievement of Meira Kumar is highlighted?
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First woman Chief Justice of India
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First woman Vice President of India
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First woman Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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First woman Cabinet Secretary of India
Which example on the extended learning page asks students to prepare a draft law and present it in class?
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Value Education discussion
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Life Skills activity prompt
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Project fact file task
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Imagineering mock Parliament
India’s parliamentary system is structured as:
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A bicameral legislature with the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
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A single house of parliament
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A presidential system with no parliament
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A monarchy with a council of ministers
The key functions of the Parliament include:
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Making laws, controlling finances, and overseeing the government
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Conducting court trials and passing verdicts
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Managing local municipal services
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Running private businesses and industries
The roles of the legislature and the executive in India’s Parliamentary democracy are:
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The legislature makes laws and holds the executive accountable, while the executive implements laws.
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The executive makes laws and the legislature implements them.
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Both the legislature and executive only implement laws.
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The legislature and executive have no distinct roles.
The legislature and the executive are organised at the union and state levels as follows:
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The legislature consists of Parliament at the union level and State Legislatures at the state level, while the executive consists of the President and Council of Ministers at the union level and the Governor and Council of Ministers at the state level.
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Both the legislature and executive are the same at both union and state levels.
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The executive is only present at the union level, not at the state level.
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The legislature is only present at the state level, not at the union level.
What shape is the new Parliament building described as?
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Square
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Round
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Soft triangle
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Rectangle
What does the three-sided design of the new Parliament building reflect?
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Wealth
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Balance, inclusivity, and purpose
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Power
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Tradition
How much does the new Parliament building cut electricity use by due to green construction?
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30 percent
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10 percent
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50 percent
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70 percent
What kind of carvings did the students see on the walls inside the new Parliament building?
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Peacocks, lotuses, tribal art, temple patterns, and freedom fighters
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Mountains, rivers, and clouds
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Vehicles, airplanes, and trains
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Fruits, vegetables, and kitchen utensils
Which ancient symbol is housed in the new Parliament building, as mentioned by the students?
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The Ashokan emblem
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The Lotus Temple
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The Qutub Minar
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The Peacock Throne
The new Parliament building feels like a museum of India.
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True
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False
Democracy must look ahead but never forget its roots because:
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it needs to progress while preserving its foundational values.
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it should only focus on the future.
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it must ignore its history to move forward.
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it is better to change traditions completely.
What was the first important step in the life of the nation after independence?
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Formation of Lok Sabha
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Drafting of the Constitution of independent India
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Construction of Parliament Building
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Universal Adult Franchise
The Constitution of independent India laid foundational principles for the nation, including Universal Adult Franchise. What does Universal Adult Franchise guarantee?
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Only men can vote
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Only rich people can vote
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All adult citizens of the country have the right to vote irrespective of their social or economic background, gender, race, or religion
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Only government officials can vote
Fill in the blank: The Parliament is the supreme legislative body of the government. It comprises all elected representatives of the people and controls and guides the work of the _________
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government
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judiciary
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army
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press
How many Lok Sabhas have been constituted since the first one in 1952?
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17 Lok Sabhas
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15 Lok Sabhas
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20 Lok Sabhas
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12 Lok Sabhas
When was the 18th Lok Sabha constituted?
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June 2024
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May 2023
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August 2022
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December 2021
The old Parliament building served as Parliament House for less than seven decades.
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True
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False
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