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The following Quiz consists of questions from NCERT Class X Civics. Aspirants may practice these questions to have a revision of the fundamental concepts of the subject.
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- Question 1 of 16
1. Question
Category: NCERTWhat are the benefits of horizontal power sharing of power within different organs of the government?
1. It ensures that none of the organs can exercise unlimited power.
2. It creates balance of power among various institutions.
3. It ensures check and balance system among different organs of government.
Choose the correct code from the following:CorrectPower is shared among different organs of government, such as the legislature, executive and judiciary. Let us call this horizontal distribution of power because it allows different organs of government placed at the same level to exercise different powers.
IncorrectPower is shared among different organs of government, such as the legislature, executive and judiciary. Let us call this horizontal distribution of power because it allows different organs of government placed at the same level to exercise different powers.
- Question 2 of 16
2. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements regarding ‘different levels of government’:
1. Our Constitution clearly lays down the powers of different levels of government.
2. Power sharing between different levels of government are called as vertical division of power.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectDivision of powers involving higher and lower levels of government is called vertical division of power.
IncorrectDivision of powers involving higher and lower levels of government is called vertical division of power.
- Question 3 of 16
3. Question
Category: NCERTSystem of ‘checks and balances’ means:
CorrectPower is shared among different organs of government, such as the legislature, executive and judiciary. Separation ensures that none of the organs can exercise unlimited power. Each organ checks the others.
IncorrectPower is shared among different organs of government, such as the legislature, executive and judiciary. Separation ensures that none of the organs can exercise unlimited power. Each organ checks the others.
- Question 4 of 16
4. Question
Category: NCERTIn dealing with power sharing, which one of the following statements is NOT correct about democracy?
CorrectIt was felt that if the power to decide is dispersed, it would not be possible to take quick decisions and to enforce them. But these notions have changed with the emergence of democracy.
IncorrectIt was felt that if the power to decide is dispersed, it would not be possible to take quick decisions and to enforce them. But these notions have changed with the emergence of democracy.
- Question 5 of 16
5. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements regarding federalism:
1. Federalism is a system of government in which the power is divided between different levels of government
2. The power of different levels of government are dependent on each other.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?CorrectUsually, a federation has two levels of government. One is the government for the entire country that is usually responsible for a few subjects of common national interest. The others are governments at the level of provinces or states that look after much of the day-to-day administering of their state.
IncorrectUsually, a federation has two levels of government. One is the government for the entire country that is usually responsible for a few subjects of common national interest. The others are governments at the level of provinces or states that look after much of the day-to-day administering of their state.
- Question 6 of 16
6. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements about unitary government:
1. There can be subunits of government which are subordinate to central government.
2. Central government can pass to provisional government as well as local government.
3. They are answerable to people of country.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectBoth these governments are separately answerable to the people.
IncorrectBoth these governments are separately answerable to the people.
- Question 7 of 16
7. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following regarding constitutional provision about Indian federations:
1. Constitution declared India as federation of states.
2. Original constitution provides three tiers system of government.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectA third tier of federalism was added in the form of Part IX Panchayats and Municipalities.
IncorrectA third tier of federalism was added in the form of Part IX Panchayats and Municipalities.
- Question 8 of 16
8. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following subjects included in concurrent list?
1. Commerce
2. Forest
3. Education
4. Marriage
5. Adoption and succession
Choose the correct code from the following:CorrectCommerce is included in the State List.
IncorrectCommerce is included in the State List.
- Question 9 of 16
9. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following subjects included in state list of subjects?
1. Trade
2. Agricultural
3. Irrigation
4. Trade unions
5. Commerce
Choose the correct code from the following:CorrectTrade unions are included in Concurrent List.
IncorrectTrade unions are included in Concurrent List.
- Question 10 of 16
10. Question
Category: NCERTIn Indian federation some states enjoy special status, regarding this consider the following statements:
1. They enjoy special status under article 371 of Indian Constitution.
2. They enjoy special status with considering social circumstances.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?CorrectStates such as Assam, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram enjoy special powers under certain provisions of the Constitution of India (Article 371) due to their peculiar social and historical circumstances.
IncorrectStates such as Assam, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram enjoy special powers under certain provisions of the Constitution of India (Article 371) due to their peculiar social and historical circumstances.
- Question 11 of 16
11. Question
Category: NCERTIn case conflict of overseeing the implementation of constitutional provisions and procedure, who can make a decision on such matters?
CorrectIn case of any dispute about the division of powers, the High Courts and the Supreme Court make a decision.
IncorrectIn case of any dispute about the division of powers, the High Courts and the Supreme Court make a decision.
- Question 12 of 16
12. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements about language policy in India:
1. Constitution did not give the status of national language to any language.
2. Hindi was identified as the official language.
3. 21 languages including Hindi recognized as Scheduled Languages by the Constitution.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectBesides Hindi, there are 21 other languages recognized as Scheduled Languages by the Constitution.
IncorrectBesides Hindi, there are 21 other languages recognized as Scheduled Languages by the Constitution.
- Question 13 of 16
13. Question
Category: NCERTAccording to the census of India, arrange the following schedule languages in descending, in terms of proportion of speaking in India:
1. Telugu
2. Marathi
3. Tamil
4. Bengali
Choose the correct code from the following:CorrectPunjabi – 34 million speakers
Malayalam – 35 million speakers
Odia – 38 million speakers
Kannada – 48 million speakers
Urdu – 55 million speakers
Gujarati – 60 million speakers
Tamil – 78 million speakers
Telugu – 83 million speakers
Marathi – 85 million speakers
Bengali – 100 million speakers
Hindi – 540 million speakersIncorrectPunjabi – 34 million speakers
Malayalam – 35 million speakers
Odia – 38 million speakers
Kannada – 48 million speakers
Urdu – 55 million speakers
Gujarati – 60 million speakers
Tamil – 78 million speakers
Telugu – 83 million speakers
Marathi – 85 million speakers
Bengali – 100 million speakers
Hindi – 540 million speakers - Question 14 of 16
14. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following statements regarding panchayat:
1. They are directed elected body by all the adult population in village.
2. All the voters in the village constitute the Gram Sabha.
3. Gram Sabha works under the supervision of panchayat.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?CorrectGram Sabha supervises the works of panchayat,
IncorrectGram Sabha supervises the works of panchayat,
- Question 15 of 16
15. Question
Category: NCERTAccording to the 2011 census, which of the following states have child sex ratio above 950?
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Assam
3. Chhattisgarh
4. West Bengal
Choose the correct code from the following:CorrectArunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal have child sex ratio above 950.
IncorrectArunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal have child sex ratio above 950.
- Question 16 of 16
16. Question
Category: NCERTAccording to the 2011 census, which of the following states have child sex ratio below 900?
1. Jammu and Kashmir
2. Rajasthan
3. Maharashtra
4. Bihar
Choose the correct code from the following:CorrectJammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Maharashtra have child sex ratio below 900.
IncorrectJammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Maharashtra have child sex ratio below 900.
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