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1. Constitution of India provides for a parliamentary from of government in _____.
A. Center level only
B. State level
C. Both the Centre and States
D. Centre, States and Panchayat level
ANSWER: C.Both the Centre and States
SOLUTION : The Constitution of India provides for a parliamentary form of government, both at the Centre and in the states. Articles 74 and 75 deal with the parliamentary system at the Centre.
2. The parliamentary system of government in India is taken from which constitution?
A. American
B. British
C. Canada
D. Irish
ANSWER: B.British
SOLUTION: ndia has a parliamentary form of government that is taken from the British Constitution.
3. Which Articles deal with the parliamentary system government at the Centre level?
A. Article 74
B. Article 75
C. Article 163
D. Article 74 and 75
ANSWER : D.Article 74 and 75
SOLUTION:The Constitution of India provides for a parliamentary form of government, both at the Centre and in the states. Articles 74 and 75 deal with the parliamentary system at the Centre and Articles 163 and 164 in the states.
4. “Parliamentary Government” is also known as ______.
A. Cabinet Government
B. Responsible Government
C. Westminster forms of government
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D.All of the above
SOLUTION: The parliamentary government is also known as cabinet government or responsible government or Westminster model of government.
5. Which of the following characteristics is not related to Parliamentary Government?
A. Resolution of lower house
B. Collective liability
C. Leadership of the Prime Minister
D. Single Executive
ANSWER: D.Single Executive
SOLUTION:Single Executive is not a feature of the Parliamentary Government. The Single Executive is the feature of the Presidential form of Government.
6. Which of the following is not the merit of the Presidential System?
A. Permanent Government
B. Confirmation in policies
C. Limited Representation
D. Government by experts
ANSWER:C.Limited Representation
SOLUTION: Features of presidential system are: single executive, non-responsibility, political homogeneity may not exist, domination of president, no dissolution power of lower house and separation of powers.
7. Which of the following characteristics is not related to the Presidential System?
A. Governance of the Prime Minister
B. Single Executive
C. Single Membership
D. Dissolution of lower house is baned
ANSWER: A.Governance of the Prime Minister
SOLUTION: Presidential System is the Governance of the President.
8. Which of the following characteristics is not related to the federal government?
A. Written Constitution
B. Flexible Constitution
C. Supremacy of the Constitution
D. Independent Judiciary
ANSWER: B.Flexible Constitution
SOLUTION: Flexible Constitution provision is not related to the federal government.
9. The Federal System in India is based on the model of which country?
A. Canada
B. UK
C. America
D. Japan
ANSWER:A.Canada
SOLUTION:The Federal System in India is adopted from the Canada.
10. Which of the following statements is wrong?
A. Lok Sabha represents the people of India.
B. The Rajya Sabha represents the states.
C. There are only 98 topics in the center list at this time.
D. Rajya Sabha protects the state with unnecessary interference from the Center
ANSWER: C.There are only 98 topics in the center list at this time.
SOLUTION:The Union List or List-I is a list of 101 items given in Seventh Schedule in the Constitution of India on which Parliament has exclusive power to legislate.