Ncert class 10-civics-Chapter 2: Federalism Welcome to your Ncert class 10-civics-Chapter 2: Federalism 1. Belgium shifted from a unitary form of government to democratic federal none of the above authoritarian None 2. In a federation, both the levels of governments enjoy their power ________ of the other. dependent independent domination opposite None 3. In federalism, power is divided between various constituent units and states both (a) and (b) central authority none of the above None 4. Consider the following points regarding any change to the sharing of power between the Union Government and the State government. Which of the following is incorrect? It is not easy to make changes to this power sharing arrangement it has to be ratified by the legislatures of at least half of the total States It also includes the ratification by the third tier of the government Any change to it has to be first passed by both the Houses of Parliament with at least one third majority. None 5. The Constitution clearly provided a threefold distribution of _________ powers between the Union Government and the State Governments. defensive legislative judiciary executive None 6. As in any federation, the different tiers enjoy ________ jurisdiction. separate independent same dependent None 7. ___________ensured that the spirit of federalism, respect for diversity and desire for living together became shared ideals in our country. constitutional provisions democratic politics Federal nature judiciary None 8. Gram Panchayat is a council consisting of several ward members is headed by a sabha tehsildar patwari sarpanch None 9. The ______ plays an important role in overseeing the implementation of constitutional provisions and procedures. Judiciary Executive Government Legislature None 10. The Parliament cannot on its own change the sharing of power between the Union Government and the State government's arrangement because: this arrangement is basic to the structure of the Constitution the states do not agree for the same there is no provision in the constitution to do so only the President is entitled with such powers None 11. Why Union List includes subjects of national importance such as defence of the country, foreign affairs, banking, communications and currency? Because the state feels over-burdened to handle them Because the government in the states in not capable Because these matters are of no importance to the state Because we need a uniform policy on these matters throughout the country None 12. Subjects such as police, trade, commerce, agriculture and irrigation are included in which of the following list? Union residuary Concurrent State None 13. The Indian Union is based on the principles of Nationalism Secularism federalism Socialism None 14. An ___________institution called the State Election Commission has been created in each State to conduct panchayat and municipal elections. independent indirect dependent direct None 15. For all practical purposes ,Sri Lanka continues to be a _______system where the national government has all the powers. Federal Monarchical unitary Secular None 16. __________List includes subjects of common interest to both the Union Government as well as the State Governments. Concurrent Residuary Union State None 17. In what ways powers are shared between the state government and the central government in India: conflict resolution decentralisation mutual cooperation list system None 18. The Constitution of _______reduced the power of the Central Government and gave these powers to the regional governments. Germany Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg None 19. Belgium shifted from a unitary to a_________ form of government Secular Federal Monarchical Socialist None 20. Regional governments existed in Belgium even earlier. But all these powers were given to these governments and could be withdrawn by the State Government Central Governmentc Opposition Government Federal Government None Time's up Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.