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20 MCQS on Federalism Class 10

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Q1Class 10 Civics / SSC CGLEasy

Which of the following best describes 'Federalism' as a system of government?

Q2Class 10 Civics / State PSCEasy

Which of the following countries is an example of a 'Coming Together' federation?

Q3Class 10 Civics / SSC CHSLEasy

Which of these countries follows a 'Holding Together' federation?

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Q4Class 10 Civics / UPSC PrelimsMedium

Which of the following subjects is included in the Union List?

Q5Class 10 Civics / NDAMedium

Under the Indian Constitution, subjects like Education, Forests, and Marriage are placed in the:

Q6Class 10 Civics / IBPS POMedium

If there is a conflict between the laws made by the Centre and a State on a subject in the Concurrent List, what happens?

Q7Class 10 Civics / SSC CGLMedium

Which level of government has the power to legislate on 'Residuary' subjects (like Computer Software)?

Q8Class 10 Civics / RRB NTPCEasy

What is the third tier of government in India called?

Q9Class 10 Civics / JKSSBHard

How many languages are recognised as 'Scheduled Languages' in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

Q10Class 10 Civics / State PSCMedium

The major step towards decentralisation in India, creating a powerful third tier of government, was taken in which year?

Q11Class 10 Civics / UPPSCMedium

What proportion of seats in local government bodies (Panchayats and Municipalities) are reserved for women?

Q12Class 10 Civics / SSC MTSEasy

An independent institution created in each State to conduct panchayat and municipal elections is called the:

Q13Class 10 Civics / Police ConstableEasy

The political head of a Municipal Corporation is called the:

Q14Class 10 Civics / UPSC CDSHard

Which of the following states was NOT created on the basis of language but to recognise differences based on culture, ethnicity, or geography?

Q15Class 10 Civics / SSC CHSLEasy

What is a 'Coalition Government'?

Q16Class 10 Civics / State PSCMedium

Which of the following statements about the Indian Constitution's approach to the national language is correct?

Q17Class 10 Civics / UPPSCHard

Which of these is NOT a key feature of federalism?

Q18Class 10 Civics / SSC CGLMedium

Which body resolves disputes between the Centre and the States in India?

Q19Class 10 Civics / UPSC PrelimsHard

The real success of federalism in India can primarily be attributed to the nature of its:

Q20Class 10 Civics / State PSCHard

Which of the following states enjoys special provisions under Article 371 of the Constitution?

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