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What is Government? (Class - VI)

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Which of the following is/are the branch(es) of government?

  1. Legislature

  2. Executive

  3. Judiciary

  4. All of the above

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There are three organs or branches of the government. They are called legislature, executive and judiciary. Thus, option 4 is correct.

Which of the following is the apex court in India?

  1. Supreme Court

  2. High Court

  3. District Court

  4. Federal Court

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Supreme court is the highest judicial forum. Thus, it is called the apex court of India.

Which of the following is/are the function(s) of the judiciary?

  1. Safeguarding the Constitution

  2. Interpreting the laws

  3. Protecting the rights of citizens

  4. All of the above

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are major functions of the judiciary. So, option 4 is correct.

Which of the following is/are the function(s) of the legislative branch?

  1. Making laws for the country

  2. Executing the law

  3. Administering the country

  4. Interpreting the laws

  5. All of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first and foremost function of the legislature is to legislate or make laws.

Which of the following is known as the real head of government at national level?

  1. Chief Justice of India

  2. President

  3. Prime Minister

  4. Governor

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Prime Minister of India is the chief of the government and chief advisor to the President of India.

Which of the following is/are not government office(s)?

  1. AIIMS

  2. Post Office

  3. Indian Railways

  4. All of the above

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

AIIMS, post office and Indian railways are all government offices. Thus, this is the correct answer.

Which of the following is/are known as the real head(s) of the district administration?

  1. District Magistrate

  2. Session Judge

  3. Councillor

  4. All of the above

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

District Collector or District Magistrate is the foremost Indian Administrative Services officer in charge of revenue collection and administration of a district in India. Thus, it is the correct answer.

The powers of the government are divided into how many lists in the Constitution?

  1. Seven lists

  2. Three lists

  3. Five lists

  4. Eight lists

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Constitution of India has provided for a division of powers between the Union and State by dividing all the subjects into three lists. These are union list, state list and concurrent list.

Which of the following is known as real head of government at state level?

  1. President

  2. Chief Justice of High Court

  3. Chief Minister

  4. Governor

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chief Minister is the real head of a state government. Chief Minister is appointed by the governor of the state.

The executive power of the Union is vested with which of the following?

  1. Union Cabinet

  2. President

  3. Prime Minister

  4. Council of Ministers

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The constitutional head of the Executive of the Union is the President. Thus the executive power of the Union is vested with the President.

The executive power of the state is vested with

  1. people of the state

  2. chief minister of the state

  3. governor of the state

  4. state legislature

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Governor is the head of the state. Executive power of the state is vested with him.

Who is the supreme commander of the armed forces?

  1. President of India

  2. Prime Minister of India

  3. Council of Ministers

  4. Chief of Army Staff

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indian Constitution laid a provision that the President of India is the supreme commander of the defence forces.

The Indian Parliament consists of which of the following?

  1. Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and President

  2. Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

  3. Rajya Sabha

  4. Lok Sabha

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Parliament consists of two houses called Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha with President of India acting as their head.

Who administers oath to the President of India?

  1. Chief Justice of Supreme Court

  2. Prime Minister of India

  3. Chief Justice of High Court

  4. Speaker of the Parliament

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The oath of the President of India is administered by the Chief Justice of India or Chief Justice of Supreme Court.

Union list contains how many subjects?

  1. 100

  2. 87

  3. 97

  4. 99

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Union list contains 100 subjects for making the law.

In which of the following schedules of the Constitution are the subject lists for the central and state governments mentioned?

  1. VI schedule

  2. VII schedule

  3. VIII Schedule

  4. IX Schedule

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Schedule VII of the Constitution provides for the union, state and concurrent lists of responsibilities.

Concurrent list contains how many subjects?

  1. 32

  2. 45

  3. 47

  4. 52

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

At present, Concurrent list in seventh schedule of the Constitution contains 52 subjects.

Which of the following is the retirement age of a judge of Supreme Court?

  1. 60 years

  2. 62 years

  3. 65 years

  4. 58 years

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Supreme Court judges retire upon attaining the age of 65 years.

State list contains how many subjects?

  1. 100

  2. 61

  3. 52

  4. 66

  5. None of the above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

State list contains 61 subjects in seventh schedule of the Constitution.

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