MCQ Chapter 6 Class 8 Social Science CBSE Board Advertisement The Parliamentary System: Legislature and Executive 1. What is the term of office for the President of India?3 years4 years5 years6 yearsQuestion 1 of 202. Who appoints the Prime Minister?Lok SabhaRajya SabhaPresidentVice PresidentQuestion 2 of 203. What is the name of the lower house of a state legislature?Vidhan ParishadVidhan SabhaRajya SabhaLok SabhaQuestion 3 of 204. Which states have a bicameral legislature?Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, Uttar PradeshTamil Nadu, Kerala, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, HaryanaDelhi, Goa, Sikkim, Mizoram, Manipur, NagalandWest Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, AssamQuestion 4 of 205. What does the term "productivity" measure in the context of Parliament?Number of laws passedHours the Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha actually functionedNumber of MPs presentQuality of debatesQuestion 5 of 206. How many sessions does the Parliament typically meet in a year?TwoThreeFourFiveQuestion 6 of 207. What is the purpose of the annual budget in Parliament?To elect MPsTo approve and monitor government expenditureTo amend the ConstitutionTo appoint ministersQuestion 7 of 208. What is the role of the Judiciary in Indian democracy?Making lawsInterpreting and applying lawsEnforcing lawsElecting representativesQuestion 8 of 209. What is the Union List?A list of state responsibilitiesA list of subjects for Union legislationA list of concurrent powersA list of judicial powersQuestion 9 of 2010. What happens if the Union government legislates on a Concurrent List subject?States can override itStates must follow itIt requires judicial approvalIt becomes optional for statesQuestion 10 of 2011. What is the name of the old Parliament building now called?Sansad BhavanSamvidhan SadanVidhana SoudhaRashtrapati BhavanQuestion 11 of 2012. What does the Ashokan emblem in the new Parliament building symbolize?DemocracyJusticeUnityFreedomQuestion 12 of 2013. How many languages were recently added to the Parliament’s simultaneous interpretation services?FourFiveSixSevenQuestion 13 of 2014. What is the role of civil servants in the government?Making lawsImplementing laws and policiesElecting ministersPresiding over parliamentary sessionsQuestion 14 of 2015. What is one of the constitutional functions of the Parliament?Appointing judgesElecting the President and Vice PresidentManaging foreign affairsConducting electionsQuestion 15 of 2016. What is the significance of the Right to Education Act, 2009?It provides free healthcare for childrenIt ensures free and compulsory education for children aged 6-14It guarantees employment for youthIt protects environmental rightsQuestion 16 of 2017. Who is the de facto executive authority in India’s Parliamentary system?PresidentVice PresidentPrime MinisterSpeakerQuestion 17 of 2018. What is the purpose of the separation of powers in Indian democracy?To centralize authorityTo ensure no single organ becomes too powerfulTo limit public participationTo reduce the role of the JudiciaryQuestion 18 of 2019. What is the term for the upper house of a state legislature?Vidhan SabhaVidhan ParishadLok SabhaRajya SabhaQuestion 19 of 2020. How many hours does the Parliament typically sit for during a session day?4 hours5 hours6 hours7 hoursQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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