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question_answer1) Who is the real executive of the Indian Union? (a) The Prime Minister (b) The President (c) The Union Cabinet (d) The President and Prime Minister together.
question_answer2) If you are elected as the President of India, which of the following decision can you take on your own? (a) Select the person you like as Prime Minister. (b) Dismiss a Prime Minister who has a majority in Lok Sabha. (c) Ask for reconsideration of a bill passed by both the Houses. (d) Nominate the leaders of your choice to the Council of Ministers.
question_answer3) Who among the following is a part of the political executive? (a) District Collector (b) Secretary of the Minister of Home Affairs (c) Home Minister (d) Director General of Police.
question_answer4) Which of the following statements about the judiciary is false? (a) Every law passed by the Parliament needs approval of the Supreme Court (b) Judiciary can strike down a law if it goes against the spirit of the Constitution (c) Judiciary is independent of the Executive (d) citizen can approach the courts if his/her rights are violated.
question_answer5) Which of the following institutions can make changes to an existing law of the country? (a) The Supreme Court (b) The President (c) The Prime Minister (d) The Parliament.
question_answer6) Match the ministry with the news that the ministry may have released': (a) new policy is being made to increase the jute exports from the country. , (i) Ministry of Defense (b) Telephone services will be made more accessible to rural areas. (ii) Ministry of Health (c) The price of rice and wheat sold under the Public Distribution System (iii) Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Public Distribution will go down. (d) A pulse polio campaign will be (iv) Ministry of Commerce and Industry launched. (e) The allowances of the soldiers posted (v) Ministry of Communications and on high altitudes will be increased. Information Technology
question_answer7) Of all the institutions that we have studied in this chapter, name the one that exercises the powers on each of the following matters: (a) Decision on allocation of money for developing infrastructure like roads, irrigation etc. and different welfare activities for the citizens. (b) Considers the recommendation of a Committee on a law to regulate the stock exchange. (c) Decides on a legal dispute between two state governments.
question_answer8) Why is the Prime Minister in India not directly elected by the people? Choose the most appropriate answer and give reasons for your choice.
question_answer9) Three friends went to watch a film that showed the hero becoming Chief Minister for a day and making big changes in the state. Imran said this is what the country needs. Rizwan said this kind of a personal rule without institutions is dangerous. Shankar said all this is a fantasy. No minister can do anything in one day. What would be your reaction to such a film
question_answer10) A teacher was making preparations for a mock parliament. She called two students to act as leaders of two political parties. She gave them an option: Each one could choose to have a majority either in the mock Lok Sabha or in the mock Rajya Sabha. If this choice was given to you, which one would you choose and why?
question_answer11) After reading the example of the reservation order, three students had different reactions about the role of the judiciary. Which view, according to you, is a correct reading of the role of judiciary? (a) Srinivas argues that since the Supreme Court agreed with the government, it is not independent. (b) Anjaiah says that judiciary is independent because it could have given a verdict against the government order. The Supreme Court did direct the government to modify it. (c) Vijaya thinks that the judiciary is neither independent nor conformist, but acts as a mediator I between opposing parties. The stuck struck a good balance between those who supported and those who opposed the order.
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