Federalism Class 10 Social Science MCQ Quiz – Test Your Understanding

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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

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

A three-tier system of government

A single-tier system of government

A two-tier system of government

A four-tier system of government

2 / 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 & 4

1 & 3

1 & 2

2 & 3

3 / 15

Belgium shifted from a unitary form of government to ____.

Authoritarian

Democratic

Federal

None of the above

4 / 15

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

Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh

Karnataka, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand

Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand

5 / 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-B, 2-C, 3-D, 4-A

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

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

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

6 / 15

How many scheduled languages are recognized by the Indian Constitution?

22 languages besides Hindi

21 languages besides Hindi

18 languages besides Hindi

19 languages besides Hindi

7 / 15

Which countries follow the unitary system of government?

United Arab Emirates, China, and Sri Lanka

USA, Japan, and Belgium

France, Germany, and India

Belgium, Spain, and India

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

I-3, II-4, 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.

2 and 4

2 and 3

3 and 4

1 and 2

10 / 15

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

India

Belgium

USA

Sri Lanka

11 / 15

Which of the following options proves that India is a quasi-federal state?

More powers with Centre

Residuary subjects with Centre

Equal subjects with Centre and State

Currency and Railways with Centre

1, 2 & 4

1, 2 & 3

1, 3 & 4

2, 3 & 4

12 / 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 Lok Sabha.

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

It is passed by the Rajya Sabha.

13 / 15

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

Unitary government

Holding together federation

Democratic government

Coming together federation

14 / 15

Which of these is not a function of Gram Sabha?

Approving the annual budget of the Gram Panchayat

Supervising the work of the Zila Parishad

Supervising the work of Gram Panchayat

Making decisions for the village

15 / 15

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

Tamil Nadu

Nagaland

Rajasthan

Punjab

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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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