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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 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.

2 and 4

2 and 3

3 and 4

1 and 2

2 / 15

Which administrative authority legislates on Residuary subjects?

Union Government

All of the above

Local Government

State Government

3 / 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-3, III-1, IV-2

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

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

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

4 / 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?

5 / 15

What is the originally provided system of the Constitution of India?

A three-tier system of government

A two-tier system of government

A four-tier system of government

A single-tier system of government

6 / 15

Who conducts Panchayat elections?

Central government

Zila Parishad

State Election Commission

State government

7 / 15

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

Defence

Police

Foreign affairs

Banking

8 / 15

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

India

USA

Sri Lanka

Belgium

9 / 15

Belgium shifted from a unitary form of government to ____.

Democratic

Authoritarian

Federal

None of the above

10 / 15

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

Karnataka, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand

Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand

Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh

11 / 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 Lok Sabha.

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 the Rajya Sabha.

12 / 15

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

National defense

Law and order

Education

Agriculture

13 / 15

How does Judiciary act as an umpire in a federal nation?

Courts can change the structure of the Constitution

Centre and Judiciary work collectively

Courts use the power to interpret the Constitution

Judiciary rules over Centre and State

14 / 15

The central government is more powerful in relation to the states in a _____.

Holding together federation

Coming together federation

Democratic government

Unitary government

15 / 15

Which of the following states of India enjoy special powers under Article 371(A) of the Constitution of India?

Rajasthan

Tamil Nadu

Punjab

Nagaland

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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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