CT 8: Parliamentary and Federal System

Welcome to your CT 8: Parliamentary and Federal System

Question No. 1


An essential feature of Federal System is ________.

Question No. 2


The feature of Federal system of Indian Constitution is inspired by the constitution of

Question No. 3


In the Indian federal system, the exercise of which of the following powers is limited by the fundamental rights?

Question No. 4


In the Indian Fiscal federal system, resources are allocated from the centre to the states, which of the following is not a means of resource allocation at present?

Question No. 5


Which of the following is correctly matched?

1. Cabinet System of Government – Separation of Power 

2. Presidential System – Collective responsibility

3. Federal System of Government – Division of Power

4. Unitary System of Government – Centralization  of Powers

Question No. 6


“Indian Parliament is not sovereign”. The statement/s to support the fact is/are:
A. Written constitution
B. Federal system of government
C. Provision of Fundamental rights to citizens
Choose the correct option.

Question No. 7


Which of the following are the features of the Indian Constitution?

1. It establishes a federal system of government with unitary bias.

2. It follows the doctrine of the sovereignty of the parliament.

3. It is classified as a rigid constitution as it is very hard to amend its provisions.

Select the correct answer from the code given below.

Question No. 8


Which among the following is/are considered the basic features of the Constitution as seen from the various judgements?

1. Supremacy of the Constitution

2. Federal character of the Constitution

3. Parliamentary system

4. Free and Fair election

5. Principle of reasonableness

Question No. 9


In which of the following system of government the power is divided between a central authority and various constituent units of the country?

Question No. 10


Match List I (forms of power-sharing) with List-II (forms of government) and select the correct answer using the codes given below in the lists:

List I List II
1. Power shared among different organs of government A. Community government
2. Power shared among governments at different levels B. Separation of powers
3. Power shared by different social groups C. Coalition government
4. Power shared by two or more political parties D. Federal government

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