MCQ on Grassroots Democracy Part 1 Governance Class 6
Class 6 Social Science Chapter 10 MCQ Grassroots Democracy Part 1 Governance
Multiple Choice Questions
Question 1.
What is the primary function of the legislature?
(a) To execute laws
(b) To make new laws
(c) To enforce laws
(d) To interpret laws
Answer:
(b) To make new laws
Question 2.
Who is referred to as the ‘Missile Man of India’?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Satyendra Nath Bose
Answer:
(b) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Question 3.
What does the term ‘Satyameva Jay ate’ mean?
(a) Where there is dharma, there is victory
(b) Truth alone triumphs
(c) Effort never dies
(d) Rule of the people
Answer:
(b) Truth alone triumphs
Question 4.
What is the role of the executive in the government?
(a) To legislate
(b) To implement laws
(c) To interpret laws
(d) To update existing laws
Answer:
(b) To implement laws
Question 5.
What age must citizens be to vote in Indian elections?
(a) 16
(b) 18
(c) 21
(d) 25
Answer:
(b) 18
Fill in the Blanks
Question 1.
The process of taking decisions, organizing society’s life with different sets of rules, and ensuring that they are followed, is called ____
Answer:
governance
Question 2.
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam served as the ____ President of India.
Answer:
11th
Question 3.
The three branches of the government are and ____
Answer:
legislature, executive, judiciary
Question 4.
The motto of the Government of India is ____
Answer:
Satyameva Jayate
Question 5.
The term grassroots democracy refers to a system that encourages the participation of ____
Answer:
ordinary citizens
True or False
1. The judiciary is responsible for making new laws.
Answer:
False
2. Cybercrime refers to criminal activities conducted through digital means.
Answer:
True
3. The legislature can only create new laws and can not update existing ones.
Answer:
False
4. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was known for his role in India’s nuclear capabilities.
Answer:
True
5. Local governments deal with national-level issues in India.
Answer:
False
Match the Following
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Legislature | (a) Enforces laws |
| 2. Executive | (b) Interprets laws |
| 3. Judiciary | (c) Makes laws |
| 4. Satyameva Jayate | (d) Effort never dies |
| 5. Yato Dharmastato Jayah | (e) Truth alone triumphs |
Answer:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Legislature | (c) Makes laws |
| 2. Executive | (a) Enforces laws |
| 3. Judiciary | (b) Interprets laws |
| 4. Satyameva Jayate | (e) Truth alone triumphs |
| 5. Yato Dharmastato Jayah | (d) Effort never dies |
Assertion-Reason Type Questions
There are two statements in each question marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose your answer as per the options given below:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(c) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong.
(d) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct.
Question 1.
Assertion (A): The executive branch of government is responsible for implementing laws.
Reason (R): The judiciary interprets laws and decides legal disputes.
Answer:
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Question 2.
Assertion (A): Cybercrime has led to the creation of new laws by governments.
Reason (R): Digital technologies have transformed the way societies function.
Answer:
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Self-Assessment
Multiple Choice Questions
Question 1.
Who is called ‘the missile man of India’?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
(c) C.V. Raman
(d) M.S, Swaminathan
Question 2.
The subjects of defense and Foreign affairs lie with the
(a) State government
(b) Local government
(c) Central government
(d) The President
Question 3.
“Where there is dharma, there is victory” is the motto of the
(a) State government
(b) High Court
(c) Government of India
(d) The Supreme Court
Question 4.
Who is the executive head of the government of India?
(a) President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Chief Minister
(d) The Chief Justice
Question 5.
Money order form used to be issued by
(a) The Central Bank
(b) Reserve Bank of India
(c) Post Office
(d) Government of India
Fill in the Blanks
Question 1.
The group of individuals or the system that makes the rules and ensures that they are followed is called a_____
Question 2.
The_____ is the organ that makes new laws.
Question 3.
The _____is the organ that implements the laws.
Question 4.
The _____is the system of courts which decides whether someone has broken the law .and, if so, what course of action should be taken.
Question 5.
Any government operates at two levels at the least _____and _____
Practice Questions
Question 6.
What is the role of the government?
Question 7.
How are the important rules referred to?
Question 8.
Explain why rules and laws might need to be updated or changed?
Question 9.
Discuss the relationship between governance and government.
Question 10.
What is democracy?
Question 11.
What are the three levels of government and their functions?
Question 12.
How does a democracy function?
Question 13.
Why are rules and laws necessary to run the government?
Question 14.
Who was Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam? What were his contributions for the country?
Question 15.
“Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and Work.” Who had said it? What message does it convey?