This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Polity > Federal > System > Federal System – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Federal System Quiz 1 (53 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... List Includes Subjects Of Common Interest To Both The Union Government As Well As The State Governments. A) State List. B) Union List. C) Concurrent List:. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concurrent List:. 2. Example of Holding Together is A) India, US, Canada. B) Spain, Belgium, Australia. C) India, Spain, Belgium. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India, Spain, Belgium. 3. How is federalism practiced in India? A) By the creation of linguistic states. B) By the creation of states based on religion. C) By the creation of states based on caste. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By the creation of linguistic states. 4. What is the role of Judiciary in federal system of government? A) Judiciary plays an important role in implementing constitutional rules and procedures. B) High courts and Supreme courts makes decisions in case of disputes. C) Both of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of these. 5. Example of coming together A) USA, Australia, Switzerland. B) Australia, Spain and Switzerland. C) USA, India, Spain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Australia, Spain and Switzerland. 6. If There Is A Conflict In The Laws Made In The Concurrent List, The Law Made By The ..... Government Will Prevail. A) State Government. B) Judiaciary. C) Union Government. D) None Of The Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Union Government. 7. This government has the right to make laws on residuary subjects A) The state. B) The zila parishad. C) The union. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The union. 8. Which of the following is not the key features of federalism? A) There are two or more levels of federalism. B) Each tier has its own jurisdiction in certain matters. C) The existence and authority of each tier is constitutionally guaranteed. D) The Constitution can be unilaterally changed by any one level of government. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Constitution can be unilaterally changed by any one level of government. 9. India Is An Example Of: A) Coming Together Federation. B) Holding Together Federation. C) All Of The Above. D) None Of The Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Holding Together Federation. 10. Federalism is the idea that power is ..... A) Held only by the Federal Government. B) Held only by the State Governments. C) Shared between Three Branches of Government. D) Shared between Federal and State Governments. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shared between Federal and State Governments. 11. In a Confederation A) The centre is weaker. B) State is weaker. C) Both have equal powers. D) Power lies with the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The centre is weaker. 12. Print Money is a subject of A) Union list. B) State list. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Union list. 13. An ideal federal system must have A) Mutual trust between different levels of government. B) Agreement to live together. C) Both of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of these. 14. Provide police and emergency services A) Union list. B) State list. C) Concurrent list. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State list. 15. Restructuring the relations in one more way in which federalism has been strengthened in practice. A) Local. B) State. C) Centre-state. D) Centre. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Centre-state. 16. Concurrent Powers are given to A) The centre. B) Both the state and the federal government. C) The state government. D) Local government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both the state and the federal government. 17. The ..... plays an important role in overseeing the implementation of constitution provisions and procedures. A) Executive. B) Legislature. C) Judiciary. D) All Of The Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Judiciary. 18. Restructuring the ..... relations is one more way in which federalism has been strengthened in practice. A) Centre. B) State. C) Local. D) Centre-state. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Centre-state. 19. Sources of revenue of each level of government are specified to ensure A) Regional diversity. B) Administration. C) Financial autonomy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Financial autonomy. 20. In India's federal system, the state governments have the power to legislate on all those subjects which are included in the A) Residuary subjects. B) Union list. C) Concurrent list. D) State list. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) State list. 21. Which of the following countries is an example of "coming together federation" ? A) Spain. B) U.S.A. C) Belgium. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) U.S.A. 22. In a 'Holding together federation':A. A large country divides its power between constituent states and the national government.B. The Central government tends to be more powerful vis-a-vis the States.C. All the constituent states usually have equal powers.D. Constituent states have unequal powers.Which of the above statements are correct? A) A, B, C and D. B) A and D. C) B and C. D) A, B and D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A, B and D. 23. Which of the following states has been given a special status? A) Tripura. B) Goa. C) Bihar. D) Haryana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goa. 24. The Constitution Originally Provided For A ..... Tier System Of Government. A) One. B) Two. C) Three. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 25. Which of the following is not included in State List A) Law and Order. B) National Defence. C) Education. D) Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Defence. 26. Which Indian State had been given special status A) Haryana. B) Jammu & Kashmir. C) Delhi. D) Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jammu & Kashmir. 27. Which Among These Enjoy Separate Jurisdictions? A) Central Or Union Government. B) State Government. C) Local Government. D) All Of The Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All Of The Above. 28. Which of the following are the basic objective of the federal system A) Safeguard and promote unity of the country. B) Accommodate regional diversity. C) Share powers among different communities. D) Both A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both A and B. 29. Provide police and emergency services falls under A) Union list. B) State list. C) Concurrent list. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State list. 30. The use of English for official purposes was to stop in ..... A) 1965. B) 1986. C) 1947. D) 1974. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1965. 31. Federal Political Order is? A) Reflects dictatorship. B) Centralized. C) Reflects autocracy. D) Non Centralised. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non Centralised. 32. Which one of the following States in India has its own Constitution? A) Uttarakhand. B) Madhya Pradesh. C) Jammu and Kashmir. D) Nagaland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jammu and Kashmir. 33. Which Of These Subjects Are A Part State List? A) Trade, Police, Commerce, Agriculture. B) Computer Software, E-Commerce. C) Defence, Foreign Affairs, Banking, Communication, Currency. D) Forest, Trade Union, Marriage, Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trade, Police, Commerce, Agriculture. 34. The Ares Which Are Too Small To Become An Independent State But Which Could Not Be Merged With Any Of The Existing State Are Called A) Cities. B) Union Territories. C) Districts. D) None Of The Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Union Territories. 35. Indian official language is A) English. B) Sanskrit. C) Hindi. D) Urdu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hindi. 36. In what way changes can be made in the federal constitution A) Changes can be Unilateral. B) Changes require consent of both the levels of government. C) Changes can be through Judiciary. D) Changes require only consent of the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Changes require consent of both the levels of government. 37. The ..... Government Alone Can Make Laws Relating To The Subjects Mentioned In The Union List. A) State Government. B) Union Government. C) Local Government:. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Union Government. 38. The Highest institution of Panchayati Raj System in rural A) Gram Sabha. B) Gram Panchayat. C) Gram Samiti. D) Zilla Parishad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Zilla Parishad. 39. A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and various constituent unit of the country is called A) Federalism. B) Socialism. C) Communalism. D) Democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federalism. 40. Which Among These State Does Not Enjoy Special Powers Under Article 371 Due To Their Peculiar Social And Historical Circumstances? A) Assam. B) Nagaland. C) Mizoram. D) Andra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Andra Pradesh. 41. In a Unitary System ..... A) State government has power of its own. B) Safeguards unity and accommodates regional diversity. C) One level of government or sub units are subordinate to the central government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One level of government or sub units are subordinate to the central government. 42. The period that saw the rise of regional political parties was also the beginning of the era of ..... A) Monarcy government. B) Democracy government. C) Coalition government. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coalition government. 43. The concept of Decentralisation signifies A) The three tier government at urban level. B) The two tier government at only rural level. C) Power taken away from both State and Centre and given to local governance at both urban and rural levels. D) Autonomy given to State government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Power taken away from both State and Centre and given to local governance at both urban and rural levels. 44. Make treaties and deals with foreign countries A) Union list. B) State list. C) Concurrent list. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Union list. 45. Name Of The List That Contains Subject That were Added After The Constitution Was Made is: A) Concurrent List. B) Residuary List. C) Union List. D) None Of The Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Residuary List. 46. To make India strong federation we need A) Written constitution. B) Rigid constituation. C) Independent judiciary. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 47. Who is known as the Father of Panchayati Raj System? A) Balwant Rai Mehta. B) Abraham Lincoln. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Sardar Valla Bhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Balwant Rai Mehta. 48. The Constitution in its eighth schedule has A) 21 languages other than Hindi. B) 23 languages. C) 24 languages. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 21 languages other than Hindi. 49. Which of the following subjects is not included in the state list? A) Law and order. B) National defense. C) Education. D) Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National defense. 50. Make treaties and deals with foreign countries falls under A) Union list. B) State list. C) Concurrent list. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Union list. 51. The jurisdiction of different tiers of government are specified by the ..... A) State Government. B) Central Government. C) Constitution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constitution. 52. In federal system central government cannot order to ..... A) Principal. B) Local goverment. C) State goverment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) State goverment. 53. A candidate in an examination conducted for the central government positions may opt to take the examination in ..... Language. A) English. B) Any. C) Hindi. D) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any. Related QuizzesFederal QuizzesIndian Polity Quizzes 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books