CBSE Questions for Class 10 Political Science Federalism Quiz 6 - MCQExams.com

In Belgium the federal executive power, as regulated by the Constitution, belongs to the ______________.
  • Prime Minister
  • House of Representatives
  • Senate
  • King
Belgium was shifted from unitary form of government to federal form of government inWhat does it mean?
  • The regional governments were given constitutional powers and were not dependent on the central government.
  • The regional governments were under the control of the central government.
  • Constitution prescribes that the Dutch and French ministers shall be equal in the central government.
  • Community government will undertake the powers of the central government.
The experiment of combining the decentralisation with participative democracy was carried out in _________.
  • Sao Paulo
  • Porto Alegre
  • New York
  • San Diego
Which of the following is the demerit of a federation ?
  • It encourages regionalism
  • It creates unity in diversity
  • It gives considerable measure of autonomy to the states
  • It prevents to central government from being despotic in behaviour
If it is desired in India to switch over to unitary system of government from the present federal structure such a change can be brought about by ______________________________.
  • A simple majority of the members of the Parliament
  • A two third majority of members present and voting, provided it is not less than majority of the total members
  • A two third majority of the total membership of the Parliament
  • A special procedure in Parliament and ratification by a majority of Sates in the Indian Union
Of the following which one is correct about a federation ?
  • Federation is domination of the centre on the states
  • Federation is dependence of the centre on the states
  • The centre and the states interfere in the matters of each other
  • Federation is an association of states that forms a new one and all the units and centre derive power from the Constitution
The State created on the basis of culture, ethnicity or geography, out of the following is ____________.
  • Manipur
  • Nagaland
  • Tripura
  • Meghalaya
Read the following statements and choose the correct code.
a. In a federation, the power of the federal and provincial governments are clearly demarcated.
b. India is a federation because the powers of the union and state governments are specified in the Constitution and they have exclusive jurisdiction on their respective subjects.
c.Sri Lanka is a federation because the country is divided into provinces.
d. India is no longer a federation because some powers of the states have been devolved to the local government bodies.
  • a,b and c
  • a,c and d
  • a and b only
  • band d
Who in India can legislate on subjects which are not listed under Union List, State List and Concurrent List? 
  • Central Government
  • State Government
  • Both Central and State Governments
  • The President
Tax which is not imposed by the Central Government is ___________.
  • Income tax
  • Corporation tax
  • Professional tax
  • Capital gains tax
The following organization seeks to fight caste discrimination.
  • Backward Communities Employees Federation (India)
  • Minority Communities Employees Federation(India)
  • Caste Communities Employees Federation(India)
  • Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation (India)
Under federalism the courts play the role of _________________.
  • Implementing decisions of the government
  • Favouring each and every step of the government
  • Having the power to interpret the constitution and the powers of different levels of government
  • Criticizing the government for the steps taken
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