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Are you ready to revise Class 10 Political Science for your CBSE exams? The chapter "Federalism" is essential as it covers the division of powers between different levels of government, decentralization, and real-life examples of federal structures.

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Chapter Name: Federalism
Subject: Social Science (Political Science)
Book: NCERT Class 10 Civics
Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Chapter 2 - Federalism

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Which of the following countries is an example of a ‘Coming Together Federation’?

USA

India

Belgium

Sri Lanka

2 / 15

Which countries follow the unitary system of government?

France, Germany, and India

United Arab Emirates, China, and Sri Lanka

Belgium, Spain, and India

USA, Japan, and Belgium

3 / 15

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List I	List II
1. Union of India	A. Prime Minister
2. State	B. Sarpanch
3. Municipal Corporation	C. Governor
4. Gram Panchayat	D. Mayor

1-A, 2-C, 3-D, 4-B

1-D, 2-A, 3-B, 4-C

1-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A

1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B

4 / 15

The parliament can bring about a change in the power-sharing arrangement between the central and the state governments when _____.

It is passed by both Houses of Parliament with a one-third majority.

It is passed by both Houses of Parliament with a two-thirds majority.

It is passed by Lok Sabha.

It is passed by the Rajya Sabha.

5 / 15

Anita is appearing in an examination conducted for recruitment to Central Government positions. In how many languages as mentioned in the 8th Schedule can she opt to take the exam?

6 / 15

The system of Panchayati Raj involves

The village, state, and union levels

The village, district, and state levels

The village and state levels

The village, block, and district levels

7 / 15

Identify the correct statement(s) about the theory of Federalism in the Indian Constitution.

The Constitution declared India as a Union of States.

Sharing of power between the Union Government and the State government is basic to the structure of the Constitution.

It is easy to make changes to this power-sharing arrangement.

The parliament can on its own change this arrangement.

1 & 2

1 & 3

2 & 4

2 & 3

8 / 15

Match the following items given in Column A with those in Column B.

Column A	Column B
I. Information Technology	1. Concurrent List
II. Police	2. Union List
III. Education	3. State List
IV. Defence	4. Residuary Subjects

Choose the correct answer from the option given below:

I-4, II-1, III-3, IV-2

I-3, II-4, III-1, IV-2

I-4, II-3, III-1, IV-2

I-4, II-2, III-1, IV-3

9 / 15

Which of the following statements are true with respect to decentralization in India after 1992?

No seats were reserved for SC/ST in the elected bodies.

State governments have to share some powers and revenues with the local bodies.

It became mandatory to hold regular elections for local government bodies.

Local governments did not have any powers or resources of their own.

3 and 4

2 and 3

2 and 4

1 and 2

10 / 15

Which of these is not a function of Gram Sabha?

Supervising the work of the Zila Parishad

Supervising the work of Gram Panchayat

Approving the annual budget of the Gram Panchayat

Making decisions for the village

11 / 15

Which one of the following subjects comes under the legislation of the Centre and State in India?

Banking

Education

Trade

Forests

12 / 15

In India’s federal system, the Central and the State governments have the power to legislate on all those subjects which are included in the _____.

Concurrent list

State list

Union list

Residuary subjects

13 / 15

Which of the following subjects is not included in the state list?

Law and order

Education

National defense

Agriculture

14 / 15

Belgium shifted from a unitary form of government to ____.

Democratic

Authoritarian

Federal

None of the above

15 / 15

Identify the group of states that were not created on the basis of language.

Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh

Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand

Karnataka, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand

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Key Topics Covered in the Quiz

✔ What is Federalism?
✔ Features of a Federal Government
✔ Different Tiers of Government in India
✔ Union List, State List, and Concurrent List
✔ Decentralization and Panchayati Raj
✔ Real-life Examples of Federalism (India, USA, Belgium, etc.)
✔ Challenges to Federalism in India

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