FEDERALISM

Explore Federalism: Test Your Knowledge

Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of federalism? This quiz is designed to challenge your understanding of the concepts, structures, and implications of federal systems around the globe, with a focus on India and Belgium.

Key features of the quiz:

24 engaging multiple-choice questions
Topics ranging from constitutional amendments to power sharing
Ideal for students, educators, and enthusiasts

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How many times was the constitution of Belgium amended between 1970 and 1993?

Two times

Three times

Four times

One time

Which of the following government has two or more levels?

Community Government

Coalition Government

Federal Government

Unitary Government

The constitution of India

Divided powers between Centre and States in three lists

Divided powers between centre and states in two lists

Listed the powers of the states and left the undefined powers to the state

Specified the powers of the states and left the residuary powers with the centre

In case of clash between the laws made by the centre and a state on a subject in the concurrent list:

The state law prevails

The central law prevails

Both the laws prevail within their respective jurisdrictions.

The Supreme court has to intervene to decide

The system of Panchayathi Raj involves

The villages, block and district levels

The village, and state levels

The village district and state levels

The village, state and union levels

The concept of decentralisation signifies

The three tier government at the urban level

The two tier government at only rural level

Power taken away from central and state government and given to local government at both the urban and rural levels

Autonomy given to the state government

In India's federal system, the state governments have the power to legislate on all those subjects which are included in the:

Union list

State list

Concurrent list

Residuary subject

In What way changes can be made in the federal constitution

Changes can be unilateral

Changes require the consent of both the levels of government

Changes can be through judiciary

Changes require only consent of the people

What is the basic idea behind the power sharing of Indian federalism?

Centralisation of Power

Division of subjects

Decentralisation of Power

Distribution of Power

The concept of linguistic states of India signifies

Creation of states on the basis of religion

Creation of the states on the basis of different culture

Creation of states on the basis of language

Creation of states on the basis of topography

Which judgement of the supreme court made Indian federal power sharing more effective?

Central government can dismiss the State government easily

Central government can dismiss the State government with the consent of judiciary

Central government can not dismiss the State government

Central government can not dismiss the State government in an arbitrary manner

Select the countries that follow coming together federal system:

The USA, China and Australia

India, Spain, Belgium and Canada

The USA, Switzerland and Australia

China and India

Which of the following countries follow holding together style of federation:

China, Canada, Australia and India

The USA, Australia, Belgium, Canada

India, Belgium, Sweden and China

India, Spain, and Belgium

List the countries which do not follow federalism

Spain, Sweden, Britain

India, Belgium, Canada and Australia

The USA, Spain, Holland

China, Sri Lanka, France, United Kingdom, Japan, Italy and North Korea

Which Indian states have been given special status?

Punjab, Harayana, U.P.

Jammu and Kashmir

Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Madras

Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, Meghalaya and Delhi

In what ways power are shared between the state government and central government in India:

List System

Decentralisation

Holding together

Coming Together

Whose laws prevail if there is conflict between the state government and central government on the subject of concurrent list:

The laws made by the state government

The laws made by both state and union government

The laws made by union government

The laws would be cancelled

How many languages are spoken in India and what is the ratio of Hindi speaking people in India?

114 languages spoken and 40% people speak Hindi

22 languages spoken and 60% people speak hindi

21 languages spoken and 54% people speak Hindi

114 languages spoken and 60% people speak Hindi

Select the two bases on which new states of India have been crated:

Religion and geography

Language and regional

Culture and relegion

Geography and language

Which two Constitutional Amendments of 1992 deal with local self government?

72nd 73rd amendment regarding Rural and Urban

73rd and 74th amendment regarding Rural and Urban

71st and 74th amendment regarding Rural and Urban

71st and 72nd amendment regarding Rural and Urban

Who is the political head of the municipality and Gram Panchayat?

Mayor and Sarpanch

Deputy collector and Mayor

Sarpanch and Deputy Collector

Mayor and Chief Minister

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