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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

1 / 15

Belgium shifted from a unitary form of government to ____.

Democratic

None of the above

Federal

Authoritarian

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

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

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

3 / 15

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

Belgium

India

USA

Sri Lanka

4 / 15

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

A four-tier system of government

A two-tier system of government

A three-tier system of government

A single-tier system of government

5 / 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.

1 and 2

2 and 4

3 and 4

2 and 3

6 / 15

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

Foreign affairs

Police

Defence

Banking

7 / 15

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

Nagaland

Punjab

Tamil Nadu

Rajasthan

8 / 15

Which administrative authority legislates on Residuary subjects?

Union Government

All of the above

Local Government

State Government

9 / 15

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

Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand

Karnataka, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh

Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand

10 / 15

Who conducts Panchayat elections?

Central government

State Election Commission

Zila Parishad

State government

11 / 15

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

National defense

Law and order

Agriculture

Education

12 / 15

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

Coming together federation

Unitary government

Democratic government

Holding together federation

13 / 15

How many scheduled languages are recognized by the Indian Constitution?

18 languages besides Hindi

22 languages besides Hindi

19 languages besides Hindi

21 languages besides Hindi

14 / 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.

2 & 3

2 & 4

1 & 2

1 & 3

15 / 15

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

Centre and Judiciary work collectively

Courts can change the structure of the Constitution

Courts use the power to interpret the Constitution

Judiciary rules over Centre and State

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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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